Wednesday, May 11, 2011

The Kentucky Derby

John, our Master of Ceremonies, dishes out mint julips.

Jacket, Kentucky Derby 2011



He was very proud of his cheerful jacket, a hand-me-down from his grandfather.

Jacket 2, Kentucky Derby 2011



Behold, the most exciting two-minutes in horse-racing.

Kentucky Derby 2011 race



I was disappointed that I never got to see the part where they put the wreath of roses around the horse's neck.


Instead we got ice cream at Bobbie's Dairy Dip.

Bobbie's Dairy Dip



And in lieu of roses I enjoyed peonies from the backyard.

white peonies

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