CRAZY HORSE

Well, I have a lot to talk about...the trip to Vegas was grand...more about that later...more direct is my golf outing this am...as I thought that this would be a good day...76* and terrific...as I was walking on the 1st fairway, my pardner popped a ball into the lake...he was hitting a ball over the trees and I could see where it entered and I figured I'd be the good guy and fetch it out...took out my trusty ball grabber and extended it out as much as needed...the water was down a couple of feet...so there was an extra advantage in stepping on the ledge to retrieve the ball...however...my foot gave way...and slowly, then quickly...this old boy sunk into the lake...yup...the sides are concrete...news to me...and I slid right into the lake...right up to my neck...and couldn't get out...sounds funny now...I was kind of panicking...there was nothing to hold onto...fortunately, my buddy could pull me out...hit my back and elbows hard...not good for a 60 something old guy...so there...

I'll Have Another ...no...the hoss...who came out of nowhere and won the 138th running of the Kentucky Derby ...$32.60 on the nose...beat the fav Bodemeister by a horse's head...just a great race and spectacle...my pick?... Creative Cause came in 5th...out of 20...did not bet a dime on the race... When a bloke signs for a boatload of cash in big league baseball...along with all the dough comes high scrutiny and pressure...two guys who are falling flat... Albert Pujols has been a huge disappointment for the Angels...I mean they spent over $100 million bucks on him...and he is barely hitting .200, with zero home runs... ZERO ...and Heath Bell ...runs to Florida to get the money, and has blown 4 out of 7 save opps...hey, they can still count their dollar bills...and live forever rich and rewarded... NBA playoffs ...I am eating my words with the way Derek Fisher is playing...doing a bang up job helping the Thunder (Supersonics) waltz through the 1st round of the west...som...