devon horse show ladies’ day hat contest & tea 2012
Today I was a lady who lunched. I went to the Ladies’ Day Tea at Devon Horse Show. I arrived too late for the actual hat parade and contest, but the flora and fauna were out in fine feathers….some...
View Articlein devon, “h” is for horse show AND hookers
In July, 2008 there was a brothel bust in Berwyn. People were shocked that one of the world’s oldest professions was going on under their noses on the Main Line. 6 ABC at the time said: A brothel in...
View Articleanother devon disaster to report
Bad week to say you are from Devon. Hookers near the horse show in that Marriott, Waterloo and Chapter 11, and now a major as in M-A-J-O-R drug bust. Poor Devon, always in the shadow of Strafford,...
View Articlehorsegate…oh, the drama!
Photo courtesy of Off The Track Thoroughbred Rescue and their public Facebook Page Here I was minding my own business, moving onto other topics, taking care of my family, seeing a dog through chemo and...
View Articlecontrasts
Yesterday was a study in contrasts. Started out my morning in Chester County, and headed up to New York City for the day. New York City in October is very alive and bustling. A cacophony of sights and...
View Articlewho turns down the honor of a pennsylvania historical marker? devon horse...
Just when you think stupid can’t happen again at Devon Horse Show, up crops the news that much like Britney Spears oops they did it again (at Devon Horse Show). According to published media reports...
View Articledevon horse show: #thisplacematters
I was thinking about the post I wrote recently on Devon Horse Show. In it I asked who owns local history, of which the Devon Horse Show is an integral part of the history of Main Line residents,...
View Articlesomeone a little testy at devon horse show?
This circulated briefly . Seriously? Wowza. Still so threatened by historians and preservationists? And still foaming at the mouth over a historical marker that if DHCF collectively removed their...
View Article#thisplacematters
In spite of the nouveau regime at Devon Horse Show and Country Fair Inc . the PA Historical Marker is up and dedicated. History matters and belongs to everyone. More photos and details later! Good job...
View Articlehere we go again…will easttown have it’s “waterloo”?
Former Waterloo Gardens…sad from any angle now Once upon a time there was Waterloo Gardens. Then it went bust and development plans grew instead. The initial development plans and news of a...
View Articlewelcome to the circus
It’s Ladies Hat Day at Devon Horse Show. I know plenty of people are going to take umbrage at this post, but I don’t care it’s my opinion. And it’s more Mardi Gras and circus then civilized event. And...
View Articlethe case for auld lang syne
Devon Horse Show in years past. 2009 or 2008 I think. Maybe earlier.I have not really said a word for days as the tawdriness of Nouveau Devon and the 2016 scandals and incidents have swarmed around...
View Articlepony up for hat wars
It’s here! The sport of kings everyone heralds Memorial Day and the first minutes of summer in with: hat wars at Devon Horse Show. “Ladies” Day is May 31, and I am certain it won’t disappoint. “Buy...
View Articlehark I hear there is a bonnet contest somewhere today?
Reader submitted photo I don’t know if they were going for Jane Austen or Jane Eyre….. or perhaps Surrey With The Fringe On Top LOL? Reader submitted photo You can tell they spent noodles (and OODLES...
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