{"id":15336,"date":"2018-09-07T16:25:59","date_gmt":"2018-09-07T23:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/?p=15336"},"modified":"2018-09-07T16:25:59","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T23:25:59","slug":"first-post-friday-september-7-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/2018\/09\/07\/first-post-friday-september-7-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"First Post: Friday, September 7, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gSc46sEZdl4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You listen to this, you can&rsquo;t help but cross-reference <em>Play It as It Lays<\/em>. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>La-La Land, unstable female leads, endless freeways, half-hearted motion pictures, hard-and-consistent pills-and-booze, the sound of <em>the air conditioner in that bedroom in Encino<\/em>, the whole thing. But it&rsquo;s more a paean to flawed heroines everywhere, just like Hitchcock had his blondes and the way Truman Capote did also. &lsquo;She looks like Eva Marie Saint\/In <em>On the Waterfront<\/em>&rsquo; As well, check out the violin riff from &lsquo;Georgy Girl&rsquo; at 1:35 and again at 1:48. Allusions are good. It&rsquo;s always what&rsquo;s unspoken that strengthens the connection. Thank you, Lloyd Cole. Thank you, Joan Didion.<\/p>\n<p>Albuquerque 5<br \/>\n#3 Golden Cadet ($33, BestLine Fair Odds 4.75-1)<\/p>\n<p>Arlington 5<br \/>\n#5 Fort Dixie ($32, BestLine Fair Odds 5.29-1)<\/p>\n<p>Arlington 6<br \/>\n#6 Bizzee Mischief ($21.60, BestLine Fair Odds 4.38-1; natural double on Arlington 5 &#038; 6 returned $306.40, for $2)<\/p>\n<p>Gulf 9<br \/>\n#11 Soldat War ($130.40, BestLine Fair Odds 5.29-1)<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky 2<br \/>\n#5 He&rsquo;s No Saint ($24.40, BestLine Fair Odds 6.52-1)<\/p>\n<p>Kentucky 3<br \/>\n#10 Baytown Jimbo ($50.60, BestLine Fair Odds 4.65-1; natural double on Kentucky 2 &#038; 3 returned $685.40, for $2)<\/p>\n<p>Los Alamitos Thoroughbreds 2<br \/>\n#5 Exultation ($32.20, BestLine Fair Odds 2.44-1)<\/p>\n<p>Remington 4<br \/>\n#2 Strawberry Cream ($39.20, BestLine Fair Odds 3.41-1)<\/p>\n<p>Remington 5<br \/>\n#2 Stupify ($20.40, BestLine Fair Odds 3.29-1; no natural double on Remington 4 &#038; 5, natch)<\/p>\n<p>Belterra 4 (Low-Priced Overlay of the Day)<br \/>\n#1A Queen City Kitty ($9.20, BestLine Fair Odds 1.43-1)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Canterbury<\/strong> tonight, because what could be farther away from La-La Land than The Twin Cities, right? Mpls.-St. Paul. <strong>Race 4<\/strong> looks like the obvious choice &mdash; tread lightly. Elsewhere, the next race, the <strong>fifth<\/strong>, is the opposite &mdash; pick a number, any number! <strong>Race 6<\/strong> resembles the fourth. So, for kicks, the Race 5 is the one.<\/p>\n<p>Drive safely!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You listen to this, you can&rsquo;t help but cross-reference Play It as It Lays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pavW5M-3Zm","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15336"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15336\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15342,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15336\/revisions\/15342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cynthiapublishing.com\/hp_wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}