No Hare's Allowed

Friday night, we went to races of a different sort. A local bar was hosting their first round of turtle racing. This was something I had to see for myself.

Thoroughbred racers resting before the first sprint

Serious cash from NGB, a whole $2 bet!


Representing the 'hood, I placed all my stakes on the Eastside


The first race. These guys were ready to GO

Hanging out in between races and wearing freebies from Bud. Classy.


I volunteered (persisted) in being the "bucket girl". This intense job included counting down and starting the round of races by lifting the bottomless trash can.


Such a natural

Toward the end of the night, the little critters were definitely taking their time to get to the finish line