Clubhouse Q&A: What’s Alex Brown doing now?
Since Alex Brown burst onto the Blogosphere with immediate coverage of Barbaro’s struggle to survive his 2006 breakdown at the Preakness Stakes, followed by a leave-no-stone-unturned tribute to the fallen animal in Greatness and Goodness: Barbaro and his Legacy, Alex Brown has continued as a thought leader in social media and horse welfare. In this week’s Clubhouse Q&A, Brown describes his return to the classroom, teaching a new generation of social-media wizards, and his return to exercising racehorses at Fair Hill. Q: Alex, since writing and publishing Greatness and Goodness: Barbaro and his Legacy, you’ve returned to the classroom to […]
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Horse-themed handbags are her creative urge
Sitting down at her Brother Sewing Machine, Lisa Suphan lets her “creative urge” propel her toward making something both fashionable, and horsey. Admitting she has zero background in fashion, but a deep tie to horses, Suphan plans to launch an E-Com site next month, featuring many one-of-a-kind and (some washable!) horse-themed pocketbooks. In this week’s Clubhouse Q&A, Suphan talks about her inspiration to build a better handbag, one that can take a beating at the barn, and still look good in all occasions. Q: Lisa, when and how did you start your own company specializingin horse-accented handbags? Very recently! In […]
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Clubhouse Q&A with Barbara Livingston
Asked when she knew she’d really made it as a photographer, two-time Eclipse Award winner Barbara Livingston says she’s not sure she really has. Despite the awards, and despite having seen her hauntingly beautiful photographs grace the covers of too many magazines to count—including Vanity Fair, Sports Illustrated and almost every major Thoroughbred publication—she humbly replies, “I still sometimes think I haven’t made it.” She adds that she is constantly striving to improve the work she began 35 years ago, when she witnessed Secretariat and Ruffian run in the early 70s. Just a kid at the time, she made it […]
