Tag Archives: Boston Red Sox

Photo of the Week (2011): Week 51 – Christmas at Fenway, Part 2

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Colleen

Fenway Friends Darnell McDonald and an engaging Luis Tiant answer questions from NESN’s “Regular Rob” Crawford at this past weekend’s Christmas at Fenway event.

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Photo of the Week 2011: (Week 50) Christmas at Fenway! It’s Real!

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Colleen

L-R: Tom Caron, Bobby Valentine, Kirk Minihane and Rob Bradford When I received the annual email from the Red Sox inviting me to register for “a chance” to purchase tickets at Christmas at Fenway, my jaded self said, “Bah humbug…Another … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 49) QuiltedBasketball

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Colleen

 Boston Celtics Tee-Shirt Quilt I am so happy that the NBA will be back for Christmas.  It’s not that I am such a big basketball fan.  It’s just that the basketball season is baseball season foreplay.

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 48) It’s a Wrap

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Colleen

Kate McCullough My quilting guild, Nimble Thimblers, has just completed our 2011 charity quilt project. This year we selected Wrapped Up in Sports, Inc. We completed 32 Boston team-related tee-shirt quilts and donated them to the non-profit organization, Wrapped Up … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: 2011 – Week 47 – Stanley Steamer and the Oil Man

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Colleen

Horsing Around  Bob Stanley and Dennis “Oil Can” Boyd messing around at the Granite State Baseball Dinner.  Oil Can planted one on Stanley’s cheek for old time’s sake. I am not sure whether or not Stanley was happy about being … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: 2011 – Week 46 – Dinner with Salty

Posted on November 20, 2011 by Colleen

Red Sox catcher, Jarrod Saltalamacchia (right) and Mariners minor league prospect, Maxx Catapano, signed autographs at the Granite State Baseball Dinner on November 19, 2011.  The dinner raised funds to benefit Children’s Hospital of Dartmouth and The Fisher Cats Foundation.  … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 45) Close the Closer

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Colleen

The Closer: Jonathan Papelbon Dear Messrs. Cherington, Henry, Lucchino and Werner:  Stop messing around.  Sign Jonathan Papelbon to a nice, fat Red Sox contract.  A game at Fenway will never be the same without Pap running in from the bullpen to the Dropkick … Continue reading →

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Worst Kept Secret: Theo Jumps Ship

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Colleen

Theo Nathan Epstein 2002 – 2011 Age 37, of Brookline, MA, October 21,  2011, died in turmoil at “America’s Favorite Ballpark”.  Devoted General Manager of the Boston Red Sox; marginal guitarist.  Leaves a 25-man roster in the scrap heap, a … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 42)

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Colleen

 Red Sox fans:  I thought it was time to take a break from fried chicken talk.  Thankfully, Red Sox pitchers were not chowing down on these big boys in the clubhouse.

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Ode to the 2011 Red Sox: Collapse of the Bridge (Year)

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Colleen

  A winter of hope!  Free agents were signed The newspapers read, “Best Team Ever!” Add Gonzo and Crawford, Wheeler and Jenks Could the Red Sox be beat this year? Never! To the World Series we were sure to head … Continue reading →

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