Tag Archives: Boston Red Sox

Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 41) The Pedroia T-Shirt Collection Quilt

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Colleen

 My collection of Dustin Pedroia t-shirts became part of this quilt in tribute to my favorite Red Sox player.  It is a little busy, has a lot of movement and is very colorful — Just like Pedey.

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Opposites Attract

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Colleen

Have you ever noticed while watching or listening to a baseball game how the play by play announcer often states a fact and then the opposite happens almost immediately?  For example, the bases are loaded, the opposing team’s player stands … Continue reading →

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Having My Say: A Dear John Letter (John Henry, that is)

Posted on October 10, 2011 by Colleen

 I am still not over it.  That is why I sat down and wrote this letter to John Henry, Larry Lucchino and Tom Werner.  When I dropped it in the mailbox, I hoped that it would bring some closure.  In … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 40) Pedey

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Colleen

Dustin Pedroia: Laser Show Laser Show:  Quilted Portrait of Dustin Pedroia   Dustin Pedroia has had a close, father/son type relationship with Terry Francona.  The following is a quote from Pedey reported by Joe McDonald after Francona was fired:   … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week 2011: Week 39 – Go Patriots!

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Colleen

Quilted Football? Can you tell I’m trying to keep my mind off of the Red Sox?

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How the Red Sox Broke My Heart: 2011 Edition

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Colleen

Have you ever had your heart broken three times in one week? It happened to me. This is how it went down: Strike 1: The Red Sox put a big time exclamation point on their putrid September by losing the … Continue reading →

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Some Words of Wisdom from My Big Sister

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Colleen

The author of this wonderful blog is my dear sister and the best Red Sox fan I know. Tonight, she is heartbroken so I am contributing this post while she recovers from the 2011 shocking slide. I am posting the … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: Week 38 – We’re All In…

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Colleen

NESN, the Red Sox network, ran a slogan all year: “We’re all in.” Ads featured various Red Sox players emphatically stating that phrase. As a fan, I was all in also. The monumental collapse of the 2011 Red Sox certainly … Continue reading →

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Photo of the Week: Week 37 – Pirates in the Bullpen

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Colleen

Pirates in the Bullpen Something that brings me great pleasure is making quilts for people who I love or about something that I love. Recently, I have been making quilted portraits of various members of my beloved Red Sox. Recent … Continue reading →

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The Sox and the September Swoon

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Colleen

Are you ready for some football? An anxious August has led to a September swoon for the Red Sox.  Having started the year in a major funk, they can ill-afford a late season stumble.  The last couple of weeks have been … Continue reading →

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