Tag Archives: David Ortiz

It Takes So Little…

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Colleen

It takes so little to make a fan for life… Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Quilting, Uncategorized | Tagged Baseball, Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Quilting | Leave a comment

Finally! It’s time to resume the baseball season! Is there anything longer than the All-Star break? You may have wondered if I was so wrapped up in my Boston Strong Quilt Project (see last slideshow post) that I forgot about … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Quilting | Tagged Baseball, Boston Marathon, Boston Red Sox, Boston Strong, Carlos Arrendono, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jeff Bauman, John Farrell, John Lackey, Quilting | 1 Comment

Is That All There Is?

Posted on October 20, 2012 by Colleen

“Is that all there is?” was a song recorded in 1969 by Peggy Lee. It is a song about disillusionment and disappointment. It is a song about the 2012 Red Sox. It is appropriate that a song that was popular … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Photography, Quilting | Tagged Baseball, Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Fenway Park, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jason Varitek, Jonathan Papelbon, photography, Quilting, Terry Francona, Tim Wakefield, Will Middlebrooks | Leave a comment

Fifty Shades of Red (Part 2)

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Colleen

When you think about the wreckage created by the Sox acquisition of Adrian Gonzalez, it is startling. There was no effort to retain Adrian Beltre on third base, and he left for the Rangers where he has been an all-star. … Continue reading →

Posted in Quilting, Uncategorized | Tagged Baseball, Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Cody Ross, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Fenway Park, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, John Henry, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Mike Aviles, Quilting | 4 Comments

Tek Support: A Tribute to Jason Varitek

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Colleen

The Red Sox organization threw a party for Jason Varitek on Saturday, July 21 in the name of “Thanks Tek Day”. The retired and retiring Captain Tek decided in April that he would hang ’em up as a Red Sox. The Sox know how to put on … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Photography, Quilting, Uncategorized | Tagged Baseball, Boston Red Sox, clay buchholz, Cody Ross, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Fenway Park, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jason Varitek, Josh Beckett, Mike Aviles, photography, Quilting, Tim Wakefield | Leave a comment

The Red Sox: The Saga Continues

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Colleen

I have been speechless. Blame it on the Red Sox. I dutifully kept notes about my favorite topic throughout June and July and had every intention of posting my thoughts. But then the June gloom turned into the July high, … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Photography, Uncategorized | Tagged Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Cody Ross, Daniel Bard, Darnell McDonald, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Fenway Park, Jacoby Ellsbury, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, New York Yankees, photography, Ryan Sweeney | 1 Comment

Destination: Chicago!

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Colleen

The Red Sox visited the Cubs last weekend. I did, too. It was a whirlwind trip to Chicago with Red Sox Destinations. Chicago is a beautiful city with a river running through it, not to mention the lake that looks … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox | Tagged Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Chicago Cubs, Darnell McDonald, David Ortiz, Fenway Park, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, John Henry, Mike Aviles, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Sweeney, Terry Francona, Wrigley Field | Leave a comment

April: The Red Sox Roller Coaster

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Colleen

Pardon my month-long silence. I have been busy riding the rollercoaster known as the Boston Red Sox. The month of April felt like Disneyworld’s Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride. Our winter dreams of fields brought us to April and our field … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox | Tagged Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Cody Ross, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, John Henry, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Josh Reddick, Mike Aviles, Ryan Lavarnway, Ryan Sweeney, Terry Francona, Theo Epstein, Will Middlebrooks | 3 Comments

Snooping Around at the Boston Baseball Writers Dinner

Posted on January 21, 2012 by Colleen

I was lucky enough to have attended the Boston Baseball Writers Dinner on January 19. Hey, I love baseball and I write about it; so why not me? Anyway, the highlight of my night was capturing the moment that David … Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Photography | Tagged Billy Beane, Bobby Valentine, Boston Baseball Writers Dinner, Boston Red Sox, Cubs, David Ortiz, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jim Lonborg, Josh Reddick, Ryan Lavarnway, Tony Campana, Tony Conigliaro | 1 Comment

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 →

Posted in Baseball, Boston Red Sox | Tagged Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Fenway Park, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Jed Lowrie, John Henry, John Lackey, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Saltalamacchia, Terry Francona, Theo Epstein, Tim Wakefield, Tito Francona | Leave a comment