Category: Baseball

2023 Chicago Adventure

Although I’m not a huge fan of big cities, there are a few cities that have always piqued my interest and Chicago is one of them. Visiting Chicago was a bucket list item….I say “was” because it has recently been checked off that prestigious… Continue Reading “2023 Chicago Adventure”

May Daily Photos – Week Three

May is closing in to the end……where is the year going off to so fast??? Here are the next week’s worth of Daily Photos: SOMETHING SMALL SOMETHING SMALL – 2 THIS MADE ME SMILE TO MY RIGHT SHADOW PLAY DINNER MIRROR SELFIE HOME DECOR… Continue Reading “May Daily Photos – Week Three”

2019 Kentucky Adventure – Overview

WOW – what a trip! I spent August 27th – 31st in Kentucky…..# 48 of my goal to visit all 50 states!!! I thought this was just going to be a “check the box” trip – I didn’t think there was a whole lot… Continue Reading “2019 Kentucky Adventure – Overview”

2017 Dyersville, Iowa

Continuing on with the photos from my recent Iowa Adventure…….on my second full day, I stayed a little closer to Dubuque – the farthest I traveled that day was a little over an hour. My first stop was about 20 minutes outside Dubuque and… Continue Reading “2017 Dyersville, Iowa”

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum……baseball’s mecca……..the history of the game and all those who made it great preserved and displayed for future generations! Walking through the front doors gives you a feeling of pride in America’s game……continuing on through the building… Continue Reading “National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum”

Movie Review – 42

 On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson made history by stepping out onto Ebbets Field wearing the number 42 on the back of his Brooklyn Dodger’s uniform to be the first black man to play on a major league baseball team! And 66 years later, on April 15, 2013,… Continue Reading “Movie Review – 42”

What’s in a birthday and other revelations…

I turned 54 yesterday……REALLY???  When, exactly, did that happen and what, exactly, does that mean, anyway?  I certainly hope it doesn’t mean I am supposed to go shop for one of those little old lady rocking chairs and start doing little old lady things… Continue Reading “What’s in a birthday and other revelations…”

October

  I LOVE OCTOBER!!!!  I look forward to it every year…..it is, hands down, my favorite month.  Yes, there are other months that I find almost as enjoyable – April, because it is a sign of renewal and spring time – December, because of… Continue Reading “October”

Take me out to the ball game….

I am not a sports fan….except for baseball – especially Yankees baseball….I know, I moved to the wrong part of the country!  I don’t like basketball, Nascar, football, or hockey and there are no major league baseball teams in NC!    But, I’m still happy… Continue Reading “Take me out to the ball game….”