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New England Patriots: Super Bowl Champions, 2017

Wow! I’m not even sure how to describe last night’s Super Bowl. The Atlanta Falcons played the best 3 quarters and then the Patriots played an unbelievable 4th…

Soccer in Action

He may not be as big as the other boys but, he’s not afraid of them and gets right in on the action.

Safe!

Baseball season has begun. Of course at this age they are still learning how to play the game but it’s still fun watching.

Celtics Game

I mentioned in yesterday’s post that we went to a Celtics game. It’s probably been 10+ years since I’ve been to a game. My brother’s school was selling…

Mudfest

On Sunday, my nephews, brothers, dad, sister-in-law and I went to something called Mudfest. It was the first year they were having this event in Halifax. It wasn’t…

Confetti

They blasted confetti out of big tubes on a few of the duck boats. I can’t imagine what the cleanup must have been like after the parade was…

Red Sox Players

Wrapping up the last shots of the ball players. We have catcher, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Whatshisname ?, pitcher, Clay Buchholtz and pitcher, Koji Uehara. I had pictures of a…

Championship Bling

  Here we have the owners with the World Series trophy and I’m not sure who’s hands these were but they had two World Series rings. Today I…

Big Papi

David Ortiz, MVP of the World Series and MVP to the fans. Ryan could not wait to see Big Papi. He kept asking if Big Papi would have…

Dropkick Wally

Here we have Wally with one of the members from the band Dropkick Murphys. It’s great that Wally joined in with the rest of the team in growing…

Four Year Old’s Point of View

Ever wonder what a four year old’s view looks like? Well, the bottom collage is made up of photos taken by Ryan (pictured in the first shot). Apparently,…

Sons of Sox

Here we have Jon Lester and Stephen Drew with their sons. I find it fun to see the players with their young children. I’m not sure if these…

Da Beard: David Ross, Catcher

My friend asked if I would go into Boston for the Red Sox parade (World Series Champions). I was hoping it was going to be during the week…

B Strong

Okay, the series is now tied at 1-1. I haven’t been able to stay awake for an entire game yet. Maybe when it comes down to the very…

Lacrosse

Yesterday, I went out to Devens, MA to see my cousin’s daughter play in a lacrosse tournament (first image she is the one in orange). This was her…

The Ruckus

On Father’s Day morning, I started my day by taking photos of my cousin, Michelle, running The Ruckus Obstacle Race. That’s her in the bottom two photos (she’s…

Shirts vs Skins

Ahh yes, along with the warmer weather comes the Shirts vs Skins team identification. I always wonder who decides which team is skins and which is shirts. Preferably,…

Fenway Holiday: New Guys?

I have no idea the names of these two Red Sox players. They were there to have pictures taken with fans. I asked the woman who was overseeing…

Jim Rice

One of the oldies but goodies, hall of famer, Jim Rice. I loved as a kid watching Jim Rice, Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Fred Lynn and one of…

Remy and the New Guy

I no longer have NESN so I didn’t really watch any of the Red Sox games this past summer. I might have gone to my parents to watch…

Fenway Holiday: Wally

Of course Wally was the first one you saw when you walked into the park. There was a line of people taking photos with him. I decided to…

A Merry Fenway

Last Friday as I was driving to the train station I heard on the radio that the Red Sox were putting on a free event at Fenway Park…

Triathlon: Up Hill

Now this shot I was much happier with than yesterday’s photo. I like the composition better and with the runner in the background it gives the image more…

Triathlon: Running

The third phase of the triathlon is the running. Again, I didn’t do well with the panning/motion blur so I stuck with just getting the shot in focus….

Plymouth Triathlon: Biking

Second phase of the triathlon was the biking portion. I tried to pan with the riders while I took shots of them. The goal was to have the…

Fenway Park: Opening Day 2012

This year is the 100th anniversary for the Red Sox. Today is the 25th wedding anniversary for my brother and sister-in-law! I think their names should be hung…

It Looked Good

This was my best action shot of the day. Most of the time I’m behind on the play with the camera. By the time I have the camera…

Hanging Out On Third

Here we have Dustin Pedroia on third base. It’s good to see Dustin back after being out for half of last season with a broken foot. So far…

Beckett

My cousin was kind enough to invite me to the Red Sox game the weekend of Patriots’ Day. We had great seats but unfortunately not the greatest weather….

Wally at Work

The next day I was sitting in the Fenway ball park and saw Wally working the crowd. Wally seemed very casual on the job.

Wally Around Town

A couple weeks ago I was walking through the Boston Commons and saw Wally from the Red Sox. I guess he was out trying to get fans excited…

Jack the Jackal

The mascot for the New Jersey Jackals is of course a jackal. This looks more like a large rat but then again I’m not exactly sure what a…

New Jersey Jackals

I spent a long weekend in New Jersey with friends and they were kind enough to treat me to a baseball game. The New Jersey Jackals are a…

Pawtucket Red Sox: Base Running

Well, only the first shot actually shows someone running the bases. The second shot had the batter being out and the third shot the batter was walked so…

Pawtucket Red Sox: Batter Up

Here is the borrowed lens zoomed in at about 350mm. I really made photographing the game much more exciting. I like the first shot where you can seeing…

Pawtucket Red Sox: Pitching

Sitting just in front of me at the game was a couple from Canada (Bob and Mary Jane). They were driving around New England and thought they would…