Friday, July 30, 2010

"For the times they are a-changin'." Bob Dylan


Only in Phoenix, originally uploaded by Gary P. Smith.

70's night at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. Image by Gary P Smith. May, 2010.

Thursday, July 29, 2010

A Little Fun With Baseball, Health Insurance, and Music trivia

Cartoonist David Bamberg (DavidBamberg@comcast.net) "doodles" for dollars at the 290 Cypress Business Networking Group. His unique caricature of Gary P Smith, a Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas insurance agent, was captured as Gary combines medical insurance, baseball, and music trivia at a recent meeting.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Give A Big Hand


A Hand Out at Kauffman, originally uploaded by Gary P. Smith.

Kauffman Stadium attendants prepare to distribute "handouts" at the Royals-Cardinals game in Kansas City. By Gary P Smith. May, 2005.

Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Thursday, July 8, 2010

Backstage at the Ballpark.

This "tunnel" stretches from the Texas Rangers' clubhouse to the playing field at the Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Just a walk in the park. Image by Gary P Smith, June 2010.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Ron Washington's hot seat.


Manager's Perch in Dugout., originally uploaded by Gary P. Smith.

The Texas Rangers' manager was on probation for testing positive for drug use. The manager's seat is located a few steps above the dugout bench at field level. From Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. June, 2010.

Would Indiana Jones eat here?

The famous movie line: "Snakes,,,,,,I hate snakes." This baseball venom rattler can be found inside Chase Field in Arizona. Image by Gary P Smith, May, 2010.

Saturday, July 3, 2010

I'm a Yankee Doodle Dandy: July 4, 2010


Fenway Park Revolutionary, originally uploaded by Gary P. Smith.

A lone revolutionary performs outside Fenway Park amid signs that remind us of the many restrictions our government places on us today. Image by Gary P Smith.

The Fourth of July: America's Pastime

Red's fans await entrance to our country's greatest pastime. Most "patriotic" ballpark name in America award goes here in Cincinnatti. Image by Gary P Smith.

Friday, July 2, 2010

Working Nine to Five


On Field. Centerfield., originally uploaded by Gary P. Smith.

Rangers Ballpark in Arlington features a four-story office building beyond center field. Image by Gary P Smith, June, 2010.

Thursday, July 1, 2010

Deep in the Heart of Texas: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington

Texas architecture is featured throughout Rangers Ballpark. The granite and brick facade at the home plate entrance is featured in this image.

On The Road Again


On The Road Again, originally uploaded by Gary P. Smith.

This group of torso mannequins enjoy fellowship along the quiet concourse at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington while the team is away. Image by Gary P Smith. June, 2010.

"When You're Alone and Life is Making You Lonely, You Can Always Go, Downtown."

Can't get enough of this view from July, 2009. PNC Park and downtown Pittsburgh. This view rated by Forbes Traveler's in top thirteen most stunning city skylines in the world.