Camelback Ranch: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly

Just west of Phoenix, in suburban Glendale, you'll find one of the newest ballparks to dot the Arizona landscape -- Camelback Ranch.  (For more pics, see previous post.)

Spring training home to the Dodgers and White Sox, Camelback Ranch opened for business last spring. The stadium has an official seating capacity of 13,000.

Save the Frontier Spokesanimals!

There’s a fight on in Denver to save some of the airline industry’s most lovable spokesmen – make that, spokescritters.

“Save our animals, save our tails!” chanted a group of Frontier Airlines employees and supporters Thursday, as they marched through downtown Denver.

They were rallying in an effort to save the colorful animals that adorn the tails of Frontier’s planes.

Grand Canyon Air Disaster (Part II)

Part II of our story of the mid-air collision between two passenger planes over the Grand Canyon in 1956.

Sunday Afternoon Behind Home Plate

Sunday afternoon ... Rockies @ Royals.
My view from behind home plate.

Words Cannot Describe This Game

Today, I witnessed what is unquestionably one of the most entertaining games of baseball I have ever seen in my life.

It was the Colorado Rockies vs. Kansas City Royals, at Surprise Stadium, in Surprise, Arizona.

And words do not do this game justice.

Live from Surprise

Pre-game coffee break in Surprise, before the Rockies/Royals take to the field.

One of these vehicles is mine ...

Saturday night in Glendale with the Dodgers and Padres

Year two of Camelback Ranch, Spring Training home of the LA Dodgers and Chicago White Sox ...