tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2291883083670497482024-03-14T04:55:57.259-04:00Ed Miyashiro Photography | BLOGEd Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.comBlogger98125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-31346099398704010002010-07-20T19:45:00.011-04:002010-07-20T20:14:35.954-04:00Central ParkToday I spent the afternoon in Central Park with a good friend who also shares my love for photography. Here are some of my favorite pics:<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ZjgPoodRpk4/TEY5qHoDoaI/AAAAAAAAByo/L3aZuQTFR0w/s1600%20/1a.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 532px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlP9WqYNI7kzxMoVRaDSkRgUHgUFn3PhcLsCiTGOYcGBuUepLEVH2No50nbvEoS-fYc0Y6kqfpFLVgl0Qk4RcuD00hycCuEdubzNb2NeNBIfi0YxU2PvpigLONsK9l1Rj0X6pkz5Mjygc/s800/1a.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496143791016616354" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6KvkmeVgJMu7QzU2KxstuhBtvPxPJ4SUXLEjImF-Yziu3FZfCSIWlf2oPsP2vV4FHJjUQvOkflNi1MaPyUz-4lWRZkt6YdCTN3stvy80LftxutRkhzBfsBUKEagabaqjRhOwCwTN0mDk/s1600/2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6KvkmeVgJMu7QzU2KxstuhBtvPxPJ4SUXLEjImF-Yziu3FZfCSIWlf2oPsP2vV4FHJjUQvOkflNi1MaPyUz-4lWRZkt6YdCTN3stvy80LftxutRkhzBfsBUKEagabaqjRhOwCwTN0mDk/s800/2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496143141835532386" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-2OIsjFJrPv2uBfH1HJsKoiRqvxz3yU80AtA0697LETyuUShxuUygYAkYByt5SJ1Gim_yzs7TActX-2X03WN5TQ2kV-5TEBVjc0hAVDehHckpKayRlkse0ySlH3iLZ8jwge1e7sFKvkE/s1600/3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 532px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-2OIsjFJrPv2uBfH1HJsKoiRqvxz3yU80AtA0697LETyuUShxuUygYAkYByt5SJ1Gim_yzs7TActX-2X03WN5TQ2kV-5TEBVjc0hAVDehHckpKayRlkse0ySlH3iLZ8jwge1e7sFKvkE/s800/3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496142772381715602" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn6dul0oSGCyrrWzO0AQv2cMm84m2FD_JgXLZhnPsGBWeUBP50vxVx9h7AmHGsYlJnQYG3618GVgBZjLHr8xhHH7j8eeRn60pkS2JG4IZ91iypPNo_R9corDZTxHRnkOUP83u_Cd_40VU/s1600/4.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn6dul0oSGCyrrWzO0AQv2cMm84m2FD_JgXLZhnPsGBWeUBP50vxVx9h7AmHGsYlJnQYG3618GVgBZjLHr8xhHH7j8eeRn60pkS2JG4IZ91iypPNo_R9corDZTxHRnkOUP83u_Cd_40VU/s800/4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496142597638756722" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikbdUBrUbCWVJ9lGUKuLfYN8BTlCa-1ox_ST7cy_wK8jloAgMpAvH-ryUbObAPVuRozoNviJKux1uGo7tn9u-LxTLpMtSvvb7iSaUNZgqpsjuRIvTqJxuOV7scwrf3PKOLoU2yfUyCRJE/s1600/5.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikbdUBrUbCWVJ9lGUKuLfYN8BTlCa-1ox_ST7cy_wK8jloAgMpAvH-ryUbObAPVuRozoNviJKux1uGo7tn9u-LxTLpMtSvvb7iSaUNZgqpsjuRIvTqJxuOV7scwrf3PKOLoU2yfUyCRJE/s800/5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496141966817849922" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv6KU7JntgKM40JC6YNGu2TKdAcBetLjb_AwLGI2FHWCYNBJFqkNrwZCzlf9s2gO6jlQhcp222Sy3eUXDj0ztz2MYxngghJXONznENbeLpyYm_8ZiZu8Y7Ei9DYbbr2AhuX2yM5fDEO98/s1600/6a.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 532px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv6KU7JntgKM40JC6YNGu2TKdAcBetLjb_AwLGI2FHWCYNBJFqkNrwZCzlf9s2gO6jlQhcp222Sy3eUXDj0ztz2MYxngghJXONznENbeLpyYm_8ZiZu8Y7Ei9DYbbr2AhuX2yM5fDEO98/s800/6a.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496141312259875042" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-64291885566702079782009-08-02T23:24:00.007-04:002010-05-19T00:44:14.843-04:00Newport, Rhode IslandJust returned from a relaxing vacation in Newport, Rhode Island. These are some pictures taken just after sunset from the grounds of the hotel.<br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-RGJooEefYhXkTc42HoWFSe3fXEsaxyyCetgg7rNxWEHMwMd2V14HYEmLQ5CodBzShllTaB31fO8no86DT6gy4KI0ds4LHBSUUDtNN9xZQ0WqhN7koQAJw8K6t0G4tbkvoU6A6fv2ZtY/s800-h/_MG_3907+copy+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-RGJooEefYhXkTc42HoWFSe3fXEsaxyyCetgg7rNxWEHMwMd2V14HYEmLQ5CodBzShllTaB31fO8no86DT6gy4KI0ds4LHBSUUDtNN9xZQ0WqhN7koQAJw8K6t0G4tbkvoU6A6fv2ZtY/s800/_MG_3907+copy+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365575001563229522" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2iOxivp0XW8rH2e_bsomyoIoOIJm-H7dNwZWLymbJ8OIrDqRBry9_u0eVZvBpZ49cs5d9CixfkRuTjkuZbXw0cnrosvgYTWPlKR6gGVDyPI4a42pTd1v365kwczsAUgyWbBGFaW2Pb3I/s800-h/_MG_3899+copy+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2iOxivp0XW8rH2e_bsomyoIoOIJm-H7dNwZWLymbJ8OIrDqRBry9_u0eVZvBpZ49cs5d9CixfkRuTjkuZbXw0cnrosvgYTWPlKR6gGVDyPI4a42pTd1v365kwczsAUgyWbBGFaW2Pb3I/s800/_MG_3899+copy+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365574375319045122" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZUrUT7UHBmm6EpxhVcdqqdH_ikcfY8_2BB8wqL22u3FXPy1X5G9PF1N35db95Y_78THqzRq5anzCe0CSGbSlhvFIY5bWCezFms2mYMFY6fO8z3qZEjWc9Tzrp-n8hEOms1drPtfuoxBA/s800-h/_MG_3868+copy+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZUrUT7UHBmm6EpxhVcdqqdH_ikcfY8_2BB8wqL22u3FXPy1X5G9PF1N35db95Y_78THqzRq5anzCe0CSGbSlhvFIY5bWCezFms2mYMFY6fO8z3qZEjWc9Tzrp-n8hEOms1drPtfuoxBA/s800/_MG_3868+copy+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5365573716985366754" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-54329960575537973362009-07-05T23:43:00.002-04:002009-07-05T23:46:56.882-04:00Lido Beach, Long Island<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzVMOhDihhjJ-YKY5sbsT0R2ndn6E8XfSwz1kYzdXk0b4YReNzeC1IStzgGK5RX24vIhul0vUXGef5IKnogiWB_DJ47ssU_mB60Uo0jLHD_LZYeICi6uuXwfcnFD4CPPI1OKxIrnFXJpA/s800-h/_MG_3517+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzVMOhDihhjJ-YKY5sbsT0R2ndn6E8XfSwz1kYzdXk0b4YReNzeC1IStzgGK5RX24vIhul0vUXGef5IKnogiWB_DJ47ssU_mB60Uo0jLHD_LZYeICi6uuXwfcnFD4CPPI1OKxIrnFXJpA/s800/_MG_3517+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5355188377173362610" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-80048153870495702342009-06-30T21:02:00.006-04:002009-06-30T21:14:30.111-04:00Red Mammatus Clouds Over NYCLast week there was a very unusual cloud formation over New York City. These pouch-like clouds, known as <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammatus_cloud">mammatus clouds</a>, looked very ominous. Evidently, they sometimes appear after a thunderstorm has passed. This picture was taken from my apartment window around sunset.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEmFdnfGt95yXR4RHzT4VQ-n5eNiNpOyhnsy10-J5R94MBlYHokQaXtDI9t-Y5b4XjMkfGicNxpQ_PT3RN8BuPjQZ1hVsTcaN0-LyTqXXX9_0S_LpKGq-xep3Cv7f5pwatCW_E6Y37gQc/s800-h/_MG_3472+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEmFdnfGt95yXR4RHzT4VQ-n5eNiNpOyhnsy10-J5R94MBlYHokQaXtDI9t-Y5b4XjMkfGicNxpQ_PT3RN8BuPjQZ1hVsTcaN0-LyTqXXX9_0S_LpKGq-xep3Cv7f5pwatCW_E6Y37gQc/s800/_MG_3472+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5353291338132682706" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-66453597890494413672009-06-29T21:06:00.016-04:002009-06-29T21:58:17.937-04:00Daniel's ChristeningA few weeks ago, I photographed Daniel's baptism into the Romanian Orthodox Church. Here is Daniel with his proud parents.<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyYGwfydf4a7Wre4JO-QgfImEsDYjFI1RKwHOxNCWJGjW_TRgqGSMjmCuPq2rxdRkHZK4sGSBN8UgW4Bw9mk-wtrLRd3QXOHiq_98IQN6-3s0qmIExYJTKv9aIPLngwwiBgfv09tPlVX4/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog137+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyYGwfydf4a7Wre4JO-QgfImEsDYjFI1RKwHOxNCWJGjW_TRgqGSMjmCuPq2rxdRkHZK4sGSBN8UgW4Bw9mk-wtrLRd3QXOHiq_98IQN6-3s0qmIExYJTKv9aIPLngwwiBgfv09tPlVX4/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog137+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352927579596118194" border="0" /></a><br />The ceremony took place in a small church in Manhattan.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY4rUTYgrB0RMXJKlGMD7pSjl_EMXoeKpJy2KPuaDNI4MvVueaNIRNoOayKgpZ3DTEtLdVUprpv0jBiIORlzSgm5Bjz1ZViBiWMbQjzQDBBT9605fTPDL8ckgdTd8_MTnyhwd7NyEq4YE/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+004+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY4rUTYgrB0RMXJKlGMD7pSjl_EMXoeKpJy2KPuaDNI4MvVueaNIRNoOayKgpZ3DTEtLdVUprpv0jBiIORlzSgm5Bjz1ZViBiWMbQjzQDBBT9605fTPDL8ckgdTd8_MTnyhwd7NyEq4YE/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+004+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352927008640566402" border="0" /></a><br />The Godfather and Godmother hold the baby during most of the ceremony.<br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Ug4mMqC5ZpzM3fasx0RfXGRKw2-pbm3RSHijiuuDABAJWIVwIGGpI34oS-PCYzYYQQlHx3ZgpTOOqf6ymz5V8Ew0owDxJmbpuxQo1fSgF2_hQaU3w1187agmgBRVSxTsWNZSefS7hZA/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+016+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Ug4mMqC5ZpzM3fasx0RfXGRKw2-pbm3RSHijiuuDABAJWIVwIGGpI34oS-PCYzYYQQlHx3ZgpTOOqf6ymz5V8Ew0owDxJmbpuxQo1fSgF2_hQaU3w1187agmgBRVSxTsWNZSefS7hZA/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+016+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352926205705497986" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiasDGrGhpxJC0oDHjXj4AktJcQDaxBFjX9rrQCio9CvCZNC7JeeQyQYUcD_azDmAwIBkFribOIZ9NMmwvqOzuUPLfKzsL9D8KXdfLbVO9bz2ARlMowaqwU2AGmnnn6lfIiz-EYIfnjZk0/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+032+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiasDGrGhpxJC0oDHjXj4AktJcQDaxBFjX9rrQCio9CvCZNC7JeeQyQYUcD_azDmAwIBkFribOIZ9NMmwvqOzuUPLfKzsL9D8KXdfLbVO9bz2ARlMowaqwU2AGmnnn6lfIiz-EYIfnjZk0/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+032+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352925561707089298" border="0" /></a><br />Daniel's very calm just before he is placed in the water, . . .<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjprslZl_0s3_qk5AA6tdpTYb7Nhtin2rNsw3rUf32_tP01slllxtcVhjpVpo-0tz9IJ1QUBSbpLQcXk2sNfzSrqULOOEMtTq9lJKcqgcQIfu89cvpdY18U0iz7z-_zJWtPiDqV1e5-k1w/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+035+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 532px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjprslZl_0s3_qk5AA6tdpTYb7Nhtin2rNsw3rUf32_tP01slllxtcVhjpVpo-0tz9IJ1QUBSbpLQcXk2sNfzSrqULOOEMtTq9lJKcqgcQIfu89cvpdY18U0iz7z-_zJWtPiDqV1e5-k1w/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+035+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352925145205684770" border="0" /></a><br /> . . . and not so calm once he entered the water.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg7i6xRM6VjuIUA9BdmDDfc6Ks8vnVYTkIxO3YyBD0cVx7sMqpI5zsps1XPdMPQtqIEEJ1AvR7xeoWv65eUFnHnCcgijsDKk3esp6_KammgJjbJ_TBB-F2B3-CHk2LR9nSx99gtJorxA4/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+051+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidbKLHZiyJypZVwVBn4Vkfb_u6873w0P4JN694_RGqaQOpXHdJ3l1vu1xdL6M_Jgvseh51xq4qiN5aAvmQeVOpiUQhKiSMxlADBdCTiRrEPpmD9a55jDyGmS_Zz6t1KezhzMvH6ZSFebk/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+067+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352924218950485634" border="0" /></a><br />One of Daniel's grandmothers watching intently.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRUHt0bc8OPADWzc2l53zHVZgdRWiMF7LBTjvBI9YN09eGYn12zA1-3g7TKYqsvSnH4m25rRGu7K9IlTGsxlOpuMgo42aYEuHVvy6ZgkQWfWTuF12DdDCiWXVtaxXk2LzmyhX56mPbtCw/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+073+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRUHt0bc8OPADWzc2l53zHVZgdRWiMF7LBTjvBI9YN09eGYn12zA1-3g7TKYqsvSnH4m25rRGu7K9IlTGsxlOpuMgo42aYEuHVvy6ZgkQWfWTuF12DdDCiWXVtaxXk2LzmyhX56mPbtCw/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+073+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352923762765726306" border="0" /></a><br />The priest cuts a lock of Daniel's hair.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtyGpuI2DezX1Hc7yCPpZxTM5-StxNuNo2RfzSDgBKAGs6KEzTADg63bXoi3okf197hFwy7sPe4OubCUc6won_mirmvgGvwm_HPSIjHkhPLw0IXwh7gtlByWvU3nEnDOhazqiG8nTj52g/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+095+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtyGpuI2DezX1Hc7yCPpZxTM5-StxNuNo2RfzSDgBKAGs6KEzTADg63bXoi3okf197hFwy7sPe4OubCUc6won_mirmvgGvwm_HPSIjHkhPLw0IXwh7gtlByWvU3nEnDOhazqiG8nTj52g/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+095+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352923368888723106" border="0" /></a><br />The priest delivers some final words to the audience.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7emQtUU_raYSMQv0H9Ni_Rk-Xoowe3cNNKqYle7DRTNa3tfagDjNRg7pF5V4tkrtEmgPTJb4Agqi8YJAmdD5Ryj1ZteWSzAHrL0Uf9sfZb7BFD9dRsLijZkJ-B9j7onJMS3NboToGcOo/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+116+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7emQtUU_raYSMQv0H9Ni_Rk-Xoowe3cNNKqYle7DRTNa3tfagDjNRg7pF5V4tkrtEmgPTJb4Agqi8YJAmdD5Ryj1ZteWSzAHrL0Uf9sfZb7BFD9dRsLijZkJ-B9j7onJMS3NboToGcOo/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+116+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352922897746021714" border="0" /></a><br />Daniel was the star of the after-party.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU5nS8Z6UWvrMFixwVBIqZmQ63IBz7MYmY7YYGc2ISSsK4-l9dlwnkZXCmDUIOBVgf6yofyPAXQ6bZVWdr56HoUyBRDqH8YuhAr8n5OFp82Jytv1nWSV2r7lJaL2Ol0lEunSk9RhaZ4nA/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+177+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU5nS8Z6UWvrMFixwVBIqZmQ63IBz7MYmY7YYGc2ISSsK4-l9dlwnkZXCmDUIOBVgf6yofyPAXQ6bZVWdr56HoUyBRDqH8YuhAr8n5OFp82Jytv1nWSV2r7lJaL2Ol0lEunSk9RhaZ4nA/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+177+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352922171587676578" border="0" /></a><br />Daniel with one of his grandfathers. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWmlWGLrPEwrOiB4nxXOcWUqkbfxYO1GF4dJehd3ajk42tqOphg5LvPKCkfeT0kuJwKGrNWUtaDhN5guL4NCUCRu-_ecWZT_b4PK66-2ewFEUcz8dheVuSMhoXV_QfXa9fw8xBtswEywE/s800-h/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+185+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWmlWGLrPEwrOiB4nxXOcWUqkbfxYO1GF4dJehd3ajk42tqOphg5LvPKCkfeT0kuJwKGrNWUtaDhN5guL4NCUCRu-_ecWZT_b4PK66-2ewFEUcz8dheVuSMhoXV_QfXa9fw8xBtswEywE/s800/Daniel+Dietz-weblog+185+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352921136398802610" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-60263066153709518622009-05-31T18:58:00.004-04:002009-05-31T19:05:47.607-04:00Sunday at Citi FieldMy brother and I went to today's New York Mets game. It was a beautiful Sunday afternoon. The Mets beat the Florida Marlins 3-2. This is a picture from our upper deck seats. <br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDC8VPF5eyP5G4t_tq_Sr0-moxyXVPuOQ8cxYwvILoGheQzQPomTI3QxU4Tqa7OWXUlWlVGgYjdAvmUDgJGbczRjuRA4g3clNHvpFS0xEJZYiMDiTA9PMyrqlnfWAxvPg90qhAaZqD3og/s800-h/_MG_7465+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDC8VPF5eyP5G4t_tq_Sr0-moxyXVPuOQ8cxYwvILoGheQzQPomTI3QxU4Tqa7OWXUlWlVGgYjdAvmUDgJGbczRjuRA4g3clNHvpFS0xEJZYiMDiTA9PMyrqlnfWAxvPg90qhAaZqD3og/s800/_MG_7465+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342126905163718082" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-87030182103929636062009-05-29T00:10:00.004-04:002009-05-29T00:18:09.551-04:00My Niece's Picnic Table<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEA98j3X2mZQudvLa8zAW1QQdkLaTcyl8OhOo30ARcyVJ-sC4vsrcuAkF1jdqYlnY05shnihyphenhyphen88RUO5roiI-Wy8e45alybphx5n81JL1iCUaONtGlua6kOKAj2U7SPWPmyGkOwp0LreH8/s800-h/_MG_2067+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEA98j3X2mZQudvLa8zAW1QQdkLaTcyl8OhOo30ARcyVJ-sC4vsrcuAkF1jdqYlnY05shnihyphenhyphen88RUO5roiI-Wy8e45alybphx5n81JL1iCUaONtGlua6kOKAj2U7SPWPmyGkOwp0LreH8/s800/_MG_2067+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5341094077993439954" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-37625204136351380122009-05-25T00:25:00.003-04:002009-05-25T00:29:11.349-04:00Storm Clouds Approaching<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx7hosmaSi1T7gV-2PIa2PNVRm3Y7jdskUo5Dx-qPhhe2pZiwcgkCCWAJuPaPrGd9UsRDOzZfl2xxl5yeRdLSLXpLxzBjKo0eLqGjNOjg1z8M5lLJU0xbMxQIyBjfjXeboy-fS6Ge8Na0/s800-h/_MG_7365+weblog+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-ldX00GTVnaDWuf0K4HxICrOjhqzZ-ejOF-8Oz7D48RWYccWmD_49LwUIAAwAoKLJeZvNE2_YLBFWXFU08bIftRa6t-Ywo1s722kIrYVhYQbMIXywjqGMornX7GxAcNPLDjopz46jx1o/s800/_MG_2129+weblog+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339267337369627442" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-19903449199021172022009-05-23T12:20:00.002-04:002009-05-23T12:22:24.901-04:00Green Leaves<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7hWHPt4XkBIXN8MQrJZeUID-Xlszls-JV2DEyT3zcXJwxzcRuXF9p2loXhN3ILtQykPkjFAvh48sbUBdcBA3_zmtMnMYMerFfR6qxtOU_N8nXWpAn3OYHhuwLLFE2L1_7YTob64pSM8/s800-h/_MG_1955weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD7hWHPt4XkBIXN8MQrJZeUID-Xlszls-JV2DEyT3zcXJwxzcRuXF9p2loXhN3ILtQykPkjFAvh48sbUBdcBA3_zmtMnMYMerFfR6qxtOU_N8nXWpAn3OYHhuwLLFE2L1_7YTob64pSM8/s800/_MG_1955weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5339055310625749202" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-1725951430746529932009-05-20T00:25:00.003-04:002009-05-20T00:29:11.932-04:00Leaves Backlit by the Sun<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRBXXAYLy3gRXySZm_azrlzkb2V3wqEGn99L4HGMMPPS_KT0JEOcdCdDKfYlSj-0K8iix5zH3Udj5ZWanzOZIj2xe1hfE3WABegA6uvf0JTwcK6NR-Id6vNd5fHVYQTBW4rfuwSvgYd2c/s800-h/_MG_1951+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRBXXAYLy3gRXySZm_azrlzkb2V3wqEGn99L4HGMMPPS_KT0JEOcdCdDKfYlSj-0K8iix5zH3Udj5ZWanzOZIj2xe1hfE3WABegA6uvf0JTwcK6NR-Id6vNd5fHVYQTBW4rfuwSvgYd2c/s800/_MG_1951+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337757842635628082" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-10723257832054182962009-05-19T00:01:00.003-04:002009-05-19T00:08:41.984-04:00Dogwood TreeWhen I was growing up in Brooklyn, my family lived in a house. My father, my brother and I spent alot of time tending to the plants and flowers around our house. Last weekend, I saw a dogwood tree and it reminded me of the large dogwood tree we had in our back yard.<br /><br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifLwslQOIqEjZ5ZziDAYouOdvw6OCtTMbxcGwkMSiXe0oJICOvlnQvamrECwEBTfrDY0HilaiI7lgeCcz_Ltlf6NN2xW_JqvRbv1-WP5ZboABjBSjKJGPAy0Rw6eYA9fJvPsH1_nX8ZsM/s800-h/_MG_1933+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 532px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifLwslQOIqEjZ5ZziDAYouOdvw6OCtTMbxcGwkMSiXe0oJICOvlnQvamrECwEBTfrDY0HilaiI7lgeCcz_Ltlf6NN2xW_JqvRbv1-WP5ZboABjBSjKJGPAy0Rw6eYA9fJvPsH1_nX8ZsM/s800/_MG_1933+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337380477695485666" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-60230021934370226802009-05-18T01:09:00.005-04:002009-05-18T01:14:45.879-04:00Treetops<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKlDW5nmQh75-Ljk68Z5nq93N2MA8ipGDnyLTHaEE79AVSWPRZozhj6P-I-Eabbw19F5Z1dgTecIoZHRSRsxbhoMTLukMQl0pSW3LO2HqJ0RyPOSbkZ8NVcYh19hHIt8-if4sAJzvZulU/s800-h/_MG_2017+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKlDW5nmQh75-Ljk68Z5nq93N2MA8ipGDnyLTHaEE79AVSWPRZozhj6P-I-Eabbw19F5Z1dgTecIoZHRSRsxbhoMTLukMQl0pSW3LO2HqJ0RyPOSbkZ8NVcYh19hHIt8-if4sAJzvZulU/s800/_MG_2017+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5337027252968503970" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-88528380156648231492009-05-17T08:38:00.004-04:002009-05-17T08:42:50.816-04:00Flowers From the Backyard<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsrJnlfoxEoNemQhlFt7EpFsYGJSKUr6xyjz-B-i_WfAruvF2k6ALaLtmAdxTvHHswWlZdOcI4boyYhlWg1GZ3rH2S_LmlsEjdDKvVVFrIC63BY7Sax_s7P-gQ8onsbTjBVxW5xFQTgq4/s800-h/_MG_1963+weblog_filtered.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsrJnlfoxEoNemQhlFt7EpFsYGJSKUr6xyjz-B-i_WfAruvF2k6ALaLtmAdxTvHHswWlZdOcI4boyYhlWg1GZ3rH2S_LmlsEjdDKvVVFrIC63BY7Sax_s7P-gQ8onsbTjBVxW5xFQTgq4/s800/_MG_1963+weblog_filtered.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336771797051195170" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghyfXzhp1UnmZi4CVRw-T8sLhvcmtVQEu1a7laA43BJ9wVz3r_zCTyBkGGL8FPt5ZUf_ReRXFGruBjYPFOuk0pghyZYBE0dj3e53bsbb2bShpVZEmqKUEHVrPrqS9SS7DauFfi7hlcy-k/s800-h/_MG_2078+weblog_filtered.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghyfXzhp1UnmZi4CVRw-T8sLhvcmtVQEu1a7laA43BJ9wVz3r_zCTyBkGGL8FPt5ZUf_ReRXFGruBjYPFOuk0pghyZYBE0dj3e53bsbb2bShpVZEmqKUEHVrPrqS9SS7DauFfi7hlcy-k/s800/_MG_2078+weblog_filtered.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336771679060878034" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-63299676165526480562009-05-16T01:07:00.005-04:002009-05-16T01:13:06.915-04:00Pink Flowers<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKI_c3ZDwhKSLQ6GLtx_VZZQ2EsZe-J4ZHwnSegXHf0nT3Xxkzat3fxXVTh29HyGsFfPU0DWdd-Gj0aka2AaW2tGxO_u-9qjAq-TTzHYmVT-j2NlX4s2oSDL2VRdcc4hDd81v0LRJB8TU/s800-h/_MG_2079+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKI_c3ZDwhKSLQ6GLtx_VZZQ2EsZe-J4ZHwnSegXHf0nT3Xxkzat3fxXVTh29HyGsFfPU0DWdd-Gj0aka2AaW2tGxO_u-9qjAq-TTzHYmVT-j2NlX4s2oSDL2VRdcc4hDd81v0LRJB8TU/s800/_MG_2079+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5336284833688189026" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-76135283068787737742009-05-09T13:00:00.008-04:002010-05-19T00:46:23.556-04:00Camden Yards and its ProgenyWith the opening of the new Yankee Stadium and Citi Field this year, I was reminded of a trip to Camden Yards that I took a few years ago. <a href="http://baltimore.orioles.mlb.com/bal/ballpark/index.jsp">Oriole Park at Camden Yards</a> is the home of the Baltimore Orioles. Construction of the ballpark was completed in 1992.<br /><br />When Camden Yards opened, I remember thinking that it was the most beautiful ballpark I had ever seen. While it had a "retro" feel, Camden Yards felt fresh. It reminded me of the more traditional ballparks that were designed for baseball only. Up until Camden Yards, the design trend of baseball stadiums seemed to be geared toward round, symmetrical, dual-purpose stadiums like the Astrodome in Houston, RFK Stadium in Washington D.C. and Shea Stadium in New York. Camden Yards broke away from that trend and started a new trend toward retro style, baseball only ballparks, with modern amenities.<br /><br />About two years after Camden Yards was completed, the Cleveland Indians opened up Jacobs Field (now Progressive Field). Jacobs Field continued with the "retro" style, baseball only, ballpark. It seems that every baseball venue that has been built since has followed this style, including Turner Field in Atlanta, PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Comerica Park in Detroit, and more recently, Nationals Park in Washington D.C. and Citi Field.<br /><br />This is a picture I took at Camden Yards during our trip a few years ago.<br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTGkhDOn8ecdGsXM7eMVLVS0EyNPzlAf8aSndN7nzEHEkvAw-h2RLIGdFzkeMy-ap6cIH8pQwQ8jGT6QgllQe1txmfFNPzs99_51RMRD4bl2yD93D0v3_SfQlZ7BptcA3zTHqPGYsdG5Y/s800-h/IMG_0873+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTGkhDOn8ecdGsXM7eMVLVS0EyNPzlAf8aSndN7nzEHEkvAw-h2RLIGdFzkeMy-ap6cIH8pQwQ8jGT6QgllQe1txmfFNPzs99_51RMRD4bl2yD93D0v3_SfQlZ7BptcA3zTHqPGYsdG5Y/s800/IMG_0873+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5333870504605208658" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-66291098414777731732009-05-06T00:03:00.013-04:002009-05-06T00:50:51.099-04:00Back to Yankee StadiumI went to another Yankee game at their new stadium on Monday night. Unfortunately, because of a steady rain, the start of the game was delayed over two hours. <br /> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtnY5Ek8UPUx4krOu42jp6xNyqVCBhZd70U0q3S9TPnOW1jVyIDBSqp52ME4StDZVXnBS9qnnPZCoopicxn6Ih3p5K409j7RZavEngFudIZt8NV_K3iDEPbRvGE42-TZohlLb77jVRhho/s800-h/_MG_6958+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtnY5Ek8UPUx4krOu42jp6xNyqVCBhZd70U0q3S9TPnOW1jVyIDBSqp52ME4StDZVXnBS9qnnPZCoopicxn6Ih3p5K409j7RZavEngFudIZt8NV_K3iDEPbRvGE42-TZohlLb77jVRhho/s800/_MG_6958+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332562073555696530" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Once the rain lessened, the Yankee Stadium grounds crew worked quickly to get the field in playing shape.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigcfoRafhyubJkKv0hX7dEqg82bWqF4RSoCxBkDLM2ar6VCy1a0tIvjcdhWbAdzowajcOEp5rtg5b9vwWL5Hc6BaRccO8Fj2islO7K0o53y0P5_Gbkt6IuA7lyFvBXtcVVKPokO0O-SoY/s800-h/_MG_7024+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigcfoRafhyubJkKv0hX7dEqg82bWqF4RSoCxBkDLM2ar6VCy1a0tIvjcdhWbAdzowajcOEp5rtg5b9vwWL5Hc6BaRccO8Fj2islO7K0o53y0P5_Gbkt6IuA7lyFvBXtcVVKPokO0O-SoY/s800/_MG_7024+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332561619961882498" border="0" /></a><br /><br />At the start of every game at Yankee Stadium, the fans in the bleachers chant the name of each Yankee player on the field. Here is Yankee left fielder Johnny Damon acknowledging the bleacher chants.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5SQYnXNjtEGCB4HawvoVFSzhOIp1zDvNVZMB8GweY__60F4BuBaYTIte-shYxON-THyi6nIqFs2ryp0rqzcBjDcjK4-Wgk4ihPAD5cCVD6rR488VorhtR_GV0PQC3KiNMks9gtzTeEjU/s800-h/_MG_7060+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5SQYnXNjtEGCB4HawvoVFSzhOIp1zDvNVZMB8GweY__60F4BuBaYTIte-shYxON-THyi6nIqFs2ryp0rqzcBjDcjK4-Wgk4ihPAD5cCVD6rR488VorhtR_GV0PQC3KiNMks9gtzTeEjU/s800/_MG_7060+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332561022863071282" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Phil Hughes made his second start of the season for the Yankees. <br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK0VqVvrqmd4mM6O-gN4CtN7tyKDZUgWl3mee1VUd0R5UMBqUo0RoTGt72Od7g87_8c6fLCpAE1sFxtt7mAwKB5Er9IGUN1q27_gR-eDiNQyAd9TNmKQUTwNQ60cSDg3ICHH_2-ccYXn0/s800-h/_MG_7068+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjK0VqVvrqmd4mM6O-gN4CtN7tyKDZUgWl3mee1VUd0R5UMBqUo0RoTGt72Od7g87_8c6fLCpAE1sFxtt7mAwKB5Er9IGUN1q27_gR-eDiNQyAd9TNmKQUTwNQ60cSDg3ICHH_2-ccYXn0/s800/_MG_7068+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332560200677789042" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Hughes struggled with his command over his pitches and lasted only 4 innings. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNgawvKLdEvFByJVYlUq4j84XP519Iis2YeUDw7j1Dg2a_ASFrPXc6hPYG0i3vco3-77ktD5hQHDhg2C5UnUPbEaYrq3fzX8nMbU-HpKOnhlnnDsP0G8dgW7wQRvrD2n4Dw4XQIIRfObY/s800-h/_MG_7070+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNgawvKLdEvFByJVYlUq4j84XP519Iis2YeUDw7j1Dg2a_ASFrPXc6hPYG0i3vco3-77ktD5hQHDhg2C5UnUPbEaYrq3fzX8nMbU-HpKOnhlnnDsP0G8dgW7wQRvrD2n4Dw4XQIIRfObY/s800/_MG_7070+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332560034450010258" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Yankee second baseman Robinson Cano has had a good start to his season. However, this night he went hitless including this fly out to center field. <br /> <br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYU-1K8PW2UrsOLT94d4dyJDR8D5gsqbQSflHBvDpd_n7Q8_1Dhfs-rXf26mFJw__ivreGtK9ymXH6CQC34vV8KeptpKJzpe_t7ycINyN0fAqSJqh9t7VOMPHSdQLmJYw2SFAROcFxUeg/s800-h/_MG_7133+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYU-1K8PW2UrsOLT94d4dyJDR8D5gsqbQSflHBvDpd_n7Q8_1Dhfs-rXf26mFJw__ivreGtK9ymXH6CQC34vV8KeptpKJzpe_t7ycINyN0fAqSJqh9t7VOMPHSdQLmJYw2SFAROcFxUeg/s800/_MG_7133+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332559857007830082" border="0" /></a><br />This is Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, last year's American League Most Valuable Player.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6etEdUM2ONb9y5Qlbd7rohEsRfuliKT_WeqciSUExzJB0ZqEUei6DpOYkiAybrZl78JOad3HGfSmlRAPN641VOpJma4aIQpoepsS4saURFeW3KyesJ6th-4yzXAJ_KfrWxp6gKCFRK2E/s800-h/_MG_7204+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6etEdUM2ONb9y5Qlbd7rohEsRfuliKT_WeqciSUExzJB0ZqEUei6DpOYkiAybrZl78JOad3HGfSmlRAPN641VOpJma4aIQpoepsS4saURFeW3KyesJ6th-4yzXAJ_KfrWxp6gKCFRK2E/s800/_MG_7204+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332558877078497602" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Yankee first baseman Mark Teixeira has started the year slowly with a batting average under .200. Monday night he hit two home runs. This was his second one. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY7k1I6XI8VNg0JZCSAjeDm5VfpHs55ymQBk-5XGvO2q1fr4GWCUVQA64bM43DB7fBxgNNNizogCAeON-TfJKtwSnJQxPilFIhKA1EA0Z3uegShvD5OZFlLMHsgY1e3-MZOwdPffUVVF4/s800-h/_MG_7211+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY7k1I6XI8VNg0JZCSAjeDm5VfpHs55ymQBk-5XGvO2q1fr4GWCUVQA64bM43DB7fBxgNNNizogCAeON-TfJKtwSnJQxPilFIhKA1EA0Z3uegShvD5OZFlLMHsgY1e3-MZOwdPffUVVF4/s800/_MG_7211+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332558593276785298" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Yankee righthander Edwar Ramirez pitched in relief. <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMd3Iy6mRmAPr3FDR79wwNH_lCcm0hXwv6MLI6oLzvCS0ulBDiLG_p-5nHw6fqksV8MpjDN7FOL7PKwjb4Rtm25OmEdIfiDZaY6g-_pKFDEne58YRWQH_8d1-e4ZAXImOYNd-I-1xGFQw/s800-h/_MG_7286+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMd3Iy6mRmAPr3FDR79wwNH_lCcm0hXwv6MLI6oLzvCS0ulBDiLG_p-5nHw6fqksV8MpjDN7FOL7PKwjb4Rtm25OmEdIfiDZaY6g-_pKFDEne58YRWQH_8d1-e4ZAXImOYNd-I-1xGFQw/s800/_MG_7286+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332557341900037314" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Another picture of Edwar Ramirez. This is my favorite picture of the night. In the end, the Yankees lost to Boston by a score of 6-4. The game ended after 1:00 a.m.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk_-Mt92pYV4U_Z3YEbzTudVvI7EcxpixAS3fdLBoj4z6rcW0p-IIXYMmNSIRK7ULvZ6mOHmOW8W8xMWEUgHiNcjjoWhOot1v2GfdvfZbjve_xSDvRyU-r26keItOBNYwPy_qIT-Om1hY/s800-h/_MG_7290+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk_-Mt92pYV4U_Z3YEbzTudVvI7EcxpixAS3fdLBoj4z6rcW0p-IIXYMmNSIRK7ULvZ6mOHmOW8W8xMWEUgHiNcjjoWhOot1v2GfdvfZbjve_xSDvRyU-r26keItOBNYwPy_qIT-Om1hY/s800/_MG_7290+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5332557099426685458" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-70702430056117558292009-05-03T02:05:00.004-04:002009-05-03T02:11:36.393-04:00Gate 6 at Yankee Stadium<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwfGqh_dgLzwZeG7E5pqlRbXBx7-HrTAIAS7GUEfzEjUj937UF0o6J9cqfhlgX_ZCJg3yjLnv6gUWjHJI5DNeR34lUoR63AFfCTi9G9SS2pmsB0utgz0nZ0JPgfwC8rGlNsOtReAJIhdo/s800-h/_MG_1749+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 552px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwfGqh_dgLzwZeG7E5pqlRbXBx7-HrTAIAS7GUEfzEjUj937UF0o6J9cqfhlgX_ZCJg3yjLnv6gUWjHJI5DNeR34lUoR63AFfCTi9G9SS2pmsB0utgz0nZ0JPgfwC8rGlNsOtReAJIhdo/s800/_MG_1749+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5331475487900429314" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-36654186368544125702009-05-01T02:16:00.005-04:002009-05-01T03:31:28.258-04:00My First Game at the New Yankee StadiumThe best baseball stadium I have ever visited is, hands down, the new <a href="http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/nyy/ballpark/index.jsp">Yankee Stadium</a>. Last night was my first game there. The Yankees beat the L.A. Angels <a href="http://mlb.mlb.com/news/boxscore.jsp?gid=2009_04_30_anamlb_nyamlb_1">7-4</a>.<br /><br />The New York Yankees have a rich <a href="http://newyork.yankees.mlb.com/nyy/history/timeline1.jsp">team history</a>. They've won 26 World Championships, more than any other major league team. They began as the "Highlanders" in 1903 and their home field was "Hilltop Park". The Highlanders were renamed the "Yankees" in 1913 after moving to the Polo Grounds. In 1923, the first Yankee Stadium opened. From 1974-1975, the Yankees played at Shea Stadium while Yankee Stadium underwent a major renovation. Yankee Stadium reopened in 1976. The new Yankee Stadium was built next door to the old Yankee Stadium and opened this year.<br /><br />The new Yankee Stadium does a great job of celebrating their team history. My favorite aspect is the dozens of large photographs above the concession stands that surround the field level concourse. These photographs include action shots from memorable games and snapshots of players in non-game situations. In my opinion, these photographs, more than anything else, connect the stadium to the team.<br /><br />I really like the New York Mets new stadium, Citi Field, too. However, I hope the Mets use the new Yankee Stadium as inspiration and do more at Citi Field to celebrate the history of the Mets. The 1969 and 1986 championship Mets teams created incredible memories. The Mets fans, who have supported their team over the years, deserve to be able to bask in those memories when they go to Citi Field.<br /><br /><br />Here is a panoramic shot from my first game at the new Yankee Stadium. I'll post more pics later.<br /><br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye, 1/160 sec., f/5.6, ISO 800<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoCdp2g8pKwE8MSjaMuF13skirtgGOtjB9H_21DGEhhoxO09RfR4SR-djIHTipyfX6YVyALN5SnlpgTNacd4DNN9bi0Ht5imVhd7vJ7RGp04dyL9cxYECcB4h7aBx1jOJjInl1mVbmtoA/s800-h/_MG_1886+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 334px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoCdp2g8pKwE8MSjaMuF13skirtgGOtjB9H_21DGEhhoxO09RfR4SR-djIHTipyfX6YVyALN5SnlpgTNacd4DNN9bi0Ht5imVhd7vJ7RGp04dyL9cxYECcB4h7aBx1jOJjInl1mVbmtoA/s800/_MG_1886+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330736114756491890" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-18045240433494848932009-04-26T20:16:00.011-04:002010-05-19T00:48:01.596-04:00Bad Day at Citi FieldI was at today's Mets game. They got blown out <a href="http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/boxscore?gameId=290426121">8-1</a> by the team with the worst record in baseball, the Washington Nationals. It was the Nationals' first road win of the year. Oliver Perez was ineffective, giving up 7 earned runs in 4.1 innings.<br /><br /><br />This is Mets' lefty, Pedro Feliciano, pitching in relief in the 8th inning.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDKwuYSUOYEnSuHyG9NGrJvWnt69pqANLzFPu_yzLTzLerOGTdTf5OED0VeSXOeCBAip3F1OyBiptQ7_TyZy5GJHhib7Kfv0V3oBBrE1ABZSyW-z3noRg-20PrgLdlLaCbjjQfoUi5mP8/s800-h/_MG_6896+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 668px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDKwuYSUOYEnSuHyG9NGrJvWnt69pqANLzFPu_yzLTzLerOGTdTf5OED0VeSXOeCBAip3F1OyBiptQ7_TyZy5GJHhib7Kfv0V3oBBrE1ABZSyW-z3noRg-20PrgLdlLaCbjjQfoUi5mP8/s800/_MG_6896+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329160504109696690" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Nick Johnson is out at second base in the top of the 8th inning.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQsUZyUuxGrVPmk3nCFS1BATz7YuqWpqM89anrp4MWqthwrXMtSB5v7A1xCFszynkcYUlYhEm22m8DuNS51BNQ4evJNYbPn5IWklQVdVRQ-vSHfUcxSs6ntJ97-t9UqgpbmofspwXV6q4/s800-h/_MG_6894+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 666px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQsUZyUuxGrVPmk3nCFS1BATz7YuqWpqM89anrp4MWqthwrXMtSB5v7A1xCFszynkcYUlYhEm22m8DuNS51BNQ4evJNYbPn5IWklQVdVRQ-vSHfUcxSs6ntJ97-t9UqgpbmofspwXV6q4/s800/_MG_6894+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329159779593344354" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Carlos Beltran trying to beat the throw to first in the bottom of the 8th inning. He was out.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH1GmkgfObgWtK0YJZgkpqTHkQAZHv5DlhIFyIvL3ZzDhOp9eSNQUp3MXP6BfTPKoAM11qVsXS9hXRBKoCas5j-DGl3XlAIMFF2lSmDyGLY-cvwXqfoPBreVCYcmHtqQP0qb2DJwHPOEU/s800-h/_MG_6915+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 666px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgH1GmkgfObgWtK0YJZgkpqTHkQAZHv5DlhIFyIvL3ZzDhOp9eSNQUp3MXP6BfTPKoAM11qVsXS9hXRBKoCas5j-DGl3XlAIMFF2lSmDyGLY-cvwXqfoPBreVCYcmHtqQP0qb2DJwHPOEU/s800/_MG_6915+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329159232544509298" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-56719089747135257682009-04-19T00:30:00.009-04:002009-04-19T00:47:44.638-04:00Plants in My Sister-In-Law's BackyardI love shooting with a shallow depth of field. There are some pictures taken with an aperture of f/1.2. The area in focus is only a few centimeters deep.<br /><br />Canon 5D with 85mm f/1.2L II lens, 1/1000 sec., f/1.2, ISO 100<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl5nQXEbMITfVsQ7XNjAyrwaDYwb_UsiK7Lb6Nu-Kbw7OEJ5MBK190iKOJz-tgPyXh5x8CX0rrp9voPr5o9VHDYrePeYh-VgaWpbWGskrcpYhbQzx5FSyHvB-n9-GIz8LFL3dEllwNo28/s800-h/_MG_1352+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl5nQXEbMITfVsQ7XNjAyrwaDYwb_UsiK7Lb6Nu-Kbw7OEJ5MBK190iKOJz-tgPyXh5x8CX0rrp9voPr5o9VHDYrePeYh-VgaWpbWGskrcpYhbQzx5FSyHvB-n9-GIz8LFL3dEllwNo28/s800/_MG_1352+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326257669727908882" border="0" /></a><br />Canon 5D with 85mm f/1.2L II lens, 1/1250 sec., f/1.2, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6yrf7iahBg0w08C9tfXwx3hb8UM3g-HFvJcFHEDY7UUnATLZhiyVQzHuLw0MzA7jaS1ty2XZpBVhl7dxrPteDBqqH9Pn4R-CQTXYC50dx-ljm50CRCy0nQVJn5fWT3kZopheDDXfL1l8/s800-h/_MG_1361+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6yrf7iahBg0w08C9tfXwx3hb8UM3g-HFvJcFHEDY7UUnATLZhiyVQzHuLw0MzA7jaS1ty2XZpBVhl7dxrPteDBqqH9Pn4R-CQTXYC50dx-ljm50CRCy0nQVJn5fWT3kZopheDDXfL1l8/s800/_MG_1361+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326257400682252066" border="0" /></a><br />Canon 5D with 85mm f/1.2L II lens, 1/400 sec., f/1.2, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDh2ZGty6doAjt_Pa6ePMo6cHqfEZYcxP8NWripwD4yhPBe5tSfAQql09Gj-a6Sj5nINgkbjx_n231pXqCJYEVy4g17oCF6gzpmEqL0I9kzjZLPYQxbcsib8yRO2i_fYB3VWwn-aS9XGo/s800-h/_MG_1367+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDh2ZGty6doAjt_Pa6ePMo6cHqfEZYcxP8NWripwD4yhPBe5tSfAQql09Gj-a6Sj5nINgkbjx_n231pXqCJYEVy4g17oCF6gzpmEqL0I9kzjZLPYQxbcsib8yRO2i_fYB3VWwn-aS9XGo/s800/_MG_1367+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326257097937668098" border="0" /></a><br />Canon 5D with 85mm f/1.2L II lens, 1/400 sec., f/1.2, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi26HC-mcB24ixZzEKZaR9bRRwJVci-GdZKdLVzEBSeBiN9vGvSgxfsBWKWmGeyNxIqFUdRujR-Ri2Fv2zqkCEEEW0EmKXyLZONVx1AtPPhQJzFDjSf9-0HMaWWk-oDTQ9mciW4fEoozwg/s800-h/_MG_1368+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi26HC-mcB24ixZzEKZaR9bRRwJVci-GdZKdLVzEBSeBiN9vGvSgxfsBWKWmGeyNxIqFUdRujR-Ri2Fv2zqkCEEEW0EmKXyLZONVx1AtPPhQJzFDjSf9-0HMaWWk-oDTQ9mciW4fEoozwg/s800/_MG_1368+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326256875442835506" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-30780683514364103112009-04-18T00:29:00.016-04:002009-04-18T01:40:51.234-04:00My First Game at Citi FieldLast Thursday, I went to my first baseball game at <a href="http://newyork.mets.mlb.com/nym/ballpark/index.jsp">Citi Field</a>, the New York Mets' new ballpark. It is a beautiful stadium and a tremendous improvement over Shea Stadium. The concourses are wide and the field is in view from most of the concession stands. My only real criticism is that the ballpark is geared more toward the Brooklyn Dodgers than the New York Mets. For example, the main entrance is called the Jackie Robinson Rotunda, in honor of the Brooklyn Dodger great. Also, the exterior of the stadium is modeled after Ebbets Field, where the Dodgers played before they moved to L.A. While both aspects of the ballpark were well done, my only wish is that the Mets had done more to recognize Mets history including the championship teams from 1969 and 1986. <br /><br />I've heard others make the same criticisms of Citi Field on the radio and in the newspapers. I'm sure, the Mets will do something in the near future to better emphasize Mets history at their new ballpark. In the meantime, Citi Field is a great place to watch a baseball game. <br /><br />Here are a few pictures of the exterior of Citi Field. <br /> <br />Canon 5D with 24-70mm f/2.8L lens @ 24mm, 1/250 sec., f/6.3, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1pD6XEwj2Aa1QQg3_BXgJYOPliu0O3vrn1jJGa1GoNYCfyA5h9bmV9eHvLOSMBCty7EqzW2ZYn1HtZPIs4NsIkFhdt3QImooA6hqCdx4tZiuOvRSPGf47KHWNASz1TTHhboLh2QpfSmc/s800-h/_MG_1035+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1pD6XEwj2Aa1QQg3_BXgJYOPliu0O3vrn1jJGa1GoNYCfyA5h9bmV9eHvLOSMBCty7EqzW2ZYn1HtZPIs4NsIkFhdt3QImooA6hqCdx4tZiuOvRSPGf47KHWNASz1TTHhboLh2QpfSmc/s800/_MG_1035+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325889791881671138" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Airplanes from the local airports still fly over head. <br /><br />Canon 5D with 24-70mm f/2.8L lens @ 34mm, 1/200 sec., f/6.3, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ATfGLc5gFSCZ7FymZ52LsnwR7jr2QsrFbRj9MqA8SZnxIltwutGEQGxYJI8WZ0zx-MnloTGc0Go-U9_At35W3ssP7sP3eRY82Nkzw0hVRrdABe0gma2GtKm3EA1TvgaZpjkCIrGx3cw/s800-h/_MG_1038+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ATfGLc5gFSCZ7FymZ52LsnwR7jr2QsrFbRj9MqA8SZnxIltwutGEQGxYJI8WZ0zx-MnloTGc0Go-U9_At35W3ssP7sP3eRY82Nkzw0hVRrdABe0gma2GtKm3EA1TvgaZpjkCIrGx3cw/s800/_MG_1038+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325889089587763186" border="0" /></a><br />Canon 5D with 24-70mm f/2.8L lens @ 28mm, 1/200 sec., f/6.3, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXKVo_c0G1lDhUjm4pO522sk-Rm6s0PyXJCKzd-POdp0rkjJYznucAP2Kym8yB_BkD4gnDrCeXRg9P3UsKiRAoIZw5bwI4Tkbg2W-pEeL3junkfaLMbS1E_gqeDGyVuMqKRpciSI83_LI/s800-h/_MG_1048+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXKVo_c0G1lDhUjm4pO522sk-Rm6s0PyXJCKzd-POdp0rkjJYznucAP2Kym8yB_BkD4gnDrCeXRg9P3UsKiRAoIZw5bwI4Tkbg2W-pEeL3junkfaLMbS1E_gqeDGyVuMqKRpciSI83_LI/s800/_MG_1048+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325888611949537266" border="0" /></a><br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens, 1/320 sec., f/6.3, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj6qoDiOywOszJMDMSmiD92NISnsfmqS39EjC3Nkb8f6DBg6Uff_YUafIBunBwdK3jF96VdyQysM9INvQP_lVuXuTm02uvxwNFosSD56hwNkATW9JdHKPZRE6nGqt7WZrnMFU-Hhzcc-s/s800-h/_MG_1062+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj6qoDiOywOszJMDMSmiD92NISnsfmqS39EjC3Nkb8f6DBg6Uff_YUafIBunBwdK3jF96VdyQysM9INvQP_lVuXuTm02uvxwNFosSD56hwNkATW9JdHKPZRE6nGqt7WZrnMFU-Hhzcc-s/s800/_MG_1062+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325887975760435954" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The Mets did a great job with the <a href="https://secure.mlb.com/nym/ballpark/citifield_fanwalk_form.jsp">Citi Field Fanwalk</a>, the brick area in from of the main entrance of the ballpark. These bricks contain engraved messages from fans.<br /> <br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens, 1/160 sec., f/6.3, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_JDo_IzrX658-lm1ByqrNKvTctr5NL1oBJ1CelnXESPA0kKvHpXyF_VfcozcdUnPSbUnSoVXs1Motbt0JdfXml7pOq2H6Pwsk4s6ILYTtcwmgg55KQtQL_nzDrFI3b9HTZcTVoDUhjSM/s800-h/_MG_1094+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 534px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_JDo_IzrX658-lm1ByqrNKvTctr5NL1oBJ1CelnXESPA0kKvHpXyF_VfcozcdUnPSbUnSoVXs1Motbt0JdfXml7pOq2H6Pwsk4s6ILYTtcwmgg55KQtQL_nzDrFI3b9HTZcTVoDUhjSM/s800/_MG_1094+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325887429008325426" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This is the Jackie Robinson Rotunda. Look at the big smile on the face of guy in the bottom left of the first picture. He's obviously a Mets fan and happy to be in the new ballpark.<br /><br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens, 1/250 sec., f/2.8, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2gV0XxGvejuky7fJHdSE9pesy7ISYDo3-tyA1LvBY92KqYeC-zY-3NrBatn7BsVlG-ExeNx23y6waTPueyxFJybzOB92fMwWj_7pii6fu1kC_dG8fHwmORKcL72EsRdg0WD2lCNL-A-E/s800-h/_MG_1097+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2gV0XxGvejuky7fJHdSE9pesy7ISYDo3-tyA1LvBY92KqYeC-zY-3NrBatn7BsVlG-ExeNx23y6waTPueyxFJybzOB92fMwWj_7pii6fu1kC_dG8fHwmORKcL72EsRdg0WD2lCNL-A-E/s800/_MG_1097+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325886777715342802" border="0" /></a><br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens, 1/80 sec., f/3.2, ISO 100<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIDiMZnLPkYyRpY_svxzQBWrsho7RpL37D7lz4CQ6hrKULSGhON9cVrE3E40cXmC1POY5o6y1BVcqt49r2GYT7nQeuE4c9v9dZgAij7isCwROYkcRnBNbnAHKzluJF2zv0LnXeyK-32yk/s800-h/_MG_1113+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIDiMZnLPkYyRpY_svxzQBWrsho7RpL37D7lz4CQ6hrKULSGhON9cVrE3E40cXmC1POY5o6y1BVcqt49r2GYT7nQeuE4c9v9dZgAij7isCwROYkcRnBNbnAHKzluJF2zv0LnXeyK-32yk/s800/_MG_1113+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325886200952324194" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The Shake Shack is a popular spot to get a good burger.<br /><br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens, 1/500 sec., f/5.0, ISO 200<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX3jRZW0SVZsjA9xycd5PnvZiX_lF7fZiTJFM8ve4gG5h93GtvGL1Eom9bf1qPiUf7S6VsXlvgQhg2-ApgNm84RhsUf73gryXnX1U_oV4mBz6fjIdKvi5wCfnap4_5v9QM7ZUqCflvYto/s800-h/_MG_1145+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgX3jRZW0SVZsjA9xycd5PnvZiX_lF7fZiTJFM8ve4gG5h93GtvGL1Eom9bf1qPiUf7S6VsXlvgQhg2-ApgNm84RhsUf73gryXnX1U_oV4mBz6fjIdKvi5wCfnap4_5v9QM7ZUqCflvYto/s800/_MG_1145+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325885541120375794" border="0" /></a><br /><br />This is my favorite picture. The sunset produced beautiful light.<br /><br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens, 1/160 sec., f/6.3, ISO 400<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT9gm9onjHHmlKZ-Km_QkpWvXKqO5sQaI0jqrqd04icfewfXqJQEz6s0KnH0hSfpE8mVzstoKoTHXW87n9sOEqmV3JD6rslVqdDyJdfQf2EhEeSlmudqeqCKDCvab18DKx3qq5-SY3Kkg/s800-h/_MG_1180+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT9gm9onjHHmlKZ-Km_QkpWvXKqO5sQaI0jqrqd04icfewfXqJQEz6s0KnH0hSfpE8mVzstoKoTHXW87n9sOEqmV3JD6rslVqdDyJdfQf2EhEeSlmudqeqCKDCvab18DKx3qq5-SY3Kkg/s800/_MG_1180+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325885047370432482" border="0" /></a><br /><br />A panoramic shot from my seat in the upper deck.<br /><br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens, 1/100 sec., f/6.3, ISO 640<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTRjaAfc7_jnZ4Yxsds-2LWbUpeekWB-1F_VGXZiActgYdAk2AJXHPe-y-MCOAyCuMEHyFDpsZ4JDtLyTsuodJaC4SKkvuKahaRXpnPxAXXr44RuPzdivGw88UVewaAJ6ANeIjuGsohrc/s800-h/_MG_1248weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTRjaAfc7_jnZ4Yxsds-2LWbUpeekWB-1F_VGXZiActgYdAk2AJXHPe-y-MCOAyCuMEHyFDpsZ4JDtLyTsuodJaC4SKkvuKahaRXpnPxAXXr44RuPzdivGw88UVewaAJ6ANeIjuGsohrc/s800/_MG_1248weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325884463515231426" border="0" /></a><br /><br />One last shot before going home.<br /><br />Canon 5D with 15mm f/2.8 Fisheye lens, 1/20 sec., f/5.0, ISO 1600<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS-1hBVYA6p_CeLV-VPh-tgIHAm_YlYP8Fd9_sWV_iO8HnCENuc3BHAon2UM0TdY3hyCjXiwl-zg0jZegUK4BTenC5n3zrhJbv_-rioy1uNw3JrIZlswCLSFjBBXq1-MUS42Uv8QK-DFE/s800-h/_MG_1347+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS-1hBVYA6p_CeLV-VPh-tgIHAm_YlYP8Fd9_sWV_iO8HnCENuc3BHAon2UM0TdY3hyCjXiwl-zg0jZegUK4BTenC5n3zrhJbv_-rioy1uNw3JrIZlswCLSFjBBXq1-MUS42Uv8QK-DFE/s800/_MG_1347+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325884023113759122" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-25285217376770101472009-04-15T19:54:00.005-04:002010-05-19T00:49:22.442-04:00Leaving Las VegasCanon 5D with 85mm f/1.2L II lens, 1/320 sec., f/7.1, ISO 100<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKlZtgWc3zRXsJNxERpBCU4jzcCtJ5jQ-srNWyF_q7BesX0g6wXk2CBlSJVBCsQfAsOYE_z3S2rT7dlCQTvC3LZjHZE3V8YVDblRfmcXl62ymQrP8WSscUY4mDNWXSk4Z7lvpglSl0k8s/s800-h/_MG_0995+WEBLOG.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKlZtgWc3zRXsJNxERpBCU4jzcCtJ5jQ-srNWyF_q7BesX0g6wXk2CBlSJVBCsQfAsOYE_z3S2rT7dlCQTvC3LZjHZE3V8YVDblRfmcXl62ymQrP8WSscUY4mDNWXSk4Z7lvpglSl0k8s/s800/_MG_0995+WEBLOG.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325071271306488674" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-5836898295485595592009-04-14T20:07:00.004-04:002009-04-14T20:15:47.416-04:00The Mountains Surrounding Las VegasThis is a reflection in the windows of the MGM Grand of some of the mountains surrounding Las Vegas.<br /><br /><br />Canon 5D with 85mm f/1.2L II lens, 1/250 sec., f/4.0, ISO 400<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyFmMOx627qIPQ2zhe9ezBjL9Q-PX7DTZTSxYiv6G1Hz_eFUHsdqNG5j7P2cOWqmxUqO1kp9PDeuSBj4WjmzDBrHNIB0cb_OHqPPa-3ge6LDB9ZzRdX5DZtuZ8MC96YgH8HPiC3pz9KhE/s800-h/_MG_0124+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyFmMOx627qIPQ2zhe9ezBjL9Q-PX7DTZTSxYiv6G1Hz_eFUHsdqNG5j7P2cOWqmxUqO1kp9PDeuSBj4WjmzDBrHNIB0cb_OHqPPa-3ge6LDB9ZzRdX5DZtuZ8MC96YgH8HPiC3pz9KhE/s800/_MG_0124+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324703599913301138" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-229188308367049748.post-56047535771485322302009-04-13T21:24:00.005-04:002009-04-14T20:16:13.893-04:00Paris Las VegasThis is the neon sign at the <a href="http://www.parislasvegas.com/casinos/paris-las-vegas/hotel-casino/property-home.shtml">Paris Las Vegas Hotel</a> in the shape of a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgolfier_brothers">Montgolfier</a> hot air balloon.<br /><br /><br />Canon 5D with Lensbaby 3G lens, 1/60 sec., ISO 1600 <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrH42hwqEeCXFGlhm6go0EuSJQfpVyh5FqFZG1SmuWwGdNBC5JnAlOtIiMtAcYCO06rPzWbuznMlTZqmlkAztBeExkBgCkxxM6VYyE3b2cFPzj3hu5xG26O1neLpwj-qcJYzdXZoftYJQ/s800-h/_MG_0170+weblog.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrH42hwqEeCXFGlhm6go0EuSJQfpVyh5FqFZG1SmuWwGdNBC5JnAlOtIiMtAcYCO06rPzWbuznMlTZqmlkAztBeExkBgCkxxM6VYyE3b2cFPzj3hu5xG26O1neLpwj-qcJYzdXZoftYJQ/s800/_MG_0170+weblog.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5324352500527191154" border="0" /></a>Ed Miyashirohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05960551322290300875noreply@blogger.com0