Man the Vegas strip is long! It took us 12 hours to walk from Ballys to Ross with stops at the Aria, Monte Carlo, New York New York and MGM where we fished and represented the Salmon Capital of the World.... Not always a great representation but man it was fun. Many pairs of shoes, underwear and socks were purchased at Ross and Carri even lost her shoe probably due to one to many paralyzed. She says someone tried to steal her shoe but we don't believe her. Dinner at Walburgs Just before midnight wrapped up an awesome day. Not overly busy here this weekend and security presence a bit more noticeable but they didn't confiscate my selfie stick so all is good.
It's a golden day
Well we did it! Went undefeated to win the gold medal beating the Subway Sluggers from PEI 11-4 in the final. It was a bit back in forth in the beginning we got out to a 2 zip lead then they scored 3. We were rallying with bases loaded none out and they ended up getting a triple play on a hard liner to left. I was a bit worried when that happened. Next up we loaded the bases again and our pitcher Tania hit a double to score three. We gave up one in the top of the inning and then we loaded the bases again and Rosie hit a double to give us the seven runs needed in the fifth to mercy. She had pitched the win to get us to the gold and is 55 like me so it was sweet. I started the game in right and Cynde took over for me. Marla was in left field and made a couple nice catches. We then took tons of photos and started trading with the other teams while celebrating with a beer in the beer gardens ( well rum and coke for me - yes hard stuff ...
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