Childhood Memories No. 1: Baseball and Fritos

Without a care in the world...

For whatever reason, this is one of my favorite childhood photos.  Taken circa 1973, I am sitting on a garbage can on my grandmother's back porch.  I am eating a bag of Fritos while snazzily dressed in an Oakland A's t-shirt.  I was only seven or eight at the time, but I do not remember the A's being my favorite baseball team during my early childhood.  However, the A’s were dominant during this time period, winning three consecutive World Series from 1972-74.  Good times...