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Fort Donelson National Battlefield, Tennessee

Posted on December 21, 1991 by Roger

Over Christmas break, we drove down The Trace through The Land Between the Lakes. It was cool and foggy but still a pretty drive, even in gray. We got to Fort Donelson around 3:00 and had the place almost to … Continue reading →

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White Sox vs. Royals — September 3, 1991

Posted on September 3, 1991 by Roger

I went with two friends and a business associate. He took us to the Rosebud Italian Restaurant for supper. We enjoyed a leisurely and delightful supper and got the Comiskey Park just before the first pitch. The game was dull, … Continue reading →

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Blue Jays vs. Yankees — August 25, 1991

Posted on August 25, 1991 by Roger

We spent the morning touring Niagara Falls, then drove up to Toronto along the shore of Lake Ontario. We passed Exhibition Stadium, where the Blue Jays played until 1989. We parked about half a mile from the Sky Dome and … Continue reading →

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Tigers vs. Mariners — August 24, 1991

Posted on August 24, 1991 by Roger

This was our first commando-style baseball vacation — we went with two other couples. The six of us packed into a van with our luggage and a year’s supply of junk food. Our first stop was Tiger Stadium in Detroit. … Continue reading →

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White Sox vs. Tigers — August 21, 1991

Posted on August 21, 1991 by Roger

I went to the game with three friends. When we got to the park, we took some photos of the ever-decreasing Old Comiskey. I reached through the fence and picked up a small piece of brick from the walls. We … Continue reading →

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