Author Archives: Roger

Cubs vs. Expos — August 15, 1991

I went to the game with three friends. Our seats were on the third-base side, between home and the Cubs dugout. The view was great, but we were right on the main aisle. In this photo, you can see our … Continue reading

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White Sox vs. Blue Jays — July 24, 1991

I went to the game with two friends. It was the perfect night for a baseball game — in the high 60s, with a clear sky and a slight wind. We had a lot of laughs and didn’t notice until … Continue reading

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Bird #346 — Western Kingbird

tyrannus (monarch, ruler) verticalis (the top of the head) Tuesday, July 16, 1991 — 5:10 pm Clay County, Minnesota — Felton Prairie — Route 34 near junction with Route 27 After spending the morning at Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, I … Continue reading

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Animal #31 — Moose

alces alces July 16, 1991 — 1:40 pm Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, Minnesota — Route 7 I took off very early this morning to drive up to Agassiz. I wanted to see some new birds, but I also wanted to … Continue reading

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Bird #345 — Franklin’s Gull

larus (ravenous seabird) pipixcan (Aztec word, suggesting Mexico) Tuesday, July 16, 1991 — 11:20 am Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, Minnesota — west border between Pool B and Northwest Pool I was miserable. This day wasn’t going at all like I … Continue reading

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