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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, Georgia

Posted on July 15, 1990 by Roger

I was planning on spending the day at this park. It didn’t work out that way. Kennesaw Mountain is apparently the the popular place to be for all Atlanta-area yuppies and dog walkers. I strolled around looking at birds, visited … Continue reading →

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White Sox vs. Brewers — July 11, 1990

Posted on July 11, 1990 by Roger

My wife and I went to this game with three friends. We made good time on the way down until we got within sight of the park, then we sat in traffic for an hour and a half. After we … Continue reading →

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White Sox vs. A’s — June 16, 1990

Posted on June 16, 1990 by Roger

I picked up some White Sox half-price coupons at a gas station a few weeks ago. My wife and I went with another couple. As it turned out, we picked the first weekend the White Sox have had a sell-out … Continue reading →

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Cubs vs. Mets — June 12, 1990

Posted on June 12, 1990 by Roger

Two friends and I bought tickets to this game back in March. Our seats were in the lower level, just down the first-base line, but they were only six rows from the back wall of the stadium. We were given … Continue reading →

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Bird #320 — Connecticut Warbler

Posted on May 22, 1990 by Roger

oporornis (from opora, autumnal, and ornis, bird) agilis (active, nimble) Tuesday, May 22, 1990 — 11:40 am Hoffman Estates, Illinois — Poplar Creek Forest Preserve On this day, I went birding on the horse trails that lace the woods in … Continue reading →

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