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Lincoln Financial Field

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And here I am at the Linc! Yes, HKHWR has ventured into enemy territory. When looking at possible road trips earlier this year, I did notice this game. I kind of wanted to get it off my to-do list, but wasn't really eager to stand among 10s of 1000s of Eagles fans. They did, after all, boo Santa Claus. But, as this season wore on, I did take note of things like the compassionate crowd response following the Victor Cruz injury (not to mention Head Coach Chip Kelly visiting the injured player in the hospital), and I remembered my own very pleasant experience while at a Phillies game a few years ago. I figured I could wear my team-neutral gear, and just quietly enjoy a nonconference game. I went back and forth about going a few times during the week and finally decided to go the evening before, rather than look at my growing list of visited stadiums and lament not hitting one three hours away. Plus they have cheesesteaks. So, after spending the first part of the weekend with my da

Snowliage--First snow of 14/15!

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It won't be long now. The skis are in the shop being tuned, and the snow tires have been mounted. Last night, this started to happen...   And this morning I was greeted by this...   No, it won't be long now...