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A Boston-baked redneck

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Submitted by Ruston Leader on Sat, 04/28/2012 - 10:52pm
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Randy Rogers
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Note: Fenway Park in Boston is now 100 years old. This is a piece I wrote some time ago about my visit there.

In 1991, my job had taken me to temporary quarters in a company-owned gray stone apartment in the historic Back Bay of Boston, Mass. I might as well have landed on Mars.
Before I went there, what I knew about New England couldn’t fill a crawdad hole. This was the home of Harvard, MIT, the Charles River, John, Bobby and Teddy Kennedy, for gosh sakes. I was about as far out of my element as any Southern boy could be.

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