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Birders

3Hotdogs

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7. Pete Dunne ... a great experience.

Reply to Harker (Original post)

Thu Nov 4, 2021, 11:00 AM

Nov 2021

It was at a NJ Audubon equipment show. I picked up a pair of binoculars and asked his opinion.

Pete: “They are great if you need a new doorstop. But check out the demo Swerovski on the table over there.”

I did, and bought them…. Been enjoying birding with them ever since.
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Pete Dunne ... a great experience. 3Hotdogs Nov 2021 #7

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Pete Dunne ... a great experience. 3Hotdogs Nov 2021 #8