putnam6 5,006 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 I was born in the backseat of Greyhound bus rolling down highway 41... Georgia Baptist hospital and it feels like I've lived all over the metro area. North and South Quote Link to post Share on other sites
newgafatboy 578 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 Villa Rica, Ga. 1966.... so technically i've been around as long as our bird have...the running back on my little electric football game was Bubba Bean but that was before they drafted William Andrews...heck i was 10 .... i didn't know any better. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
falcongl 33 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 A Coruña, Spain. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
capologist 13,665 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 11 hours ago, FalconFanSince1970 said: Born in Atlanta Georgia at McClendon Hospital two miles west of the Dome. Grew up in Atlanta off Simpson in the Dixie Hills, Collier Heights, Anderson Park, Mosley Park, Grove Park area. Lived in Atlanta on the west side, midtown, Virginia Highland, Stone Mountain, Cascade and South Cobb area. Probably die in the Atlanta area. Hopefully after I get some rest. Notice he didn't give a year...lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Theyhateme : ) 2,885 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 On 1/1/2017 at 6:44 PM, stlouisfalcon said: We are a unique group and know some real pain. This is a potentially historic time (you know why I say "potentially"). I was born in SWATS at Holy Family Hospital and raised in Decatur on McAfee Rd. Where are you from?!?!? I was born in South Atlanta @ Grady hospital. Raised up on the east (East Atlanta), west (Simpson and Troy) and south side (Summerhill and South Atlanta). Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Theyhateme : ) 2,885 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 1 hour ago, Tandy said: Born in Georgia Baptist and went to Roosevelt High School and UGA. Lived in Georgia growing up, but I've lived also in Tennessee, Florida and California. I've been a Falcons fan since the beginning - and I'll die a Falcons fan. You went to Roosevelt? Wow...I went to Price High...small world. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wizeone 170 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 Grady Hospital '68, grew up on Ashby St (a stones throw from Morehouse). Graduated from SPSU before the turn of the century. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
raysnill1 12,136 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 12 hours ago, theDIRTYcode said: Atlanta born, raised, and still live here...but I'm only 35 and still been through some shyt with this team. Buried my Papa Saturday....huge Falcon fan. We need this one....for all of us. sorry for your loss Dirty. peace and comfort to you and your family. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Theyhateme : ) 2,885 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 On 1/1/2017 at 9:04 PM, fuego said: My dad worked in West End at Sears. If ANYONE remembers Sears in the West End and on Ponce...you might be "old-school" Atlien......myself included... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Theyhateme : ) 2,885 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 7 minutes ago, wizeone said: Grady Hospital '68, grew up on Ashby St (a stones throw from Morehouse). Graduated from SPSU before the turn of the century. I might know you. Did you attend Herndon or Kennedy Middle? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
RING OF HONOR 16,822 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 1 hour ago, Gilbert Airfroe said: Born in 4th Ward. Raised in 4 Seasons. Rep the 404 4Life. I ain't never known a are code that wasn't 404..lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
putnam6 5,006 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 58 minutes ago, newgafatboy said: Villa Rica, Ga. 1966.... so technically i've been around as long as our bird have...the running back on my little electric football game was Bubba Bean but that was before they drafted William Andrews...heck i was 10 .... i didn't know any better. Bubba Bean and Haskel Stanback remember them well Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ratesforless 1,217 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 Born in Savannah, family moved to Atlanta when I was two. This year marks 40 years of fandom for me... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fuego 16,331 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 On 1/1/2017 at 7:53 PM, fuego said: Been a fan since the beginning. Born in Crawford Long Hospital downtown. A true Atlantan. Just to add, raised in College Park (born in '56). Went to Northcutt/North Clayton schools. The first 3 houses I lived in are gone due to the airport. Two are under the airport and one was moved. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wizeone 170 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 25 minutes ago, Theyhateme : ) said: I might know you. Did you attend Herndon or Kennedy Middle? No I didn't. I attended English Ave Elementary School, then we moved out to College Park. I graduated high school from M.D. Collins. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
falconfan5832 94 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 (edited) Born in Ohio in '66,came to South Ga. in '77,be here,minus a year,since(air force).Been a fan since '85,my father in law has been watching since they were formed. Edited January 4, 2017 by falconfan5832 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Theyhateme : ) 2,885 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 23 minutes ago, wizeone said: No I didn't. I attended English Ave Elementary School, then we moved out to College Park. I graduated high school from M.D. Collins. Ok...I know a few people that went to MDC. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
roguebeaver 2,938 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 6 hours ago, Theyhateme : ) said: If ANYONE remembers Sears in the West End and on Ponce...you might be "old-school" Atlien......myself included... I'm definitely old School. Shopped in both of them! I even remember FWWoolworth 5 and 10 downtown. And rode electric trollies on Gordon Street in West End. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
BIRDLAND 2.0 3,778 Posted January 4, 2017 Share Posted January 4, 2017 Concord, California 1966. Fan since Steve Bartkowski in 1981. My aunt and uncle lived in Roswell at the time and now live in Tennessee. Steve and I are Cal grads--symbiotic relationship! Go Bears and Birds! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Falconwhit 389 Posted January 5, 2017 Share Posted January 5, 2017 Buckhead, 48. My first ever Falcons game was the franchise's first ever playoff game against the Eagles. Bartkowski hit 2 TDs in the 4th to win it. Fans stormed the field. I was 10, elated and a Falcons fan ever since! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Slappywhite 3,910 Posted January 5, 2017 Share Posted January 5, 2017 8 hours ago, Theyhateme : ) said: If ANYONE remembers Sears in the West End and on Ponce...you might be "old-school" Atlien......myself included... I remember Ponce well, used to walk the tracks back home to Little 5 points, used to throw rocks thru the windows of what is now called Masquerade, and found a dead wino right about where The jimmy Carter center is. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ezekiel 25:17 17,660 Posted January 5, 2017 Share Posted January 5, 2017 8 hours ago, Theyhateme : ) said: If ANYONE remembers Sears in the West End and on Ponce...you might be "old-school" Atlien......myself included... Yeah, I miss that Sears! And the Lionel Playworld, Service Merchandise and Richway on Old Nat'l! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Slappywhite 3,910 Posted January 5, 2017 Share Posted January 5, 2017 4 minutes ago, Ezekiel 25:17 said: Yeah, I miss that Sears! And the Lionel Playworld, Service Merchandise and Richway on Old Nat'l! I miss Cassie-o s on Old Nat. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DriveHomeSafelyAtlantaWins 2,036 Posted January 5, 2017 Share Posted January 5, 2017 Macon, GA, born 1969. Always have been a fan, always will be. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ezekiel 25:17 17,660 Posted January 5, 2017 Share Posted January 5, 2017 36 minutes ago, Slappywhite said: I miss Cassie-o s on Old Nat. Cassie-o???? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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