29 September 2008 | Wisconsin | Prange Way
Janesville, Wisconsin is a small city of some 60,000 people located in the south-central region of the state, about 15 minutes north of the Illinois state line, and the county seat of Rock County. It’s also my hometown, for better or worse.
Founded in 1835 by a wandering pioneer who apparently enjoyed naming towns after himself, Janesville got its [...]
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18 September 2008 | California | Caldor
Marin County in many ways symbolizes quiet California affluence. It’s a place where people reuse their grocery bags, drink expensive wine, and reliably vote Democratic. It’s no surprise that Marin County–which resides just across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco–has become a popular spot for well-heeled suburbanites. The scenery, which is dominated by dramatic [...]
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