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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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View fullsize The Fountain of Neptune in Bologna in the grand plaza.. from the 16th century. The logo for Maserati cars comes from the tip of that trident! 🔱

What I’m reading,
Winter 2026:

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county fair

The Reason for the Fair

April 25, 2024
Tags: wisconsin, county fair, animals, agriculture

Walking the State Fair

April 18, 2024
Tags: japan, county fair, food, diversity, people, wisconsin, crowds
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Evangelistic Motorcycle Art

August 14, 2018
Tags: outsider art, public art, evangelicalism, wisconsin, county fair, motorcycle

The Information Cottage

September 06, 2016
Tags: wisconsin, county fair, christian science, united states, medicine, technology

Bible Quiz at the Walworth County Fair

September 06, 2016
Tags: wisconsin, county fair, evangelicalism, christianity, united states