Small Town America – A Retrospective

Small town America. The front of a roadmap of Nebraska, a description of the State and two pictures: 'Carhenge' at the Car Art Reserve and An orange locomotive at a crossing.

Small town America. State 12 Nebraska. 'The Cor...

Back twenty years to... Monday, June 26th, 2006. Day 79. Into the Midwest – and an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile in a pretty downtown park. The omnipotence of Febreze, scrapped truck...

Small town America. State 12 Nebraska. 'The Cornhusker State'.

Back twenty years to... Monday, June 26th, 2006. Day 79. Into the Midwest – and an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile in a pretty downtown park. The omnipotence of Febreze, scrapped truck graveyards, and dodging the other visitors at 'Carhenge'.

Small town America. The front of a roadmap of Wyoming, a description of the State and two pictures from 'The Cody Night Rodeo'. A female rider and the tops of Stetson hats.

Small town America. State 11 Wyoming. 'The Equa...

Back twenty years to... Monday, June 19th, 2006. Day 72. The Cody Night Rodeo, the Standard Oil Story and the superb WYO movie theatre. The tiny town of  Ten Sleep,...

Small town America. State 11 Wyoming. 'The Equality State'.

Back twenty years to... Monday, June 19th, 2006. Day 72. The Cody Night Rodeo, the Standard Oil Story and the superb WYO movie theatre. The tiny town of  Ten Sleep, Thermopolis' hot springs – and the ghastly truth about hot dog eating contests.

Small town America. The front of a roadmap of Montana, a description of the State and one picture of a small town mainstreet with 'Big Sky' and one showing a small movie theatre.

Small town America. State 10 Montana. 'The Trea...

Montana, the 'Treasure State.' From its stunning landscapes to vivid experiences in Browning, this blog post captures the essence of local life and culture. Explore the history, the sky, and...

Small town America. State 10 Montana. 'The Treasure State'.

Montana, the 'Treasure State.' From its stunning landscapes to vivid experiences in Browning, this blog post captures the essence of local life and culture. Explore the history, the sky, and the heart of Montana as it unfolds through personal stories.

Small town America. The front of a roadmap of Idaho, a description of the State and a picture of a young man getting-out of a blue pickup, wearing a holster and six-gun.

Small town America. State 9 – Idaho. 'The Gem S...

Back twenty years to... Saturday, June 10th, 2006. Day 63. From the Columbia Plateau and into The Rockies. Night-time in beautiful downtown Moscow. Trestle bridges, a great many churches, free...

Small town America. State 9 – Idaho. 'The Gem State'.

Back twenty years to... Saturday, June 10th, 2006. Day 63. From the Columbia Plateau and into The Rockies. Night-time in beautiful downtown Moscow. Trestle bridges, a great many churches, free bibles – and a wiry gunslinger in the supermarket parking-lot.

Small town America. The front of a roadmap of Alaska, a description of the State and a picture of Mount Denali and an igloo-styled hotel with many windows.

Small town America. State 8 – Alaska. 'The Grea...

Back twenty years to... Thursday, May 25th, 2006. Day 47. The wonders of online-booking, and the flight up to Alaska. A fair dose of Northern Exposure, the 'Nenana Ice Classic'...

Small town America. State 8 – Alaska. 'The Great Land'.

Back twenty years to... Thursday, May 25th, 2006. Day 47. The wonders of online-booking, and the flight up to Alaska. A fair dose of Northern Exposure, the 'Nenana Ice Classic' and the Alyeska oil pipeline. The Mecca Bar – and Chilkoot Charlie's.

Small town America. The front of a roadmap of Washington, a description of the State and a picture of a 'rules and regulations' sign next to a pool table.

Small town America. State 7 – Washington. 'The ...

Back twenty years to... Monday, May 22nd, 2006. Day 44. The American automotive service-industry at its best, and my return to the 'Mainland'. Washed-out in Washington State, the astounding Grand...

Small town America. State 7 – Washington. 'The Evergreen State'.

Back twenty years to... Monday, May 22nd, 2006. Day 44. The American automotive service-industry at its best, and my return to the 'Mainland'. Washed-out in Washington State, the astounding Grand Coulee Dam and a weekend Street Parade.