Place: The Home Depot
Simon Wu
Mar 27 2025
FEATURES: Ceiling fansNurserySheer and unrelenting possibility I thought we had come to the Home Depot to replace the metal numbers on my mother’smailbox. But the ...
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Place: Lac du Bois, Bemidji, Minnesota
Ruby Sutton
Oct 11 2023
FEATURES: Miniature Eiffel TowerChildren of tiger parentsTwelve miles from the Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statue They said “Bonjour” and looked at me with their ...
Place: Botswana Safari
Lucy Corin
Jul 26 2023
FEATURES: Frogs that sound like xylophonesCompetent warthogsLuxuriating giraffes I spent a few days watching wild animals I know practically nothing ...
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Bridge: The Mackinac Bridge
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“Hi. I’d like someone to drive me across.” The tollbooth operator doesn’t flinch. This sort of thing happens pretty often here. “Here” is the Mackinac Bridge, which turns ...
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Library: The Pembroke Library
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