The county fair. The rides, the games, the animals, the farming exhibits, and the greasy-but-delicious food. You know them. You love them. And I’m betting that you haven’t been to one in a while. The American county fair developed in the early nineteenth century when agricultural reformers in the northeastern United States organized local exhibitions [...]
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Playlist – Vermont
Verbose as we are, there is no way we can spend the next year constantly yelling talking to each other. Terrible as it may sound to the ears of an outsider, singing as loudly as possible is a frequent occurrence in The Highland Flinger (THF). We will make a playlist of what we’re slappin’ the air [...]
Lamoille County Field Days Preview
When: Friday-Sunday July 27-29th, 2012 What: Lamoille County Field Days Where: Lamoille County Field Days Fair Grounds, Johnson, VT Why: In it’s 50th year, the Lamoille County Field Days is a historic and traditional agricultural fair, that has everything from 4-H exhibits, lumberjack roundup, draft horse show, gymkhana for adults and kids, talent show, bingo, oxen, horse, pony and [...]
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Playlist – Virginia
Verbose as we are, there is no way we can spend the next year constantly yelling talking to each other. Terrible as it may sound to the ears of an outsider,...
Zap Amateur World Championships of Skimboarding – Dewey Beach, DE
Does your beach have smaller waves that are not quite suitable for surfing? No need for despair, it’s just time for a smaller board, then. That’s...
Playlist – Maryland
Verbose as we are, there is no way we can spend the next year constantly yelling talking to each other. Terrible as it may sound to the ears of an outsider,...
White Marlin Open – Ocean City, MD
Sometimes bigger really is better. In the case of fishing at the White Marlin Open, bigger means a better payday. 253 boats set out in the Atlantic Ocean over...
