Encampment, Wyoming
Encampment, Wyoming wondered how myths of the American West held up so well when everything else...
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Author: Paul Talbot
Custer County, Montana
Custer County, Montana once again balanced its budget and retired a few shadowy municipal bonds. ...
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Queets, Washington
Queets, Washington couldn’t remember if she had a vaguely Nordic look with a pronounced sneer or a...
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Rosette, Utah
Rosette, Utah settled for a tie. They all blamed a savage hailstorm conjured by the furies and...
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Bitter Creek, Wyoming
Bitter Creek, Wyoming had been stuck on the sidelines for more than fifty years, cruelly refused...
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Hayden, Colorado
Hayden, Colorado grasped at a vague sense of privilege, a regal birthright passed down from pious...
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Delhi, Colorado
Delhi, Colorado was where the slow stream used to run so hard in late spring all the gold along...
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Thatcher, Colorado
Thatcher, Colorado was no longer guided by the sensibility of the seasons and finally fell apart...
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San Simon, Arizona
San Simon, Arizona never bothered to sweep away the dust. On the town’s windowsills a century’s...
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Grossmont, California
Grossmont, California ignored the wistful man pacing back and forth in front of the discount...
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Avila Beach, California
Avila Beach, California grilled up another omelet stuffed with linguica, chorizo and green chili....
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Floyd, New Mexico
Floyd, New Mexico never met a rabble rouser it didn’t like. Demagogues, they were a different...
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