Category Archives: Places to Go

Scenes from the Walworth County Fair

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Roger

We spent a cool (beautifully so) Labor Day at the fair in Elkhorn, Wisconsin with friends. Here are the highlights.

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John Deere Historic Site

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Roger

My sister and I went on an adventure to central Illinois. One of our stops was the John Deere Historic Site, which celebrates the legacy of John Deere, the man who invented the steel plow. It happened like this: It … Continue reading →

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2011 Wisconsin State Fair

Posted on August 4, 2011 by Roger

I can’t think of anywhere you can go that has quite the mix of things to do, eat and see as a state fair. Here’s a virtual tour of things to see, do and eat at the fair (in no … Continue reading →

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Illinois Railway Museum

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Roger

It all started around Christmas, 2009. Every year, my niece makes me a CD of songs she thinks I’ll like. I’m supposed to be giving her something in return, but after gifting her with her own blog, I ran out … Continue reading →

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In the Catlow

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Roger

I was an extra in a video shoot at the Catlow Theater on Friday. I’ve been there many times to see movies, but this was the first time I got to wander around with my camera.

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