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The Toronto Suburb Where the Humble Bus Is King

As a former bus driver, I love this -> The Toronto Suburb Where the Humble Bus Is King. It’s cheap, it’s effective, and it works.

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7 Notes on Visiting Seattle
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7 Notes on Visiting Seattle

Seattle is a city in an incredibly beautiful setting that is surprising in several ways.

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City Skyline From Park
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Atlanta Skyline From Grant Park

Why hello Atlanta!

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3 Reasons Why Town Mascots Are Underrated
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3 Reasons Why Town Mascots Are Underrated

Japan has them. US cities have them via their sports teams. And there should be more of them!

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Chicago Skyline
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Chicago Skyline

Chicago is one of my favorite cities. And wow, does Chicago know how to do a skyline. It’s really impressive.

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Bangor
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Bangor, Maine, USA

On my way back from Acadia National Park, we got to stop in Bangor, ME, which strikes me as a…

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3 Reasons Why City Parks Are Underrated
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3 Reasons Why City Parks Are Underrated

City parks are the workhorses of free, public space. They are amazing but also taken for granted.

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3 Reasons Why Historical Landmarks Are Underrated
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3 Reasons Why Historical Landmarks Are Underrated

Historical landmarks are completely underrated. And not just historic sites, I’m talking about those random metal signs on the side…

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FDR State Park Pool
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3 Reasons Why Public Pools Are Underrated

Public pools have a bad reputation in many circles in the US, at least. I don’t know why. They are…

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3 Reasons Why Community Recreation Centers Are Underrated
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3 Reasons Why Community Recreation Centers Are Underrated

Community rec centers are often overlooked – they get drowned out when their own (admittedly) poor hours & communication go…

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Savannah - Bonaventure Cemetery
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10 Notes On Visiting Savannah, Georgia

I’ve been through Savannah several times, but never on an extended trip. In May, I got to visit for a…

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