Category Archives: It’s not a foreign country. It’s a small town!

Ah…the quirky culture you find lurking in these rural places.

#4 Dragging Main: It’s not a foreign country. It’s a small town!

“Dragging Main” has to be one of the quirkiest things teenagers in small towns do for entertainment.  The premise is simple.  On Friday and Saturday night, drive your car, packed with your friends, up and down Main Street.  I know … Continue reading

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#3 Dating Hazards: It’s not a foreign country, it’s a small town!

Growing up in a small town is a bit tricky when it comes to dating.  Jerry Seinfeld who was the voice of Barry Bee in the animated movie “Bee Movie” described the problem best.  We’re all cousins!  Whoa there, hold … Continue reading

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#2 Cops: It’s not a foreign country, it’s a small town!

Here in the city, I often see drivers going five, ten miles over the speed limit.  They’ll even fly passed cops sitting on side-streets clocking their speed.  Don’t do this when you visit a small town.  Small town cops will … Continue reading

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#1 THE ART OF WAVING: It’s not a foreign country, it’s a small town!

I absolutely loved growing up in a small town.  Now, if you’re from the city, and plan to go visit, you’ll find the culture there very different. Let’s say you’re walking down main street, (in a small town, this is … Continue reading

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