Diary Entry Percy, Illinois

In February I read a short story, “Mr. Pfeiffer” by Vicky Mlyniec that is set in Percy, Illinois. Curious, I looked up the place on OSM and found i...

Diary Entry Grenada, California

Earlier this month my husband and I drove by or through a number of small communities in Northern California as we were headed to and from Canada. ...

Diary Entry Farley, Iowa

Tonight I finished mapping every building, every address in Farley Iowa. There are still buildings and farms outside the city limits but that’s a f...

Diary Entry Arbuckle, California

Arbuckle is a small community of about 3500 people in southern Colusa County. My husband and I stop through there a few times a year as we head nor...