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• Born To Be Marketed: Harley-Davidson Museum Opens

  Considering the number of motorcycles on American highways — and the number of tips we receive from people carefully posing their motorcycles in their photos — it’s surprising that America has lagged in offering a really good motorcycle-themed attraction. That is, if you discount the occasional human skeleton on a motorcycle, or a motorcycle [...] - 3 days ago

• The Long And The Lat Of It

  An invisible grid criss-crosses our earth and gives at least some of our roadside globes a distinctive look. It tells our space robots where we are, and fuels the current fashion for longitude and latitude tourism. And it’s in the news. The Bozeman Daily Chronicle reports that the 45th parallel (that’s a latitude) sign [...] - 4 days ago

• Hartman’s Rock Garden For Sale

  For an asking price of $57,900 — less than the cost of a high-end sedan or pickup truck — you could be the owner of H.G. “Ben” Hartman’s yard of miniature buildings and sometimes-enigmatic sculptures. The real estate page with the offer even features a nice photo of Ben’s mighty castle, and a tip [...] - 5 days ago

• No Second-Rate Souvenirs For The Second Amendment

  We recently visited the gift shop at the NRA National Firearms Museum, which claims to stock over 500 gun publications, more than any other store in the U.S., and, therefore, most likely, the world. It also has a wall of replica guns and paint ball weapons for sale, but these each cost in the [...] - 6 days ago