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The summer flew by so quickly. It seems like only yesterday that I drove to Michigan to pick up the kid from college after the end of the spring semester. It was a great trip and I managed to collect eight previously unvisited counties in Ohio along the way. But now I was doing the […] The post Arc of Columbus, Part 1 appeared first on Twelve Mile Circle - An Appreciation of Unusual Places.
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