Although Brad Thompson of Grand Marais, owner of Thompson Performance, is heartbroken at the thought of getting rid of the many “antique” vehicles parked on his property on the outskirts of Grand Marais, he should be heartened by the strong support he has received from family, friends, neighbors— and competitors—as he seeks re-zoning of his property. Many of Brad’s friends— […]

Get this. For $19 you can book a poolside room in a southern California luxury hotel. Theroom comes with . . . a floor, a bathroom with a single light bulb, no toilet paper, and no towels. There’s no jacuzzi. There’s no television. There’s no room service. There’s no bed, no linens, no maid service. You put up your tent […]

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