Notes from the Road.(Column)

Byline: Rich Ceppos "Breezewood, Town of Motels.'' So read the billboard hard by Interstate 70 in south-central Pennsylvania. One could only wonder what possessed the town fathers-there might be quite a few of them, judging by their town's slogan-to go with that ad campaign. A couple of miles later came the answer: a sign for Bedford County.

Town of Motels, Bedford. Motels. Bedford. Something was going on here, something sinister. Ah, road-trip humor. A lot of folks were reading road signs along with the Ceppos clan a couple weeks back, according to published reports. We ...

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