Why Do They Come to the Iowa State Fair?
“I’m still transfixed by the deep-fried stick of butter on a stick.”
Writer and journalist covering culture, food, and books. Currently living in Des Moines, IA with a wonderful partner and patient cat. Read more words: www.aaroncalvin.com
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