Originally Posted by
schundog
When you live in the flatlands of Central Illinois Corn Country, you kind of make a big deal about any hill that comes along!!
I lived in that area back in the mid-1960's while in grade school. My father was stationed at Chanute AFB in Rantoul. I have fond memories of my very first job as a paperboy delivering the Champaign-Urbana Courier, especially traversing 7' snow drifts while carrying all those papers.