; Here are a few thoughts from a small town ; You know you're in a small town when The runway of the airport is terraced. You know you're in a small town when The polka is more popular than disco on Saturday Night. You know you're in a small town when Third Street is on the edge of town. You know you're in a small town when Every sport is played on dirt. You know you're in a small town when The editor and publisher of the newspaper carries a camera at all times. You know you're in a small town when You don't use your turn signal because everyone knows where you are going. You know you're in a small town when You are born on June 13th and your family receives gifts from the local merchants because you are the first baby of the year. You know you're in a small town when You speak to each dog you pass by name, and he wags at you by name. You know you're in a small town when You dial the wrong number and talk for 15 minutes anyway. You know you're in a small town when You can't walk for exercise because every car that passes offers you a ride. You know you're in a small town when You get married and the local paper devotes a quarter page to the story. You know you're in a small town when You drive into the ditch five miles out of town and the word gets back to town before you do. You know you're in a small town when The biggest business in town sells farm machinery. You know you're in a small town when You write a check on the wrong bank and it covers it for you. You know you're in a small town when Pickup trucks on Main Street outnumber the cars 3 to 1. You know you're in a small town when You miss a Sunday at church and receive get-well cards. You know you're in a small town when Someone asks how you feel, then listens to what you say.