"Home Town", what an unlikely story that has been! I have kinfolk in Laurel, and you would hardly believe the rebirth and transformation that downtown, and the whole town, has undergone. All because a talented couple pursued their quirky little plans, and one of them did a good blog about it, a sharp producer took a chance, and over a period of several years, thousands of lives have been transformed. It is now a delightful place to visit, where once it was a depressed town, only a sad fading shadow of past timber and oil prosperity. The power of a few people doing good work, and others believing in them. I haven't seen a ton of episodes since I am mostly catching broadcast, but, always amazed at her design ideas, and his reworking of old wood into innovative furniture.
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