As a young boy thumbing through magazines, Tom Grant loved to see advertisements for trips to faraway places. He'd often take up the ad's offer and send for a brochure or map. "You could just send away for free information and pictures and I did," he said. "I would get everything I could and just read it over and over." Mr. Grant, 74, of Zelienople, never lost his interest in other places. He retired from the Perkiomen Valley School District in Collegeville, near Philadelphia, in 1995 after 35...
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