Reverse Association?

Not sure if 10 years qualifies as

"old skool" or not...

 

For two years I worked for a summer camp

in southern New Jersey.

It was in a rural farming area

dotted with small towns

90 minutes from Philly

and no big deal to get to NYC or DC.

 

Meanwhile we had a mortgage in

Northwest Indiana

outside of Chicago,

what I call the Industrial Suburbs.

 

People often associate Indiana

with corn & sunflowers,

and New Jersey

with Newark.

 

So I was a legal resident of

the part of Indiana

that looks like

what people think of

when you say

"New Jersey"

and working in

the part of New Jersey

that looks like

what people think of

when you say

"Indiana".

Done