SINGER-SONGWRITER JOHN MELLENCAMP PAID HOMAGE TO SMALL TOWNS IN 2985. HIS SINGLE, SMALL TOWN, REACHED NO. 6 ON THE MUSIC CHARTS. IT'S PURE AMERICANA: "EDUCATED IN A SMALL TOWN. TAUGHT THE FEAR OF JESUS IN A SMALL TOWN," HE CROONS. "USED TO DAYDREAM IN THAT SMALL TOWNL. ANOTHER BORING ROMANTIC THAT'S ME." THIS FARM TOWN NORTH OF SEATTLE, SILVANA, IS A GOOD PLACE FOR DAYDREAMING. THE PACE IS SLOW HERE AND THE FOLKS ARE FRIENDLY
