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*[[Image:Fairmont_4H_Float.jpg|right|180px]]In 1961, rural children from Western Minnesota converged on [[1960s_4H_Parade%2C_Moorhead%2C_MN|Moorhead, MN, to parade through town]], proclaiming their participation in 4H.  One proud adult took the opportunity -- and a camera loaded with slide film -- to document the fun.
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* [[Image:Concrete_Dome_Home%2C_Fargo_ND_1.JPG|right|180px]]Ever want to live on the moon, but unable to scrap together enough liquid oxygen or moon-monster repellant?  Moon-style living, right here in Fargo:  [[122_22nd_Street_South_%28Cement_Dome_House%29%2C_Fargo_ND|a house made of domes, on 2nd Ave S]].
 
* [[Image:Concrete_Dome_Home%2C_Fargo_ND_1.JPG|right|180px]]Ever want to live on the moon, but unable to scrap together enough liquid oxygen or moon-monster repellant?  Moon-style living, right here in Fargo:  [[122_22nd_Street_South_%28Cement_Dome_House%29%2C_Fargo_ND|a house made of domes, on 2nd Ave S]].
 
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* [[Image:Haydn_Brachlow_and_Helene%2C_1916.jpg|right|180px]]Helene and her lady-friends spent 1916 photographing each other, surprisingly candid photos for the late Victorian period.  They appear in my alluringly titled article [[Victorian_Ladies_Gone_Wild_-_Helene%27s_Girlfriends|Victorian Ladies Gone Wild!]]
 
* [[Image:Haydn_Brachlow_and_Helene%2C_1916.jpg|right|180px]]Helene and her lady-friends spent 1916 photographing each other, surprisingly candid photos for the late Victorian period.  They appear in my alluringly titled article [[Victorian_Ladies_Gone_Wild_-_Helene%27s_Girlfriends|Victorian Ladies Gone Wild!]]
 
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* [[Image:Burnette-Pletan-1988.jpg|right|100px|thumb|Burnette Pletan.]]He was the fastest artist in the world, producing hundreds of thousands of paintings during his 60-year career.  The man behind the sloppily-expressionistic landscapes?  [[Burnette_G_Pletan%2C_World%27s_Fastest_Artist|Burnette Pletan.]]
 
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* One day, on a [[:Category:Walkabout|walkabout]], we ran across a classy steel shed that looked like it was built out of recycled tin ceiling tiles.  The construction was so fine, including neat finials, that we figured it must've been a kit garage.  A little research, and we discover we met a [[The_Rusk_Auto-House|Rusk Auto-House]], manufactured right here in [[:Category:Fargophilia|Fargo]].  (''article in progress'')
 
* One day, on a [[:Category:Walkabout|walkabout]], we ran across a classy steel shed that looked like it was built out of recycled tin ceiling tiles.  The construction was so fine, including neat finials, that we figured it must've been a kit garage.  A little research, and we discover we met a [[The_Rusk_Auto-House|Rusk Auto-House]], manufactured right here in [[:Category:Fargophilia|Fargo]].  (''article in progress'')
  

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  • Fairmont 4H Float.jpg
    In 1961, rural children from Western Minnesota converged on Moorhead, MN, to parade through town, proclaiming their participation in 4H. One proud adult took the opportunity -- and a camera loaded with slide film -- to document the fun.


  • Concrete Dome Home, Fargo ND 1.JPG
    Ever want to live on the moon, but unable to scrap together enough liquid oxygen or moon-monster repellant? Moon-style living, right here in Fargo: a house made of domes, on 2nd Ave S.


  • Haydn Brachlow and Helene, 1916.jpg
    Helene and her lady-friends spent 1916 photographing each other, surprisingly candid photos for the late Victorian period. They appear in my alluringly titled article Victorian Ladies Gone Wild!


  • One day, on a walkabout, we ran across a classy steel shed that looked like it was built out of recycled tin ceiling tiles. The construction was so fine, including neat finials, that we figured it must've been a kit garage. A little research, and we discover we met a Rusk Auto-House, manufactured right here in Fargo. (article in progress)
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