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My Parent’s Neighborhood Makes the Fargo Forum
It’s flood season again. This year my parent’s and some of their neighbors decided to be more proactive by building a clay levee behind their homes. Now they only need to sandbag the front of their houses. Today, the Fargo … Continue reading
When I was home for Thanksgiving, I snap…
When I was home for Thanksgiving, I snapped this picture of the new high school in Fargo. I think it is going to be called Davies High. I’m pretty sure that this looks like what people from around the country … Continue reading
Sioux City Cream Soda
There are a lot of things I had to give up when I moved to DC: hearing the words bag, and pop; Lefse, hunting, driving everywhere, Michelob Golden Draft Light, and watching the Twins on local TV among many other … Continue reading
Fargo Flood 2009: Part Six Blizzard
The water has come down quite a bit out on Cossette Drive, but the blizzard has come rolling in which makes for an interesting situation—well at least it makes for an interesting picture: Remember, if you are driving near sandbags: … Continue reading
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Fargo Flood 2009: Part Five Friday
UPDATE: My brother just sent me this picture of what it looks like to get to your house on a boat. Its hard to believe all of the ice in the flood waters. Looks like getting the boats close enough … Continue reading
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Fargo Flood 2009: Part Four Random Pictures
Here are a couple of extra pictures from south of Fargo I’m been able to get a hold of. All of them are from the Cossette Drive area. As you can see, people are still fighting the flood and sandbagging … Continue reading
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Fargo Flood 2009: Part Three Rising Waters
Other Posts in this Series: Fargo Flood: Part One Fargo Flood: Part Two Updated Pictures I just got a couple of pictures from my mom. The internet and phones are down at their house located on Cossette Drive a couple … Continue reading
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#Fargoflood Parent’s say thing…
#Fargoflood Parent’s say things are getting worse south of Fargo. Can’t get culvert plugged. Bags leaking. Moving valuables higher. [edited for yickit.com] Mom doens’t sound very hopeful that they’ll be able to save the house, so they’re moving everything they … Continue reading
Fargo Flood 2009: Part Two Updated Pictures
Here are a couple of pictures from this morning. The crest has been raised again in Fargo, but at this point I’m so out of the loop I don’t even know what that means. I do know that they are … Continue reading
Fargo Flood 2009: Part One
Well the Fargo flood is well under way. I don’t know what really to say about this, or maybe I don’t have much to say. I wish I was there to help. The pictures are of my family’s home south … Continue reading
The Fargo Forum Gets a Facelift
Online that is. Even though I no longer live in Fargo, I still like to keep up on the news and events taking place in my home town. I primarily used the Fargo Forum’s website www.in-forum.com to keep up to … Continue reading
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Just Like Fargo?
Okay, I could not resist. I might as well keep the weeks theme going. Fargo is currently the bane of my existence. I have no idea what has gotten into me this week. Fargo is just not that interesting and … Continue reading
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