A Haunting: Backstory and Electricity
In a previous post I listed the previous owners of my home. I’ve begun to do a little research on the subject, beginning with the earliest names. I’m not sure exactly what it is I’m looking for…...
View ArticleStart a Business Even If You Don’t Know What You’re Doing
So let’s say I *ahem* know this guy. He doesn’t have a college degree and spent his whole life in an industry that he learned in a trade school. But after two decades doing that, the dude decides he...
View ArticleThe Joys of Homeownership
We live in North Fargo, in a modest little house on 10th street. It’s one of the busiest streets in northeast Fargo, a former two-way street that was changed to one-way back in the sixties to...
View ArticleThe Haunted Green House
I moved out of my parents’ house at an early age and struck out on my own, living in a variety of, ahem, interesting places. My first apartment was with a friend, then I got a place of my own. The...
View ArticleWhat Happened to the Fargo Sleepwatcher?
Fargo-area residents might remember the “Sleep Watcher” case. In 2006 and 2007, a man snuck into homes in the Fargo-Moorhead area and watched people sleep. In some cases, he actually climbed into bed...
View ArticleWhat Would Happen if an Asteroid Struck?
The probability that an asteroid will strike Earth is 100-percent. The only questions are when, where, and how big will it be? The Barringer Crater in Arizona is an example of a crater from an asteroid...
View ArticleThe Nicotine Night Train: Beating the Smoking Ban
North Dakota’s new smoking ban is in effect, and it’s the strictest ban on butts in the state’s history. Fargo has a long history of smoking bans going back to 2004, each more strict than the last and...
View ArticleStranded in a Blizzard: How Would You Survive?
In my senior year of high school, I took an English class where a student teacher from the local university handled the final quarter before graduation. Because we were a senior English class, there...
View ArticleA Visit from Beyond
Aside from the death of my grandfather some years ago, I have been a very lucky man in the sense that I have never really lost anyone close to me… with one other exception. On July 20th, 2008, my best...
View ArticleFargo Brewing Company: Something to Call Our Own
Fargo Beer Company has announced a new brewery to open soon in Fargo at 610 North University Drive, and a name change to go with it… Fargo Brewing Company. The company has been in business since 2010,...
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