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View to the south.2014-05-25T17:52:07+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/05/23/memorial-weekend/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/twins.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAMy latest archaeological find of Minnesota Twins propaganda.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/burgers.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAMemorial Day weekend burger grill.2014-05-24T01:12:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/05/11/happy-mothers-day/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/vivian-3.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAVivian Marie (Larson) Barth, I'm thinking taken after she relocated from Bremen to Bismarck, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/vivian-2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/vivian-1.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAVivian in the late-1910s on the Swedish-American farmstead just northeast of Bremen, Wells County, North Dakota.2014-05-11T14:48:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/05/01/historic-movie-theaters-restoring-the-walla-walla/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/walla-theatre-city.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERADowntown Walhalla, North Dakota, with the Walla Walla Theater to the left.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/walla-walla.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe historic 1949 Walla Walla Theater in Walhalla, North Dakota. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010, and the regional arts community is crowd-sourcing funds for its 21st century rehabilitation.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/langdon-roxy.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe Roxy Movie Theater in Langdon, North Dakota. Photo from February 2014.2014-05-02T00:46:31+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/04/28/following-et-in-new-mexico-from-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/et-glass.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA2014-04-30T13:00:09+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/04/22/remembering-joel-jonientz/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/joels-art.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAJoel's art, the February 2013 Punk Archaeology un-conference poster, hangs in our front entryway.2014-04-23T14:11:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/04/18/coffee-update/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sowden-2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA second photo was discovered.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sowden-1.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOne of the only 2 known photos by Aaron Barth that have ever been taken before he consumed morning coffee.2014-04-19T00:39:09+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/04/16/pre-gaming-for-fxs-fargo-premiere-at-the-fargo-theater-in-downtown-fargo/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/fargo-3.jpgFargo 3Hot dish and jello salad photo by Molly McLain. Hot dish and jello salads provided by Fargoans.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/fargo-2.jpgFargo 2Photo by Holly Anderson Battocchi.2014-04-17T15:26:58+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/04/09/digital-ed-ayers-at-the-university-of-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/ayers-and-caraher.jpgAyers and CaraherBill Caraher (r) introduces a digital Ed Ayers, streamed live from the University of Richmond to give a talk at the University of North Dakota.2014-04-10T11:49:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/04/09/molly-and-me/2014-04-12T18:10:36+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/03/31/dungeness-crab-and-north-dakota-walleye/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/post-feast.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAAfter the feast, even the Chihuahuas were exhausted.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/fish-fry-2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERANorth Dakota walleye and sauger fish fry.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/dungeness.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASensibly priced Dungeness crab.2014-04-01T11:43:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/03/22/weekend-in-montana/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/gils.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/yellowstone.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA short walk along the Yellowstone River in Paradise Valley, just south of Livingston, Montana.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/nd-sky.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERANorth Dakota sunset from March 20, 2014, near the Crystal Springs exit on I-94.2014-03-22T23:07:17+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/03/11/history-mash-up-o-brother-the-tennessee-valley-authority/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/tva-oh-brother.pngTVA Oh BrotherI call this slide, "TVA O' Brother," a combination of the map from Roark, et al., "The American Promise" (2012, p. 726) and the handbill for "O' Brother, Where Art Thou?" (2000)2014-03-11T17:27:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/03/11/theodora-bird-bear/2014-03-11T15:10:03+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/03/10/friends-in-fargo-this-weekend/2014-03-10T20:39:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/03/08/visiting-dickinson-state-university/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/dsu.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERALeft to right, Historian Frank Varney, Aaron Barth, and Political Scientist Steven Doherty.2014-03-08T18:58:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/03/02/thoughts-on-nebraska/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/nebraska.pngNebraska2014-03-03T01:44:58+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/03/01/wind-turbine-mosaic/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/students.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATeacher Mindi Paulson explains the process of grouting to the students as Molly McLain grouts.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/students-2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATeacher Mindi Paulson (far right) leads students in grouting the public wind turbine mosaic at the Langdon Elementary School.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/missile.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERASome of the 20th century Cold War missile public art in Langdon, North Dakota. The Langdon Elementary School is immediately behind this missile.2014-03-02T17:17:55+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/27/langdon-locker/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/langdon-locker-3.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERALangdon Locker.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/langdon-locker-1.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERALangdon Locker, 324 6th St., Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota, on the morning of February 27, 2014.2019-01-14T10:37:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/22/white-chicken-chili/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/white-chicken-chili.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAMolly's white chicken chili.2014-02-22T18:29:10+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/21/fargo-trolls-and-ragnarok-weekend/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/son-3.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/son-2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/son-1.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOne of the many wood troll carvings at the Sons of Norway in Fargo, North Dakota.2014-02-21T22:02:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/20/some-thursday-teaching-notes/2014-02-20T18:13:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/14/notes-for-friday/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/tumbleweed.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAA photo of Tumbleweed from yesterday. Tumbleweed is Harley's faithful friend.2014-02-14T15:20:19+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/12/harley-mclain/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/harley-mclain.jpgHarley McLainHarley McLain, circa 2007.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/natural-peoples-league.jpgNatural People's LeagueIn 1979-1980, JB and Harley McLain (brothers) cut this wrote, played and cut this album in Hollywood. It appropriated the "NPL" acronym, but replaced the Non-Partisan League with the Natural People's League. Note the earthworms that make up the "NPL." 2014-02-13T15:33:50+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/10/bakken-oil-train-photo/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/trains.jpgTrains2014-02-12T17:00:36+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/08/historian-frank-vyzralek/2014-02-08T16:47:45+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/06/three-dakota-words/2014-02-07T02:55:06+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/03/the-barton-benes-collection-in-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/barton-3.jpgBarton 3Barton appropriated antiquarian museum display methods into his works of art.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/barton-4.jpgBarton 4An opium bed Barton purchased and had in his flat. This is now on display at the ND Museum of Art in Grand Forks, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/barton-1.jpgBarton 1One of Barton's filing systems.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/barton-2.jpgBarton 2Barton's recreated apartment at the ND Museum of Art in Grand Forks, North Dakota.2014-02-03T20:37:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/02/books-and-boots/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/books-and-boots.jpgBooks and BootsI call this photo, "Books and Boots."2014-02-02T21:36:13+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/02/01/new-americans-from-sudan/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/first-sudanese-lutheran-1.jpgFirst Sudanese Lutheran 12014-02-03T18:11:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/28/welk-homestead-and-german-russian-interest/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/welk-homestead.pngWelk HomesteadThe spike in blog visits resulted from a post on the State Historical Society of North Dakota's acquisition of the German-Russian Lawrence Welk homestead in Emmons County, North Dakota.2014-01-28T16:15:13+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/26/winterscape-driving/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/winter-driving.jpgWinter Driving2014-01-26T14:47:37+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/21/german-russian-migration-to-the-northern-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/german-russian-migration.pngGerman Russian Migrationhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/1894-sod-house-kulm-nd.png1894 Sod House Kulm, ND2014-10-17T03:44:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/19/daughters-of-norway-fargo-chapter/2014-01-19T18:49:32+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/16/blizzard-day-history-punk/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/turner.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA2014-01-17T02:57:55+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/15/memory-groups/2014-01-15T13:47:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/13/early-afternoon-recharge-naps/2014-01-13T15:56:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/07/brief-thoughts-on-sherman-alexies-2007-novel/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/alexie-white1.jpgAlexie Whitehttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/alexie-white.jpgAlexie White2014-01-07T15:56:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2014/01/06/when-cnn-airs-your-youtube-train-explosion-video/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/casselton.pngCasseltonWhen you blog exploding or burning trains, this is what happens to your blog's site visitation.2014-01-06T23:48:09+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/30/winter-oil-explosion-in-casselton-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/oil-fire-in-casselton.jpgOil FirePhoto looking west toward the oil fire in Casselton, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/setting-sun-and-oil-haze.jpgOil HazeA horizontal smoke from the oil explosion in Casselton, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/mile-marker-340.jpgMile Marker 340At mile marker 340 on I-94 looking west.2014-01-02T20:44:20+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/30/local-music-memoirs/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/ldf.jpgLDFFrom behind the drums in the Les Dirty Frenchmen practice room. Photo from December 2013.2013-12-30T19:15:50+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/29/blizzard-grilling-on-the-northern-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/plated.jpgRoulade PlatedThe plated meal. We ended up finishing the roulade in the oven after putting a char on it with the grill. Wild rice-mushroom hot dish to the left, and steamed broccoli above, this just below a bit of table red.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/grilling.jpgGrillingGrilling the roulade. The temps were sub-zero at this point. In the distance from the grill is a mildly creepy-looking snowman I built the night prior, in anticipation for the sub-zero weather.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/wildrice-hotdish.jpgWIldrice HotdishMolly's wild rice-mushroom hot dish. This is perfect eating for a blizzard.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/roulade.jpgPheasant RouladeRick prepares the pheasant-breast roulade.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/royal-oak.jpgRoyal OakA bag of sensibly priced charcoal purchased as the blizzard set in.2013-12-29T23:01:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/27/vegas-to-fargo/2013-12-27T16:03:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/25/historic-christmas-in-vegas-in-photos/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/christmas-7.jpgChristmas 7Molly and I wait for the tram outside of Vdara and Aria, downtown Las Vegas.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/christmas-6.jpgChristmas 6https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/christmas-5.jpgChristmas 5Grandpa Christy brings 86 years of experience to the Jenga tower on Christmas Day.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/christmas-4.jpgChristmas 4Kitchen busy work on Christmas Eve. Great Grandpa Christy chats with Carmel and Molly.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/christmas-1.jpgChristmas 1Meals bring humanity together.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/christmas-2.jpgChristmas 2https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/christmas-3.jpgChristmas 32013-12-26T01:40:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/22/thoughts-on-david-blights-race-and-reunion/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/i-29.jpgI-29A view this morning of I-29 between Fargo and Grand Forks.2013-12-22T18:11:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/19/northern-great-plains-shu-mai/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/dumplings-2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA2013-12-19T15:02:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/13/autumn-to-winter/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/googleearth.jpgGoogleEarthhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/winter.jpgWinterhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/autumn.jpgAutumn2013-12-13T19:55:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/10/minneapolis-winter-walk/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/gold-medal-flour.jpgGold Medal FlourThe Mississippi River reflects the neon Gold Medal Flour signage (among other signs). Photo taken from the Central Avenue NE bridge, view to the south. https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/minneapolis.jpgMinneapolisDowntown Minneapolis, looking southwest from the Central Avenue NE bridge. The reflection from the Mississippi River is visible in the lower-left corner of this photo.2013-12-11T14:00:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/08/if-college-football-was-history/2013-12-08T22:49:57+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/06/dissertation-update/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/dakota.jpgDakota Language2013-12-06T14:03:16+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/04/dakota-for-blizzard-icamnatanka/2013-12-04T17:06:59+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/12/03/scholarly-publishing-houses-in-new-zealand/2013-12-03T17:43:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/26/art-after-the-earthquake/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/public-art.jpgChristchurch Public ArtPublic Art that impressionistically simulates an outdoor living room in Cathedral Square, Christchurch. Molly McLain is obliging the artists, and taking it all in.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/christchurch-2.jpgCathedral Public HistoryA public history display in Cathedral Square, downtown Christchurch, New Zealand. Photo from November 26, 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/christchurch-3.jpgChristchurch SquareThe Anglican Cathedral in Christchurch Square. Photo from November 26, 2013.2013-11-27T01:50:00+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/21/chinese-pacific-world-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/henry-yu1.jpgHenry Yuhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/mountains-of-gold.jpgMountains of GoldMy notes from the Henry Yu talk.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/henry-yu.jpgHenry YuHenry Yu provides the final keynote lecture.2013-11-21T23:23:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/21/memory-and-remembrance-in-new-zealand/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/george-davis.jpgGeorge DavisGeorge Davis explains the symbolism of the memorial wreath of ANZAC day.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/dakota-perspective.jpgDakota PerspectiveExplaining the various locations of the Dakota, Nakota and Lakota on the northern Great Plains, North America, to the Kiwi and Aussie attendees at the New Zealand Historical Association biennial conference on November 21, 2013, at University of Otago, Dunedin, south island New Zealand. A New Zealand scholar later said he was fascinated by this because he'd never seen such a map. This meant to me that another global knowledge-transfer had been achieved. This map comes from Mark Diedrich, "Mni Wakan Oyate (Spirit Lake Nation): A History of the Sisituwan, Wahpeton, Pabaska, and Other Dakota That Settled at Spirit Lake, North Dakota" (Fort Totten, North Dakota: Cankdeska Cikana College Publishing, 2007), 47.2013-11-23T01:24:23+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/20/live-blogging-from-the-nzha/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/patrick-coleman.jpgPatrick ColemanPatrick Coleman considers the Orange Order in world history.2013-11-20T22:20:13+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/20/dunedin-and-edinburgh/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/edinburgh.jpgEdinburghMoray Place in Edinburgh, Scotland.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/duniden-downtown.jpgDuniden DowntownDunedin City Center2013-11-20T21:07:27+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/19/new-zealand-and-samoan-world-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nz-south-island.jpgAlbatross Sanctuaryhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/u-of-otago.jpgU of Otago BuildingA section of the University of Otago campus.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/u-of-otago-library.jpgU of Otago LibraryThe University of Otago's Library.2013-11-21T00:54:32+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/18/rough-world-historical-thoughts-on-castle-larnach/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/castle-dog-fern.jpgCastle DogFern, the exhausted and super friendly castle dog at Castle Larnach. Nothing gets by Fern. Not that she cares, though.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/stairwell.jpgCastle Larnach StairwellCastle Larnach stairwell, from the top floor looking down.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/castle.jpgCastleCastle Larnach, Dunedin, NZ.2013-11-19T02:20:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/17/waking-up-in-new-zealand/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/molly-and-the-ocean.jpgMolly and BeachMolly and I on the penguin refuge beach in Oamaru, New Zealand.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/kevin-and-tom.jpgKevin O'Connor and Tom IsernOld collegiate souls Kevin and Tom catch up at lunch in Christchurch, New Zealand.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/matt-and-molly.jpgMatt and MollyMatt and Molly stand below a modest Lord of the Rings statue at the airport in Auckland, New Zealand. The Lord of the Rings was filmed in New Zealand.2013-11-17T22:48:27+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/14/valley-city-concrete-rainbow-bridge/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/rainbow-bridge.jpgRainbow BridgeA November 14, 2013 photo of the Rainbow Bridge in Valley City, North Dakota.2013-11-15T01:32:53+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/13/industrial-indigenous-art-at-the-university-of-montana/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/laber.jpgCharging Forward"Charging Forward" (2001) by Jay Laber. Photo taken in July 2013.2016-09-28T20:14:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/11/some-rough-notes-on-armistice-day/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/somme-battle.pngSomme BattleThe Battle of the Somme map from Wikipedia commons.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/sacco.pngSaccoA section of Joe Sacco's 24-foot-long illustrated panorama of the Battle of the Somme, First World War.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/barth-memorial-tree.jpgBarth Memorial Tree2013-11-11T16:25:13+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/09/dakota-goodhouses-winter-counts/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/goodhouse-2.jpgGoodhouse 2A picture of Dakota being hilarious.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/goodhouse1.jpgGoodhousehttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/goodhouse.jpgGoodhouseDakota Goodhouse explains the stories reflected by and attached to the pictographs on the bison hide.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/winter-counting.jpgwinter countingChapter 4 of "The Year the Stars Fell: Lakota Winter Counts at the Smithsonian" (2007).2014-06-08T10:19:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/07/punk-archaeology-updates/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/modern-times-cafe-msp.jpgModern Times Cafe MSPA Modern Times Cafe postcard indicating that this is a place where punks bring their parents. https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/modern-times-postcard.jpgModern Times PostcardA postcard from Modern Times, a place where punks bring their parents and kids.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/modern-times-1.jpgModern Times FoodDelicious, sensibly priced breakfast from Modern Times Cafe.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/modern-times.jpgModern TimesAn October 19, 2013 photo of Modern Times Cafe.2013-11-07T17:29:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/11/03/post-un-conference-in-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/unconference.jpgUnconference2013-11-04T13:59:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/30/humanities-updates-from-the-northern-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/dakota-discussion.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/chr.jpgCHR2013-10-30T14:15:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/26/rough-notes-from-minot-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sweet-and-flour.jpgSweet and Flourhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/souris.jpgSourishttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/blue-rider.jpgBlue Rider2013-10-27T02:43:05+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/25/weekend-line-up/2013-10-25T14:17:06+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/22/post-talk-update-from-north-dakota-state-university/2013-10-22T21:54:57+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/22/imagining-research/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/whitestone-hill.jpgWhitestone HillThe granite bugler at Whitestone Hill in southeastern North Dakota.2014-06-08T10:00:06+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/13/north-dakotas-autumn-pheasant-opener/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/prairie-churches.jpgPrairie ChurchesAn abandoned prairie church near Enderlin, North Dakota.2013-10-13T15:08:51+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/10/northern-plains-ethics-journal/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/barth-and-basquiat.jpgBarth and BasquiatOne of the only known photos of Basquiat and myself sitting together at the historic Peacock Alley in downtown Bismarck, North Dakota.2013-10-11T16:10:51+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/08/let-the-scholars-at-your-family-and-local-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/albertina-_mattson_-larson.jpgAlbertina _Mattson_ LarsonAlbertina (Mattson) Larson. She eventually took up a farmstead with Hans T. Larson in northeastern Wells County, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/albertina-mattson.jpgAlbertina MattsonAlbertina (Mattson) Larson, a Swedish-Minnesotan originally from Willmar, MN.2013-10-08T14:47:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/07/green-spaces-at-north-dakota-state-university/2013-10-07T20:43:51+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/10/01/sitting-bull-and-the-government-shut-down/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/gratuitous-shutdown-photo.jpgGratuitous Shutdown PhotoA gratuitous government shutdown photo, this snapped before the shutdown was known or talked about during a DC site visit in August 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/na.jpgNational ArchivesA photo I snapped while in D.C. in August 2013. It is of the National Archives. The inscription at bottom-right of the photo reads, "Study the Past."2013-10-02T03:30:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/30/historic-industry-in-western-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/heavy-rr-industry.jpgHeavy RR IndustryRailroad workers in 1910, this one mile west of Regent, North Dakota.2013-09-30T22:59:07+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/28/traditional-native-food-systems/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/anishinaabe-agriculture.jpgAnishinaabe Agriculturehttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/lakota-agriculture.jpgLakota Agriculturehttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/sahnish-agriculture.jpgSahnish Agriculture2013-09-28T22:14:30+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/23/a-great-plains-airport/2013-09-24T04:48:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/23/humanities-un-conference-november-2-3-2013-fargo-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/hum-un-conf.jpgHum Un-Conf2013-09-23T13:46:30+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/21/history-of-ancient-history-at-ndsu/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ancient-history-3.jpgAncient History 3https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ancient-history-2.jpgAncient History 2https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ancient-history-i.jpgAncient History I2013-09-22T05:35:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/19/philip-deloria-and-dakota-goodhouse/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/deloria-and-barth.jpgDeloria and BarthPhil Deloria and myself, after asking Dakota to snap this photo. Taken on September 18, 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/goodhouse-and-deloria.jpgGoodhouse and DeloriaDakota Goodhouse and Philip Deloria catch up a bit in Grand Forks, North Dakota.2013-09-19T14:34:53+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/17/great-plains-east-vs-west/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/fargo.jpgFargoThe iconic Fargo theater signage in downtown Fargo, North Dakota. ESPN's College Game Day is looking to use this as a backdrop for their coverage of Saturday's game.2013-09-17T16:33:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/12/historic-preservation-in-medora-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/badlands-saloon.jpgBadlands Saloon2013-10-14T17:14:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/11/official-and-unofficial-remembrance/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/bear-river-unofficial-memorial-tree.jpgBear River Memorial TreeThe memorial tree at the Bear River Massacre site in southeastern Idaho. Photo from July 2013.2013-09-11T14:14:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/06/teddy-roosevelts-inaugural-home-and-buffalo-wings/2013-09-07T15:33:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/06/book-shelves-and-nails-quick-fix/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/nails.jpgNailsNon-galvanized nails cut to book-shelf peg length in front of Michele Butts, "Galvanized Yankees on the Upper Missouri: The Face of Loyalty" (University Press of Colorado, 2003).2013-09-06T21:08:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/09/05/learning-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/canku-and-isern.jpgCanku and Isern2013-09-05T22:51:00+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/30/killdeer-mountain-battlefield-landscape/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/killdeer-battle.jpgKilldeer BattleThis is a photo of a painting of the Battle of Killdeer Mountains by Carl L. Boeckmann. Oil on canvas. https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/basin-killdeer-proposed-route.jpgBasin Killdeer Proposed Route2013-08-30T23:30:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/30/punk-practice-last-night/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/ldf.jpgLDF2013-08-30T17:50:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/26/notes-from-whitestone-hill/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/tipis.jpgTipisTipis at Whitestone Hill, August 24, 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/massacre.jpgMassacreUnderstandable resistance to the name of Whitestone Hill as a "battlefield."https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/panorama1.jpgTentUnder the tent, the morning at Whitestone Hill. Ladonna is speaking at left.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/panorama.jpgTentA panoramic of under the tent, the morning at Whitestone Hill.2013-09-05T02:18:03+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/21/national-archive-photos/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/exterior.jpgExteriorEast elevation of the National Archives.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/nara-3.jpgNARA 3Sipping on coffee and waiting for my documents to be retrieved with a bunch of dead Anglo-Americans in the basement cafe of the National Archives.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/nara-21.jpgNARA 2The 2nd floor reading room of the National Archives.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/nara-2.jpgNARA 2The 2nd floor reading room of the National Archives.2013-08-21T23:34:48+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/21/a-morning-in-washington-dc/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/franklin-square.jpgFranklin SquareA view of Franklin Square in Washington, DC, from August 21, 2013.2013-08-21T11:51:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/20/world-war-ii-charles-e-bud-barth-photos/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/barth-and-guys.jpgBarth and guysAn informal photo of Barth's medical detachment. Charles (kneeling) is second from the left.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/medical-det-409th-claiborne-july-43-barth.jpgMedical Det 409th Claiborne July 43 Barth409th Medical Detachment, Barth is front row, second from the left.2013-08-20T14:22:11+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/17/adventure-science-raw-text-message-exchanges/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/sunset.jpgSunsetThe April 22, 2013 sunset in western North Dakota. Taken on Highway 85, just north of Grassy Butte.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/morning.jpgMorningReinhard and Richard Rothaus start the overland Adventure Science trek on the morning of April 22, 2013 in western North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/morning-2.jpgMorning 2Andrew Reinhard on the morning of April 22, 2013.2013-08-17T19:57:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/16/remembering-whitestone-hill-150-years-later/2013-08-16T16:39:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/15/directions-to-whitestone-hill-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/whitestone-hill-delorme.jpgWhitestone Hill DeLormeA DeLorme map of the Whitestone Hill location.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/whitestone-hill.jpgWhitestone HillThe approximate location of Whitestone Hill.2013-08-15T18:09:55+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/12/gadgets-in-edgeley-north-dakota-visiting-dawn-and-theresa-paul/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/coffee.jpgCoffeeRoasted coffee from this morning. Green coffee beans just above that.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/cockpit.jpgCabThe cockpit of the sweet circus ride.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/interior.jpgInteriorAn interior shot of the sweet circus ride. Note the stove range to the right; sink to the lower left; toilet further back; and bed at the way back.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/front.jpgFrontThe front 1/3 of the sweet circus ride.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/don.jpgDonDon entering the sweet ride.2013-08-14T22:34:09+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/14/smell-the-russian-sage/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/russian-sage-august.jpgRussian SageRussian sage in August 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/russian-sage-spring.jpgRussian Sage SpringRussian sage in the spring on the North American steppe.2013-08-14T16:47:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/13/historic-baseball-ticket-stub/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/side-2.jpgSide 2https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/side-1.jpgSide 12013-08-14T22:28:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/07/prairie-turnips/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/prairie-turnip-2.jpgPrairie Turnip 2With the husk pulled back, this is what the edible flesh of a prairie turnip looks like.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/prairie-turnip-1.jpgPrairie Turnip 1A prairie turnip.2013-08-08T18:56:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/08/jessica-christys-art-this-saturday-in-fargo-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/jessica-christy.jpgJessica Christy2013-08-08T17:38:54+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/06/archaeological-mosquito-ramblings/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/eastern-mt.jpgEastern MTOne of the only known photos to survive the pedestrian survey from southeastern Montana, summer 2008.2013-08-07T01:57:36+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/04/panoramic-of-the-james-river-coteau/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/panoramic.jpgPanoramic2013-08-04T12:42:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/08/02/the-stump-lake-pavilion-of-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/pavilion-interior.jpgPavilion InteriorPavilion interior, from hardwood floor to exposed rafter ceiling.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/pavilion-exterior.jpgPavilion ExteriorAn exterior shot of the pavilion from the last week of July 2013, Stump Lake, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/pavilion.jpgPavilionA panoramic photo of the pavilion at Stump Lake, North Dakota. Photo from August 2, 2013. 2013-08-03T13:04:29+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/31/more-on-plains-indigenes/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/crow-sundance-1940s.jpgCrow Sundance 1940sThe building of a Crow Sun Dance Lodge from the 1940s. (Yellowtail, 2007: xviii)2013-08-08T17:51:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/29/dakota-war-bibliography/2013-07-29T14:31:08+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/27/grandpas-handwriting/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/tools.jpgDavid Barth's HandwritingThis is what my late grandfather's handwriting looks like.2013-08-14T03:01:58+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/26/some-anthropology-of-concrete/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/ash.jpgAshA photo of the dry ash I dumped in the shallow sand pit on the shores of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. It got me thinking about the potential origins of concrete.2013-07-26T17:47:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/23/the-ethics-of-plains-indigenes/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/radical-hope.jpgRadical Hope2013-07-23T23:40:59+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/17/visiting-the-bear-river-massacre-site/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/bear-river-massacre-3.jpgBear River Massacre 3Photo from July 15, 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/bear-river-1.jpgBear River Massacre 2Some items of remembrance at the Bear River Massacre site. Photo from July 15, 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/bear-river-massacre-2.jpgBear River MassacreA photo from a July 15, 2013 visit to the Bear River Massacre site.2013-07-17T16:41:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/15/world-war-i-memorials-missoula-montana-and-wahpeton-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/1-wahpeton-wwi.jpg1 Wahpeton WWIThe WWI monument outside of the Richland County Courthouse in Wahpeton, North Dakota. Photo from November 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/3-missoula-wwi.jpgWWI MissoulaThe WWI statue outside of the Missoula County Courthouse. Photo from 07/13/2013.2013-07-15T05:48:08+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/09/some-rough-notes-on-war/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/waltz-with-bashir.jpgWaltz with BashirWaltz with Bashir (2008)2013-07-09T14:19:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/06/modern-archaeology-of-grilling/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/present-archaeological-domestic-assemblage.jpg2013 Archaeological Domestic AssemblageA contemporary archaeological domestic assemblage from the evening of July 6, 2013, Valley City, North Dakota.2013-07-07T02:28:45+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/06/historic-fireworks-in-mandan-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/mandan-07-06-1913.jpgMandan 07.06.1913A Bismarck Daily Tribune story from July 6, 1913.2013-07-06T14:53:32+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/05/central-asian-shashlyk/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/shashlyk.jpgShashlykShashlyk on the grill during the 237th American Independence Day. Note: photo does not show the eagles bursting through American flags just above this patio grill out.2013-07-05T20:34:11+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/05/cultivating-the-humanities/2013-07-09T21:29:54+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/07/04/ideas-of-fermentation-and-distilled-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/jamestown-booze-bottle.jpgJamestown, Virginia Booze BottleGerman-produced Bartmann wine bottle from the British settlement site of Jamestown, Virginia. (Smith, 2008: 12)https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/booze-history.jpgBooze HistorySome booze studies scholarship.2013-07-04T14:31:29+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/30/getting-pickled-on-the-northern-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pickled-veg.jpgGetting PickledGetting pickled with jars of local farmer's market pickled vegetables.2013-07-01T01:11:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/30/the-dakota-nakota-and-lakota-namesakes/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/canku.jpgCanku2013-06-30T19:42:52+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/28/human-puzzles-peruvian-pan-north-dakota-art/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/puzzle-humans-2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERATwo more human puzzles by Guillermo Guardia.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/puzzle-human-1.jpgUntitled Human Puzzle ArtSculptures by Guillermo Guardia.2013-06-28T17:29:30+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/25/remembering-greasy-grass-in-world-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/little-big-horn-google-earth.jpgLittle Big Horn Google EarthGreasy Grass/Little Big Horn from the Google Earth imaging.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/isandlwana.jpgIsandlwanaIsandlwana landscape from the Wikipedia public domain page.2013-06-25T14:49:51+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/24/the-archaeology-of-refrigeration/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/root-cellars.jpgRoot CellarsPlans to a root cellar from Summer 1976, No. 68, North Dakota State University Extension Service.2013-06-24T16:36:55+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/23/learning-from-a-digital-unconference/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/img_1296.jpgDigital UnconferencingWhat it looks like when for the first time attempting to gchat an unconference talk from Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean to Fargo, North Dakota.2013-06-24T02:08:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/19/punk-the-humanities-and-academia-some-analogies/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/man-camp-presentation.jpgMan Camp PresentationBret Weber and Bill Caraher prepare to present man camp findings to NDSU in the Spring of 2013. Tom Isern pictured at right saunters back to take a seat.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/punk-archaeology.jpgPunk ArchaeologySome modern archaeology of a punk archaeology set.2013-06-19T18:53:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/18/neighborhood-historical-research-some-initial-thoughts-on-a-grand-forks-micro-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/brick-foundation.jpgBrick FoundationThe foundation of 824 2nd Avenue North is brick.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/824-at-left.jpg824 2nd Avenue NorthThe intersection of 2nd Avenue North and North 9th Street in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Photo from June 12, 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/grand-forks-neighborhood-study-area.jpgGrand Forks Neighborhood Study AreaThe research boundaries for a micro-history of a neighborhood in Grand Forks, North Dakota.2013-06-19T01:21:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/16/grand-fathers-day-memories/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/dry-screen.jpgArchaeological Dry ScreenAn archaeological dry screen, built on June 15, 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pickup-at-mooringstone.jpgMooringstone PondMooringstone Pond view to the north-northwest, just west of Fort Ransom State Historic Site, Sheyenne River Valley, North Dakota.2013-06-18T01:50:06+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/17/historic-scandinavian-log-cabins-then-and-now/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/slattum-family.jpgSlattum FamilyThe Slattum family, this photo from the public historical signage at the cabin site. Photo taken on June 16, 2013.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/slattum.jpgSlattum 2013A June 16, 2013 photo of the Slattum Cabin. Note the gable end elevation, and compare the seams of the log cabin with the seams of the gable elevation in the 1950s photo. They are the same.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/slattum-1950s.jpegSlattum 1950sA photo of the Slattum cabin in the 1950s.2019-10-05T22:29:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/13/iconic-railroads-on-the-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/hi-line-2.jpgHigh Line DetailA detail of the High Line substructure.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/hi-line-historic.jpegHi-Line HistoricA historic photo of the construction of the High Line. Photo from Digital Horizon's, NDSU Institute for Regional Studies.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/hi-line-1.jpgHigh Line Bridge2013-06-13T13:32:19+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/08/one-long-duree-of-mosaic-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/kourion-mosaic-2.jpgKourion Mosaic 2Close-up mosaic detail from Kourion, Cyprus.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/kourion-mosaic.jpgKourion MosaicA mosaic from a Roman gladiator's home in Kourion, Cyprus. Mosaics are not for cowards.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/mosaic.jpgMolly's MosaicMolly is finalizing the mosaic grouting process on a reused terra-cotta potter.2013-06-08T15:07:54+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/06/thoughtful-and-respectful-disagreements/2013-06-06T16:39:29+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/06/04/some-archaeology-of-food/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/increasingly-local-plates-of-food.jpgIncreasingly Local Plates of FoodA local plate of food. Slices of bison (medium-rare) from south-central North Dakota, this topped with a sauté of locally-harvested morel mushrooms. The origin of the salmon is unknown, but comes from Valley Meats in Valley City, North Dakota. The remaining vegetables were organic, or from what I call historic farming practices.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pheasant-and-barth.jpgPheasant and Barth2013-06-04T19:03:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/05/24/garages-then-and-now/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/governors-mansion.jpgGovernor's Mansion2013-05-24T14:23:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/05/24/hermetically-sealed-hotels/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/hermetically-sealed-hotels.jpgHermetically Sealed HotelsA hermetically sealed hotel room in a spiffy new hotel.2013-05-24T13:14:55+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/05/20/philosophies-of-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/tracks-of-time.jpgTracks of TimeA potential railroad metaphor for the various and competing tracks of time cultures and societies are hurtling along. This, we historians argue, is why world history is increasingly important in our increasingly global age.2013-05-20T13:16:02+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/05/17/vivian-marie-larson-barth/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/barth-family-post-wwii.jpgBarth Family post-WWIIPictured here is a photo of Vivian and David Barth, or who I know of as my Grandma and Grandpa Barth. Their three boys are sound asleep. This photo was taken not too long after the end of WWII.2013-05-21T13:19:53+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/05/14/bringing-american-public-history-to-new-zealand/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/whitestone-hill.jpgWhitestone HillPhoto of Whitestone Hill from April 2012.2013-05-14T15:52:24+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/05/10/adventure-science-and-the-north-american-landscape/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/bison.jpgBisonBison in the badlands of western North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/beauty.jpgBeautySome badlands beauty, on the abrupt cusp of the winter to spring transition.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/rothaus-and-reinhard.jpgRothaus and ReinhardReinhard and Rothaus set out on the first day of Adventure Science's fieldwork in western North Dakota.2013-05-10T16:24:24+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/05/08/the-archaeology-of-gardening/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/backfill.jpgBackfillhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/before.jpgPottery Sherds2013-05-09T03:04:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/05/03/applied-archaeology-updates-by-and-for-the-american-west/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/pcrg-volunteer-2013.jpgPCRG Volunteer 2013https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/reinhard-photo.jpgReinhard PhotoAndrew Reinhard (Princeton, New Jersey) gladly suffers for science in the Badlands of western North Dakota. He's pretty much a punk archaeological editor without borders. Photo by and for Reinhard.2013-05-03T15:26:12+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/27/real-surreal-romantic-wilderness/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/industry-3.jpgIndustry 3It is 1.5 trailers of industrial semi.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/industry-2.jpgIndustry 2More industry, or Leo Marx's idea and reality of that machine in the garden. I like to think of it more as an industrial playground in our family livingroom.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/industry-1.jpgIndustry 1After the coffee is made, chairs were set up along the roadside to take in the industrial sounds of a morning in western North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/morning-2.jpgMorning 2Eventually one embraces the industrial surreal and absurd, and begins to make morning coffee, while smiling.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/morning-1.jpgMorning 1Just as the sun starts to rise, the petroleum industry returns.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/high-moon.jpgHigh MoonAn hour or two later, when the moon got much higher in the sky, it looked like this.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/low-moon.jpgLow MoonWhile the moon was low in the sky, it looked like this, with serious camera zoom.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/photo-4-moon-rising.jpgPhoto 4 Moon RisingNot long after the sun set in the west, I looked to the east and saw this moon rising. https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/photo-4-evening.jpgPhoto 4 Eveninghttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/photo-3-reinhard-and-rothaus.jpgPhoto 3 Reinhard and RothausAndrew Reinhard at left has Richard Rothaus go over his photos from another 10+ mile leg of Adventure Science's 100 miles of North Dakota Wild.2013-04-28T22:41:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/23/notes-from-the-basecamp-04232013/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/supplies.jpgSuppliesBasecamp water wagon and supplies.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/basecamp-2-traffic.jpgBasecamp 2 Traffic2013-04-23T20:53:12+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/18/art-deco-in-north-dakota-some-quick-thoughts/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/art-deco-talk.jpgArt Deco TalkThe talk on Art Deco in North Dakota at the Lutheran Social Services Legacy Living in Jamestown, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bismarck-capitol.jpgBismarck CapitolThe state capitol in Bismarck, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/bismarck-airport.jpgBismarck AirportThe Art Deco Hangar built by the WPA/CCC in the 1930s at the Bismarck Airport.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/crystal-springs-west-elevation.jpgCrystal Springs West ElevationThe west elevation of the 1920 Progressive School in Crystal Springs, North Dakota. https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/dickey-county-courthouse.jpgDickey County CourthouseAn April 2013 photo of the Dickey County Courthouse built from 1910-1912 in Ellendale, North Dakota.2013-04-19T03:58:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/17/the-longue-duree-of-native-american-sovereignty-review-of-frank-and-goldbergs-tule-river-tribe-yale-university-press-2010/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/tule-tribe-in-california.jpgTule Tribe in CaliforniaThe Tule River Tribe location in California.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/tule-river-tribe.jpgTule River TribeThe Tule River Tribe's ancestors and map illustration. (Frank & Goldberg, 2010: 23)https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/tule-river-cover.jpgTule River Cover2013-04-17T22:29:10+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/15/strip-mall-culture/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/strip-mall.jpgStrip MallStrip Mall culture. Is this a sub-suburb of Denver, Colorado, Bismarck, North Dakota, Bloomington, Minnesota, or Las Vegas, Nevada?2013-04-15T20:18:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/13/notes-from-the-wssa-conference-in-denver/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/mexico-city.jpgMexico CityMexico City in downtown Denver, Colorado.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/isern-listens-to-gutman.jpgIsern Listens to GutmanTom Isern at right listens to his student of history, Aaron Gutman, deliver his paper on the microhistory of three Prussian soldiers mustered into the US Army in 1862 to help with the defenses at Fort Abercrombie, Dakota Territory.2013-04-14T00:29:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/10/archaeology-of-the-elkhorn-ranch/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/layout-of-elkhorn-ranch-home.jpgLayout of Elkhorn Ranch HomeThe layout of the Elkhorn Ranch home in Dee Taylor, "Archeological Investigations of the Elkhorn Ranch Site" (1959), 49.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/elkhorn-ranch.jpgElkhorn RanchA view of the Elkhorn Ranch landscape from October 6, 2012.2013-05-02T13:52:07+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/06/us-dakota-wars-then-and-now-ellendale-north-dakota-april-5-2013/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/us-dakota-wars-in-ellendale.jpgUS Dakota War Panel Discussion in Ellendale, North DakotaThe US-Dakota War Panel Discussion from April 5, 2013, in Ellendale, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/1862-and-2012.jpg1862-and-20122013-04-06T14:07:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/04/01/winter-driving-in-the-oil-patch-of-western-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/highway-85.jpgHighway 85North Dakota Highway 85 on March 23, 2013.2013-04-02T02:09:17+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/27/aaron-beede-on-womens-rights-1915/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/beede.jpgBeedeAaron McGaffey Beede, Digital Horizons collection, State Historical Society of North Dakota.2013-03-28T04:16:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/24/us-dakota-war-memory-and-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/panel-discussion.jpgPanel DiscussionThe US-Dakota Wars panel discussion at Sitting Bull College on March 22, 2013.2013-03-24T16:21:22+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/19/revamping-the-north-dakota-industrial-commission/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/visitors-to-roosevelt-park.jpgVisitors to Roosevelt ParkPublic visitor sign-in list at Roosevelt's Elkhorn Ranch in western North Dakota. Photo from September 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sewall-at-roosevelts-elkhorn.jpgSewall at Roosevelt's ElkhornSometimes folks go to the Elkhorn to read about the Elkhorn. Photo from September 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/refuge-on-the-river.jpgRefuge on the RiverSignage at Roosevelt's Elkhorn Ranch. Photo from September 2012.2013-03-19T17:51:03+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/17/bloody-bull-northern-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/bloody-bull.jpgBloody BullA ceremonial bloody bull just 10" to my left.2013-03-17T23:08:08+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/15/the-north-dakota-nays-against-the-history-and-archaeology-of-the-killdeer-mountains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sb-2341.jpgSB 2341The YEAS and NAYS for SB 2341, a bill that would have appropriated moneys to fund an archaeological and historical study on Killdeer Mountains.2013-03-15T18:10:09+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/13/david-glassberg-sense-of-history-2001/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sense-of-history.jpgSense of HistoryDavid Glassberg, "Sense of History: The Place of the Past in American Life" (University of Massachusetts Press, 2001).2013-03-13T16:28:17+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/13/the-great-hall-in-the-capitol-of-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/capitol.jpgCapitolA chandelier close up in the Great Hall.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/great-hall-2.jpgGreat Hall 2The Art Deco chandeliers in the Great Hall of the capitol in North Dakota. This is an aesthetic and style that has been appropriated by the 21st century Steam Punk movement.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/great-hall-1.jpgGreat Hall 1The Great Hall of the North Dakota capitol in Bismarck. Photo looking west.2013-03-13T13:54:56+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/11/memories-and-material-culture-for-the-state-historical-society-of-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/bismarck-rr-bridge.jpgBismarck RR BridgeThis is a historic pony truss railroad bridge that spans the Missouri River between Bismarck and Mandan. It is a cultural icon, and has an infinite amount of individual stories attached to it. If someone were to destroy or replace this bridge in the name of "progress," it would seriously hurt and damage the living local history and culture of Bismarck and Mandan.2013-03-12T04:27:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/06/gerald-friesen-the-canadian-prairies-a-history-1984/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/indian-territory-1820.jpgIndian Territory 1820First Nations and Native American boundaries circa 1820. (Friesen, 1984: 94)https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/canadian-fur-trade-posts.jpgCanadian Fur Trade Posts"Fur trade posts of the west." (Friesen, 1984: 96)2013-03-07T03:03:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/03/05/glenda-riley-the-female-frontier-1988/2013-03-05T18:31:50+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/27/vitruvius-on-the-liberal-arts/2013-02-27T22:14:00+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/27/hoarfrost-at-north-dakota-state-university/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/hoarfrost-at-ndsu.jpgHoarfrost at NDSU2013-02-27T17:22:32+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/26/n-scott-momaday-the-way-to-rainy-mountain-1969/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/devils-tower.jpgDevil's TowerDevil's Tower illustration by Al Momaday in N. Scott Momaday, "The Way to Rainy Mountain" (1969), 9.2013-02-26T19:44:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/23/when-goats-yell-like-humans/2013-02-23T22:43:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/23/robert-l-dorman-revolt-of-the-provinces-the-regionalist-movement-in-america-1920-1945-1993/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/dorman.jpgDorman2013-02-23T20:46:56+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/20/punk-archaeology-recap-for-dakota-goodhouse/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/punk-archaeology-2.jpgPunk Archaeology 2Dr. Kostis Kourelis, punk archaeologist and art historian with Franklin and Marshall College (Pennsylvania), gives his thoughts on punk archaeology through a PA after being introduced with a bullhorn.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/punk-archaeology-1.jpgPunk Archaeology 1A photo of the evening crowd at the NDHC Punk Archaeology un-conference in downtown Fargo, North Dakota.2013-02-20T21:30:54+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/20/woody-guthrie-defines-folkways-and-folklore/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/guthrie-and-lomax.jpgGuthrie and LomaxLeft to right, Sonny Terry (obscured), Woody Guthrie, Lilly Mae Ledford and Alan Lomax in New York, 1944. Photo online with The Library of Congress, Alan Lomax Collection.2013-02-20T18:46:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/19/wallace-stegner-wolf-willow-a-history-a-story-and-a-memory-of-the-last-plains-frontier-1955/2013-02-20T04:41:07+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/18/carl-f-kraenzel-the-great-plains-in-transition-1955/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/fessenden-co-op.jpgFessenden Co-OpA summer 2012 photo of the elevator co-operative in Fessenden, Wells County, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/overland-routes-19th-century.jpgOverland Routes 19th CenturyNineteenth century routes across the Great Plains.2013-02-19T03:47:09+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/17/winter-hike-on-the-upper-missouri-river-bottoms/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/ice-fishing.jpgIce Fishinghttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/railroad-bridge.jpgRailroad BridgeHistoric railroad bridge, looking west toward the winter sun getting ready to set.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/steam-punk-aesthetics.jpgSteam Punk AestheticsA close up of the historic railroad bridge spanning Bismarck-Mandan.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/missouri-river-bottoms.jpgMissouri River bottomsThe Missouri River bottoms just below Mandan-Hidatsa Chief Looking Village in Bismarck, North Dakota.2013-02-18T02:26:31+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/15/gilbert-c-fite-the-farmers-frontier-1865-1900-1966/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/dalrymple-threshing.jpgDalrymple ThreshingThreshing on the Dalrymple mechanized bonanza farm, Cass County, Dakota Territory, 1877. Photo with the ND Institute for Regional Studies, 2029.11.1.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/fite-amenia-nd-1880s-page-77.jpgFite Amenia, ND 1880s page 77Amenia, North Dakota in the 1880s. (Fite, 1966: 77)2013-02-16T00:02:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/15/sabirs-in-valley-city-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sabirs-desserts.jpgSabir's Dessertshttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sabirs-salads.jpgSabir's Salads2013-02-15T19:51:56+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/14/paleo-grilling-in-the-winter/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/flank-steak.jpgFlank SteakA glorious flank steak.2013-02-14T16:49:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/11/walter-prescott-webb-the-great-plains-1931/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/webb.jpgWebb2013-02-12T01:21:32+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/11/blizzard-orko-downtown-fargo-snowfall-as-of-02/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/02-11-2013-fargo-snowfall.jpg02.11.2013 Fargo SnowfallReadings of the snowfall at 8:30AM (CST) in downtown Fargo, North Dakota on February 11, 2013.2013-02-11T15:26:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/10/great-plains-blizzards-now-and-then/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/snow-measurements.jpgSnow MeasurementsSnow measurements from February 10, 2013, at 7:00PM (CST) in downtown Fargo, North Dakota.2013-02-11T01:47:19+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/09/john-stuart-mill-the-subjection-of-women-1869/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/mill.jpgMill2013-02-09T22:35:00+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/07/killdeer-mountain-sb-2341-post-hearing-report/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/rob-sand.jpgRob SandRob Sand, a landowner local to Killdeer Mountains, testifies in support of SB 2341.2013-02-08T13:06:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/06/killdeer-mountains-150-years-later/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/gall.jpgGallTaken from the cover of Robert W. Larson, "Gall: Lakota War Chief" (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007).https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/missouri-river-room-16.jpgMissouri River Room #16North Dakota State Capitol meeting room locations. Missouri River Room is #16, bottom-center of map.2013-02-07T00:36:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/04/willa-cather-my-antonia-1918/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/burden-homestead-my-antonia-01-30-2013-reduced-size.jpgBurden Homestead My Antonia 01.30.2013 Reduced Size2013-04-06T22:13:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/03/drummers-view-of-a-sound-check/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sound-check.jpgSound CheckView of the stage from the Audio-Video sound station.2013-02-04T05:10:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/02/01/the-weekend-the-music-died/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/birth-of-the-cool.jpgBirth of the Cool"Birth of the Cool: California Art, Design, and Culture at Midcentury" (Orange County Museum of Art: Prestel Publishing, 2008).https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/buddy-holly.jpgBuddy HollyBuddy Holly in the 1950s.2013-02-02T00:47:37+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/31/some-advice-on-bullhorns-and-drumsets/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/bullhorn.jpgBullhornThe "Uzi" model bullhorn, useful for certain musicians and Punk Archaeology un-conferences.2013-01-31T22:44:52+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/31/winter-memories/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/winter-interstate-94.jpgWinter Interstate 94Winter driving on Interstate 94 in North Dakota, February 2013.2013-01-31T17:14:32+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/30/being-punk-archaeology-a-voice-from-cultural-resource-management/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/harty-in-a-field.jpgHarty in a FieldJennifer Harty, archaeologist of the Americas.2013-02-11T02:06:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/28/mezzotint-at-valley-city-state-university/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/franklin-mezzotint.jpgFranklin MezzotintA famous mezzotint of Franklin by Johann Will after a painting by Cochin.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/mezzotint.jpgMezzotintCopper mezzotint plates of Linda Whitney's.2013-01-29T01:44:24+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/26/ernest-staples-osgood-the-day-of-the-cattleman-1929/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/bannack-mt.jpgBannack, MTThe ruins of the mining town of Bannack, Montana. Photo by archaeological comrade Brian Herbel of Missoula, Montana.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/osgood-livestock.jpgOsgood Livestock2013-01-26T17:25:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/25/killdeer-mountains-living-history-and-sacredness/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/ndic.jpgNDICNorth Dakota Industrial Commissioners listen to Natives speak about the sacredness and history of the Killdeer Mountains.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/killdeer.jpgKilldeerIndividuals concerned about what happens to the Killdeer Mountains chat before the public hearing at the Bismarck capitol on January 24, 2013.2013-01-26T14:50:29+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/17/punk-archaeology-practice-notes/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/todd-and-troy.jpgTodd and TroyTodd Reisenauer and Troy Reisenauer of Les Dirty Frenchmen.2013-01-18T03:29:07+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/15/punk-archaeology-handbill/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/f-m-culture.jpgF-M CultureVarious handbills in the entrance of Rhombus Guys in downtown Fargo, North Dakota. Punk Archaeology handbill lower right.2013-01-16T04:14:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/11/gandolf-the-white-blizzard/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/piehl.jpgPiehlWalter Piehl and his art.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/windshield-ice.jpgWindshield IceIce forming on the windshield and radio antenna during the early stages of Gandolf the White Blizzard.2013-01-12T02:50:26+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/10/tw-artistic-notes/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/poetry-dispenser.jpgPoetry Dispenserhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/art-dispenser.jpgArt Dispenser2013-01-11T05:09:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/08/some-notes-on-chico-hot-springs-montana/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/chico-nrhp.jpgChico NRHPhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/chico-historic-1900.jpgChico Historic 1900A 2013 photo of the historic 1900 Chico hotel, and mountain backdrop.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/chico-hot-springs.jpgChico Hot SpringsSteam rises out of the outdoor pool at Chico Hot Springs, Montana.2013-01-09T05:48:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2013/01/03/closer-to-paul-sharp/2013-01-03T19:35:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/26/mankato-minnesota-150-years-later/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/dakota-38.jpgDakota 38Photo by David Joles of the Associated Press.2012-12-26T21:33:36+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/22/red-river-punk-archaeology-and-a-global-punk-rock-warlord/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/punk-archaeology-handbill.jpgPunk Archaeology HandbillPunk Archaeology handbill produced by Joel R. Jonientz, Grand Forks, North Dakota.2012-12-22T17:57:40+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/21/the-archaeology-of-kindness/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/sandy-hook-memorial.jpgSandy Hook MemorialNo. 18/#26Acts I found this afternoon on my windshield in Jamestown, North Dakota.2012-12-21T21:57:45+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/20/cultural-landscapes-northern-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/1862-and-2012.jpg1862 and 2012https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/1862-sans-2012-geopolitic.jpg1862 sans 2012 Geopolitic2012-12-21T17:32:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/11/getting-students-to-like-school/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/willingham.jpgWillinghamGet this book. It is good.2012-12-12T05:11:45+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/11/global-cowboy-culture/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/meat-servings.jpgHarvest Brazilian GrillEndless amounts of meat at Harvest Brazilian Grill, Mandan, North Dakota.2012-12-11T18:05:17+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/05/no-smoking-in-north-dakota-local-history-and-the-atlantic-world/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/nd-smoke-free.jpgND Smoke FreeNorth Dakota Smoke Free announcement retrieved from the mail box on December 5, 2012.2012-12-07T09:48:52+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/05/sharps-whoop-up-country-1955-in-great-plains-historiography/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/whoop-up-country-map.jpgWhoop Up Country Map"Whoop-Up" country map (Sharp, 1955: 6).2012-12-05T21:03:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/12/03/fargo-history-project/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/urban-history.jpgUrban History2012-12-03T17:12:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/30/bakken-oil-field-paper-abstract-for-the-wssa/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/holmgren.jpgHolmgrenField crew member Professor Holmgren (of Franklin and Marshall College, PA) documents a historic cemetery surrounded by a Type II camp just south of Tioga, ND in August 2012.2012-11-30T13:49:52+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/28/sadness-in-little-falls-minnesota/2012-11-28T15:59:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/26/raw-field-notesa-punk-archaeology-meeting-with-j-earl-miller-and-phil-leitch/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/punk-archaeology-meeting-11-26-20121.jpgPunk Archaeology Meeting 11.26.2012Notes scribbled down during a punk archaeology meeting with J. Earl Miller and Phil Leitch on November 26, 2012 at Sidestreet in downtown Fargo, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/punk-archaeology-meeting-11-26-2012.jpgPunk Archaeology Meeting 11.26.2012Notes scribbled down during a punk archaeology meeting with J. Earl Miller and Phil Leitch on November 26, 2012 at Sidestreet in downtown Fargo, North Dakota.2012-11-27T03:10:53+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/25/vickys-viking-room-in-valley-city-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/vickys-viking-room.jpgVicky's Viking Room2012-11-25T20:26:45+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/23/black-friday-at-the-state-historical-society-of-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/shsnd-remodel-11-23-20121.jpgSHSND Remodel 11.23.2012https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/shsnd-remodel-11-23-2012.jpgSHSND Remodel 11.23.2012November 23, 2012 photo of the SHSND interior remodel and addition.2012-11-23T21:34:03+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/21/quick-remarks-on-how-to-live-sans-irony/2012-11-25T20:15:52+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/17/natural-turkeys/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/prairie-turkey.jpgPrairie TurkeyPrairie Turkey label. The brining will commence within days.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/hutterite-meat-bazaar1.jpgHutterite Meat BazaarThe purchase of poultry, beef and pork products at a Hutterite meat bazaar.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/hutterite-meat-bazaar.jpgHutterite Meat BazaarThe purchase of poultry, beef and pork products at a Hutterite meat bazaar.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/turn-north-here.jpgTurn North HereAt this intersection, turn north. Drive that way for 1.5 miles to the entrance of the Hutterite Colony.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/spring-prairie-meats.jpgSpring Prairie MeatsSpring Prairie Meats within the Spring Prairie Hutterite Colony in Clay County, Minnesota.2017-05-10T17:03:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/13/punk-archaeology-joe-strummer-on-diy/2012-11-14T19:45:30+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/13/coffee-science-in-fargo/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/coffee-science.jpgCoffee ScienceCoffee science.2012-11-25T19:55:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/11/01/leaning-towards-great-plains-and-world-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/1849-illustration.jpg1849 IllustrationA German lithograph from 1849 depicting the Aristocratic crackdown on the democratic revolutionaries of 1848. Note the coast of western France, and the two boats loaded with Europeans preparing to cross the Atlantic.2012-11-01T19:53:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/10/31/archaeological-disturbances-in-western-north-dakota/2012-10-31T12:49:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/10/25/brewing-in-bismarck-updates-from-laughing-sun-brewery/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cottonwood-tabletops1.jpgCottonwood TabletopsRough hewn cottonwood boards donated by the Suchy family to Laughing Sun Brewery in downtown Bismarck, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cottonwood-tabletops.jpgCottonwood TabletopsRough hewn cottonwood slabs donated by Chuck Suchy and Ben Suchy to Laughing Sun Brewery in downtown Bismarck, North Dakota.2012-10-25T22:20:20+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/10/23/changes-in-the-flat-scape/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/kitchen-shop.jpgKitchen ShopThis indoor DIY wood shop also doubles as a kitchen.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cedar-shelf2.jpgCedar ShelfA new cedar shelf to elevate plants and allow them to capture the low-hanging sunlight during a northern Great Plains winter.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cedar-shelf1.jpgCedar Shelfhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cedar-shelf.jpgCedar ShelfA cedar shelf. This will elevate plants so they can capture the low-hanging winter sun on the northern Great Plains.2012-10-24T02:37:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/10/21/mcgovern-archaeology/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/avon-south-dakota1.jpgAvon, South DakotaA Google Earth image of Avon, South Dakota, the home town of George McGovern.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/avon-south-dakota.jpgAvon, South DakotaA Google Earth map of Avon, South Dakota, the home town of George McGovern.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/mcgovern-library.jpgMcGovern LibraryThe McGovern Library at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell, South Dakota. McGovern lectured history at this campus.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/mcgovern-archaeology.jpgMcGovern ArchaeologyGeorge McGovern buttons from a private collection. Photo taken on October 21, 2012.2012-10-21T16:47:53+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/10/18/kitephotographyinwesternnorthdakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/grasslands-and-derricks.jpgGrasslands and DerricksDerricks and National Grasslands signage in western North Dakota, October 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/sewall-at-elkhorn.jpgSewall at ElkhornBill Sewall returns to the Elkhorn Ranch, 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/elkhorn_ranch1.jpgElkhorn_RanchElkhorn Ranch photo by Richard Rothaus/Trefoil Cultural, October 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/elkhorn_ranch.jpgElkhorn_RanchRichard Rothaus's low altitude aerial photo of the Elkhorn Ranch in western North Dakota, October 2012.2012-10-18T22:07:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/10/09/punk-archaeology-inspiration/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/strand-art.jpgStrand ArtA piece by Michael Strand.2012-10-10T14:03:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/10/04/pyramids-on-the-northern-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/nd-pyramid1.jpgND PyramidA 20th century archaeological relic from the Cold War with 21st century Green energy turbines at the right.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/msr-signage1.jpgMSR SignageMRS signage to the SRM ICBM Cold War relic in North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cimmaron-williston1.jpgCimmaron WillistonThe proposed commercial pyramid for Williston, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/msr-signage.jpgMSR Signagehttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/nd-pyramid.jpgND PyramidThe ICBM bunker just north of Nekoma, North Dakota. Photo from February-March, 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/cimmaron-williston.jpgCimmaron WillistonCut-away elevation of the proposed pyramid in Williston, North Dakota.2012-10-05T04:27:56+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/10/01/pedestrian-polemic/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/autumn-2012.jpgAutumn 2012A photo taken of Autumn 2012 colors in Fargo while walking.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/boots.jpgBootsPedestrian archaeology. Redwing Boot collection that extends back to 2005 to present (October 2012).2012-10-02T02:03:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/09/26/raw-notes-from-nicosia-cyprus/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/raw-notes-1.jpgRaw Notes 1Raw notes taken down at a KEO beer tent in Nicosia, Cyprus (eastern Mediterranean) on May 18, 2012.2012-09-26T14:34:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/09/24/sat-scores-2012-and-social-media/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/photo-1.jpgPhoto 1A smattering of dialectically opposed works. Hammers and anvils are necessary components to the grand march of ideas throughout history.2012-09-25T04:37:16+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/09/15/humanizing-man-camps-type-iii-in-the-bakken/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/woodford.jpgWoodfordPhoto by John Holmgren.2012-09-15T15:03:13+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/09/11/the-archaeology-of-fargos-hotel-bison/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/bison-building.jpgBison BuildingEarly and undated Bison Building signage, when KVOX occupied the building.2018-05-27T21:54:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/09/07/socrates-was-a-hipster-we-think-were-pretty-sure-sort-of/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/hipster.jpgHipsterReading "What Was The Hipster?: A Sociological Investigation" (2010) while sipping a hipster Pabst Blue Ribbon beer at a fairly hipster tavern in Fargo, North Dakota.2012-09-10T22:25:31+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/09/06/ideas-and-oil-redux-and-remix/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/oil-in-nd.jpgOil in NDOil derricks in northwestern North Dakota, August 2012.2012-09-06T16:02:54+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/09/05/two-lines-in-every-coffee-house/2012-09-05T14:02:25+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/08/27/western-north-dakota-man-camps-poetry-literature-and-immigration/2012-08-27T14:31:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/08/25/the-benefits-of-historical-misinterpretation/2012-08-25T18:30:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/08/23/naomi-shihab-nye-on-the-history-of-fargo-north-dakota/2012-08-23T13:08:55+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/08/20/aristotle-and-the-first-day-of-autumn-classes/2012-08-21T02:20:05+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/08/14/industrial-aesthetics-petroleum-in-western-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/industrial-agriculture-and-oil.jpgIndustrial Agriculture and OilThe petroleum industry (a total of four wells in this photo) dropped in amongst an ocean of industrial agriculture, or wheat fields, in northwestern North Dakota.2012-08-16T14:26:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/08/05/bohemia-on-the-great-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/burning-moon-on-the-prairie.jpgBurning Moon on the PrairieDuring the final couple songs, the late evening gave way to night, and a burning moon rose up out of the prairie.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/bohemian-hall1.jpgBohemian HallBohemian Hall is the white building center-right in the photo. This view looks to the east-southeast.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/chuck-suchy.jpgChuck SuchyChuck Suchy ripping it up with according on the north elevation of Bohemian Hall.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/bohemian-hall.jpgBohemian Hall2012-08-05T17:27:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/08/02/wild-bill-hickok-and-western-americana/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/hickok-on-a-chair.jpgHickok On a ChairA 19th century bronze Hickok greets 21st century motorists entering Deadwood, South Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/hickok-bust.jpgHickok BustBust of Hickok in downtown Deadwood.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/saloon-number-10.jpgSaloon Number 10Saloon #10 signage in downtown Deadwood.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/dead-mans-hand.jpgDead Man's HandThe "Dead Man's Hand" at the base of Wild Bill Hickok's grave in Deadwood, South Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/offerings.jpgOfferingsOfferings at Wild Bill Hickok's grave in Deadwood, South Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/wild-bill-shrine1.jpgWild Bill ShrineWild Bill Hickok's grave site in Deadwood, South Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/wild-bill-shrine.jpgWild Bill ShrineThe Wild Bill Hickok grave site in Deadwood, South Dakota.2012-08-03T00:48:17+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/07/30/charles-eugene-bud-barth-in-the-second-world-war/2012-08-02T13:27:51+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/07/30/charles-bud-barth-and-wwii-excerpts/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/david-and-charles.jpgDavid and CharlesBrothers from Braddock, North Dakota: David Barth and Charles Barth. Photo taken in 1943.2012-07-31T15:55:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/07/20/historic-archaeology-of-the-upper-missouri-river-fur-trade/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/wood-at-fort-clark.jpgWood at Fort ClarkW. Raymond Wood and others at the Fort Clark historic archaeological dig on July 19, 2012.2012-07-20T15:04:06+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/07/16/sweden-and-north-dakota-local-genealogy-and-google-earth/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/bremen-north-dakota1.jpgBremen, North DakotaVivian points to a Google Earth map focused in on the near historic archaeological townsite of Bremen, North Dakota. Her father, H.T. Larson, and his brothers and relations settled in and around Bremen and throughout Valhalla Township.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/bremen-north-dakota.jpgBremen, North DakotaVivian Barth points to the nearly historic archaeological townsite of Bremen, North Dakota. Her father, H.T. Larson, and several of his brothers and relatives settled in and around Bremen, mostly in Valhalla Township. Yes, that's right, they named the township Valhalla.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ivo-sweden.jpgIvo, SwedenIvö, Sweden on a Google Earth map.2013-05-17T20:09:15+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/07/10/bombing-through-the-bakken/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/gramma-sharons.jpgGramma SharonsA July 7, 2012 photo of Gramma Sharon's in Williston, North Dakota. Note the oil truck at left, and the wood frame construction in the back-drop. As for the BLT when you get here.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/complaint-please-take-one.jpgComplaint Please Take OneThis is how they log complaints at Gramma Sharon's in Williston, North Dakota.2012-07-10T15:02:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/07/05/urinetown-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/urinetown-stage.jpgUrinetown StageThe Urinetown stage set in the Old Church Theater in downtown New Rockford, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/urinetown-signage.jpgUrinetown SignageUrinetown signage in downtown New Rockford, North Dakota.2012-07-05T20:42:13+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/07/03/rage-patriotic/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/rage-patriotic1.jpgFlag and DaisiesAn American flag next to American daisies with a backdrop of an American brick pattern.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/rage-patriotic.jpgFlag and DaisiesA small American flag next to some American daisies against the backdrop of an American brick pattern.2012-07-04T00:24:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/27/cultural-conservation-and-redemption/2012-06-27T17:08:59+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/24/ideas-and-oil-the-future-of-north-dakotan-minds/2012-06-26T05:55:47+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/14/the-tea-party-and-harvard-and-gentrification-competitions-and-dialectics/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/more-harvard-signage.jpgMore Harvard SignageMore signage in and around Harvard. Again, these signs are good so that people know the rules. No standing around like everyone tried doing in east-Germany during the Cold War. Photo taken on June 13, 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/world-famous-harvard.jpgWorld Famous HarvardWorld Famous Rules at the World Famous Harvard. Photo taken on June 13, 2012 while sauntering around Harvard's campus.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/boston-tea-party.jpgBoston Tea PartyThe Boston Tea Party Museum, situated at the intersection of Congress Street and Fort Point Channel in Boston, MA.2012-06-19T01:50:01+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/13/the-social-blackhole-of-web-2-0-bring-it/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/st-lazaros-church-cyprus.jpgSt. Lazaros Church CyprusPhotograph of St. Lazaros Church in downtown Larnaka, Cyprus, taken on the afternoon of June 10, 2012. https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/lazaros-church-google-earth.jpgLazaros Church Google EarthGoogle Earth snap shot of St. Lazaros Church in Larnaka, Cyprus.2012-06-13T15:30:50+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/12/mapping-the-hellenistic-past/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/hellenism.jpgHellenismClose up of Hellenism within the Ancient world.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/hellenism-overview1.jpgHellenism OverviewOverview of the sciences in the Ancient world. From Neugebauer, "The Exact Sciences in Antiquity" (Brown University Press, 1957), xvi.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/hellenism-overview.jpgHellenism OverviewFrom O. Neugebauer, "The Exact Sciences in Antiquity" (Brown University Press, 1957), xvi.2012-06-12T19:57:37+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/12/red-river-valley-and-levantine-island-soils/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cypriot-soils1.jpgCypriot SoilsCyprus soils. Map taken from the Republic of Cyprus Geological Survey: http://www.moa.gov.cy/moa/gsd/gsd.nsf/dmlIntroduction_en/dmlIntroduction_en?OpenDocument#https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/schwert-geological-map.jpgSchwert Geological MapMap from Donald P. Schwert, "A Geologist's Perspective on the Red River of the North: History, Geography, and Planning/Management Issues," (Fargo: North Dakota State University, 2003), page 3.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/red-river-valley-soils.jpgRed River Valley SoilsRed River Valley soils after sifted through a 1/4" dry screen at Fort Abercrombie, North Dakota. Photo by Richard Rothaus, PhD.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cypriot-soils.jpgCypriot SoilsDr. David Pettegrew and Dr. William Caraher sift Cypriot soils through an archaeological dry screen in June 2012.2012-06-12T16:32:50+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/10/global-historic-preservation-or-some-ideas-without-borders/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/cafe-1900.jpgCafe 1900A June 9, 2012 evening photo of Art Café 1900, Larnaka, Cyprus. Note the European football banner at right. https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/old-and-new-in-larnaka.jpgOld and New in LarnakaA cross-section slice of old and new Larnaka, Cyprus.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/downtown-larnaka.jpgDowntown LarnakaA June 9, 2012 evening photo of downtown Larnaka, Cyprus. Note R. Scott Moore and William Caraher in photo.2012-06-10T09:44:10+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/06/thoughts-on-global-archaeology/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/300bce.gifHellenistic Imagined CommunityHellenistic Imagined Community (name-dropping thanks here to Benedict Anderson). Map taken from U of Texas web-link: http://www.utexas.edu/courses/macedonia/maps_hellenistic_kingdoms_.htmhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/hellenistic-wall-eu15.jpgHellenistic WallThe wall emerges. It's okay to vacillate between the late Lewis Binford's processualism and Ian Hodder's post-processualism while uncovering subsurface Hellenistic architecture at this stage in the game. Say to yourself, "What does this all mean!?"2012-06-10T00:37:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/06/archaeological-overlap/2012-06-10T00:31:25+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/06/01/earth-homes-mud-brick-and-ancient-engineering/2012-06-01T17:00:52+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/31/departing-crew-leaves-cyprus-for-taiwan/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/chieh-fu-jeff-cheng.jpgChieh-fu Jeff ChengChieh-fu Jeff Cheng hanging from a cliff, inadvertently preparing for his Aeroflat flight.2012-06-01T03:21:58+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/28/archaeological-imagination-and-regional-photography/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/pettegrew-photography.jpgPettegrew PhotographyDr. David Pettegrew photographs the stones emerging from the bottom of an excavation unit on the Vigla site in Cyprus, late-May, 2012.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/stone-wall-in-cyprus1.jpgStone Wall in CyprusNote the stone wall behind the "Man at Geroskepou," Paphos District circa 1940. Photo from "Faces and Places of Cyprus (1933-1956): Porphyrios Dikaios' Photographs at the Department of Antiquities" (Nicosia, Cyprus 2012), 132.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/stone-wall-in-cyprus.jpgStone Wall in Cyprus2012-05-30T01:07:53+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/26/digital-humanities-from-cyprus-unadulterated-video-updates-for-dr-scott-moore/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/cyprus.jpgCyprusCyprus and the Eastern Med2012-05-27T19:05:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/24/back-to-the-vigla-test-units/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/vigla-to-the-south.jpgVigla to the SouthLooking south from the top of the Vigla site. This photo taken sometime around 05/20/2012.2012-05-27T19:13:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/23/a-sense-of-the-nicosia-place/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/ottoman-cobble.jpgOttoman CobbleStone cobble and mortar stylistically ascribed or reflective of the Ottoman Empire.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/un-in-nicosia.jpgUN in NicosiaA UN van in Nicosia, Cyprus.2012-05-23T16:35:26+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/21/getting-a-sense-of-the-historical-cyprus-place/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/prologue-to-excavation.jpgPrologue to ExcavationPrologue to excavation. Dr. Caraher explains where he wants Team Crowley to dig on the side of this cliff here.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/view-to-southwest-from-vigla.jpgView to Southwest from ViglaView to the west-southwest from the site. Larnaka, Cyprus is in the distance.2012-05-21T10:46:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/19/zenos-rail-slides-skate-or-die-zeno/2012-05-20T15:40:14+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/17/olive-oil-production/2012-05-20T15:46:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/16/zeno-and-public-history/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/zeno-of-citium.jpgZeno of CitiumA May 16, 2012 photo of the Zeno of Citium statue in Larnaka, Cyprus. Zeno is situated so he's looking out at the Mediterranean Sea, and on this particular day he was staring at a fleet of fishing and recreational boats in the harbor.2012-05-17T04:24:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/15/from-athens-greece/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/heathrow.jpgHeathrowTerminal 5, the correct terminal at Heathrow, and the obligatory Starbucks and some clear-span interior architecture. The airport's architecture gives the feeling that one is inside of an airplane wing.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/athens-at-night.jpgAthens at NightI boosted the exposure on this in order to see the early morning lights in Athens a bit better. This photo was taken about 2:30AM on the inbound flight.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/athens-inbound.jpgAthens InboundFrom London, tell the pilot to head east-bound across the channel, and then hang about a 45 degree right at Brussels. Eventually you'll get to this.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/fargo-to-msp.jpgFargo to MSPWhen you're driving from Fargo to Rothaus's in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, your windshield starts looking like this.2012-05-16T06:17:45+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/13/go-smoke-a-pig/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/trailer-smoker.jpgTrailer SmokerA smoker fixed to a trailer. Yes, a mobile smoker.2012-05-13T17:51:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/12/moms-the-original-alma-mater/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/mothers-day.jpgMother's DayAaron Barth's mom and Grandma Barth put flowers on the grave of Grandma Christy. These are great moms.2013-12-30T19:21:13+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/11/leaning-the-hutmacher-complex-into-a-global-context/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/hutmacher-today1.jpgHutmacher TodayHutmacher abode at the homesite in western North Dakota. On-going restoration organized in large part by Preservation North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/hutmacher-today.jpgHutmacher Todayhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/1900-russian-peasant-home.jpg1900 Russian Peasant HomeA photo of a Russian peasant home taken by Olga Semyonova, likely from the village of Muraevnia. See Olga Semyonova Tian-Shanskaia, "Village Life in Late Tsarist Russia" (Indiana University Press, 1993), p. 122.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/hutmacher-in-houston.jpgHutmacher in HoustonRobert Kurtz explains the Hutmacher homesite to a group of scholars in Houston, Texas.2013-01-28T00:36:22+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/09/reading-for-archaeology-in-cyprus-the-prologue/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/cypriot-notes.jpgCypriot NotesActual hand-written notes from a book, this in 2012.2012-05-10T12:15:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/05/some-thoughts-on-plagiarism/2012-05-05T23:17:43+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/05/03/an-evening-stroll-in-downtown-fargo/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/knights-in-fargo.jpgKnights in FargoKnights at Island Park in downtown Fargo, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/main-and-broadway-fargo.jpgMain and Broadway FargoAbout Main and Broadway in Fargo on May 2, 2012. Photo looks west toward the storm dumping rain on central North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/rick-gion.jpgRick GionA May 2, 2012 photo of Rick Gion in one of his natural habitats.2012-05-06T16:14:28+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/04/29/shadd-piehl-on-pigskins/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/shally.jpgShadd PiehlOne of the only known April 26, 2012 photos of Shadd Piehl in the Red River Valley.2012-04-30T15:08:38+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/04/16/houston-syndrome/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/shrimp-etouffee-and-oxtail1.jpgShrimp Etouffee and Oxtailhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/shrimp-etouffee-and-oxtail.jpgShrimp Etouffee and OxtailShrimp étouffée in the foreground, and oxtail in the background. This is repercussions from the population relocation induced by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. We are all influenced by large historical and ecological forces, whether we like to admit it or not.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/floating-building-in-houston.jpgFloating Building in HoustonNote how the sky reflects off the mirrored windows on the skyscraper, creating the illusion that the Art Deco-like cap on the top is floating in the sky.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/houston-tx-downtown.jpgDowntown Houston, TexasHouston, TX downtown, the skyscraper images from Google Earth.2012-04-16T13:36:48+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/04/11/fargos-airport-some-notes-on-documenting-the-documenters/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/fargo-airport.jpgAirport Security PeopleYour friendly Airport Security People at work. They are doing their job.2012-04-11T15:00:23+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/04/10/tony-bourdain-and-marilyn-hagerty/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/olive-garden1.jpgOlive Garden in Grand Forks, North DakotaI captured this photo of the Olive Garden in Grand Forks, North Dakota on March 31, 2012. This is the south elevation, the photo taken from a moving car.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/olive-garden.jpgOlive Garden in Grand Forks, North DakotaI captured this photo of the Olive Garden in Grand Forks, North Dakota around March 31, 2012. This is the south elevation, the photo taken from a moving car.2012-04-11T04:57:48+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/04/09/history-and-social-science-in-houston-texas-western-social-science-association-conference-2012/2012-04-10T03:50:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/03/29/pulp-historic-preservationists/2012-03-29T05:28:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/03/26/fargo-punk-and-historic-preservation/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/824-main-avenue.jpg824 Main Avenue824 Main Avenue in Fargo, North Dakotahttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/les-dirty-frenchmen.jpgLes Dirty FrenchmenLes Dirty Frenchmen emerge from 824 Main Avenue on March 1, 2012.2012-10-13T00:20:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/03/22/moon-history-from-the-backyard-public-digital-diy/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/moon1.jpgMoonhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/moon.jpgMoonThe moon as photographed in autumn 2010 from Grand Forks, North Dakota.2012-03-22T22:49:24+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/03/18/mike-frohlichs-thoughts-on-the-political-economy-of-craft-brewing-in-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/frohlich-beer.jpgMike Frohlich's LuggageMike Frohlich hauls around his craft brewing luggage at the CanadaInn on March 17, 2012 in Grand Forks, North Dakota.2012-03-18T22:40:07+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/03/09/augustine-on-memory/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/augustine.jpgAugustineAugustine of Hippo painting in Richardton Abbey, western North Dakota.2012-03-09T21:49:23+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/03/07/the-national-park-service-on-charles-lindbergh/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/lindbergh-home-public-history.jpgLindbergh Home Public HistoryThe public history signage at the Lindbergh Home in Little Falls, Minnesota. Note how there is no reference to Herb Goering in this signage.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/charles-lindbergh-home.jpgCharles Lindbergh HomeA photo of the Charles Lindbergh home in Little Falls, Minnesota, taken in late December 2011.2012-03-08T04:43:58+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/02/26/georgetown-universitys-dr-john-o-voll-at-north-dakota-state-university/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/voll-at-ndsu.jpgVoll at NDSUFrom left to right, John O. Voll, Angela Smith, Tracy Barrett, Dennis Cooley, and Tom Isern.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/ndhc-logo.jpgNDHC Logo2012-02-26T19:27:40+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/02/22/mardi-gras-and-the-meat/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/meat-11.jpgFirst CutsThe bottom round beef roast can be more sensibly priced than the skirt steak in northern Dakota. This may have to do with Bourdain, or due to the fact that there are not an abundance of French butchers, circa 2012, in the Red River Valley.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/skirt-steak.jpgSkirt SteakThe skirt steak from a couple nights prior.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/meat-1.jpgTuesday Dinner2012-02-22T14:38:54+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/02/19/the-ides-of-february-state-and-national-politics-in-fargo-north-dakota/2012-02-19T19:02:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/02/14/electric-wine-openers-progress-as-novelty-or-novelty-as-hilarity/2012-02-15T00:41:59+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/02/12/thinking-about-shining-diamonds-and-the-high-technology-of-rhetoric/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/libby-geographical-distribution.jpgLibby Geographical DistributionThe geographic distribution in Libby's work.2012-02-13T13:59:41+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/02/10/blogging-the-bakken-part-2-settlement-patterns/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/oil-rig-locations.jpgOil Rig LocationsOil Rig Locations in Western North Dakota as of February 6, 2012https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/mobile-home-grouping2.jpgMobile Home GroupingA mobile home grouping, from memory this south of Watford City, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/mobile-home-grouping1.jpgMobile Home Groupinghttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/mobile-home-grouping.jpgMobile Home Groupinghttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/camper-town.jpgCamper TownA camper town nestled into a shelter belt north of Dickinson, North Dakota. Plywood often surrounds the perimeters of these campers, this to block the cold and cold wind and keep the camper warmer during the cold winter months on the northern Great Plains.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/alexander-north-dakota.jpgAlexander, North DakotaAn early evening photo looking south through Alexander, North Dakota. A block or two up and to the left is a "Sweet Burrito" roach coach. Alexander is where the late Arthur A. Link hailed from. https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/watford-city-main-street.jpgWatford City Main StreetA Saturday afternoon photo of Main Street in Watford City, North Dakota. Vehicles associated with oil work are plenty, but also note the semi hauling hay, a nod to cattle ranching and red meat as well.2012-02-10T21:05:55+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/02/06/blogging-the-bakken-part-1-man-camp-in-dunn-county-north-dakota/2012-02-07T16:22:31+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/02/02/north-dakota-cold-war-nuke-bunkers/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/spieslikeusposter.jpgSpies Like UsClassic "Spies Like Us" (1985 or thereabouts) poster.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/nekoma-and-wind-turbines.jpgNekoma and Wind TurbinesA Google Earth image of the pyramid Stanley Mickelson complex (at left) and wind turbines and shadows (at right).2012-02-03T04:58:19+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/01/22/transcanadas-keystone-pipeline-culture-on-the-great-plains-then-and-now/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/keystone-pipeline.jpgKeystone Pipeline2012-01-24T17:58:16+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/01/23/reality-and-myth-in-north-dakotas-oil-fields/2012-01-23T21:13:39+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/01/19/bakken-oil-issues-and-law-enforcement-concerns/2012-03-14T20:47:18+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/01/15/the-midnight-noise-orchestra/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/tmno-fargo-january-2012.jpgThe Midnight Noise OrchestraA January 14, 2012 photo of The Midnight Noise Orchestra taken about four hours before midnight in downtown Fargo, North Dakota.2012-01-15T21:40:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/01/04/craft-brewing-diy-in-bismarck-north-dakota/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/beer-vat.jpgBeer VatFrohlich's Contribution to Craft Brewing in Bismarck, North Dakotahttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/keg-brewing.jpgKeg BrewingCraft Brewing Indoorshttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/skull-ring-and-beer.jpgSkull Ring and BeerA nice glass of Frohlich's craft brew, skull ring and all.2012-01-05T03:41:40+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2012/01/02/acquiring-geological-purity-through-impure-and-unnatural-means/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/west-contested-plains.jpgWest Contested Plainshttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/white-routes-to-denver.jpgWhite Routes to DenverRoutes Gold-seekers/-Fanatics Took to Denver in the 19th Centuryhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/cheyenne-migration-to-the-great-plains.jpgCheyenne Migration to the Great PlainsCheyenne Migration to the Great Plains from 1680 to 1830s2012-01-02T22:27:54+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/28/clever-scientists-discover-memory-conformity-or-what-historians-often-call-collective-memory/2011-12-28T16:03:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/23/thoughts-on-kinship-bonds/2011-12-23T16:11:33+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/20/making-sense-of-modern-chinese-historiography/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mao-and-me.jpgMao and MeBarth refers to this photo as "Mao and Me" even though there are two additional Chinese guards within the shot. Photo taken in Beijing, China, January 2010.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/downtown-beijing.jpgDowntown BeijingPhoto of downtown Beijing taken in January 2010.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/tiananmen-square.jpgTiananmen SquareOne of the only surviving January 2010 photos of Barth at Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China. When considering this as a 1980s and 1990s site of revolution, it is also necessary to put this in the context of how Imperial, Nationalist and then Communist China dealt with revolutions throughout history.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/china-map.jpgChina MapThe following map was taken from the public domain at this website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PRC_Population_Density.svg2011-12-20T18:04:58+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/16/training-historians-for-tomorrow/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/senior-seminar.jpgSenior SeminarDr. Tom Isern and his seminarians deliver and critique research papers at the Kringen Lodge in Fargo, North Dakota.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/sons-of-norway-fargo.jpgSons of Norway FargoNorth entrance to the Sons of Norway Kringen Lodge #25 in downtown Fargo, North Dakota.2011-12-16T18:49:05+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/11/digital-history-localized-heavy-water-radio-and-bismarcks-june-2008-ribfest/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bismarck-civic-center1.jpgBismarck Civic CenterThis is a Google Earth map of the Bismarck Civic Center and surrounding area, asphalt parking lot included.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/bismarck-civic-center.jpgBismarck Civic CenterThis top-down view from Google Earth shows the asphalt parking lot where HWR played in June 2008. The stage was on the south side of E. Bowen Ave., between 5th Street and 7th Street.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/hwr-gear.jpgHWR GearA segment of gear that your local musicians have to purchase and haul and set up before and then play and then tear down after each gig. Because we're tearing down gear after a gig is often why we cannot join you for celebratory drinks immediately after said gig.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/hwr-bismarck-ribfest-2008.jpgHWR Bismarck Ribfest 2008Members of Heavy Water Radio eat ribs from styrofoam containers in an asphalt parking lot that felt like a penitentiary courtyard. The HWR drummer is at left and the bass player at right (June 2008).2011-12-11T22:43:08+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/10/installing-ram-in-a-macbook-pro/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ram-install.jpgRAM InstallInstalling the RAM in a MacBook Pro.https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/ram-install-pistachio.jpgMacBook Pro Screw and PistachioA MacBook Pro screw next to a pistachio for scale.2011-12-10T18:34:34+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/07/fargo-and-a-wood-chipper-outside-of-putnam-hall/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/putnam-hall-wood-chipper.jpgPutnam Hall Wood ChipperWood chipper outside of the south side of Putnam Hall, North Dakota State University, Fargo, on December 7, 2011.2011-12-08T04:03:44+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/06/google-returns-religious-perspectives-on-aliens/2011-12-06T19:34:58+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/12/01/free-pens-the-context-left-in-situ-interpretive-provenance-and-origin/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/gate-city-bank-free-pens.jpgGate City Bank Free Pens2011-12-01T22:03:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/11/27/nasa-the-north-american-steppe-jon-rask-and-chess/2019-11-18T20:56:04+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/11/25/revit-and-digital-documents/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/image003.pngUlteig Revit GraphicUlteig Engineering Revit graphic (left) synthesized with (right) 2011 construction of the Grand Forks Byron L. Dorgan International Airport. Thanks to Jon Scraper of Ulteig Engineering for passing along the graphic.2011-11-26T18:12:42+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/11/19/porterhouse-steak-central-asian-dry-rub/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/porterhouse.jpgPorterhousePorterhouse and T-Bone Steaks with Central Asian-style Dry Rub2011-11-19T19:40:35+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/11/17/modern-with-a-lower-case-m/2011-11-17T20:12:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/11/15/power-to-hbos-the-wire/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/the-wire.jpgThe WireSeason 1 and Season 3 of HBO's "The Wire"2011-11-15T14:27:46+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/10/28/hello-world/2011-11-14T16:11:19+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/11/09/mash-up-remix-and-originality-on-the-northern-plains/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/mash-up.jpgMash UpA Mashup of potatoes, sweet corn, garlic, butter, salt and pepper.2011-11-09T18:23:16+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/11/02/digital-history-and-thoughts/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/digital-history1.jpgDigital History2011-11-02T16:11:21+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.com/2011/10/30/mongolian-vodka/https://theedgeofthevillage.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/mongolian-vodka.jpgMongolian Vodka2011-10-31T00:53:49+00:00monthlyhttps://theedgeofthevillage.comdaily1.02026-03-15T14:54:35+00:00