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Mardi Gras photos from 1956: "Cowboy and Belle," by John Mizenko.

17 hours ago ago from Boing Boing

Galleria Mar Doré (disclosure: a project on which I'm an advisor) has just launched an online exhibition of rare vintage photos from Mardi Gras in New Orleans, taken in 1956 by an engineer who loved technology, photography, and the rich culture of midcentury Louisiana. His name was John Mizenko , and he was also an avid ham radio operator . That's him at left, with his radio gear. His call sign was W5KAC. His daughter Mar Doré found a box of ...

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Mardi Gras Cool Facts and Fun Parties

15 hours ago ago from Gymnastic Classes

Mardi Gras Day is also known as the Fat Tuesday. It is an interesting fact that Mardi Gras came to New Orleans with the French colonists in the 18th century. You would be amazed to know that it is not only in New Orleans that this event takes place, but it also occurs in many parts of the world. In United States Mardi Gras takes place at Detroit, Galveston Island, Mississippi, Mobile, Pensacola, St. Louis, Port Arthur, San Diego, etc. Mardi ...

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Saints Re-sign FB Kyle Eckel to Replace Mailei

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Kyle Eckel The New Orleans Saints re-signed FB Kyle Eckel on Monday. This is Eckel's second stint with New Orleans this season as he was first signed on Oct. 29. In his first stint, Eckel played in five games and started in one before being released on Dec. 8. However, a roster spot opened up with FB Marcus Mailei being placed on injured reserve. He could be with the team for the duration of the playoffs due to ...

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How to Choose a Website Host

17 hours ago ago from iSoft-Host.com - Hosting Reviews

When you are building a website, the most important aspect of the process is choosing a website host and signing up for their services prior to launching the website live to the internet. You cannot launch your website without the services of a website hosting company anyway. There are hundreds, if not thousands, of website hosting companies in business all across the internet these days and all of them offer superior services for little cost ...

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First Solar opens utility-scale power plant

5 hours ago ago from America Reclaimed

Martin LaMonica Cnet News December 22, 2009 Solar module maker First Solar on Monday opened the largest photovoltaic solar power station in California, which the company plans to replicate in order to expand its utility business. The plant in Blythe, Calif., which First Solar purchased from energy developer NRG, will have the capacity to generate 21 megawatts of electricity, or enough to power about 17,000 homes. It will ...

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