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    Dear Bob, here are some photos of my life here on the campus of Concordia Seminary. I love kids, working with the grounds crew, swimming, playing with my dog friends, and especially my own family people.
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    September 10, 2020

    Size matters and size changes

    I was just looking at this picture comparing the size of Ferris Wheels in Chicago about 100 years apart. Supposedly railroad cars were used that riders stood in during the 1893 wheel. What a difference. We can see how much more safety minded we are in this day and age.

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    2160 person capacity back then!

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