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My Omaha Obsession
10.29.2020

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06.08.2026

We Have Always Lived in the Castle: A History of Omaha’s Georgia Row House

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05.13.2026

The New Carriage House at 311 South Happy Hollow Boulevard

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Harkert’s House at 2302 North Fifty-fifth Street

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    myomahaobsession 03.21.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street Part Two

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    Miss Cassette received some pressing news early today from dear friends in the Elmwood-Aksarben Neighborhood Association. The Mayberry demo has officially begun. (See Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street.) Although Mayberry neighbors

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    myomahaobsession 03.21.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: 5120 Mayberry Street

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    No one would blame you for not knowing about 5120 Mayberry Street or if you might never have even heard of Mayberry Street. As far as east-west streets go in this town, Mayberry is pretty discreet. It gets cut off a lot, it isn’t flashy

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    myomahaobsession 03.17.2016

    For the Love of Bishop’s Buffet: Why, Oh Why, Did They Close?

    • For the Love of

    Honestly, if I knew I was going to spend the rest of my life dreaming of Bishop’s Buffet, I would have put up more of a fight when they closed. I don’t remember being notified that they were closing or I would have ordered many, many

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    myomahaobsession 03.15.2016

    The Iler Building and the Old Market of my Youth

    • General Investigations

    It was a few years before this photo was taken that I remember first going to the Old Market and more specifically, to M’s Pub. My grandmother always seemed to know just the right place to be. I was so young and didn’t know what I

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    myomahaobsession 03.14.2016

    I Wish I Could Have Gone To: Reed’s Ice Cream Shop

    • I Wish I Could Have Gone to

    I will tell you, Miss and Mr. Cassette would eat a lot more ice cream if it was made the way they used to make it and if the ice cream shops could look like this again. (eCreamery is pretty darn cute though). I just love the look of this little

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    myomahaobsession 03.11.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: Arms & Ammo Part Two

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    Having just returned from deep in the musty archives of the W. Dale Clark Library, I am pleased to report that an obsessive, time-consuming search of our dear 1101 S 60th Street building really paid off. (Please see Mysteries of Omaha: Arms

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    myomahaobsession 03.08.2016

    For the Love of the 49’r

    • For the Love of

    The 49’r Lounge was a classic, neighborhood bar, a Midtown staple of Dundee by the time I became aware of it. Its simple, cozy sign hung out in front on Dodge for as long as I could remember. It seems to me that the old sign from the

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    myomahaobsession 03.06.2016

    Fabulous People of Omaha: Maureen Borden

    • Fabulous People of Omaha

    Ode to Our Lady of Leavenworth Before I get into the who and why of this incredible Omaha woman, let me first start by explaining my need to champion my fabulous Omahans in an ongoing series. When I was young it seemed that everywhere I looked

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    myomahaobsession 03.02.2016

    Mysteries of Omaha: Arms & Ammo

    • Mysteries of Omaha

    There’s a little, red, brick building on the corner of 60th and Pacific. I’m sure you’ve seen it while waiting at the lights. 1101 S. 60th Street, to be exact. It is known mostly for having a bus stop bench by it–some

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