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    Mercedes Porter of Fields Landing in a gorgeous African patterned skirt from a wedding.
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    Kids reach over the chalk boundary toward giant, undulating bubbles.
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    Bubble lady Courtney Karnes arms up with a sprinkle patterned brass knuckles necklace by local designer Butterfly Guts.
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    Uma Suryavanshi is in town from Mumbai to visit her daughter and make us jealous of her sari game.
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    The Latin Peppers’ horn section blew a little smoke of its own.
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    Baili Farris, of Arcata, has been collecting patches and adding them to the back of this epic denim jacket for two years. She’s just starting to work on the front.
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    Curt and Julie Faulkner recently moved to Bayside from Oregon and they have brought some color with them.
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    Eureka High School student Elias Garcia in rodeo-level swag.
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    Behold the dedication of the Humboldt State University student who goes by the “fursona” Farrin Nuff, who braved the heat in her “dragon dog” suit.

Jennifer Fumiko Cahill is the managing editor of the North Coast Journal. She won the Association of...