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Rods
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Old-style tents required the rods to be slipped through sleeves


Setup Tent external link   •  As A Form of House external link   •  A Building Structure external link   •  Caswell Memorial State Park   •  South Austin Road, Ripon, California   •  (Date Photographed: 13:03:22 Saturday 30 May 2009)   •  (Date Published: Friday 24 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #130322_4924BCX
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A Curve
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Enforcing a just-right curve can help


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Return To Square One
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Sometimes a return to square one is best


Setup Tent external link   •  As A Form of House external link   •  A Building Structure external link   •  Caswell Memorial State Park   •  South Austin Road, Ripon, California   •  (Date Photographed: 13:04:14 Saturday 30 May 2009)   •  (Date Published: Friday 24 July 2009)   •  © 2009 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #130414_4926BCX
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Pesky Sleeve
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A pesky sleeve can require two pairs of hands


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Bowed To Tent
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To win its respect, he bowed to the tent


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Struck By Inspiration
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All at once both men were struck by inspiration


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Resemble A Tent
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It began to look something like a tent


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Backtrack
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They backtracked a bit


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Lunged Ahead
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Then lunged ahead again with confidence


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The Final Touch
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The final touch was to attach the hooks


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Success!
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A tent had been successfully set up.


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