Harry’s Diary 8-20-2019 August 20, 2019 Greenland is sliding into the sea, the economy is poised to tank next year or the year after Donald Trump’s reelection should that occur,… Continue Reading
Our Better Angels need some Clorox August 1, 2019 2 AM. I blame the three brownies I ate during the last night’s Democratic Presidential debate for waking me up at this hour. I… Continue Reading
Harry Welty Hawks his Book July 20, 2019 This is a late night experiment in salesmanship. The video begins with me taping my cell phone to my desk aimed at me in… Continue Reading
Thank you M’am June 12, 2019 A couple days ago I volunteered to read to my grandsons before bed. Its something I did all the time a couple years ago… Continue Reading
I want to write my own damned book April 26, 2019 Having told my whole town about how I was witness to a fizzled out train I’m just popping to speak my mind about a… Continue Reading
Henry Louis Gates April 3, 2019 My eyes are too big for my stomach for history books! These are my library’s selection of books about African-American history and part of… Continue Reading
Going to bed with Peppa March 30, 2019 Last night for the second time I risked my cell phone’s melatonin messing blue light to watch little snatches of the cartoon Peppa the… Continue Reading
Into my mental Expanse March 26, 2019 Up and out of bed for four hours. Until a few moments ago when I took a ten minute break to clear my mind… Continue Reading
More books one purchased one read and another reviewed March 8, 2019 I had Claudia order this book five or six months ago. As she’s been stuck at home recuperating from her heart surgery she suggested… Continue Reading
Bonhoeffer vs Hitler and and the attack on my nemesis January 30, 2019 For the last two months I’ve been avoiding the last great organization of my house – the higgledy-pigaledy files I’ve successfully brought together up… Continue Reading
4 AM November 24, 2018 I have been trying mightily to get six or more hours of sleep a night. Blast it all, sometimes I wake and can’t turn… Continue Reading
No Irish need apply November 8, 2018 Now that my three years of watching Donald Trump swallow the Republican Party whole has finally given way to a ray of hope in… Continue Reading
Napoleon – lessons to learn October 6, 2018 I bought this book for three reasons and paid full price at the Musee de l’armee in Paris where Napoleon is buried in a… Continue Reading
A. Ham August 5, 2018 My family posed under the marquee but they weren’t wearing 3D shades so I cropped them out for this post. Hamilton the musical was… Continue Reading
Video selfie – The Longest Day… June 26, 2018 …and a fellow Kansan worthy to be our President. Continue Reading
Tomorrow’s video June 25, 2018 My Dad, Daniel Marsh Welty, died shortly after we moved to our snow sculptor’s palace thirty-one years ago. He never got a chance to… Continue Reading
A little of my Dad’s influence bookwise June 25, 2018 My Dad, Daniel Marsh Welty, died shortly after we moved to our snow sculptor’s palace thirty-one years ago. He never got a chance to… Continue Reading
TLDR Harry June 10, 2018 NOTE – A friend teased me mercilously because in my monologue I default to the wrong accronym TLRD. So, I’m not a genXer. I… Continue Reading
What I was reading the first time I ran for Congress May 28, 2018 I have always hoped to catch lightning in a bottle or as the French would say it “la foudre dans une bouteille.” (this will… Continue Reading
When the nail does the hammer’s work for it May 18, 2018 I found the contrast between two items in the latest Duluth Reader worthy of comment. First up, John Ramos was one of two or… Continue Reading