Bob Mars, a cow, and a change in the sequence of events July 15, 2016 I’ll write this sometime after I return from serving lunch at the Damiano Soup Kitchen. OK. I’m back. Shortly after finishing my post on… Continue Reading
Bob Mars Jr. July 14, 2016 Bob Mars Jr. died yesterday. I served with Bob for six years on the Duluth School Board. I first met him forty years ago… Continue Reading
The Last Eight Days, Reader column published Oct 3, 2003 January 28, 2024 I don’t go back and read old columns often but I’ve begun to do that as I mine ideas for my possible race against… Continue Reading
Published May 13, 2004, teared up reading it November 18, 2021 Not Eudora By Harry Welty Published Feb 19, 2004 Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff A tribute to Dorothy Neumann Dorothy Neumann, late of the… Continue Reading
Published 18 years ago on October 10, 2003 November 18, 2021 Not Eudora By Harry Welty Published Oct. 3, 2003 The Last Eight Days Monday – My son’s band is playing at Beaners tonight. I… Continue Reading
Nine – Eleven Remembrance September 11, 2019 I am sure that shortly after 9/11 I posted my recollection of events as a spectator. I haven’t found them as yet so I’ll… Continue Reading
Shining Your Shoes – My latest Not Eudora Column May 30, 2019 Robert Sumner Mars May 21, 1926 – July 10, 2016 It begins: I’m the odd Republican on a largely Democrat Inspired Facebook page where… Continue Reading
Flying Blind (with the brakes fixed) Read the previous couple of posts to get the inside joke January 6, 2018 My Reader Column Published January 4, 2018 Word has it that the Duluth News Tribune will no longer have an education reporter starting this… Continue Reading
Cluck, Cluck, Cluck November 3, 2011 It took the DNT nearly a month to get around to publishing my letter replying to Ralph Doty. I still haven’t seen it. Tomorrow… Continue Reading
The Pied Piper effect? January 25, 2011 I haven’t found the definitive data after ten minutes of googling. One problem is that the actual 2010 Census hasn’t yet been reported. This… Continue Reading
Faribault May 15, 2010 It rained steadily on Thursday as I drove down to Faribault. I got into town late but drove around a little to get my… Continue Reading
More Money for the Board? May 17, 2006 The last time the School Board raised its pay was the year before I was sworn in. Evidently the Board is considering whether to… Continue Reading