Holding your computer for ransom from the Internet April 27, 2006 One more good reason to keep your computer’s security up to date. Continue Reading
Endearing Endowing April 27, 2006 I drove down to the Twin Cities to visit my Mother today so I couldn’t start calling to invite people to our Tuesday Endowment… Continue Reading
Topless Israeli women and the Bedoin? April 27, 2006 I just put that title up there to pique your interest. I’ve read a couple good books on Israel and Palestine including Tom Friedman’s from Beirut to… Continue Reading
My Wednesday Endowment Endeavors April 27, 2006 I spent the day finding phone numbers, getting referrals, and making calls. I only added half a dozen people to my list of attendees for… Continue Reading
Bush vs Roosevelt April 27, 2006 Newsweek had a great comparison between these two blueblood presidents. I was a little put off to see that Newsweek’s columnist Jonathon Alter was able… Continue Reading
Gramit April 27, 2006 John Ashcroft’s buddy, defeated US Senator Rod Gram, announced yesterday that he’s been thinking about running against Congressman Jim Oberstar for a couple months…. Continue Reading
George Bush is soaking the Rich? April 26, 2006 A Wall Street Journalist says that under George Bush tax policies taxpayers making over $200,000 have seen their taxes rise from 41% to 47… Continue Reading
Darth Vader Japanese Police Hoot April 26, 2006 Darth Vader Japanese Police I gave it a 5 but I was in a good mood at the time. Continue Reading
Raising more money – for the Duluth Schools April 26, 2006 My primary concern for the past two weeks has been the Duluth Public Schools Endowment. Six days from today there will be an organizational… Continue Reading
Duluth tenth graders can right rite April 26, 2006 The top story in the DNT’s local section showed that 93 percent of Duluth’s tenth graders can write passably. On a scale from 1… Continue Reading
Hole in the Head April 26, 2006 State Senator Satveer Chaudhary pictured in an ad by the Republic Party with a photoshoped thumb on the nose (see earlier entry) got one… Continue Reading
The Aborted Girl April 25, 2006 My Reader column for this week begins: “In 1990 I was ecstatic when the popular Republican, State Auditor, Arne Carlson replaced the opportunistic, “pro-life,”… Continue Reading
El Salvdakota April 24, 2006 What Minnesota’s neighbor to the west, El Salvdakota, aspires to become in its new law to protect human life. a small sample” “Today, Article 1 of… Continue Reading
800 Schools left behind April 24, 2006 In an earlier post I complained about the Left Behind policies of the Bush Administration and how Duluth Schools could be listed as failing… Continue Reading
Blogniscient April 24, 2006 Its nice to have some friends out there who keep finding interesting things for me to link to. In this case its a site… Continue Reading
No time to blog April 24, 2006 I’ve just started two posts on topics so big it would take a day to edit my thoughts into coherence. I’ve saved but not… Continue Reading
Lesson in the Sub Caucus System April 22, 2006 Like the Republicans the Democrats that met at Woodland Junior High managed to put the platform on the backburner. In the case of the… Continue Reading
Off to the races April 22, 2006 I’m off in ten minutes to the DFL District Convention. I’ve got an early meeting of the Rules Committee to attend. Listening to Weekend… Continue Reading
A Good Reading April 22, 2006 The Sedaris reading was great fun. Its the first reading I’ve been to since college when I heard Dick Gregory. Guess I’m just not… Continue Reading
David Sedaris April 21, 2006 I’m going to hear a reading by David Sedaris at the DECC tonight. Never heard of him? He’s a hoot. Sometimes an x-rated hoot…. Continue Reading
