Edging closer to a fourth abyss – My latest Reader Column March 26, 2020 The Duluth Reader, to whom I am fondly in debt for kick starting my print career, didn’t get printed last week. Robert Boone told… Continue Reading
STAY IN PLACE – DAY 4 March 22, 2020 A street in Paris under lock down. My French pen pal Etienne sent me this today. No traffic on the streets of Paris. I… Continue Reading
Stay in place – Day 1 March 18, 2020 This is not our first day of partial voluntary confinement. Sunday my wife reluctantly went to our church service as one of the indispensable… Continue Reading
And I talk politics with my French pen pal March 12, 2020 Even as I tear my hair out with my ex brother in law I’ve got other political discussions started in one case with a… Continue Reading
Back in the Saddle again March 11, 2020 So to speak. I posted twice from Arizona while I was away. It was a good vacation. Actually it was a good second vacation… Continue Reading
Arizona Highways March 9, 2020 I’ve kept up my French in Arizona for the past 11 days but given up blogging. I’m going to the blog today as I’ll… Continue Reading
The three eared hombre March 2, 2020 If I hadn’t mentioned it before I am traveling once again. Today I am in Sedona, Arizona, and reading about the corona virus, the… Continue Reading
Behind the scenes of a snow sculpture February 23, 2020 I like to look at my snow sculptures from my windows. I don’t build them to be seen from the back but I like… Continue Reading
Cruisin February 21, 2020 For five nights I’ve been on a Disney Cruise of the Caribbean during a Winter break. I was blissfully ignorant of our plans or… Continue Reading
Political Spin the Bottle February 8, 2020 In our current atmosphere a day can spin you off in new directions. I have written two columns for next week’s Reader and now… Continue Reading
David Brooks is wrong January 25, 2020 A fretful sleepless me awoke in a drier version of night sweats. I got up and wrote my next Reader Column. You will only… Continue Reading
I returned some of my book money January 23, 2020 I sent this letter to my 70 some book buyers. It prompted four of them to request refunds. December 18, 2019 To 75 people… Continue Reading
Harry’s Diary 1/23/2020 January 23, 2020 I returned money yesterday…..that’s the next post. Today I signed up for two more French apps on my cell phone. One allows me to… Continue Reading
From Ken Star – GOP expert January 20, 2020 The Constitution is unconstitutional. And this is the second time he’s been involved in one. I am tempted to think he’s a tad hypocritical… Continue Reading
Wasscalwy Wabbit January 10, 2020 My fingers are itchy enough to tease with stuff that’s been on my mind but only of consequence only to me. I just got… Continue Reading
Keep your middle finger holstered January 10, 2020 Donald Trump is counting on all my allies to stoke his reelection with their vitriol. In Trump’s view it will keep his supporters, many… Continue Reading
4,000 jigsaw puzzle pieces January 6, 2020 For yet another holiday season we put jigsaw puzzles together. Imagine all the posts I could have written had I not been bent over… Continue Reading
The Reverie of a Busy Mind at 4 AM, December 3, 2019 December 5, 2019 My latest column for the Duluth Reader. Charcoal sketch of Daniel Marsh Welty by his wife, Georganne, circa 1960 Continue Reading
8 days since my last post November 20, 2019 Yup, Eight days! Over those days I’ve been engrossed in imminently bloggable activities. I read the book about Stalin’s Nose. I watched the movie… Continue Reading
To Dare Mighty Things November 12, 2019 Just in case I don’t get around to the pile up of cars in my head here are a couple of them with a… Continue Reading
