Sprites Circling and other School Board hauntings October 30, 2017 Must go shopping and fix tire. Will be back to explain this later this morning. OK, So, I’m still letting my left foot rest… Continue Reading
The Lost Children of Tuam October 28, 2017 For the past two months I’ve read very little. No books. I’m looking forward to the end of this campaign so I can once… Continue Reading
Snow Purge # 1 October 27, 2017 We in northern climes often view winter as a time of purging the ills of the warmer months, disease, rot, allergens etc. And so,… Continue Reading
Irony watch October 26, 2017 I am a connoisseur of all things ironic and recent stories, that have been a surprise to me and everyone I know, may have… Continue Reading
9 weeks down 2 to go – Poltergeist watch October 25, 2017 After laying off my feet for a couple of days my gimp has gotten better. Maybe its numbness that keeps me going door to… Continue Reading
Stuff that happened today – Friday October 20th, 2017 October 21, 2017 I saw the predictable 4th District endorsement early this morning when I brought the Trib in. I only read it ten minutes ago at… Continue Reading
A pause to reflect while drinking uninspiring coffee from a drive in October 19, 2017 The last two days were gorgeous for passing out campaign lit door to door. I only got about an hour in total because I… Continue Reading
Lawnsign Maintenance October 14, 2017 One of my least favorite political chores is picking up and replacing damaged and lost lawn signs. But at five bucks a pop and… Continue Reading
The Chamber Forum about which I will say very little October 13, 2017 I think it was recorded. Haven’t checked to see where it an be viewed. Someone reading this will tell me. If it is available… Continue Reading
Yes, I removed a post October 13, 2017 Yes, I removed a post. To my eyes it was a pretty harmless post but some friends preferred that it disappear. I might put… Continue Reading
Asking for it October 12, 2017 I have been waking up with posts to write lately but I’ve been forcing myself to turn over and fall back asleep. My attic… Continue Reading
Throw away people October 11, 2017 I tried to link to today’s Trib story from Lisa Kaczke on candidates addressing poverty. I don’t think it made it to the Trib’s… Continue Reading
Brain drain October 10, 2017 I’m only posting this so that my eight loyal readers (and the 400 other newbies) know that my heart is still in Lincolndemocrat. Its… Continue Reading
TUTORIAL ON A HARRY WELTY CAMPAIGN PART 5 October 8, 2017 I’ve gotten a little blowback from my supporters about the tutorials. They wonder why I’m telegraphing to the “opposition” what I’m up to. One… Continue Reading
Into the rain October 6, 2017 I was surprised to find I had 19648 steps on the pedometer today. I got a late start but kept working until dark and… Continue Reading
21,000 steps and a mulch footnote October 6, 2017 Crud. I just pounded in a couple hundred words and was on a role when my clumsy fingers replaced them all accidentally with nothingness… Continue Reading
19,000 steps October 5, 2017 After noting that I had yet to lit drop yesterday I steeled myself to do just that. I got in four hours (19,000 steps)… Continue Reading
Its sunny again so why am I not out going door to door? October 4, 2017 Because I’m juggling right now. I just came back from the offices of the News Tribune where the Education Reporter had scheduled a half… Continue Reading
Habitat for H2O October 3, 2017 My rain gauge showed just shy of two and a half inches of rain. It was just one more setback to finishing up the… Continue Reading
Campaigning in the rain, and a side rant on people who refuse to meet with me – for coffee. September 27, 2017 I didn’t go door to door yesterday. I managed to get some writing done and distribute some of the trading card decks that have… Continue Reading