Sticks and Stones January 30, 2014 Yeah, Yeah, Yeah. I said I wanted to write about Charter Schools. I even spent fifteen minutes at my Rockridge meeting talking about them… Continue Reading
A Papa sandwich… January 30, 2014 …tries to get motivated for the day. Soon I hope to hunker down and file the growing piles of data in my office that… Continue Reading
Republican rebirth? January 30, 2014 Our former Governor, Tim Pawlenty, who seemed pained to throw red meat at the Republicans he was courting in his failed bid for the… Continue Reading
8 loyal readers plus January 25, 2014 I’ve talked about my eight loyal readers for years. On the occasions when I’ve mentioned my actual visitors the number is a little higher…. Continue Reading
Visiting Rosie’s training camp January 25, 2014 I will make a brief appearance at Rosie Loeffler-Kemp’s citizen action workshop tomorrow. I used to attend it when I was last on the… Continue Reading
HOCHS in November November 26, 2013 On my way to visit my Mother in Park Point today I stopped to take this picture of Old Central. A few days ago… Continue Reading
Alliances November 26, 2013 I’ve been meeting with a few people prior to being sworn in on the School Board in January. I’ve got some catching up to… Continue Reading
Glen Avon Trunk or Treat October 28, 2013 This is where I was yesterday afternoon…..not campaigning. (For all you Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Fans that’s my painting of Shredder in the video) Continue Reading
Insert suitable imprecation here October 28, 2013 I just popped over the the local post office to check to see if there were any new contributions there. Golly there was one… Continue Reading
and now for a word from our sponsor October 26, 2013 Crimeny! The new “Coackroach” thread is foremost on my mind at the moment but there are other bees buzzing about which I simply must… Continue Reading
Family Bull October 21, 2013 I’m sixteen days away from the election. I have a dozen posts in my head waiting for my fingers to type them up. I’ve… Continue Reading
Lawnsign stories – 10-19 October 19, 2013 I ended up knocking on doors for five and a half hours today far more than I’d meant to. I managed to finish connecting… Continue Reading
One fourth of my family heritage October 19, 2013 Yesterday 774 visitors showed up at this blog. This time it was apparently Duluthians who showed up and not a bunch of Rooskies. Thank… Continue Reading
An idealist’s job is never done and… October 17, 2013 …a request for help. Perseverance can be exhausting. A. Tried to teach but was canned three times. B. Tried to get elected to the… Continue Reading
My Old buddy shakes off my barbs October 14, 2013 Some days are worth waking up to. Today was such a day. I learned that my old buddy’s still reads my blog his protestations… Continue Reading
Sorry Mom October 10, 2013 I always try to visit my Mom every four of five days. I should have peeked in on her today to sing but there… Continue Reading
My pitch in 316 words October 8, 2013 Despite the excess of verbiage in this blog my writing can be economical. On Oct 1st Chuck Frederick of the Duluth News Tribune offered… Continue Reading
Going to the Chapel October 7, 2013 My snow has made it to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Now Claudia’s search for meaning has too. She was interviewed for a Sunday story… Continue Reading
Cider in the Rain October 6, 2013 I quit putting up lawnsigns and knocking on doors Friday when I learned that my grandson had a seizure and was sent by ambulance… Continue Reading
