The writer’s studio October 6, 2013 I’m going to work very hard to keep this a short post. It won’t be easy. After a pretty good night’s sleep I woke… Continue Reading
Abrupt end to a day’s campaigning October 4, 2013 I was back at it working my way east from far west Duluth when I discovered my family had been trying to reach me…. Continue Reading
lawnsigns or blogging? September 25, 2013 It will be both. I did start late today by visiting my Mother to sing to her down at her “residence” at Park Point…. Continue Reading
Art Johnston, Part 1 September 19, 2013 The dilemma of a Reporter: My rainy day post has been bothering me ever since I wrote it. I hate it when people tell… Continue Reading
My frame of mind…. September 17, 2013 …is very satisfied. I alarmed my sole volunteer and generalissimo Liam, by telling him I didn’t really care whether I was elected. Been there… Continue Reading
Coding is cool September 16, 2013 Paypal is easier than ever. This is the third or fourth time I’ve attempted to install a button that would let me raise money… Continue Reading
An excellent day September 13, 2013 My day started out at 3AM after five hours of sleep. I have had a lot of irons heating up in the fire. While… Continue Reading
The next halting steps September 11, 2013 Last night I watched a PBS program on Billy Jean King and her place in women’s sports. I remember this well party because I… Continue Reading
I hope the joke isn’t on me September 9, 2013 This morning I spent $1,200 on lawnsigns which should arrive on Friday. It will have been a ridiculous expenditure if I don’t make it… Continue Reading
My weekend Questionnaire September 9, 2013 On Friday or Saturday I got a curious request from an unidentified person. It asked me to answer an attached questionairre and return it…. Continue Reading
Iowa, Iowa, Best in all the land, Corn in every hand… September 8, 2013 …that’s where the tall corn grows. My wife taught me that song years ago and regrets it every time I sing it back to… Continue Reading
Me at the State Fair September 6, 2013 It wasn’t only Senator Franken that I socialized with at the Minnesota State Fair. Continue Reading
United Theological Seminary September 6, 2013 An update. Claudia really enjoyed her day at United. There were a wide variety of people enrolling. Hip Hop artists, former educators and about… Continue Reading
About that seminary September 5, 2013 I often mention my wife, Claudia, in blog posts much to her chagrin. She ordered me years ago not to mention her. Long time… Continue Reading
Looks like I’ll be able to order lawnsigns September 4, 2013 www.flickr.com After my first four hours typing I went to get a hair cut. I kept the stylist laughing joshing about being an old… Continue Reading
Rooms a mess, What to do? September 4, 2013 Five or six days ago my office was spotless. How quickly spotless deteriorates. All the mini projects related to my campaigning have left the… Continue Reading
A snow history September 3, 2013 I’m sixty-two years old folks. I collect Social Security. I don’t need to be on the Duluth School Board. I’m not needed by parents… Continue Reading
Small frustrations of blogging etc. September 2, 2013 Yesterday I began a post with the intention of placating Liam who wanted me to post a couple items on the blog and work… Continue Reading
Duluth School Politics and the State Fair August 30, 2013 If my phone weren’t in need of charging I’d post the pic I took of Senator Al Franken at the MPR booth drawing the… Continue Reading
Saturday, look for me at the Gay Pride celebration August 29, 2013 I’m not a big meet and greeter and I dislike schmoozing but I’ve been invited to simply stroll along and say hello, sans literature…. Continue Reading
