The DFT August 29, 2013 Yesterday was a busy day on many fronts. I kept tabs on the print shop that is printing up my first fund raising letter… Continue Reading
Summer’s close August 25, 2013 I was about to write that my final hoorah of the summer was my oldest grandson’s sixth birthday. No, it will be next Friday’s… Continue Reading
Not Eudora Again # 5 August 23, 2013 So far this year I’ve been pleasantly surprised how easy it has been for me to come up with Not Eudora columns. Perhaps its… Continue Reading
Cool August 23, 2013 Perhaps this blog is the DNT’s editorial caveat that I have not always used my knowledge for good in their otherwise ringing endorsement of… Continue Reading
The levy referendum August 21, 2013 The Tribune’s Jana Hollingsworth worked overtime last night to carefully explain how the District’s finances work vis a vis the proposed operational levies that… Continue Reading
My first Board meeting in five years or so August 21, 2013 It was hot when I picked up Liam to walk him over to the School Board meeting. Liam had asked to attend with me…. Continue Reading
Furious Fingers and nothing ever changes August 21, 2013 I’ve had a lot to say in recent days. The message has been conveyed with my furious and fumbling fingers. Many posts, Some quite… Continue Reading
Welcome new readers August 19, 2013 I had over 600 visitors yesterday. 150 were new putting me over 5,000 visitors for this month. That’s the third highest yet this year… Continue Reading
The new school funding formulas – straight from the donkey’s mouths August 19, 2013 I took advantage of the District’s invitation to hear our local legislators and the DFL Speaker of the House Paul Thissen explain the new… Continue Reading
The Ants go Marching August 19, 2013 I noted a few days ago that I showed my bug crazy Grandson how a colony of Red ants in our yard were carrying… Continue Reading
We just Jack Benny-ied August 17, 2013 My daughter just sent us a text message congratulating us on our 39th Anniversary. Oh yeah. Almost forgot. Cool. No more blogging today for… Continue Reading
Stuff happens and then you die AND moon dust August 16, 2013 Other than substituting a saltier four letter word with the soft gauzy nothing “Stuff” there is truth to this unexceptional saying. (Moon dust will… Continue Reading
One more day of painting… August 13, 2013 …and thank goodness. I may be alienating my voters with posts like the last one but pretty soon I’ll have a lot more time… Continue Reading
Honey Bunches of Bugs August 13, 2013 I’m determined to finish the last day long project of the summer. It one I’ve been planning to do for three years. Until its… Continue Reading
Be careful what you wish for August 13, 2013 My last post was Me being PO’ed. I don’t think of Republicans as being dangerously racist in the Ku Klux Klan fashion. I don’t… Continue Reading
Hummingbird and Advil August 11, 2013 As the day began to dim I was looking out at our garden while washing the pots and pans. I saw a familiar streak… Continue Reading
My head in the game August 8, 2013 This will be the latest in a rather long string of posts that I categorize as “Harry’s Diary.” They are mostly about my day-to-day… Continue Reading
Books and putting off electioneering August 3, 2013 I told my volunteer that I’m recovering from a week of mad work for my family. I’ve got a pile of tasks to attend… Continue Reading
Yin and Yang August 2, 2013 There is a prologue of sorts to this post. You can read it here. If in the month’s ahead this image disappears you’ll be… Continue Reading