Judy Sill January 26, 2020 I can’t recall ever hearing of this young woman who is the latest in a parade of belated obituaries of women who’s lives the… Continue Reading
Why Trump and the GOP have made impeaching Trump more important than … November 8, 2019 … than defeating him in the 2020 election. NOTE: I don’t say removal from office. If the Republicans want to continue their journey to… Continue Reading
Luke 12: 34 November 3, 2019 “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Although I am a poor substitute for a professing Christian in our church… Continue Reading
I have a low opinion of hypocrites October 15, 2019 A friend is worried that in beating up Donald Trump I am losing Republican votes. But I know they approved when I beat up… Continue Reading
The Clash’s cover of a 60’s tune September 28, 2019 Very timely. Maybe even prophetic. Continue Reading
In the Absence of Humility June 10, 2019 In the absence of humility sexual predation is rampant. We expect it in secular quarters like politics but its true in the church as… Continue Reading
Je ne suis si desole pas January 27, 2019 If my French is correct the title says I’m not so sorry. That makes this a non apology for leading my eight loyal readers… Continue Reading
Boys will be jerks October 10, 2018 Thirty days in France was a welcome relief from the continuing Trump news sepsis in the United States. Oh, I did peek at the… 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
A little “flight” reading “Minnesota Rag” May 1, 2017 On the Flight back I finished up William Allen White’s book and then began the book “Minnesota Rag” by Fred Friendly I bought the… Continue Reading
Ripped (off) from the headlines April 20, 2017 I twitted Wrenshall a couple posts ago so this post might be viewed as excessive harassment which I don’t mean to inflict. However, that… Continue Reading
Indian ghosts April 17, 2017 I just keep adding more books to my reading list. The lastest is Killers of the Flower Moon. I’ve been catching reports on Public… Continue Reading
“The divorcingest President” February 2, 2017 I got an email from “my Buddy” this morning. It contained a fair question and I tried to treat it with a rational analysis:… Continue Reading
Thank you Dr. Conniff… November 21, 2016 …for reading my blog. Thank you also for taking part in an important public conversation…….. I have submitted this piece in its entirety to… Continue Reading
Fear and silencing in 2016? November 17, 2016 The initial reactions of many in the wake of Donald Trump’s election have been fearful, ugly, gloating and generally panicky. There is an abundance… Continue Reading
My agnostic heart cries out: September 3, 2016 Thank God! that the truth, however horrible, is being revealed – finally. Continue Reading
A little of the Much More to Come July 31, 2016 Here’s some of the “much more to come” suggested at the end of the previous post. As I type my printer is cranking out… Continue Reading
On the subject of prohibition of drugs August 29, 2015 I admire powerfully argued propositions. My Buddy sent me this and frankly my blog could use a short break from the Duluth Schools. I’ll… Continue Reading
Thoughts on the RFRA law April 2, 2015 I don’t always know why my Buddy sends me links to stories but this link to a Jonah Goldberg column could have been prompted… Continue Reading
Bully October 31, 2014 Last night I attended the big City sponsored meeting at Clyde Iron in Bullying. I was late but got there in a fierce snow… Continue Reading