Countdown days 69 – 2 D Day emails June 6, 2024 I like answering questions by email because they make me frame my answers to address other people’s inquiries. Here are two today about my… Continue Reading
Podcast 35, Uvalde, Texas May 26, 2022 Our Better Angels The gravity of this tragedy is such that I am in no hurry to follow this up immediately with my daily… Continue Reading
When perception is reality April 11, 2022 This is the back side of a 1996 cartoon/pamphlet I picked up at the Eighth District Convention a couple weeks ago. My 12-year-old Grandson… Continue Reading
Breaking news trumps Harry’s secrecy over his next column November 22, 2021 I rarely if ever steal the Duluth Reader’s thunder by putting my columns online before they appear a week later in print but I’m… Continue Reading
The Good Guys….My latest column in the Duluth Reader May 21, 2020 The good guys and Sheriff Tweet It begins: When my junior high buddy’s Father gave him an air rifle he asked me to go… Continue Reading
Coincidentally May 14, 2020 Just after putting a rough draft of my next column for the Reader together, about all the semi-automatics that have been walking through State… Continue Reading
Rainy Day Racists October 5, 2019 It’s raining when I should be putting up more of Alanna Oswald’s and my lawnsigns. Oh well. I guess I’ll chew up a few… Continue Reading
Three old codgers at work August 14, 2019 I’m too busy to get Alzheimers. I started 2019 nursing Claudia who joined the zipper club. Fretting about Donald Trump and mulling over a… Continue Reading
Our Better Angels – My latest Not Eudora Column December 20, 2018 It begins: “Six years ago I made the only snow sculpture that made me cry. Judging by some comments at the time on various… Continue Reading
I am about to out a former cheerleader of mine November 20, 2018 A former fan of mine has become a bitter critic. I don’t think I’ve ever mentioned his name before in the blog and I… Continue Reading
Pete Stauber – the Alt Right’s candidate October 27, 2018 As I returned home half an hour ago from Walgreens I saw these two lawnsigns paired together two houses below my home on 21st… Continue Reading
They wouldn’t take my blood today . . . July 18, 2018 . . . (My iron count was low) so I have an hour to put up a post. Here goes: I’ve managed to continue… Continue Reading
“Beware the Jackboot” – my latest Reader Column March 29, 2018 The Readers are still being placed in their bins across town but my column is already on their website. I don’t want to discourage… Continue Reading
It turns out that I am a socialist February 22, 2018 NRA warns of socialism. Our government should warn Americans from traveling to any nation in Europe. Continue Reading
News from Palm Beach February 19, 2018 Attendance dropped as much as 90 percent at a gun show 52 miles and four days removed from Florida’s deadliest school shooting amid controversy… Continue Reading
58 deaths, so far, in Los Vegas October 2, 2017 I searched my voluminous files for the letter I once wrote to the Editor of the News Tribune calling for sensible gun regulation. It… Continue Reading
30 seconds to make a far better case… April 18, 2013 …than all the paragraphs I’ve written about sensible gun regulation: ” Continue Reading
How many years of life were cut short never to be lived… February 12, 2013 …because of gun deaths in 2010? A fascinating interactive graph that tells you a lot about the victims when you run your cursor across… Continue Reading
