My timing chain needs repair. Five days at least… May 20, 2020 …before I drive down to St. Paul to file for Congress. Meanwhile I finished two chapters yesterday in my book. Twenty dollars per book… Continue Reading
I have my book’s front cover planned May 18, 2020 I’ll let the professionals clean it up. I’m taking pre-sales now. It will be money better spent than on tuition for Trump University. Remember… Continue Reading
Lost and Found May 9, 2020 For two years I’ve been looking for this map. Its a map from the records of the US military and it shows the terrain… Continue Reading
An analogy – The corona virus always strikes one person first when it enters a new country April 30, 2020 I’m feeling like my cat Moloch’s meow. No. This post is not about the corona virus. Its an analogy pointing out that what can… Continue Reading
Books for a Corona virus campaign April 24, 2020 I’ve been intrigued to watch so many news anchormen and women reporting from home because of the virus. When ever I see a bookcase… Continue Reading
Lincoln books presidents April 22, 2020 “Lincoln books presidents” I woke up after 5 hours of sleep thinking about going to movie 2001 Space Odyssey when I was in college… Continue Reading
Edging closer to a fourth abyss – My latest Reader Column March 26, 2020 The Duluth Reader, to whom I am fondly in debt for kick starting my print career, didn’t get printed last week. Robert Boone told… Continue Reading
Trump is not Hitler…… March 21, 2020 An excellent review of “Hitler’s First 100 Days.” One of the most enduring questions I heard when young and pondered deeply was this. How… Continue Reading
Imperfect Union March 12, 2020 I have been reading this book to Claudia for the past couple weeks. Steve Inskeep is as instructive a historian as he is as… Continue Reading
I returned some of my book money January 23, 2020 I sent this letter to my 70 some book buyers. It prompted four of them to request refunds. December 18, 2019 To 75 people… Continue Reading
Reader’s Digest November 22, 2019 The beginning of a “Drama in Real Life” published in the Reader’s Digest magazine exactly 70 years ago this month, November 1949 four months… Continue Reading
To Dare Mighty Things November 12, 2019 Just in case I don’t get around to the pile up of cars in my head here are a couple of them with a… Continue Reading
Alanna warned me October 21, 2019 The previous post is about my proposed book. No. I realized early on I would probably not finish it on time. Alanna Oswald, bless… Continue Reading
Something to purge you of recent hellish news September 25, 2019 https://onlineenewz.today/bookstore-employee-writes-this-on-facebook-after-little-old-lady-shocks-everyone-at-the-register/ Continue Reading
Kindred Spirits September 5, 2019 After delivering Grandsons to school I spent much of the morning with my head in the New York Times and the DNT. Additionally, a… Continue Reading
Books for kids September 3, 2019 Photo taken by the Trib’s Steve Kuchera. The Second District seat I’m running for again has both rich and poor elementary school populations. Grant… Continue Reading
What Harry’s reading 8-20-2019 August 20, 2019 Both stories/opinion pieces are from the New York Times: I vividly recall the Tea Party demanding that America pay its debts at the beginning… Continue Reading
Harry’s Diary 8-20-2019 August 20, 2019 Greenland is sliding into the sea, the economy is poised to tank next year or the year after Donald Trump’s reelection should that occur,… Continue Reading
Our Better Angels need some Clorox August 1, 2019 2 AM. I blame the three brownies I ate during the last night’s Democratic Presidential debate for waking me up at this hour. I… Continue Reading
Harry Welty Hawks his Book July 20, 2019 This is a late night experiment in salesmanship. The video begins with me taping my cell phone to my desk aimed at me in… Continue Reading