Petitioning Uniform July 9, 2006 Â This is me after gathering another 100 signatures yesterday. Mel took it right after I got back. Mel dropped by to offer his… Continue Reading
456 Signatures July 8, 2006 Yesterday I went to Cloquet and added another 120 signatures to my petition. Some strongly pro life signed despite my contrary views just so… Continue Reading
Taking Abe with me July 6, 2006 Oh yeah, I did find the shop and ordered their last five Lincoln t-shirts, size large. Since I’ve been swimming they should fit just fine even… Continue Reading
Drug debate continues July 6, 2006 My little debate over drugs has become a 4-way debate. A new voice entered the picture and sent me an email. “Harry, Vic and… Continue Reading
What can I do? July 6, 2006 I’m just wolfing down a PBJ sandwich and some chocolate milk after five successful hours petitioning. Signatures are not hard to get. I’ve added… Continue Reading
Searching for Lincoln July 6, 2006 I wore a t-shirt with a wonderful image of Abe Lincoln on it. IÂ purchased it on my trip to Springfield last year. Halfway through… Continue Reading
Hot fun in the summertime July 5, 2006 I tried once again to figure out how to make my paypal account accept credit cards. I failed. There seems to be no human… Continue Reading
First Press Release July 5, 2006 Welty Announces Independent Campaign for Congress Two-term Duluth School Board member Harry Welty will begin petitioning Minnesota’s Eighth Congressional District voters to be… Continue Reading
An inconvenient fate July 5, 2006 Vic again. Once a great skeptic about whether human activity has boosted global warming Vic seems to have slowly tipped over to accept that’s… Continue Reading
Fireworks July 5, 2006 Tomorrow I will begin asking for people to sign my petition so that my name can be placed in nomination. I’ll probably go to Duluth’s… Continue Reading
A drug debate July 4, 2006 Vic and another reader took issue with my reply to Vic: The other correspondent suggested that I look to Alaska as an example of… Continue Reading
Vic’s Challenge July 4, 2006 My email buddy Vic who has sent me interesting items for years recently read my gushing praise for the “This I believe” segment sticking… Continue Reading
Gerald Heaney Retires July 4, 2006 Gerald Heaney was interviewed by MPR’s Stephanie Hemphill for Voices of Minnesota. Heaney has an laudatory past but he’s also a key figure in the story… Continue Reading
Another sign that the Duluth School District is on the right path July 3, 2006 I recently heard a story which confirmed a long held belief. People who are being watched are more likely to behave. This has also… Continue Reading
Three cheers for the middle July 3, 2006 “I believe in the middle.” So begins an essay by chemist and holocaust survivor, Roald Hoffman. Finding an analogy in chemistry Hoffman gently argues… Continue Reading
Can’t sleep so I’ll work on the campaign July 3, 2006 I got to bed at about eleven but tossed and turned for a couple hours. Rather than continue I got up and put some… Continue Reading
Always tell the truth July 2, 2006 Tonight I just submitted my last column to the Reader Weekly. You can read it here. Continue Reading
Tentative organizing July 2, 2006 In every campaign I’ve been a candidate (there are 11 of these) and in a dozen more in which I was the principal cheerleader… Continue Reading
