Road Trip July 30, 2013 My PCV sent me a text from his new phone at about 3:30 AM and was shocked when I responded at that early hour…. Continue Reading
My life in the afternoon not politics July 30, 2013 Yes, I have a life outside of the chills and thrills small-time local politics gives me. I was quite pleased with myself after the… Continue Reading
Welty for School Board Committee July 30, 2013 The first thing I did this morning upon leaving my house was to head to my daughter’s construction site. (She really wants me to… Continue Reading
The next backwards post – My PCV or some set of initials July 30, 2013 The prospect of a crazy serious volunteer has me almost giddy: Here are a couple emails between us prior to the KBJR interview to… Continue Reading
Banking on meetings July 30, 2013 Everything worked out Monday for the KBJR/KDLH candidate interview. All three of the first batch of candidates agreed to meet at 1PM. Annie Harala… Continue Reading
About that Reader column July 30, 2013 Its been three days since the last TMI post and I’ve been dreading that it was way too too much. Also I forgot what… Continue Reading
TMT and backward blogging July 30, 2013 Woke up at 3AM after reasonably good six hour nap. I decided not to write with a bright computer screen in my face knocking… Continue Reading
TMI from HRW #2 July 27, 2013 Too much information from Harry Welty #2 – Sat. 7/27/2013 It will not be necessary for me to send this as an email to… Continue Reading
TMI from HRW #1 July 26, 2013 What follows is an email I’m composing in the blog to be sent to a potential campaign volunteer for the Welty for School board… Continue Reading
Meanwhile the union is pushing for larger class sizes… July 22, 2013 …while asking for ways to make them smaller. That’s my take from this story in today’s DNT about the status of the Contract talks…. Continue Reading
Mern’s take on the schools July 21, 2013 At our outdoor church service today an old school administrator mossied over to ask me if I had my talking points ready for the… Continue Reading
Background, First endorsements made, First comments on my campaign July 17, 2013 I’m busy with company, my Father-in-law is in town for the week. I’ll not campaign other than to blog a bit but I don’t… Continue Reading
The race for the School Board got interesting today July 16, 2013 I filed this morning. Then one of the old board members, Nancy Nilsen, who caught a lot of my most pointed criticism filed after… Continue Reading
A good guy and a local pol has died July 16, 2013 Steve O’Neil was a good guy. Our church had been praying for him in his last days. Continue Reading
Not a Kazan movie July 16, 2013 I belly laughed at this movie trailer. Same thing has happened to me a dozen times watching the new CGI movies always at their… Continue Reading
America, America July 15, 2013 On our last night of the recent vacation Claudia and I were watching a PBS presentation on Elia Kazan. He’s one of the handful… Continue Reading
I file tomorrow July 15, 2013 This afternoon I finally broached the subject of my filing for the school board with Claudia. There is much I could write about this…. Continue Reading
Decent and Boring old white guys… July 15, 2013 …my kind of Republicans. Sadly, they were drummed out the the GOP years ago. Here’s a story about one of the old GOP President’s… Continue Reading
