Iowa, Iowa, Best in all the land, Corn in every hand… September 8, 2013 …that’s where the tall corn grows. My wife taught me that song years ago and regrets it every time I sing it back to… Continue Reading
Our Ten Percent Reserve September 7, 2013 One item jumps out at me from Art Johnston’s op ed piece: We have gone from a $24 million fund balance in 2007 to… Continue Reading
The Problems Nancy Nilsen, the financial expert, brushes off September 7, 2013 School Board incumbent and Red Plan critic Art Johnston makes his case for reelection. He outlines some of the sky that is falling problems… Continue Reading
I…dig into problems September 7, 2013 In her 600 word opinion piece former School Board member and rabid Red Plan advocate, Nancy Nilsen, makes no mention of her half billion… Continue Reading
Me at the State Fair September 6, 2013 It wasn’t only Senator Franken that I socialized with at the Minnesota State Fair. Continue Reading
United Theological Seminary September 6, 2013 An update. Claudia really enjoyed her day at United. There were a wide variety of people enrolling. Hip Hop artists, former educators and about… Continue Reading
About that seminary September 5, 2013 I often mention my wife, Claudia, in blog posts much to her chagrin. She ordered me years ago not to mention her. Long time… Continue Reading
Why the Referendum is a hard sell September 5, 2013 I checked out my PO box again this morning for more donations. My campaign will be solvent. Among the half dozen notes sent to… Continue Reading
Enter Bixby September 5, 2013 I was quite taken with the op ed piece by Joshua Bixby in today’s paper. He’s one of the candidates running for the two… Continue Reading
Nice snowing you September 4, 2013 I will need a week to figure out my darned webpage software – if I’m lucky. In the mean time here is the second… Continue Reading
Looks like I’ll be able to order lawnsigns September 4, 2013 www.flickr.com After my first four hours typing I went to get a hair cut. I kept the stylist laughing joshing about being an old… Continue Reading
What’s the difference between a Methodist and a Baptist? September 4, 2013 When I was a College Republican smoking grass with a future Congressman I had this brief exchange with one of the CR top bannanas:… Continue Reading
Why was Rosie left out? September 4, 2013 Another letter in the DNT today from one school board member endorsed Nancy Nilsen, an architect of the Red Plan, and Annie Harala. I… Continue Reading
Virgil Swings and the ball disappears over the park… September 4, 2013 … and I’ve been looking for the ball outside the stadium in the parking lot. Virgil Swing is an old editor for the Duluth… Continue Reading
Testing 1, 2, 3 September 4, 2013 The Trib had an editorial well worth reading yesterday even if it was dispiriting. It cataloged the many many tests and systems of measurement… Continue Reading
Rooms a mess, What to do? September 4, 2013 Five or six days ago my office was spotless. How quickly spotless deteriorates. All the mini projects related to my campaigning have left the… Continue Reading
Feed back September 3, 2013 Before I visited my Mother I returned a call from one of the folks who contacted Liam after looking at www.weltyforschoolboard.com. I had a… Continue Reading
My first donation September 3, 2013 After I returned from singing to my Mother this morning I headed up to my new campaign PO Box to see if any of… Continue Reading
A snow history September 3, 2013 I’m sixty-two years old folks. I collect Social Security. I don’t need to be on the Duluth School Board. I’m not needed by parents… Continue Reading
A new page on my campaign website begins: September 3, 2013 This is a heck of a picture to start a page about snow sculptures! Is it false advertising? Maybe. But its a good place… Continue Reading
