A Rose by any other name March 30, 2018 For a couple of days I’ve gotten two comedian’s confused. But first let me interject a completely unnecessary digression about female comedians (since I’ve… Continue Reading
Rank Choice March 29, 2018 I listened to an interview on MPR today that raised my hackles. It was not this story from two days ago. Instead it was… 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
Twelve Gallon Excuse…..for not blogging March 29, 2018 I donated my 96th pint of blood at Memorial Blood Center Yesterday. That’s twelve gallons. I plan to write a Reader column about this… Continue Reading
Back to the school grind – Not March 27, 2018 My heart fluttered a bit when three days ago my readership tripled for couple days. (8 “loyal readers” x 3 = 24) Well, a… Continue Reading
“Nous avons lu assez de livres” March 26, 2018 Among the many news articles that have drawn my attention was one today about Trump son-in-law schmoozing his way around the world to make… Continue Reading
More on vigilance March 23, 2018 I have been heartened by the large response to my recent post on Vigilance. If we had a smarter adversary trying to undermine our… Continue Reading
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty March 17, 2018 Reading the morning news over two plus hours has burdened me on a day I was hoping to shove away some paperwork to more… Continue Reading
Pardon Mon French – latest Not Eudora March 16, 2018 I just got my computer out of the Geek Squad’s hands. It had been acting up. Just in time to link it to my… Continue Reading
This’n that before I hit the sack March 13, 2018 I had the house mostly to myself today as Claudia went to St. Paul to lobby our legislature with folks worried about the poor… Continue Reading
Bread and Circuses March 12, 2018 A lot is on my mind again. When I don’t post stuff it builds up like bran in a constipated elephant. This and the… Continue Reading
Mon Grand Fils March 12, 2018 I spent the last couple days of the week in a fierce competition with an anonymous opponent on my cell phone trying to put… Continue Reading
A sick feeling March 8, 2018 It is only a sense of deep obligation to keep my eight loyal readers focused on our nation’s future that keeps me away from… Continue Reading
Trip down Market Street March 6, 2018 A couple days before the San Francisco Earthquate the Mile’s brothers put a movie camera on a trolley (infamous for their third rails) and… Continue Reading
I’m getting worried about the world and might prefer… March 6, 2018 …BEING LOST IN SPACE. I am a lucky man. That is, I suppose, apropos of nothing but it seems a good way to begin… Continue Reading
The pessimists that the Trib’s editors complained about… March 5, 2018 …are off the Duluth School Board. The optimists that replaced us have just been handed a budget that is a couple million dollars deeper… Continue Reading
My latest Not Eudora March 1, 2018 …from today’s Duluth Reader The Wayning of America. It begins: A recent New York Times story explained how the Arizona Legislature came up with… Continue Reading
