“Jew Coup” and its antidote November 27, 2019 I’ve just come back from a Thanksgiving Open House at the restored Gloria Dei Church which burned nearly to the ground not long ago…. 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
Sweet Jesus November 22, 2019 Snapped while stopped behind a car heading into St. Scholastica the other day. Continue Reading
My contribution to this week’s Reader is their online lead. November 21, 2019 One Heel of a Candidate Continue Reading
Fiona Hill for President November 21, 2019 Sadly her birth in England prevents her from becoming a candidate. After Sondland – who can’t remember ever mentioning Biden but can remember (and… Continue Reading
Rudy, Rudy, Rudy November 20, 2019 The Impeachment hearings keep reminding me of Rudy Guilani in drag with a dapper and younger Donald Trump. I was only looking to show… Continue Reading
8 days since my last post November 20, 2019 Yup, Eight days! Over those days I’ve been engrossed in imminently bloggable activities. I read the book about Stalin’s Nose. I watched the movie… 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
And I’ve caught it three times November 12, 2019 Oh, I’ll get around to the Title in a moment but first. In the last couple days of modest posting the ideas for posts… Continue Reading
Dick Gastler, a remembrance on the 30th anniversary of… November 10, 2019 …the Fall of the Berlin Wall. Dick was my friend who lived two houses up 4th street from me and the fellow I took… Continue Reading
Pardon me while I commit the crime of looking backwards November 10, 2019 I found this story from a few days ago in the Trib unsurprising: https://www.duluthnewstribune.com/news/education/4760757-School-construction-process-faulted-in-Minnesota The Minnesota Department of Education was recently criticized for not… Continue Reading
Back to the Reader November 8, 2019 Here’s my column in this week’s Reader: On Being a Student Until the Day I Die Continue Reading
Why Trump and the GOP have made impeaching Trump more important than … November 8, 2019 … than defeating him in the 2020 election. NOTE: I don’t say removal from office. If the Republicans want to continue their journey to… Continue Reading
After election analysis, hiccups November 7, 2019 Remember. Any candidate who tells you what he or she will do after losing an election can’t be trusted. There was Nixon with his… Continue Reading
A bonehead’s after election analysis November 6, 2019 My eight loyal readers might recall that after I blogged the then forbidden info that the School Board had agreed to sell New Central… Continue Reading
I just congratulated David Kirby November 5, 2019 We had a cordial conversation. He had been busy cleaning up from 25 young ladies from the East Swim team and I got to… Continue Reading
Luke 12: 34 November 3, 2019 “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” Although I am a poor substitute for a professing Christian in our church… Continue Reading
The Strib’s (Mpls Star Trib) voter guide for Duluth November 3, 2019 I like the way the Strib fussed with all the candidate’s pictures. You can find my 50 word answers to their questions requiring closer… Continue Reading
Chernobyl November 2, 2019 A month before my Dad died in 1987 the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant suffered a nuclear explosion that killed between 4,000 and 90,000 people… Continue Reading
A couple 11th hour School Board election details November 2, 2019 Tomorrow my paid advertisement supporting the election of Loren Martell will be in Sunday’s DNT. TODAY in a letter to the editor the Equity… Continue Reading