Hatestorm May 22, 2018 I play Mike The Duluth Lynching of 1920 has been a frequent subject of this blog along with Michael Fedo who wrote the book… Continue Reading
Dreaming in French May 22, 2018 For the last couple weeks I’ve been trying to write in French. Its not so hard with cell phone translators to clear up the… Continue Reading
When the nail does the hammer’s work for it May 18, 2018 I found the contrast between two items in the latest Duluth Reader worthy of comment. First up, John Ramos was one of two or… Continue Reading
Stuff I found in the belfry May 18, 2018 After forty years attending Glen Avon Presbyterian Church, all the while an agnostic non member, and a quarter century in the choir I was… Continue Reading
Not writer’s block but writer’s glut May 16, 2018 No doubt someone in your life told you that if you don’t have anything nice to say don’t say anything at all. I’ve never… Continue Reading
That speech of mine in 1992 May 11, 2018 I spent a lot more time writing and thinking about that speech I gave at Duluth’s Radisson Hotel to the Republican convention than I… Continue Reading
Elevating the Duluth School Board May 10, 2018 I have not made a school board meeting since my “retirement” in December. I’m grateful that Loren Martell keeps attending. Recently he attended a… Continue Reading
I could use an editor May 10, 2018 I just read my latest column for the Duluth Reader. I write about the recent “2017” presidential election. I was only off by a… Continue Reading
To Conquer Hell May 9, 2018 I discovered another book of mine pertinent to my upcoming visit to France. Its To Conquer Hell by Edward G. Lengel. The author is… Continue Reading
Violence on MLK Boulevard May 8, 2018 Today I will crank out my next Not Eurdora column. I have so many topics to choose from. I’ve gotten in the habit of… Continue Reading
300 years and counting May 5, 2018 Longer than England and France were united African Americans have worn dark skins which make their lighter shaded neighbors fret. American Catholics suffered for… Continue Reading
Duty, Honor, Country May 3, 2018 Ah that’s better. I’ll give you an update after I get my hour of french practice in. Before we left for Florida a second… Continue Reading
Georges Méliès May 3, 2018 A very cool video from Google’s greeting of the day of a Disney-like figure in France, the innovative movie maker, Georges Méliès. I want… Continue Reading
Duty, Honor, Country sans one May 2, 2018 Darn, I’ll need to rotate this…….more later. My photo sharing ap is being very balky. Its late and … We just ordered our tickets… Continue Reading
White House correspondents, our new civility police May 1, 2018 If you type “civility” into lincolndemocrat’s search function you will discover that I find it a desirable virtue that is too often used as… Continue Reading
A fire, a fire sale and 91st bday party April 28, 2018 Sometime while I was mid-flight to Florida to attend my father-in-laws 91st birthday celebration Superior’s Husky oil refinery went kaboom. We checked updates during… Continue Reading
One more reason why my loyal readers will remain reduced to 7 April 25, 2018 Yes, I lost a reader due to too much emphasis on the state of black America. My departed reader assured me that I had… Continue Reading
France April 23, 2018 This is my bookcase of French related books that I’m working on. I posted a similar picture of the books on China last year…. Continue Reading