Sandy Hook on my mind December 19, 2012 Tonight two women knocked on our front door and asked whether I would mind if they placed 26 red roses below the snow sculpture… Continue Reading
Compare and contrast newspaper vigilance – Nay December 18, 2012 Published December 18, 2012, 12:00 AM Our view: Let’s work with district this time The tax increase promises to be a big one. (I… Continue Reading
Compare and contrast newspaper vigilance – Yay December 18, 2012 Calling a spade a spade. It’s time for state officials to address JCI’s activities by Marshall Helmberger Publisher, Timberjay Newspaper Tower, Minn. When is… Continue Reading
Interesting new Lincoln histories just keep popping up. December 18, 2012 His last words are a surprise to me even though the general history is not news. Continue Reading
Bushmasters are flying off the shelves December 18, 2012 Here’s the online ad they’ve been using. More here Bushmaster owners can still probably stare down kindergartners. Continue Reading
My Buddy thinks I was unfair to the NRA December 15, 2012 He doesn’t drop a kindergartner off at school every Wednesday morning. From a story on the rampage: The tiny victims were riddled by as… Continue Reading
Knives vs. Guns December 14, 2012 Two Christmas Horrors. According to one fellow this is what was used in Connecticut. Not exactly conceal and carryable. Continue Reading
My meditation is at an end December 14, 2012 The news I’ve just heard has pretty well flushed Dr. Dixon out of my head. I was about half-way through with my meditation on… Continue Reading
Merry Christmas to the National Rifle Association … December 14, 2012 …the Grover Norquists of gun control. Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 13 December 13, 2012 And if threat was a last resort the first resort was equally manipulative. Dr. Dixon is a master at emoting and shedding tears on… Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 12 December 12, 2012 Among the millions of words I’ve expended on the Red Plan was a history of it that I wrote for the Reader Weekly four… Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 11 (at last) December 12, 2012 Keith Dixon only lied to me face to face on one occasion. He was so convincing I thought he must be telling the truth… Continue Reading
Red Plan Ennui December 12, 2012 I’ve had it for a couple years. Mine comes from burn out. I continue to flog the subject out of a masochistic sort of… Continue Reading
Chamber of Commerce bites its own butt December 2, 2012 My continuing meditation is still on hold while I soak up some serious Chicago. However, while I’m trying to keep non meditation posts in… Continue Reading
A pertinent aside while I work up the motivation to continue the meditation November 28, 2012 From yesterday’s DNT. I don’t know this fellow but he could be channeling me: When I saw the column by Duluth School Board members… Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 10 November 27, 2012 Calling any public figure a “liar” is pretty audacious unless you are Republican Congressman Joe Wilson calling President Obama a liar during the State… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 9 November 26, 2012 About that pathological liar…. Not now. I woke up at 1 AM and couldn’t sleep thinking about this meditation. I’ve been typing for four… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 8 November 26, 2012 The rest of the column is more space filler. It doesn’t continue flogging Art. It does not admit any culpability in the sorry state… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 7 November 26, 2012 Before I analyze any more of the column its worth recalling the title given it by some DNT editor “…Running fewer schools results in… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 6 November 26, 2012 Westholm and Wasson are right about one thing. The bonds will have to be paid off. (That’s what I wrote in the last post)… Continue Reading
