Pete Stauber for Motherhood and Apple Pie June 7, 2018 I just checked out Pete Stauber’s campaign issue page. Typical Republican tripe but I’ll admit I haven’t read beyond the headlines yet. I will… Continue Reading
I just came back from filing. June 4, 2018 I wore my Lincoln T Shirt to file. Jeff Johnson the newly nominated Republican Governor candidate came in to file just after I filled… Continue Reading
Why I will I file for Congress again tomorrow June 3, 2018 Because I’m like Belgium. When the awesome and merciless army of Adolph Hitler overran their border to attack France they fought anyway and at… Continue Reading
A belated welcome to the Republicans in Duluth June 2, 2018 Minnesota’s Republicans are gathering this weekend in our fair city by Lake Superior. Welcome to you all and thank you for contributing to our… Continue Reading
What I was reading the first time I ran for Congress May 28, 2018 I have always hoped to catch lightning in a bottle or as the French would say it “la foudre dans une bouteille.” (this will… Continue Reading
Trump 2016 – Get used to it January 4, 2018 Readers who look closely will see that the previous post is categorized as “Trump 2016” which seems wrong because, after New Years, we now… Continue Reading
Joyeux Noël December 25, 2017 This Christmas Season has had a subtext of World Wars about it for Claudia and me. I just finished reading the fabulous “Last Hope… Continue Reading
Our little thing – 2 November 19, 2017 Last spring I learned that my daughter was applying for a position with the Duluth Schools. I quietly cringed but said nothing. There is… Continue Reading
Aborting the €™’s March 4, 2017 I did it. If you put the nonsense symbols, €™, into my search function only three posts pop up – uh, four now including… Continue Reading
3 AM again February 2, 2017 Just like yesterday I woke up early and started thinking. Maybe like our President I should begin tweeting at whoever is the latest person… Continue Reading
Bill’s mulligans and the man who gave him a haircut November 2, 2016 I think my Buddy and I are grimly determined to keep harassing each other through this dispiriting Presidential contest. Afterwards I suspect we pick… Continue Reading
Fascism lite? October 13, 2016 Donald Trump is not a Jew hating Adolph Hitler and the United states in 2016 is not the desperate post-war Weimar Republic still reeling… Continue Reading
The abandonment of true journalism September 18, 2016 Donald Trump is, among other things, a fellow who has profited mightily by the faltering of twentieth century journalism. In its place is a… Continue Reading
Good guys and Bad guys in books April 6, 2016 Sandwiched between School board related work I found time to finish reading one book to Claudia and started another. The book finished was yet… Continue Reading
Just because you’re paranoid, Good Friday, and other stuff March 28, 2016 My bunny Max looked more like the leaning tower after a week in the sun. He wasn’t so big that a roll down the… Continue Reading
SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES # 2 A Reverie on Trust March 22, 2016 Disclaimer Just moments ago I received this unexpected email directed to all school board members from one of my daughter’s classmates: As authorized by… Continue Reading
“I never met a man I didn’t like.” September 24, 2015 I took this maxim to heart when I was a kid. I’m not sure how its author, Will Rogers, got into my head. Rogers… Continue Reading
Give Peace a Chance August 11, 2015 I am a cat. If there is a closed door I keep hanging around it waiting for someone to open it. There are so… Continue Reading
What I read and watch February 13, 2015 I’m not sure why my Buddy sent me to this page on Nora Robert’s recreational reading. She’s an author whose pseudonym I’ve run across… Continue Reading
Nightmare economics October 28, 2014 Chocolate is good for the brain and memory. I don’t know how much that is hype but I welcomed hearing that on last night’s… Continue Reading