I’m so sorry II June 12, 2010 I posted about the Trib calling on other folks (who they disagree with) to apologize when I’m not so certain the Trib is big… Continue Reading
I’m so sorry I June 12, 2010 Loved the Trib’s editorial today. Once again they managed to put the onus on the little guy getting shoved around by the District’s bulldozers…. Continue Reading
That last post June 12, 2010 I don’t want anybody to get the wrong idea about that last post. I’m still a big fan of Obama. I said as much… Continue Reading
Obama’s not blameless on oil blowout but we share blame June 11, 2010 That’s the gist of an 8,000 word Rolling Stone article. The gist is a quick summary of the article: A sample: In May 2000,… Continue Reading
My piece of the oil business June 11, 2010 I found this op ed piece in the Wall Street Journal. It comes from an executive of the Oil and Gas company that manages… Continue Reading
The real bird eradicator June 11, 2010 Birds in wind mills or oil spills. Ain’t nothin compared to Climate change. The State of the Birds: 2010 Report on Climate Change, follows… Continue Reading
Guilt as a game for lawyers June 11, 2010 For years I’ve been irritated that the criminal justice system is often more intersted in convictions than convicting the guilty. A Slate article makes… Continue Reading
When cost cutting costs more June 11, 2010 The first good explanation I’ve read of the technological side of deep ocean oil drilling. It does nothing to exonerate B.P. Those poor British… Continue Reading
Flicking on someone smaller than me June 11, 2010 Apropos the previous post: Who might be smaller than me? Maybe the Trib. I enjoyed this self righteous line from the Finger editorial. “Raised… Continue Reading
Fingering the School Board June 11, 2010 The Trib seems to be slowly waking up to the fury, resigned though it is, over the Duluth School Board’s clueless, high handedness and… Continue Reading
The fourteenth time June 11, 2010 Most of yesterday I spent shepherding my poor sick spouse to the Doctor or tippy-towing around trying not to wake her up. She has… Continue Reading
NOKO June 10, 2010 There is still one place in the world that matches the hell described in Orwell’s 1984. She taught primary school for 30 years in… Continue Reading
Pull yourself together June 10, 2010 I fully agreed with Charles Gessert’s letter in the Trib today about a cartoon a few days back showing Obama encouraging Greasers to cross… Continue Reading
An email June 10, 2010 to the School Board: I will not be reapplying for 2010 DE Boy’s Tennis Head Coach position. Relative to choices and judgments demonstrated by… Continue Reading
And this email June 10, 2010 for you folks with opinions needing airing FYI, the DNT has begun to allow online comments again on their major stories. They pulled that… Continue Reading
Coming to my defense June 10, 2010 Got this email this morning: Your posting from the guy who disagrees with you fails to look at other variables. Many factors create chaos… Continue Reading
over the top June 9, 2010 I’m grateful that one of my readers has taken up my offer to send me an email (which can be accessed from the “talk… Continue Reading