Radio August 30, 2006 No posts until now because Mel, Chris and I have been busy. I had a secret meeting this morning about a big project I hope to have undertaken… Continue Reading
One more call from India August 29, 2006 I’ve just turned on my firewall again. I turned it off to make changes to my campaign website. A call from another Indian technician helped me… Continue Reading
Loose Cannons August 29, 2006 You probably noted the response from Mel a few posts back explaining my technical difficulties yesterday and the origin of his title “official loose… Continue Reading
Racing to Denmark August 29, 2006 I’m trying to tidy up my campaign before my wife and I leave on Labor Day for Denmark. I’ve got to press Minnesota Debate to allow… Continue Reading
Answer Bus August 29, 2006 Today will be a much better day if the computer doesn’t die on me. I’ve got a long list of things to do but most… Continue Reading
Going for the jugular August 28, 2006 Speaking of giving blood (or drawing it) I made a potent little change to my website’s introduction. Continue Reading
Giving Blood August 28, 2006 It’s been a tough day but I’m finally back. I’d let my computer get too cluttered with applications that gummed up the RAM memory. I’ve… Continue Reading
Why an Official Loose Cannon? August 28, 2006 “Official Loose Cannon” seems like a wierd job title, how did you guys come up with it? Harry and I were sitting in Jitters… Continue Reading
Harry’s computer rebelled August 28, 2006 Harry asked me, Mel, to post a note that he won’t be entering so many blogs for awhile. His computer froze this afternoon and… Continue Reading
Bike paths for health August 27, 2006 In an otherwise good story in the Star Tribune today Jim Oberstar unintentionally revealed how out of touch he is. The column was about how… Continue Reading
Mel’s Revenge August 27, 2006 Mel has let me know in no uncertain terms that he didn’t much appreciate having me describe him as a Nervous Nellie. Uh oh…. Continue Reading
Keeping the Clerk happy August 27, 2006 I’ve spent six hours this evening filling out a financial disclosure form for the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Its absolutely necessary to monitor… Continue Reading
Into every blog a little bug must fall August 26, 2006 Today I’ve had great difficulty with my Internet sites. The Blog was off limits for several hours and so was the campaign website. My… Continue Reading
Sheep and Wolves August 26, 2006 I explained the difference between Jim Oberstar and Rod Grams to an interviewer today: Rod Grams is a wolf dressed in sheep’s clothing and… Continue Reading
Press calling August 26, 2006 Someone noticed my press release. I got a phone call from one of the district’s daily papers this afternoon and spent twenty minutes being… Continue Reading
Web hits August 26, 2006 My infant website http://www.welty4congress.org is still seeing an increase in hits. Its still not getting as many visits as the Lincolndemocrat blog still but… Continue Reading
Missive to Mel August 26, 2006 My loose cannon went off for the weekend but took the time to send me an email despairing of the lack of attention my… Continue Reading
No I don’t speak Italian August 25, 2006 I just checked my ad in the Reader Weekly. It looks like we at the Welty campaign speak Italian. A few letters got transposed… Continue Reading
and the lows are getting lower August 25, 2006 One consequence of the release of carbon, methane and other heat trapping gasses by the rapid economic expansion of the industrialized is that the world’s… Continue Reading
The Rich get richer August 25, 2006 This map shows the relative growth in weath in the world over the past quarter century. Its from an interesting collection of maps found… Continue Reading
