Monthly Archives: July 2012

The North Dakota Way…

I abhor political campaign ads, so I tend to ignore them.  However, there is a rare exception that strikes me in a way that I give it some of my attention. Case-in-point, Rick Berg’s ad that features four older ladies at a … Continue reading

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Moves like Jagger?

I have had Maroon 5′s song, Moves Like Jagger in my head for the past few days.  Unfortunately, it has been more like a Weird Al Jankovic version given my labyrinthitis.  In my current version the main chorus line replaces “I’ve got … Continue reading

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Jaded – that’s me.

The days of me trusting politicians, even the ones I like, are over.  I guess you could say that after years of watching the ins-and-outs of politics, I am jaded.  I no longer believe in the notion of the white … Continue reading

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A joyous cry…

Barbara Wang made me cry and rejoice the other day.  The tears weren’t bad ones – they weren’t even big ones.  They were the kind of tears that well up in your eyes when your heart smiles so big that … Continue reading

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I’ll pray for you Monsignor…

Today I want to share a story of accountability.  When folks do bad things we want them held accountable for their actions.  That is the way of civilized society – we all agree to operate under a set of norms.  … Continue reading

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