Sandhill Cranes

Posted on Oct 14, 2010 in Daybook | No Comments

The migration of Sandhill Cranes at Crex Meadows has started.  I’m told it’s not even close to the peak of birds when up to 8,000 of these prehistoric looking creatures fly in at sunset to rest overnight at the Crex Meadow refuge.  It’s a short drive to Grantsburg Wisconsin to observe this happening.  Arrive an […]


Jimmy Carter and Dannie Mae McKibbins St. Paul

Posted on Oct 7, 2010 in Daybook | One Comment

It was another fine fall morning and another photo opp with Jimmy Carter.  Today Carter helped paint Dannie Mae McKibbins’ home.  This was not her first time meeting the former President. Part of Dannie’s story from Habitat’s website.  The entire story can be found here. A presidential connection Before Jimmy Carter became president, he made […]


Newt Gingrich fundraiser for Tom Emmer

Posted on Oct 6, 2010 in Governor's Race 2010 | One Comment

Read the story on my Gov Blog here.


Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale

Posted on Oct 6, 2010 in Daybook | No Comments

I love these two men and what they have done for our country with their most gracious service.  More at my Gov blog.


Vice President Joe Biden Rally for Mark Dayton Macalester College

Posted on Oct 5, 2010 in Governor's Race 2010 | One Comment

We are all praying for the win.  More images on my Gov blog here.


Protest over FBI raids on Peace activists. Minneapolis

Posted on Sep 27, 2010 in Daybook | No Comments

What kind of future are we leaving to our children???  More info on the raids here.


Mark Dayton K-12 Education Plan at Dayton’s Bluff Elementary

Posted on Sep 22, 2010 in Governor's Race 2010 | No Comments

Did no one on the campaign pick up on the irony of the name of the school when they chose this location for the photo op?   Just saying.  More at my gov blog.


MPR Governor Debate at the Minnesota State Fair

Posted on Sep 3, 2010 in Governor's Race 2010 | No Comments

I attended my first debate now that the race is down to the final three, two hockey players, and the pr guy. Since they have already had 8 debates, with many others scheduled, they know everything the other one has to say and the challenge now becomes having the best response back to what you […]


Llama Costume Contest at the State Fair

Posted on Sep 1, 2010 in Daybook | No Comments

I went searching for Governor candidates and stumbled across something I had not seen before at the fair.  Mr. Fuzzel was the winner of this contest.  He got my vote as well.


Moon rise at the Guthrie

Posted on Aug 27, 2010 in Daybook | No Comments

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