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Tag Archives: st. paul
Yellow boots and green Jell-O
15 CommentsWhen my son was born until he was about five, we lived in an apartment building in St. Paul on Fairview off Grand Avenue. The landlords, Pat and Harold Hamm — the two kindest Angels of my early adulthood — … Continue reading
Never confuse ‘clear thought’ with crap
1 CommentLast Saturday, Mark Lilla, a professor of humanities at Columbia University, wrote an article in the WSJ titled The Perils of ‘Populist Chic’, What the rise of Sarah Palin and populism means for the conservative intellectual tradition. It was well-thought out and … Continue reading
Be patient with GenY; winter is coming
1 CommentRyan Healy with Brazen Careerist posted an article up on the blog a few days ago, asking GenY to tell companies what they want. A flood of comments have come in since and will probably get a few more as … Continue reading
Personal responsibility rears its ugly head again
Leave a commentI was watching CSPAN (yeah, we dogs watch CSPAN!) and the rep from MN was pontificating on how backed up the St. Paul passport office was and ow her constituents could not go on their vacations because it was taking … Continue reading