Friday, August 12, 2022

Miscellaneous News Gleanings: Green Elitism, Lithium Mining, EVs, and the War on Lawns

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Items of note from various sources the past couple days. The first is from Michael Shellenberger : Green Elitism Behind Farmer Crackdowns Wh...
Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Local Art Seen: Stephanie Wilcox @ Wussow's

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Stephanie Wilcox lives and works here in Duluth. A largely self-taught artist, she enjoys taking regular art classes in the community. ...
Tuesday, August 9, 2022

The Disastrous Impact of St. Paul's Rent Control Policy

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It's the same old, same old. Last fall St. Paul was patting itself on the back for a new rent control policy, the most onerous (to landl...
Monday, August 8, 2022

Dylan Is His Theme: A Visit with K.G. Miles, Author of the Troubadour Tales Series

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K.G. Miles Earlier this spring I learned that K.G. Miles, author of two books devoted to places Bob Dylan has had relationships with -- Lond...
Sunday, August 7, 2022

Bob Dylan's Visit to the James Dean Gallery in Indiana

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Larry Kegan. Photo: courtesy  Marc Percansky This is an excerpt from a 2015 blog post. In late 2014 a friend send me a portion of the late L...
Friday, August 5, 2022

The Front Runner: Three Weeks Inside the Gary Hart Campaign Fiasco

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This past week I watched  The Front Runner . The movie stars Hugh Jackman as Gary Hart, the Colorado senator whose bid for the presidency un...
Thursday, August 4, 2022

Throwback Thursday: To See or Not To See, That Is the Question

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This was my third blog post, June 19, 2007. In the beginning I frequently lifted an idea, quote or insight from my decades of journaling and...