For the last 5 years I have watched and participated in various levels of local politics. I love politics. I am more right of center, more moderate than far right, and am proud to say I voted for Clinton two times, and ashamed that I never had sense enough to vote for Bush (43). I [...]
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Politics and the numbers
July 14th, 2010 · 3 Comments
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Quality of Life
July 13th, 2005 · No Comments
Da Midwest Yankee is an environmental regulator for the Surface Water branch of a certain environmental agency. I’m currently dealing with a mobile home park where they have two failed sewage disposal systems. This is probably some of the worst stuff I’ve ever seen. There are large areas of black sewage fungus and tubifex worms [...]
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What makes you cry?
June 30th, 2005 · 4 Comments
One of my favorite movie lines of all time is from “A League of their own”, when the grumpy manager Jimmy Dugan (played by Tom Hanks), chews out one of his plays and she starts to cry: “Are you crying?” he asks. “Are you crying? ARE YOU CRYING? There’s no crying, there’s no crying in [...]
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Real Heroes
June 10th, 2005 · 1 Comment
I hoped the OG would be back by now…here’s a little something to keep you busy. It’s a straight copy from my BLOG, but something to read nonetheless. I’m not quite sure how to put into words what I’ve experienced over the last two days. Our school brought in a special panel of guest speakers [...]
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Lord of the Dance
June 8th, 2005 · No Comments
Hello! I am Joe, filling in for the “vacationing” OG. I am honored to be allowed to post here, so a big thanks to the OG for letting me fill in with this guest spot. Now for the other two faithful readers, sit back and enjoy yourselves. But seriously, let’s keep the OG and his [...]
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