Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. (Saturday afternoon). Up the road from where we’re staying in Peebles, Ohio, the Powered Parachute Wing Association was having a fly-in. Frank Parman from London, Kentucky, told me these ultra-light airplanes — with a multi-colored … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. We traveled to West Union, Ohio today where Fr. Ted Kossee of Holy Trinity Church here said he wondered about an American society, with a tremendous nuclear weapons stock pile, that is telling other countries … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. We did a whistle-stop event in Chillicothe, Ohio today. I told Chillicothe Gazette City Editor Lori McNelly that: “I’m an average American citizen who’s decided to run for president.” She asked me what I would … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz (cont.) At a whistle-stop event in Lancaster, Ohio (near Columbus), today, I told a reporter from NBC News that we didn’t “pander to anyone.” Then, looking straight into the camera, I winked: “However, I just wanted … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Just before a whistle-stop event we had planned for Mt. Vernon, Ohio today, Walter O’Dell pulled up in his GEM mini-electric pick up truck. He said since he’s bought one (for $9,500), four other people … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. In Loudonville, Ohio we met Paula Young who said she’d “never be ‘old.”‘ To keep with the name theme, she said her 23-year-old son is named: Harley (Are you ready for this?) Davidson Young. On … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. We did a whistle-stop event in Vermilion, Ohio where a gentleman approached me to talk about big businesses influence on politics these days. “Anymore,” he said, “it’s as if you have to read between the … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. We did a whistle-stop event in downtown Bowling Green, Ohio today and drew, oh, a few less people than John Kerry had drawn when he was in Bowling Green the week before. Go figure. Toledo … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. I met with Bowling Green State University graduate student Jeff Moore today who explained he was recently on a “Cultural Emersion” trip to The Bronx with BGSU sociology professor Dr. Bill Thompson. Moore said, among … Continue reading
Average Joe Buckey Blitz Tour cont. The Columbus Dispatch ran a front page article yesterday saying that based on a recent poll the presidential election this year could come down to “7 percent of Ohio voters who say they are … Continue reading