Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. This morning I met with Bob Olsen who coordinates programs for Presentation Ministries in Peebles, Ohio. He was the “Voice of College Hockey” in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan before feeling spiritually led to come … Continue reading →
Average Joe Buckey Blitz cont. I met with William Smalley in Mineral Springs, Ohio today. He is the president of the Adams County Board of Health. He said schools are often “incubators for disease.” For instance, during flu season the … Continue reading →
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 →