We’ve been at home preparing the campaign vehicles for the next Ohio tour legs. We’ve had to replace a master cylinder, a transmission starter switch, a battery… and thus is the lot of an independent presidential candidate with old … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2007
My wife Liz’s parents are here from New Zealand. Last night I was talking to her father, Stuart, about the economy. He was telling his grandkids about how things were so much cheaper in the old days. … Continue reading
In my last post, I talked about a brand of “Social Justice Football” we’re involved with here in Cleveland. The concept, in part, actually originated from a ball diamond cut out of a corn field in Arthur, Illinois. … Continue reading
We continue to be back in the Cleveland area where we’re working on position papers, filing, tour itineray, and yard work. The other night our family took a break to play some “Social Justice Football” at the Catholic Worker … Continue reading
We attended the Green Party National Convention last month in Pennsylvania. (I am currently vying for the Green Party presidential nomination.) A video from the Presidential Candidate’s Forum to the general assembly was released recently. To view … Continue reading
I attended a Bible Study in Avon Lake, Ohio. The readings revolved around the prophet Isaiah telling the Isrealites that they were so concerned with shiny “anklets… pendants… and veils…” — that they’d forgotten about the poor. And … Continue reading
We’ve come back home to Cleveland. I interviewed Athmo Bhandari in nearby Westlake, Ohio. He’s from India. He said the people of America are already at war, with themselves. That is, he said an extremely large portion … Continue reading
“average JoeOhio Tour” cont: I gave a talk at Sacred Heart Church in Fremont today. The reading during the Mass was about the Isrealites of old worshipping false gods, like “Baahl.” I said our modern day false … Continue reading
I heard one of the best talks in all our travels. It was given by Rev. Daniel Orr at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Fremont, Ohio. He was talking about God’s word being like “fire.” That is, … Continue reading
We stumped at the Farmer’s Market in downtown Fremont. I passed out a lot of flyers, including one to a high school Government teacher from Springfield, Ohio (he was up visiting relatives). He affirmed our efforts and said … Continue reading