This weekend we campaigned at the North Star Festival. North Star, Ohio, has a population of 100. That’s right, we continue to forgo political consultants, demographic studies… and head right for the place that has the best hot … Continue reading
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After finishing our last tour, we have stopped at a farm in western Ohio. Here we’ve been involved with most every aspect of farming: baling hay, helping with a big garden, feeding the animals (cows, chickens, sheep…). … Continue reading
We’ve stopped at the Open Door Community in Atlanta. This is a Catholic Worker House that does outreach to the homeless. Liz and I will be on staff here for several months, while also looking at urban … Continue reading
Catching up more on our Buckeye State stop… In rural Bluffton, Ohio, I rode along for a time in combine as a local farmer harvested some soy beans. This was a 1985 combine and is the smallest model … Continue reading
In the last blog entry, I wrote about part of The New Economy we propose. The essence revolves around a much more simplified, small-scale humanitarian approach. Today I met with Professor Mike Griffin from Holy Cross College in … Continue reading
I talked with Steve Flood who teaches a Logic Class at Notre Dame University. He asked me about our platform in regard to reversing the decaying inner city urban cores of America. I said the crux of the … Continue reading
I talked at an Organic Farm Festival in Yorkshire, Ohio, over the weekend. More than 200 people attended the festival. It was conducted at Dan Kremer’s Eat Food For Life Farm. I said one of the things … Continue reading
I just got done changing the spark plugs and the oil on our campaign vehicle. A dubious sort of “average Joe” distinction in relation to, oh, probably many other presidential candidates… We are readying for a multi-state campaign … Continue reading
We’re currently working on a farm in mid-Ohio and doing research on sustainable agriculture. Last night I was using an old-fashion scythe to cut some high grass. It worked fine, I got some good exercise and the planet … Continue reading
We’ve been on a farm in mid-Ohio looking at sustainable agriculture issues. Besides the research, every day I’ve been chopping a considerable amount of wood. I once interviewed author, and farmer, Gene Logsdon who has done his own … Continue reading