Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. Stumped with a morning group at the Pelican Coffee Shop in Bucyrus early today. There were some 25 men with, I was told, an average age of 80. (The group has been meeting since 1958 … Continue reading
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Average Joe Buckeye Blitz cont. We did a whistle-stop event on the square in Georgetown, Ohio today at noon. Just as the event started up, a stream of people showed up: for a Sheriff’s Auction. Never one to pass up … 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. 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. 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. 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 Buckeye Blitz cont. In a talk at St. Stephen’s Church in Niles, Ohio, this morning, I asked: “Does anybody remember the word ‘modesty’ as it relates to dress anymore?” Later we did a whistle-stop event in downtown Niles. … Continue reading
Still heading back to Ohio, we stopped in Oneonta, New York where we met Jo and John Terwilligier. They are involved with the “Come Share a Meal at Our Table” program. Wonderful people and a great program. Jo and John … Continue reading
We are heading back toward Ohio to campaign for the next 30 days, calling it the “Average Joe Buckeye Blitz.” (Again, we are doing this without paid campaign consultants.) Ohio, according to all kinds of reports, is going to be … Continue reading