St. Paul Art Crawl
So the beautiful weather is going to continue all weekend — get out, enjoy it, and hit the Saint Paul Art Crawl!
Writer’s Block? Not Really
I have become more private and withdrawn, more moody and less able to talk to people about the things that are bothering me. I don’t know whether it has to do with my dad dying the same year I turn fifty, and realizing I will never live up to his hopes and dreams and expectations for what I will make of my life, but I think that this is part of it.
Minnesota Life Science + Art
Come for the spectacular view from StoneArch’s Mill Ruins office and talks from Minnesota’s outstanding scientists and biotech leaders — and for a little bit of art.
“Does Religion Cause Violence?”
A lecture by William Cavanaugh, September 15th, at The U.
Breakfast with Gary and Keith
Don’t forget that you are invited to Breakfast with Garry Schiff on Friday (27 August). Congressman Keith Ellison will be speaking at the breakfast, at Mercado Central, 1515 East Lake Street. $5 for your food, but the speeches are free!
Leaving
My dearest love, my absolute dearest love, I am sorry. I am sorry for abandoning you, sorry that these last weeks have been wrought with anger and focused on my selfishness. You are right of course; I am totally being selfish. But you were wrong about my feelings, Alex. You have always been my everything: my lover, my closest friend, the family who would never abandon me. And now I am abandoning you. I am so desperately sorry, darling.
Inside the Political Process: Epilog
This is the fourth in a series of posts by politico Jim Emery, who worked in the Communications office of the Ashwin Madia campaign in 2008. With a new congressional campaign underway, Jim’s recollections and analyses are timely.
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Being a Voyeur of Religion, Politely
A comparison of visits to two religious material entities: The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jeffers Native American Petroglyph Site.
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Inside the Political Process: Framing the Debate
This is the third in a series of posts by politico Jim Emery, who worked in the Communications office of the Ashwin Madia campaign in 2008. With a new congressional campaign underway, Jim’s recollections and analyses are timely.
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Inside the Political Process: The Role of Communication
This is the second in a series of posts by politico Jim Emery, who worked in the Communications office of the Ashwin Madia campaign in 2008. With a new congressional campaign underway, Jim’s recollections and analyses are timely.
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