QUOTES FROM OUR PRESIDENTS # 1

Compare 44 President’s quotes in history to 45.  This proves that Trump is inept, unqualified, unprepared, corrupt, incapable of the truth, without conscience, without honor, lacks empathy, and is truly what psychiatrists call a malignant narcissist.  Our...

CROSSING THE IRON CURTAIN IN 1974

Leaving the Octoberfest in Munich, Germany, I was physically and mentally exhausted as the train pulled to a stop on the Czechoslovakia/German border. Like everyone on the train, I was peering through the dark to see, when night became day in a second. Spotlights as...

MISSION TRIP EL SALVADOR

A few years ago, my wife, Ann and I decided to join a Lutheran church group on a mission trip to El Salvador. We flew to Houston and then on to San Salvador, the capital city of El Salvador. We were met by twenty very excited children and a Lutheran minister who spoke...

MEXICO DREAM TRIP

Our twenty year dream has begun. Today we closed up the house in the middle of January, stopped the mail, stopped the paper, bummed a ride to the airport via good neighbor, and left for sunny, warm Mexico. My wife, Ann, retired from teaching for 40 years, and I left...

SHREDDING WITH A GIGGLE

May 1, 2019 Letter to the Editor: Published in the Chanhassen Villager, Chanhassen, MN on May 9, 2019 I would like to thank the city of Chanhassen for the exhilarating moment. In the past ten years our family has emptied parents houses and apartments after their...

BLOWHARD TRUMP, SAD

February 8, 2017   Letter to Editor/Published: Chanhassen Villager, Chanhassen, MN I usually huddle in the middle with the independents and moderates, but feel the middle has been demolished with the hard slam to the right of our new one term President, if that....