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The write-in candidate for school board in District 9 shares a link brought to him by a former blogger:

Years ago I read a book entitled “Wild at Heart” by John Eldridge. In the book Eldridge said that almost every young boy grows up asking a subconscious question of their father.

Do you think I have what it takes?

U.S. Senate Democratic candidate Mike Padgett takes some time to visit some older folks:

Any day you want to be humbled and inspired, stop by and visit with folks in assisted living and the dedicated people who take care of them.

The City Paper’s Amy Griffith was one of the few journalists to actually witness 9th District school board candidate James Lech eleventh hour endorsement of one of his well-financed opponents:

The Roses did something this year we had never done before. We got involved in travel ball during the summer, during what would have been a two-month break in June and July between the spring and fall leagues we normally do. Playing for two different teams (same coach, though), we participated in four tournaments and a total of about 16 games, in addition to all the practices and scrimmages.

The Roses did something this year we had never done before. We got involved in travel ball during the summer, during what would have been a two-month break in June and July between the spring and fall leagues we normally do. Playing for two different teams (same coach, though), we participated in four tournaments and a total of about 16 games, in addition to all the practices and scrimmages.

I don’t know what has been up with me lately. I’ve been a little off. Off kilter, off my rocker, off side. I’m sure it is just a momentary lapse of seasonal dysfunction (that disorder most people get in the winter I seem to get in the summer). A big part of it, however, is good ol

From Half Sigma (via Sailer):

Homer and I hung out yesterday afternoon and it was lovely. There is nothing like having a sister. Seriously, I recommend it highly.