Tag: Traverse City

The Traverse City Neck Tie

The record eagle wears its own tolerance of free speech and disagreement like the dirty underpants of a failed drunken ship’s captain. The editorial today equating the birthers to racists crosses the line from responsible editorial opinion to unoriginal baiting…

Moore Money

The State Theater Showing Atlas Shrugged? Can you imagine it? For those of you who aren’t familiar with the State Theater in Traverse City, perhaps I should explain.  Filmmaker and generally hypocritical windbag, Michael Moore could pretty much take credit…

The Absurdity Of Publicly Funded Local Internet

“Kalkaska did it.”  “Empire Did it.” Two statements of fact made by supporters of  establishing Wi-Fi as a public service in Traverse City.  In fact, this is possibly something that is  being considered by other communities as a ‘necessary utility.’ …

Short Notice Townhalls Today

1st Event When: Monday, March 21st at 11 am to 12:30 pm Where: McGuire’s Resort 7880 Mackinaw Trail Cadillac, MI 49601 What: The 3rd town hall of our “World of Debt” series; we will be presenting ideas for you to…

Trashy Win

Reposted from RightMichigan.com One of the local issues that has continued to make headlines is the single hauler question.  The question being, whether it is appropriate for the local governments to mandate a single hauler for an entire area of…

Green

The math.. just do the math I say! On an average day in Traverse city Michigan, there are 11 hours of daylight.  Obviously, winter and summer months differ significantly, but if one wanted to calculate the mean between the seasons,…

Another Day Another Dollar – Lost

This last Sunday was the last day of business for one of the local Grocery outlets. The Tom’s Food store at the Cherryland center in Traverse City, Michigan had been in operation for about 24 years.  It replaced a Plumbs…

A Good Event On 911

I was fortunate to be able to assist and attend the swearing in of a number of Air Force recruits at the Coast Guard Base in Traverse City, MI. This was not open to the general public, and I felt…

Intolerance of Intolerance Challenged In TC

Traverse City is one of those jewels found only in hidden away places.  After several visits to other locations around the country, I am convinced its one of the best places to live.  Free of natural disasters, a temperate (yes…

Introductions At The 86th District Judge Candidate Forum

I will be adding a couple more videos of this event as I am able.  This selection is the introductions made at the beginning of the event.  Each candidate was asked to introduce themselves and to state why they are…