A Town Plan
For my neighbors reading this who think that reading the new draft of the Norwich Town Plan is long and tedious, think again. Here’s a short video of what it’s like… no sweat! And...
Category: Politics
“By Statute, it is My Fiduciary Responsibility…” 🤔
In my 20’s, when I was in a harmless debate about an issue, I learned that if someone ever said “Well, I know I’m right because I read it in The Economist” that it...
“You Can Not Be Too Cynical…”
I disagree. This tweet came across my screen earlier related to the new tax bill that just passed. But honestly, I think you can be too cynical and I think we, as a society,...
List Serve Alert – Town of Norwich
List Serve Alert Today is December 20. 5 Days before Xmas, but more importantly smack in the middle of holiday season in the US. Here in central Vermont snow has graced us with its...
Springfield Village Pizza and Raising the Wage
I needed gas, I had entered town on fumes. As the vacant storefronts disappeared into my rearview mirror, I hoped the fueling stations would still be open. Google Maps said there were a few...
My First 100 Days in Small Town Politics
It’s good to be new. I enjoy not knowing the rules of the game, not being sure what I’m not supposed to say or not say, and being given a pass for asking “stupid”...
Norwich Selectboard Vision and Guiding Principles
A very concerning attribute of today’s legislative bodies, at every level, is the toxic, mean-spirited manner in which public servants who see issues differently treat each other.The Norwich Selectboard to which I was elected...
First Campaign Reflections
After a very appropriate 35 day campaign period, tonight I learned that I had won a Selectboard seat in my hometown of Norwich, Vermont. There were no cheers or jumps for joy… instead I...
Valley News Article on Norwich Selectboard
Here’s an article published on February 18 about the 4 candidates running for Norwich Selectboard. I am one of those candidates. More to follow soon. 2 Selectboard Seats Contested in Norwich (VT)
Tony Soprano and Donald Trump
I haven’t said anything about the Presidential election and I had not planned on it. But today while flying to Springfield Missouri via Atlanta, I viewed the final episode of the Sopranos. I will...
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