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Been There, Done That

From city kid to city manager, a bio in pictures

WET STUFF -- RED STUFF -- MED STUFF: 2023

PCCS

Founded This Eco-School With Vicky, Miriam, Evelyn & Ellen

Exit Interview

Thank you, Davenport

Farewell, Bulldogs

bad art & wierdo ideas

a beach slang tune

flat roofs & weirdo ideas

240 W. Mill Street

Siftings

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Oct

606 Sunrise

I’m stuck. Engine 33 has come to a halt and fire fills the view out the windshield, but I can’t move. Which is gonna be a problem because I’m the one who is supposed to do the GPM on the BTU thing. As Brewers nation sleeps up one game to none, the pager pre-alert shrieks at 3:55 AM. Roll...

Oct

Chief 1

I don’t think I ever had a vertical leap of forty inches, but I sure as hell don’t have one today: at sixtyish years old with sixtyish pounds of firefighting gear on. The back of the still-smoking semi-trailer brought to a halt by fire on I-90 is open, and the Arlington chief wants us to go in to...

Aug

Still Life

I was admonished. Riding in back with Maeve, rear-facing and buckled into her car seat, Amanda requested I keep the frivolity at a level compatible with Maeve’s temporary state of digestive certitude. Which meant small giggles and smiles were ok, but not the hilarity of last night’s physical...