notes from the music box steps

I have been a member of the St. Louis County Council for a little over a year.  In my first year as a public servant, our county, nation, an...

I couldn't write about last week until this week because there's been so much to process.  Beginning with a rescheduled Council meet...

This week in County politics, the youth sports crowd is on the offensive, the municipalities find a path to CARES Act money, one of my frien...

I started this blog during a transformational time in my life.  I was on the heels of a marriage ending, the beginning of a hobby in politic...

miss scarlet was the love of my life...just a few short years ago.  her antics tickled me pink, her sweet but sassy little attitude melted m...

and about the environment. this is something else i just don't get.  even if you think climate change is a hoax (and really? really?)...

[benghazi was] "the worst tragedy since 9/11".  wow, what color is the sky in  rand paul 's world? does he get the newspaper...