In the cab she quickly tells me she had already been accosted twice by strangers, just off the bus, and wanted nothing more to do with St. Paul: “Please take me to the nearest – safe – hotel,” she commands. … Continue reading
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Although I continued umpiring, it wasn’t enough money to rent an apartment so I started driving a cab. Driving cab in St. Paul is way different than Philadelphia. In Philly I got great tips for speeding, cutting across traffic lanes, … Continue reading
Who’s first at the Bus? After leaving Bob in Seattle (read “Florida Rescue Mission”) and Amtraking back to St. Paul to seek my fortune, first thing was finding a job. My old college friend Giles provided me a temporary residence. … Continue reading
I really did have a Ten Year Plan to get elected to the Legislature. First thing was to start a store-front law office in a poorer section of St. Paul. Second thing was to remember not to wear my ambition … Continue reading
One of the great things about the Legal Aid office I worked at in South Jersey was that the Managing Attorney of the office had even a sharper sense for injustice than I did and even a bigger picture of … Continue reading