Archive for October, 2006
Thursday, October 19th, 2006
Storms A-Brewin’
The political scene in Colorado and the weather both! I’m talking about the policital race for the congressional seat in our district and the race for the governorship of the state of Colorado.
The race is oh-so-tight for the 5th District Congressional seat and negative ads are popping left and right. The amazing thing about this? [...]
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Monday, October 9th, 2006
Colorado Gubernatorial Candidates
We have two very different men in the running to be the next governor of Colorado. It’s not a very interesting race because one candidate has always taken a lead in the polls since the campaign began.
Running on the Republican ticket is the current representative to the US House of Representatives, Bob Beauprez. The Democratic Party candidate [...]
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Thursday, October 5th, 2006
Adieu, Bill & Joel!
Bill Owens is on his last term as Colorado governor. In the five years I’ve lived here, I’d say he did a pretty good job as governor. I greatly admire what he has done for technology in our state. But his single most important accomplishment would have to be in transportation. Transportation affects the citizens directly, and [...]
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2006
US Voter Here
I’m voting in this mid-term election in November. It will be my first time to cast a ballot in this country and I’m taking my vote seriously - just as I did in 1986 when I first voted back in the Philippines.
Those who have visited my blog in the past might recall my travails with the INS [...]
