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About paulwesslundwriter

Paul Wesslund spent a career writing and editing for newspapers and in the energy industry. When he retired in 2015 he went on to write two books on how kindness and integrity leads to success, wrote a monthly energy column, became an environmental organizer, and got involved in the leadership of his church.

Road Rage? It’s More Like Everywhere Rage
Road Rage? It’s More Like Everywhere Rage

Blog, Focused, Paul’s Perspectives

Road Rage? It’s More Like Everywhere Rage

paulwesslundwriter2024-03-15T15:35:51+00:00

What speeding says about our angry mood, and a hint [...]

Road Rage? It’s More Like Everywhere Ragepaulwesslundwriter2024-03-15T15:35:51+00:00

A Trump/Stormy Daniels legal brief reads like a disturbing work of literature
A Trump/Stormy Daniels legal brief reads like a disturbing work of literature

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A Trump/Stormy Daniels legal brief reads like a disturbing work of literature

paulwesslundwriter2024-03-05T20:47:12+00:00

Gag order request offers evidence of how mean we are [...]

A Trump/Stormy Daniels legal brief reads like a disturbing work of literaturepaulwesslundwriter2024-03-05T20:47:12+00:00

Beyoncé’s gone country? Oh, she’s done much more than that
Beyoncé’s gone country? Oh, she’s done much more than that

Focused, Paul’s Perspectives

Beyoncé’s gone country? Oh, she’s done much more than that

paulwesslundwriter2024-02-20T18:40:00+00:00

What's in a genre anyway? I’ve been listening to the [...]

Beyoncé’s gone country? Oh, she’s done much more than thatpaulwesslundwriter2024-02-20T18:40:00+00:00

Louisville vs. SCOTUS on climate
Louisville vs. SCOTUS on climate

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Louisville vs. SCOTUS on climate

paulwesslundwriter2024-02-06T16:04:08+00:00

The court’s ruling on climate change doesn’t consider the climate [...]

Louisville vs. SCOTUS on climatepaulwesslundwriter2024-02-06T16:04:08+00:00

In search of something like church, Americans are lonelier than ever
In search of something like church, Americans are lonelier than ever

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In search of something like church, Americans are lonelier than ever

paulwesslundwriter2024-01-23T16:01:12+00:00

Three times in the past six years, our pastor has [...]

In search of something like church, Americans are lonelier than everpaulwesslundwriter2024-01-23T16:01:12+00:00

Why bitcoin uses more electricity than Finland
Why bitcoin uses more electricity than Finland

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Why bitcoin uses more electricity than Finland

paulwesslundwriter2024-01-08T16:06:20+00:00

Cryptocurrency has been around for about 15 years, but if [...]

Why bitcoin uses more electricity than Finlandpaulwesslundwriter2024-01-08T16:06:20+00:00

The Rolling Stones’ new album—some things old, some things new, and something borrowed and blues
The Rolling Stones’ new album—some things old, some things new, and something borrowed and blues

Focused

The Rolling Stones’ new album—some things old, some things new, and something borrowed and blues

paulwesslundwriter2024-01-08T14:46:07+00:00

The Rolling Stones new album shows they still deserve the title of The Best Rock and Roll Band in the World

The Rolling Stones’ new album—some things old, some things new, and something borrowed and bluespaulwesslundwriter2024-01-08T14:46:07+00:00

Is there any point to boycotting the Super Bowl?
Is there any point to boycotting the Super Bowl?

Paul’s Perspectives

Is there any point to boycotting the Super Bowl?

paulwesslundwriter2023-02-02T16:12:08+00:00

Colin Kaepernick was booted out of pro football for peacefully protesting police killings of people of color. Does it do any good to protest by not watching the Super Bowl?

Is there any point to boycotting the Super Bowl?paulwesslundwriter2023-02-02T16:12:08+00:00

The dread, and the hope, in saying what you think
The dread, and the hope, in saying what you think

Paul’s Perspectives

The dread, and the hope, in saying what you think

paulwesslundwriter2023-01-17T15:41:09+00:00

A newspaper columnist writes that we’ve gotten so mean, she dreads writing her column. It’s going to take a lot of hard, creative work to make us a more civil society.

The dread, and the hope, in saying what you thinkpaulwesslundwriter2023-01-17T15:41:09+00:00