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Ripple In Stillwater: Feds: Vennes' criminal past was problematic for bringing new investors to Petters Ponzi scheme
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011. Feds: Vennes' criminal past was problematic for bringing new investors to Petters Ponzi scheme. February 2012 trial could create. Own 'crony capitalism' problem. Frank Vennes Jr. flees the lens of Ripple in Stillwater. Pre-trial documents filed last week in the federal government’s 24-count indictment. Clean through friends like Michele Bachmann. Weren’t quite as altruistic as his supporters claimed. When Vennes began pursuing a pardon. Lobbyist John D. Raffaelli. She stated ...
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Ripple In Stillwater: April 2012
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Sunday, April 22, 2012. The gonzo piano genius of James Carroll Booker III. James Carroll Booker III, left, and Reggie Scanlan. At Orleans Parish Prison. New Orleans bassist Reggie Scanlan. With the Bayou Maharajah. Few would argue that James Carroll Booker III belongs in the upper echelon of. 8217; piano geniuses—and there have been plenty. A lot of paths led me to the brilliance of Booker, not the least of which was my favorite band from. 8217; longest running rock band over the next three decades.
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Ripple In Stillwater: June 2012
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Thursday, June 21, 2012. Bayfront Blues Fest Calendar. The first-ever Bayfront Blues Festival calendar is hot off the press, featuring 16 months of Bayfront Blues Fest images by award-winning Ripple in Stillwater photographer Karl Bremer. The 12" x 18" calendar covers September 2012 – December 2013 and includes Bremer’s images from more than two decades of. To order, send $17.45. 1495 calendar and $2.50 S/H) via Paypal for Paypal account saintcroix@aol.com. Or, send a check or money order for $17.45.
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Ripple In Stillwater: January 2012
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Thursday, January 19, 2012. Ramblings from the Cancer Desk. The words still stare back at me from the yellow legal pad on my desk:. I scrawled them out as I was talking to my personal physician about the results of a CT scan earlier that day, December 1. You kind of know something is up when you go from a stomach scan to an ultrasound to a CT scan within the course of three days. Still, nothing ever quite prepares you for the actual diagnosis of cancer. There’s a creature in my body. For my severe condit...
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Ripple In Stillwater: December 2011
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Monday, December 26, 2011. Photographer Michael P. Smith: Preservationist of New Orleans' Cultural Wetlands. Michael Smith found himself in his usual spot- in the thick of the action- when he shot this amazing jam session of Roosevelt Sykes, B.B. King, Bukka White, George Porter Jr. and Professor Longhair at the 1973 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest. Cultural historian and photographer Michael P. Smith. Was originally published in 2004 in. Century,” and places him in the pantheon of such giants a...
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Ripple In Stillwater: January 2013
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Saturday, January 26, 2013. A Note to Readers of Ripple in Stillwater - Thank You. Karl Bremer, journalist, photographer, friend and the proprietor of this blog passed away January 15, 2013 from complications related to pancreatic cancer. Ripple in Stillwater will remain on the web as an archive and resource for reporters, historians and anyone who shares Karl's passion for music, art, the environment and the beautiful St. Croix Valley. We want to thank the many loyal readers of Ripple in Stillwater.
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Ripple In Stillwater: May 2012
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Thursday, May 24, 2012. Buy a wolf license to save a wolf. Who’s afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? Evidently, the Minnesota Deer Hunters Association and a majority of the Minnesota Legislature—the parties responsible for ramming a wolf hunting season through the Capitol five years ahead of schedule. When the federal government removed gray wolves from the endangered and threatened species lists in. Would be a more desirable place without this apex predator.”. And it’s certainly not for their meat. The wolf sea...
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Ripple In Stillwater: February 2012
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Wednesday, February 29, 2012. Ripple in Stillwater Updates. A recent FBI bulletin regarding the "sovereign citizen" movement caught our eye here at Ripple in Stillwater. We reported extensively on local hate-radio celebrity and former "sovereign citizen" Bradley Dean Smith. In 2010-11, and thought the FBI's renewed interest in this movement was worth an update. Into the Minnesota operations of "Bobby Thompson" and his fraudulent Navy Veterans charity. THE MAN KNOWN AS. 8220;BRADLEE DEAN”. 8220;The FBI co...
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