Karen Funk Blocher is an accountant, writer, church webmaster and daily blogger on a variety of subjects. She has one husband, two dogs, no kids and no cats. Follow her adventures at http://outmavarin.blogspot.com.

Blog Entries by Karen Funk Blocher

Arizona Arts and Crafts for Obama PHOTO SLIDESHOW

Posted October 31, 2008 | 12:43 PM (EST)


Tucson, AZ: It may be McCain's home state, but Pima County Democrats are contributing to Obama's presidential bid in various ways. Music, original posters, and baked goods are just a few examples of how locals have been getting involved. Then, of course, there's also volunteering...Check it out below.

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Campaign Journal: Tucscon Artists Convene and Create for Obama

Posted October 27, 2008 | 02:12 PM (EST)


Karen Funk Blocher is an OffTheBus grassroots correspondent. Each week she contributes a campaign journal documenting her life out on the trail.

Aside from obsessively reading the news online, most of my Obama-related activity this week was left for the weekend. This was partly because I wasn't needed...

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Campaign Journal: Making Buttons For Obama Supporters

2 Comments | Posted October 20, 2008 | 06:45 PM (EST)


Karen Funk Blocher is an OffTheBus grassroots correspondent. Each week she contributes a campaign journal documenting her life out on the trail.

When John and I came to Arizona in 1986, it didn't take us long to get the lay of the land. Phoenix, where John's sister lived, was a...

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