By Dan Carlson, on September 15th, 2007
Well, it’s been a year now since this website went live and getting close to a year since I posted my first “About Dan”:
Dan Carlson is currently serving as Police Chief for the City of Eden Prairie Minnesota. He has announced his retirement from police service, effective January 2007, to pursue a second [...]
By Dan Carlson, on August 5th, 2007
A couple of days ago I received the following message through the Public Safety Ministries Inc. contact form….
“We need a word…”
Dan, you’re probably way ahead of me, but I look forward to hearing what words you have to say about the bridge collapse in Minneapolis.
Yes, I was ahead of the reader, the next morning I [...]
By Dan Carlson, on July 25th, 2007
Well, tomorrow marks my six month retirement anniversary. When I see folks that I haven’t seen for awhile, often their first question is “How’s the ministry thing going?” My usual response is “Great, but I’m a lot busier than I thought I’d be”.  I pretty much leave it at that, but some of you have [...]
By Dan Carlson, on May 1st, 2007
Over the past three months I’ve had the opportunity to share my transition story, my ministry story, essentially my “faith story” on several occasions and to a variety of audiences and people. In doing so I have tried to navigate the best way to describe my identity, as well as the identity [...]
By Dan Carlson, on February 18th, 2007
Today I write this post on new technology. Literally, ON new technology. I just purchased a new computer and decided to venture into a foreign land. I bought a Mac Powerbook.
I’ve always worked on PC’s, for those of you who are IT (information technology I think it stands for) challenged there are two [...]
By Dan Carlson, on November 30th, 2006
As I build this site, my focus is primarily on content rather than style or aesthetics (much like my life if you’ve ever seen my wardrobe). However, I am trying to give this page a nice look and I have some control over “decorating” the site. So I thought I’d dress up the site with [...]