A meditation on Thanksgiving Company November 23, 2018 Grandma Claudia screamed as our our older Grandson sliced up onions for our Thanksgiving repast. Fortunately our Tan Man did not cut a finger… Continue Reading
My meditation is at an end December 14, 2012 The news I’ve just heard has pretty well flushed Dr. Dixon out of my head. I was about half-way through with my meditation on… Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 13 December 13, 2012 And if threat was a last resort the first resort was equally manipulative. Dr. Dixon is a master at emoting and shedding tears on… Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 12 December 12, 2012 Among the millions of words I’ve expended on the Red Plan was a history of it that I wrote for the Reader Weekly four… Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 11 (at last) December 12, 2012 Keith Dixon only lied to me face to face on one occasion. He was so convincing I thought he must be telling the truth… Continue Reading
A pertinent aside while I work up the motivation to continue the meditation November 28, 2012 From yesterday’s DNT. I don’t know this fellow but he could be channeling me: When I saw the column by Duluth School Board members… Continue Reading
A meditation Pt 10 November 27, 2012 Calling any public figure a “liar” is pretty audacious unless you are Republican Congressman Joe Wilson calling President Obama a liar during the State… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 9 November 26, 2012 About that pathological liar…. Not now. I woke up at 1 AM and couldn’t sleep thinking about this meditation. I’ve been typing for four… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 8 November 26, 2012 The rest of the column is more space filler. It doesn’t continue flogging Art. It does not admit any culpability in the sorry state… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 7 November 26, 2012 Before I analyze any more of the column its worth recalling the title given it by some DNT editor “…Running fewer schools results in… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 6 November 26, 2012 Westholm and Wasson are right about one thing. The bonds will have to be paid off. (That’s what I wrote in the last post)… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 5 November 26, 2012 The target of the Westholm/Wasson column is Art Johnston: What is new is the idea that running fewer schools and using the savings generated… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 4 November 26, 2012 “None of this is new information.” That is the concluding sentence in the columns opening paragraph. It is intended to be dismissive of charges… Continue Reading
A meditation – Pt 3 November 26, 2012 Duluth School Board members’ response: Running fewer schools results in savings that are applied to repaying bonds Duluth is nearing the end of a… Continue Reading
A meditation- Pt 2 November 26, 2012 Two recent DNT stories help lead into the discussion of lies and expectations. The first had to do with the building of a walking… Continue Reading
A meditation- Pt 1 November 26, 2012 I recently told the reporter on the education beat for the Duluth News Tribune that I thought Duluth’s former school superintendent was a “pathological… Continue Reading
A Meditation March 10, 2012 I went to bed wide awake and that never works. As I lay too caffeinated to sleep it occurred to me what I had… Continue Reading
Who are you all? July 1, 2013 Two or three long winded posts this June. Almost Nuthin! Still an increase in visitors. The first three months of this year had an… Continue Reading
Red Plan Ennui December 12, 2012 I’ve had it for a couple years. Mine comes from burn out. I continue to flog the subject out of a masochistic sort of… Continue Reading
Chamber of Commerce bites its own butt December 2, 2012 My continuing meditation is still on hold while I soak up some serious Chicago. However, while I’m trying to keep non meditation posts in… Continue Reading