Welcome new readers – Pt 1 November 29, 2014 After making the front page of the Trib today, for putting the sale of ISD 709’s albatross the Central High School property in jeopardy,… Continue Reading
The terrible awfulness November 28, 2014 Five hours sleep came to a screeching end at about 4AM. While everyone else in our full house slumbered I listened to the recording… Continue Reading
Speaking of mea culpas November 28, 2014 I made a huge mistake with this recent post on the possible sale of the Central High School property. The Trib’s Education reporter Jana… Continue Reading
KBJR amends the errors of their text November 28, 2014 Rather than dwell on the situation in our schools I’ve been compelled to follow the ins and outs of the ludicrous investigation of Art… Continue Reading
Conditional Yippee – Take 2 November 26, 2014 The banner headline in this morning’s Trib was damn good news. It means, if a sale results, that we won’t have to spend a… Continue Reading
Conditional Yippee November 26, 2014 The last post was so apt it will cause new challenges. Now I have to explain why the charges against Art are all smoke… Continue Reading
Cheerleaders for a lynching November 25, 2014 I really like KBJR’s weather people. We attend the same church and they are swell folks. I write this as a disclaimer for what… Continue Reading
A discussion between legal types … November 21, 2014 …prompted by the DNT story on Attorney Rice’s Investigation of Art Johnston I can’t complain about the Tribune’s description of the outhouse. Its all… Continue Reading
Transfers November 20, 2014 First up – on my recent silence. I’ve got a lot on my mind and this is also one of those periods where I… Continue Reading
11-14-14 ALL CAPS, PART 5 – SOME CLOSURE BEFORE 11-15-14 ARRIVES November 14, 2014 I haven’t counted the words in today’s series of All CAPS posts. Its not nearly the 10,000 words I’d imagined a day ago but… Continue Reading
11-14-14 ALL CAPS, PART 4 – 5TH GRADE SNOWBALL FIGHT November 14, 2014 Readers of this blog may recall that I was planning on attending two school board meetings on Monday which were eventually canceled due to… Continue Reading
There is no there, part 3 November 8, 2014 Well, well. After posting Part 1 and especially Part 2 it will be much harder for me to bring peace to the School Board…. Continue Reading
There is no there, part 2. November 8, 2014 So, I just read the Trib’s brief announcement that the report has been completed. Big whoop! Its still under wraps and for peace and… Continue Reading
There is no there, part 1 November 8, 2014 I’m torn between my campaign’s vow of honesty (by spilling all the beans) and charting a different course for this school board. Every post… Continue Reading
My sink hole November 7, 2014 I’m not able to find a previous post on my water problems so I’ll start from scratch on this one. This was the scene… Continue Reading
WDIO reports on the Duluth School’s new format for an annual report November 7, 2014 Notice that I’m in one frame scratching my beard……something the Superintendent recently gave up for a good cause. Continue Reading
Laugh with me November 6, 2014 A reader with more time than I have to search the DNT webpage kindly found the Lindstrom cartoon I got such a kick out… Continue Reading
My horselaugh of the day November 5, 2014 Woke up listening to NPR’s election coverage when I heard Claudia burst into a loud laugh from a couple rooms away. I knew it… Continue Reading
Finished my homework… November 5, 2014 …not impressed. I hope that’s not too much derogation. (Sorry, That’s an inside joke for those of us who got to do the homework)…. Continue Reading
Mum’s the word November 4, 2014 November 3, 2014 School Board Members 215 North First Avenue East Duluth, MN 55802 Dear School Board Members: Enclosed for your review please find… Continue Reading
