Email concerning closed campuses March 11, 2014 An email today requesting that the School Board honor an old promise and my reply following it: Dear School Administration, Board and Duluth Police… Continue Reading
Open or closed? March 11, 2014 I spent five hours yesterday morning madly trying to fix my printer for a closed meeting to discuss contract negotiations. I was planning to… Continue Reading
50 state education funding guide March 10, 2014 This was mentioned in a DNT story which of course, I only found in the paper delivered to me. It led me to this… Continue Reading
As promised in the last post. Here’s Chainsaw # 2 March 9, 2014 When I write the book about the Duluth Schools I’ll proofread and edit that. Until then stream of consciousness will have to do. So… Continue Reading
No Time for Ennui March 9, 2014 That’s french and fifty cents for the result of being driven to not caring. And that’s not me. My last posts were typed out… Continue Reading
Putting the Chainsaw Genies back in the bottle March 5, 2014 I’m glad I wrote them. I just wiped them clean leaving only the titles and empty posts. This is a first. I have only… Continue Reading
The problem with juggling chainsaws is … March 5, 2014 …that unlike tennis balls when you drop one it can cut your leg off. These posts have been quick and careless. I haven’t even… Continue Reading
Juggling Chainsaws, My heart, Quitting the Board March 5, 2014 I promised honesty and frankly anytime I withhold information the potential violation of that campaign slogan I used puts me at risk of stress…. Continue Reading
Travels with Charlie and other stray thoughts March 4, 2014 I bought that Steinbeck book just before our trip last Summer to the Black Hills. It was one of several I meant to read… Continue Reading
Confession is good for the soul March 3, 2014 And I confess that I’ve been a little worried about my heart in the last week or so. Its not exactly something I feel… Continue Reading
Daredevils Schedule and their DNA March 3, 2014 Last year I took my littlest grandson, age 3, Jake to watch the robotics regional at the DECC for a couple hours. It was… Continue Reading
Minnesota Teachers Fund Consolidation Study March 1, 2014 At our School Board meeting last week I had a quick scare. I had been talking with someone earlier in the day about the… Continue Reading
Computer face time February 27, 2014 Hooray! I’ve uploaded two posts on the schools today. I’m bushed. I’m finding a whole new reason to get on the computer. Its replying… Continue Reading
JCI is still in my sights February 27, 2014 This story from the Timberjay is a little old. I meant to post a link to it some time ago. Duluth is not the… Continue Reading
The last School Board meeting February 27, 2014 I forgot that Karl Schuettler makes occasional bloggy comments on the School Board. At the end of the meeting he told me he would… Continue Reading