$293 million and counting August 20, 2007 I’ve been making some calls. Interesting. The $257 million “Comment and Review” bonding proposal of the School Board for the “Red Plan” was presented… Continue Reading
Progressive Action Questionaire August 1, 2007 Progressive Action is an ultra-liberal organization dedicated to keeping the memory of Paul Wellstone alive. They sent me the following questionnaire and I answered… Continue Reading
Duluthisizing Ordean – At variance with excellence August 1, 2007 I spent an hour yesterday (a cool break from a hot day’s worth of house painting) going over Johnson Control’s plan for the new… Continue Reading
You’ve been blogged or maybe not August 1, 2007 So far in my campaign, except for the single lawnsign I stuck in my yard, this blog is my principle campaign tool. I’ve been… Continue Reading
A Package, A Shower and a Lawnsign July 29, 2007 We read about the Weasley wedding which went off without a hitch, unless you consider the late arrival of an army of death eaters… Continue Reading
Dumbledore’s Will July 26, 2007 I’ve been reading the Deathly Hallows to Claudia every evening since Amazon.com sent it to us last weekend. Tonight was the first time I… Continue Reading
There is a veto July 26, 2007 I paid close attention last week when our Supertintendent informed four school board candidates that the Governor has no veto over our proposed bonding… Continue Reading
People are watching us July 26, 2007 After a trip to the Cities I spent the evening on the phone talking to Fairbault School Board members. I got the best candid… Continue Reading
I was wrong July 26, 2007 And not for the first time. I indicated that Hockey interests in town got a million plus bucks from the Duluth School Board for… Continue Reading
Stuff I did on this hot day July 24, 2007 The Jury “lounge” was hot as blazes and crammed with about a hundred potential jurors. I had brought my scrap book of news stories… Continue Reading
Jury Duty July 23, 2007 I’ve had six free days since I was designated to sit for jury duty. I wasn’t needed. That ended tonight when I called to… Continue Reading
Bad Luck July 23, 2007 I had to call Tim Grover last Tuesday to find out when the School Board met. Eight years on the Board and I had… Continue Reading
4 AM – can’t sleep July 22, 2007 Some people like a good breakfast to start the day. I like a good night’s sleep. I think I caught a few winks before… Continue Reading
How does the GOP describe the Governor’s tax attitude? July 20, 2007 Even though I attended a DFL precinct caucus last year I still get Minnesota’s GOP email newsletter. I think the most recent one is… Continue Reading
Time will tell July 20, 2007 In my reply to Diane K. I could have added this. After the School Board meeting Supt. Dixon stopped by and chatted up four… Continue Reading
My letter to the Governor July 19, 2007 July 10, 2007 Governor Pawlenty Office of the Governor 130 State Capitol 75 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. St. Paul, MN 55155… Continue Reading
A blog campaign? July 18, 2007 This blog was locked in a closet nine months ago. I’ve opened the door on it a couple times since then an thrown the… Continue Reading
An eager begining July 18, 2007 I was delighted by the coverge in the Duluth News Trib today. I had to look through the paper three times to find it…. Continue Reading
Yesterday I filed for the School Board July 17, 2007 Yes I did file but I won’t have much time to campaing till the end of August. A couple days ago I called up… Continue Reading