The Next Question July 27, 2009 Now that the world has had a chance to see my personal emails which are irrelevant to the legal issue of whether the JCI-School… Continue Reading
The skunk’s aim July 27, 2009 Readers of the blog are going to have to wait until the Budgeteer prints my reply to read it. Newspapers don’t like to publish… Continue Reading
Lincoln’s Privy July 27, 2009 Dr. Ralph Doty has castigated a few determined and courageous people most of whom, unlike me, have never participated in a public peeing contest… Continue Reading
Harry’s torrid tale July 27, 2009 I just read Ralph Doty’s take on the selective passages from 1,288 email messages I voluntarily turned over to the School District’s lawyers. Its… Continue Reading
Speaking of faith July 26, 2009 This is an email exchange that was quite uplifting compared to the email mentioned in the preceding post: I highly recommend the link from… Continue Reading
Dear JCI July 26, 2009 Dear JCI, I’ve had a very nice 40th High School reunion. Thank you for the email. I have a suggestion for you. Google Ralph… Continue Reading
40 Years later July 26, 2009 Spellcheck alert: I haven’t figured out an easy way to spell check when I use computers other than my own. Twenty years ago I… Continue Reading
Blogger Falibility Warnings July 24, 2009 The more I write. The more I mistake. I’ll be amending factual errors as I discover them or as they are brought to my… Continue Reading
Smokestacks in the news July 24, 2009 Its not often that the Trib features two smokestack pictures in a single day. Page 1 of the A Section featured the Denfeld Smokestack… Continue Reading
Occam’s Razor explains most, if not all July 23, 2009 As a school board member I always thought the official slogan of Board members ought to be: “Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t meant they… Continue Reading
$3 million short! July 23, 2009 Golly, I just got word that you can expect the Duluth News and Chamber of Commerce Tribune to cover a kind of embarrassing story… Continue Reading
Voodoo? July 23, 2009 Just at the time my visitation has started climbing something or someone is messing with the blog to discourage them from entering. I just… Continue Reading
Politics 101 July 23, 2009 I intend to help anyone challenging Duluth’s incumbent school board candidates in this year’s election. That will require some organization and volunteer help. Those… Continue Reading
Increased readership despite eye glazing posts July 22, 2009 I’m amazed to find my site being visited by a hundred more folks a day despite the eye glazing length of many of my… Continue Reading
The pot and the kettle July 22, 2009 At last night’s School Board meeting during the time for public comment one spectator signed up to speak about the topic of “ethics.” He… Continue Reading
40,560 words in July July 22, 2009 I have an old man’s sensibility about writing more than a young blogger’s. Young folks text message with cute little abbreviations that are mostly… Continue Reading
Cynthia Robinson July 22, 2009 I mentioned one of my elementary school nemisses in the last post. Cynthia alternated last names. She switched back and forth from her birth… Continue Reading
Creative writing July 22, 2009 Here’s a prediction: The readers of the Trib’s letters to the editor and the online comment sections will quote Gary Glass’s analysis of my… Continue Reading
Replying to Mr. Hankey July 22, 2009 I rarely get critical email any more but a “Mr. Hankey” wrote me this gem yesterday that I was too swamped to reply to:… Continue Reading
Oh yeah, Explaining that previous post July 22, 2009 Just before going out to eat at a dinner engagement I promised to explain Gary Glass’s novel filing for the First District seat while… Continue Reading