No purple dating October 31, 2012 I think it started with the Democrats purging pro lifers in the 1970’s and accelerated with the Republicans who purged anyone who looked cross-eyed… Continue Reading
My branch of the Avengers strikes… October 30, 2012 …at our church’s “trunk or treat.” I’m under the red, white and blue hat in the foreground. Oh, the tall one’s my main squeeze… Continue Reading
This cartoon in today’s DNT almost makes it look… October 30, 2012 …like the editors apology for their endorsement of Mitt Romney. Some of thousands of pictures of the destruction. Continue Reading
I missed Clinton’s first visit to Duluth… October 30, 2012 …trying to find him in my camera’s viewfinder. I missed him today because I had to let the exterminators in to kill off the… Continue Reading
And a friend sent me this story about JCI’s new schools October 30, 2012 Also from the Timberjay and sent to me by a friend. Bless them for risking JCI’s threat of a “slapp suit” and taking JCI… Continue Reading
New JCI schools have fecal bacteria in their drinking water October 30, 2012 Thought you’d like to know. Sorry the full story is pay walled. The headline tells me all I need to know. I suspect JCI… Continue Reading
Colbert has a funnier take on the politcal corruption inspired by the Supreme Court October 30, 2012 It’s shorter than the Frontline program: Continue Reading
Thank you Supreme Court… October 30, 2012 …for protecting Freedom of (anonymous) Speech. The consequences of Citizens United is well demonstrated by tonight’s Frontline program called “Big Sky Big Money. Continue Reading
Mr. Lincoln goes to Hollywood October 29, 2012 Andy Sullivan has a post on one of my frequent plaints – that today’s GOP is really driven by the ghost of the old… Continue Reading
Frankenstorm candidate October 28, 2012 The water off the eastern seaboard is hotter than ever before this time of year. That will power up the “frankenstorm.” One candidate and… Continue Reading
With JCI it always gets worse October 27, 2012 I often guess at old figures I haven’t reviewed recently. That St. Louis County School project cost more than I recalled and the costs,… Continue Reading
Sherman, Cynthia, Vickie, Ursala and my racial attitudes October 27, 2012 For those who are clueless about the significance of the last post a new AP poll prompted me to write further. Principal Sconiers is… Continue Reading
I apologize for my passive aggressive post October 27, 2012 I wrote a little hastily yesterday about Denfeld High School, specifically about principal Sconiers. Its true I like her and think she is a… Continue Reading
PS on the swimming pools October 27, 2012 I suspect that the JCI/Red Plan schools are saving no more energy than the JCI schools built for the St. Louis County School system…. Continue Reading
About those swimming pools – Pt. 2 October 27, 2012 As the last post pointed out Duluth’s mega school plan was never voted on in a referendum which made it as unique in Minnesota… Continue Reading
About those swimming pools – Pt. 1 October 27, 2012 Part of the justification for building the Red Plan was that the District would save a great deal on energy costs. JCI estimated it… Continue Reading
While David Brooks correctly sees the GOP for what they’ve become… October 26, 2012 …Peggy Noonan returns to the fold with a historical fantasy about Obama’s ultra liberal attack on the Grand Old Party. He misread his Republican… Continue Reading
About our new swimming pools October 26, 2012 I have to go do some repair work from my own personal construction disaster. I’ll confess the Duluth School Board aren’t the only folks… Continue Reading
