Something almost as difficult as my discussion of Civility September 22, 2013 String Theory……only a lot more entertaining. Continue Reading
Honesty, Diplomacy, Civility (a late night id discourse) September 22, 2013 Duluth has an active arm of the civility police out on the prowl hectoring opinionated folks about who and how they hector. My old… Continue Reading
The Zenith offers insight September 20, 2013 I’m not unhappy with the results of the Zenith story. In fact, I touted the Zenith story not only on my blog but at… Continue Reading
The Edison Debate September 20, 2013 We candidates got about seven minutes to answer seven questions. I’m just grateful that the two quotes from me in the DNT story don’t… Continue Reading
Well Shut Mah Mouth September 20, 2013 Karl is right. I have a healthy Ego. Its an American birthright. Karl is also right that without some humility such an Ego can… Continue Reading
A 50% chance of winning his vote. September 20, 2013 Brilliant and Fair and proof that the 709 Schools can turn out some high class graduates. Continue Reading
Art Johnston, Part 1 September 19, 2013 The dilemma of a Reporter: My rainy day post has been bothering me ever since I wrote it. I hate it when people tell… Continue Reading
Rainy days and Wednesdays always make me paint September 18, 2013 I’d planned to put up lawnsigns but it was damp and I still have one last outside home project to finish. I’ve got five… Continue Reading
1 – 2 – 3 September 18, 2013 You will note that the three previous posts are not in order. That’s because I failed to post the first one when I’d completed… Continue Reading
After the Civil War 1 – “It is a good thing war is so terrible…” September 18, 2013 The war was over. The overwhelming might of the well populated industrial North had won. The South’s most revered leader General Robert Lee laid… Continue Reading
After the Civil War 3 – My mistake/s September 18, 2013 There are two things I’ve said and written that I now know are wrong after meeting with the Superintendent. In my current flyer I… Continue Reading
After the Civil War 2 – “Little Billy Gronseth from Morgan Park” September 18, 2013 That’s how Superintendent Gronseth described himself to me when he introduced himself to me after the last School Board meeting. He was puzzled and… Continue Reading
My frame of mind…. September 17, 2013 …is very satisfied. I alarmed my sole volunteer and generalissimo Liam, by telling him I didn’t really care whether I was elected. Been there… Continue Reading
Honest Abe 3 September 17, 2013 This is why the old School Board will live in infamy until today’s Duluthians go to their graves. I wasn’t the only one clipping… Continue Reading
Honest Abe 2 September 17, 2013 Following my last post my old ally asks new questions: I wonder if based on what Reinert said in the DNT if 709 might… Continue Reading
An old friend and ally challenges my claims September 16, 2013 In an email titled “Honest Abe” a good friend asks me a fair question. Harry, I know you are citing 50 students in a… Continue Reading
Civil Rights and Equitable Education in Duluth September 16, 2013 I was recently sent a request for information regarding my attitude about some ticklish issues facing the Duluth Schools. I relished a chance to… Continue Reading