My pitch in 316 words October 8, 2013 Despite the excess of verbiage in this blog my writing can be economical. On Oct 1st Chuck Frederick of the Duluth News Tribune offered… Continue Reading
What wonderful day to put up lawnsigns…. October 7, 2013 …too bad I was busy doing other things. The Sell Central Now posts took up time but there were lots of other things to… Continue Reading
Going to the Chapel October 7, 2013 My snow has made it to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Now Claudia’s search for meaning has too. She was interviewed for a Sunday story… Continue Reading
Taking care of business October 7, 2013 I left for the School Board Human Relations and Business Committee meetings at 4:10. I was sitting back in front of this computer at… Continue Reading
Sell Central Now Pt 5 – Sloppy, sloppy, sloppy October 7, 2013 I was wrong to upload the email in the last post. I was taken to task by its author and have just removed it…. Continue Reading
Sell Central Now Pt 4 – “one child” October 7, 2013 The Sell Central Now series is not meant to go in any particular direction. Its what’s going on in my head and what’s been… Continue Reading
Sell Central Now Pt 3, Where the three incumbents stand October 6, 2013 I don’t know. That won’t stop me from speculating. Duluth now has a seven member school board. Four people constitute a majority. As I’ve… Continue Reading
Sell Central Now Pt 2, Where the candidates stand October 6, 2013 Note:It may be best to read these post’s starting with the first of the series here. If I get elected to the School Board… Continue Reading
“A sale of Central is needed as desperately now as ever.” October 6, 2013 So sell it to the Edison Schools now says today’s editorial in the Duluth News Tribune. I don’t plan to vote to sell Central… Continue Reading
Cider in the Rain October 6, 2013 I quit putting up lawnsigns and knocking on doors Friday when I learned that my grandson had a seizure and was sent by ambulance… Continue Reading
The writer’s studio October 6, 2013 I’m going to work very hard to keep this a short post. It won’t be easy. After a pretty good night’s sleep I woke… Continue Reading
I revised that last post 11 times… October 5, 2013 …between 5:12 AM AND 5:45 AM. Its 2317 words long. I made most of my revisions to the first five paragraphs before the break… Continue Reading
The Heisenburg Principle. More damn prologue October 5, 2013 On rare occasions I compose blog posts on my regular computer writing software rather than directly onto my blog software. This post for instance… Continue Reading
Abrupt end to a day’s campaigning October 4, 2013 I was back at it working my way east from far west Duluth when I discovered my family had been trying to reach me…. Continue Reading
What Would You Do? a short Prologue October 4, 2013 I recently discussed the school board or politics as a game of chess squared or cubed or times some other factor. At the aforementioned… Continue Reading
Howie October 4, 2013 I went to some song and dance meeting at 8AM this morning to talk about healthy schools. I probably scared the bejesus out of… Continue Reading
I like Bryce Nixon October 4, 2013 I’ve never met Bryce Nixon but I like her. Her commentary in today’s Trib was a sound one. Better yet, it acknowledged that those… Continue Reading
A correction… October 3, 2013 …on this post from someone I trust: It didn’t take millions to do what Laura Mac accomplished. The entire grant was for 1.3 million,… Continue Reading
Financial acumen October 3, 2013 I received the following email regarding this post: I thought NN prided herself as having a practical business sense. Savings don’t start for 20… Continue Reading