The Trump massacres begin January 31, 2017 Faced with an Attorney General who refused to enforce what she regarded as an illegal order Donald Trump fired her. Funny but Trump’s AG… Continue Reading
What’s up with Rockridge? January 30, 2017 It hasn’t hit the press yet but Rockridge neighbors all know about it already. There was a meeting with them today. I sent a… Continue Reading
Jabba the Hit January 30, 2017 My Son texted me a while ago which is a rare occurrence. He told me that Jabba the Hutt had 35,000 “up votes” on… Continue Reading
Sticks and Stones, Pt. 3 washing my mouth out with soap January 30, 2017 My Buddy accuses me of being prissy when I complain about his emails. Well, I just want to assure my readers that my family… Continue Reading
Sticks and Stones, Pt. 2 the cute pink hats January 30, 2017 “Hair on fire.” That’s the subject of the morning talk show I woke up to. Trump supporters are up in defensive arms because they… Continue Reading
Sticks and Stones, Pt. 1 the unspeakable January 30, 2017 I’ve been looking forward to Loren Martell’s take on our January School Board meeting. The only truly objectionable thing about it was its length…. Continue Reading
and a followup to the last post January 27, 2017 At the last Minnesota School Board’s conference several of Duluth’s school board members ran into a number of the ex JCI “consultants” who helped… Continue Reading
JCI’s satan’s spawn, M David, has struck again – in Prior Lake January 27, 2017 From this month’s City Pages: A consultant sinks its talons into Prior Lake schools for very big money: …….The business of public education has… Continue Reading
A followup to the last post January 27, 2017 I will encourage the parents who have offered to help replace the tire mulch in Duluth’s school playgrounds to consider a less back breaking… Continue Reading
One of many emails concerning rubber tire mulch January 27, 2017 Jan 18 (9 days ago) to Art, anne.harala, david.kirby, rosalie, alanna.oswald, Nora, me Thank you for sharing these slides. I will read through them… Continue Reading
Selling Nettleton Elementary January 27, 2017 The Trib has caught on to and reported the several offers for the empty Nettleton school which the school board has received. Although the… Continue Reading
Shall We Dance? January 26, 2017 I figure that I have several audiences of this blog. The one that is preeminent to me is – me. It’s not just the… Continue Reading
Trump says up to 5 million voted illegally… January 24, 2017 …so I call for a do over election pronto. I am willing to vote again. Continue Reading
US Education Amway style January 24, 2017 AFT President Randi Weingarten visited Lincoln Middle School yesterday. I would have been tempted to stop by had I been paying attention. I’m not… Continue Reading
Snow Sculpting was about my sixth priority this week January 23, 2017 I moved it to number 4 because I’m leaving town tomorrow. I wanted to finish one while the balmy sculpting weather continues. It will… Continue Reading
God Bless America January 20, 2017 I just witnessed the storied peaceful transfer of power in our nation’s capitol. There were several thoughtful speeches and a recitation of the Beatitudes… Continue Reading
Taking a drink under Niagara Falls January 19, 2017 Every now and then I’ll write a post with references to the multiple issues and activities that consume me often to the point of… Continue Reading
I didn’t sleep late and the paper came on time January 18, 2017 For ISD 709 wonks I’ll have some things to say about this news today. But not quite yet. OK I’m ready…. Deadlines Getting Credit… Continue Reading
Priorities January 17, 2017 The Trib has covered one of what should be two of my top priorities today. That would be playground mulch. I’ve gotten a couple… Continue Reading
My first march since 1973 January 17, 2017 I don’t do marches. My last two were during Vietnam. As a Freshman in 1969 I was one of many students who blocked the… Continue Reading