Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery January 17, 2017 or is it? I stopped reading my email a couple days ago when I got this subject heading: “YOU ARE A RACIST, HARRY” It… Continue Reading
A change of subject- January 14, 2017 If I was going to squander my Saturday afternoon blogging it was to be on the MSBA conference but that may end up being… Continue Reading
The “counter puncher” January 14, 2017 More chitter chatter on that “N” word between me and another friend. This one includes a link to a Fred Barne’s rationalization for Trump’s… Continue Reading
MY most enjoyable MSBA convention ends January 14, 2017 The image below helps cleanse Lincolndemocrat after the previous post. I jotted down titles for about ten posts I wanted to write through the… Continue Reading
About the “N” word. I mean it! January 14, 2017 My reply to a friend who ignored my request not to use of the “N word in the emails sent to me: ***********, I… Continue Reading
duluth east’s acapella choir wows the School Board Convention January 12, 2017 I slipped into the Minneapolis Convention Hall early and saw the Duluth East Acappela Choir at the ready before a thousand plus Minnesota School… Continue Reading
ART JOHNSTON AND I CAN’T WAIT TO MEET OUR FAVORITE VENDOR… January 11, 2017 …at the Minnesota School Board Association Conference. They will probably be passing out chocolates to school board members at the exhibition hall tomorrow. My… Continue Reading
Three cheers for the Jay January 11, 2017 It is with much satisfaction that I can report that the Timberjay has sluffed off the lawsuit from its competitors and the sour attorney… Continue Reading
More on Mulch to “M” January 11, 2017 Over the past few weeks I’ve received dozens of letters imploring me to proceed with the replacement of the tire mulch. One of those… Continue Reading
A day late? January 11, 2017 After several years of heating and maintenance costs the Nettleton School suddenly has a couple of interested buyers. At our recent closed meeting to… Continue Reading
Disgrace under Pressure January 10, 2017 Does Trump lie to America or only to himself? https://www.facebook.com/GOODHQ/videos/10154232142278059/ My Buddy sent me a link to Powerline’s Blog which faulted Meryl Streep and… Continue Reading
Robert Rowe Gilruth – Duluth Central Grad 1931 January 8, 2017 Kevin Costner plays a “composite” of the technicians in charge of America’s Space Race in his portrayal of the mythical “Al Harrison” in the… Continue Reading
“That’s a word I don’t like one damned bit.” January 8, 2017 Yesterday a friend sent me a pointed message about an issue completely unrelated to the subject of this post. He then put in a… Continue Reading
Melania January 8, 2017 A family member recently Facebooked a Fake news story about the 700 Club’s smarmy Pat Robertson. In it Pat was accused of disparaging a… Continue Reading
666 goes to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue January 7, 2017 Jared Kushner, Prez Elect Trump’s son-in-law and chief campaign advisor, is trying to unload a beast at 666 5th Avenue on a huge Chinese… Continue Reading
Taking cuts in the lunch line….. January 7, 2017 ….to make sure the kid behind you doesn’t take too much food. That seems to be the case in the Duluth City Council as… Continue Reading
The Big Short January 6, 2017 I put this movie in my memory bank over the last year when some economic analyst on NPR gave it a big thumbs up…. Continue Reading
Your word is /ôr?THä?r?f?/ January 5, 2017 For better than ten, perhaps fifteen years I was the pronouncer at our regional Scripps Howard Spelling Bee. I have mentioned spelling bees and… Continue Reading
Could Trump become a successful President? January 5, 2017 My “Buddy” recently sent me a critique of Hillary Clinton and a prediction of her failure to beat Trump written by a nemisis of… Continue Reading