Two last pics of the Supper Blue Blood Moon total eclipse January 31, 2018 My cell phone was useless so I resorted to my Pentax. You will see much better pics elsewhere especially because near the end the… Continue Reading
Sign up to learn from Supt. Gronseth how the Duluth School District… January 31, 2018 …got into such financial difficulties and his thoughts about how to address them. I signed up as interested in attending. The meeting is organized… Continue Reading
What are you doing today? January 31, 2018 I found myself surrounded by seven white gowned nurses at the Memorial Blood Bank this morning while I was the sole donor. It made… Continue Reading
Dirty Dealing January 27, 2018 Its going to be a quiet and a long day. We’ve done all the sight seeing we are going to do and we will… Continue Reading
I finished my first book of the year January 26, 2018 It was great. Author Richard Rubin set out at the turn of the century to see if he could find and interview veterans of… Continue Reading
That was the view from a men’s room window by the London Bridge… January 26, 2018 … in Arizona. Here are some of the other sights from yesterday traveling along the lower Colorado through Needles California. This is the Bridge… Continue Reading
Dam pictures and Pictographs January 24, 2018 Last August Claudia and posed on the deck of our cruise ship in front of China’s Three Gorges Dam. One of the best pictures… Continue Reading
A lot of sensible moderate conservative Germans didn’t much mind. . . January 24, 2018 . . . the ridiculous and temporary rants of a silly man in the 1930’s. Granted his daughter hadn’t married a Jew but he… Continue Reading
A Win for Equity in Duluth January 24, 2018 The Duluth School Board is off to a strong start. Last night the new board swept aside Supt. Gronseth’s and David Kirby’s and Rosie… Continue Reading
Jana’s replacement January 22, 2018 Adelle Whitefoot wrote a short story on tomorrow’s School Board meeting which will consider Nora Sandstad’s proposal to direct 80% instead of 50% of… Continue Reading
No getting away from you know who January 21, 2018 We’re at 3 minutes left of the jags/patriot game. As I typed Brady passed for a touchdown and the lead. I’ll try to finish… Continue Reading
Cheap Schools January 21, 2018 Did I comment on Jana Hollingsworth’s recent story about Equity? It was essentially a summary of everything reported in the past. The Duluth Schools… Continue Reading
Cheap date in Vegas January 21, 2018 We made it. And contrary to my Brother’s evaluation the room in the Luxor is nice – especially for $78 bucks a night and… Continue Reading
Nuts to Crack January 20, 2018 I may take my computer with me to Nevada and Arizona in a couple hours. If I do I may manage to keep posting… Continue Reading
“How many Trumps does it take to change a light bulb?” January 19, 2018 “We’ll never know, because after he screws something he gives it $130,000 not to tell anybody.” As someone long scornful of Donald Trump I… Continue Reading
Five more pages!!! January 18, 2018 Oh, there will be a mountain of fact checking and editing ahead of me but, By God, I’ve just cranked out five more pages… Continue Reading
One last school related obligation to attend to January 18, 2018 An email I’ve just sent to Lowell Elementary School: Dear Lowell Community, Last year I was contracted to help build a snow sculpture for… Continue Reading
Duluth Reader Redux January 18, 2018 The heading I proposed as the title for my column today in the Duluth Reader was “Not Eudora Redux”. The editors chose another for… Continue Reading
The “subsequent post” mentioned previously that will not do justice to the subject January 18, 2018 So the Trib did cover the biggest news related to the School District. Our Board faces a $4 million dollar deficit. I’m the one… Continue Reading