Mother’s Day May 10, 2016 Claudia was off being a good daughter on Mother’s Day spending the week with her father. My son in law and I had vague… Continue Reading
Recent readership May 10, 2016 For new readers: There is a method to my madness in blogging. If I don’t blog for months its probably because I an up… Continue Reading
Just the Facts May 6, 2016 That’s what Marcia Stromgren calls her Public Access TV show. You be the judge of the title’s accuracy. At one hour in lenghth its… Continue Reading
Not all ISD 709 teachers are union Zombies May 6, 2016 I’ve received a number of emails from District staff desperate to sell Central who offered eloquent reasons for doing so. I don’t want to… Continue Reading
About that Lawsuit May 6, 2016 At about 11pm last night I caught hell for my post about the lawsuit which ISD 709 was added to. It was a text… Continue Reading
78 visitors spent over an hour reading this blog… May 6, 2016 …over the past five days! Oh, the wonder of my blog stats. Wish it could tell me who you were……No – never mind. I… Continue Reading
On my way back from the Malt Shop tonight May 5, 2016 More student poachers for ISD 709. Their website. Continue Reading
ISD 709 HAS, AS REPORTED HERE EARLIER, BEEN ADDED TO A LAWSUIT… May 5, 2016 …as reported here earlier. This is the Trib’s follow-up. I have to look somewhat cynically at the evidence the plaintiffs rely on at least… Continue Reading
A reminder of what I like about being on the School Board… May 5, 2016 …Reading to kids and their thank you letters. I never throw them away. Continue Reading
Necroscopy of a meeting – Part 6 May 4, 2016 Sympathy from the Devil OK Readers, I’m off to do an interview on PAC TV about all of this. Its a beautiful day and… Continue Reading
Necroscopy of a meeting – Part 5 May 4, 2016 On the inevitability of a new Edison Duluth Reader columnist, John Ramos, has weighed in on Monday’s special school board meeting. Interestingly, he’s not… Continue Reading
welcome to the Duluth School Board May 4, 2016 As if five weeks of non stop abuse in emails and letters to the editor (including this one today) aren’t enough here comes this… Continue Reading
Necroscopy of a meeting, Part 4 May 3, 2016 http://www.fox21online.com/news/local-news/duluth-school-board-says-no-to-edison-once-again/39349092 When I got home Fox was on and I just caught myself before I handed a subway sandwich to Claudia. Late night dining…. Continue Reading
Necroscopy of a meeting, Part 3 May 3, 2016 I’ll begin with this cryptic comment. Anyone who thinks that some of my communications are unpleasant, has no idea how some on the Administrative… Continue Reading
Necroscopy of a meeting, Part 2 May 3, 2016 John Lundy filled in for Jana Hollingsworth to cover our school board meeting. I hope the Trib will forgive me this once for putting… Continue Reading
Necroscopy of a meeting Part 1 May 3, 2016 I wrote six different opinion pieces over several weeks before coming up with one that managed to express my thoughts about the sale of… Continue Reading
on National Teacher’s Day May 3, 2016 After eight hours of lying in my bed waking periodically so that my night’s sleep only amounted to four or five hours between long… Continue Reading
So many emails May 2, 2016 Here’s one: Dear Harry, Good Morning, I know that you are doing all that you can in regards to trying to convince the other… Continue Reading
Today and Tonight May 2, 2016 I just sent Chair Harala an email that I meant to be something of a peace keeping gesture. It is not confrontational as is… Continue Reading
I learn that Chair Harala makes changes to tomorrow night’s meeting. May 1, 2016 I am not happy. I send Chair Harala the following email: Chair Harala, Board members and Superintendent Gronseth, Chair Harala your summary substitution of… Continue Reading
