The Republican Caucuses February 28, 2024 I almost missed the Republican Precinct Caucuses. After waking up as dark fell my wife asked me if I hadn’t been planning to caucus…. Continue Reading
Harry’s Diary 1/23/2020 January 23, 2020 I returned money yesterday…..that’s the next post. Today I signed up for two more French apps on my cell phone. One allows me to… Continue Reading
Ilhan Omar, Stauber email, and using french while shoveling snow. February 13, 2019 Waking up at 3 this morning wasn’t so bad today because I hit the sack at 10 after an hour of practicing French. After… Continue Reading
Its sunny again so why am I not out going door to door? October 4, 2017 Because I’m juggling right now. I just came back from the offices of the News Tribune where the Education Reporter had scheduled a half… Continue Reading
Habitat for H2O October 3, 2017 My rain gauge showed just shy of two and a half inches of rain. It was just one more setback to finishing up the… Continue Reading
Daphnia in tire soup experiment April 18, 2017 Today’s lead story in the Trib highlighted the scientific investigations of two Duluth Middle School students. These young people were way ahead of the… Continue Reading
The fifth “C” April 14, 2017 Last night I decided to skip singing in our church’s Maundy-Thursday service to attend Denfeld’s meeting where parents concerned about their children getting the… Continue Reading
Speck # 3 a rumor of a threat against Trump November 16, 2016 By now all of Duluth has heard of racist grafitti on our high school walls. Today a rumor got to me that the Ordean… Continue Reading
Ouropia June 28, 2016 I’m not the only person in Duluth finding it hard to get past the Red Plan. I got two emails about it from supporters… 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
With 20 x 20 hindsight April 7, 2016 Supporters of the Red Plan School Board have constantly accused Red Plan critics of misrepresentation of the truth. In fact it has been the… Continue Reading
First emails this morning April 1, 2016 Last night one of the board members who voted not to negotiate with Tischer Creek made the extraordinay claim that (after reading all) the… Continue Reading
Swords/Plowshares # 8 – Opposing email views on Good Friday March 26, 2016 Disclaimer The email to the School Board is running heavily toward selling Central at the moment. Since I favor the sale I rather hope… Continue Reading
Swords/Plowshares # 6 – pro-con email to SB sent March 22 March 25, 2016 Disclaimer These are the Key sentences in all the email sent to the ISD 709 School Board re: the Central Sale on March 22nd… Continue Reading
Puncturing the District’s denial September 11, 2015 I will begin this by reiterating one of my convictions. No child whose parents tend to his or her education at home will be… Continue Reading
Seven Period Day June 17, 2015 The school board received an email a couple weeks ago which I’ve been meaning to reply to. Its timely and this is a portion… Continue Reading
Being a school board member I’m never told about these meetings May 22, 2015 I’m still waiting for this subject to appear as an item on our agenda. From an email I got today from the fellow who… Continue Reading
The Red Plan legacy – Traffic Safety May 10, 2015 Traffic safety at East High which a number of parents have been writing to the school board about since at least the beginning of… Continue Reading
Did I mention… March 18, 2015 …that in addition to everything else on Monday while Art was lobbying in St. Paul I also was working on finishing up my Conservatorship… Continue Reading
Could I raise $30,000 in three months? January 9, 2015 I think so. What our current school board is in the process of doing is so egregious that I suspect ultra liberals, ultra conservatives… Continue Reading