Sell Central Now Pt 3, Where the three incumbents stand October 6, 2013 I don’t know. That won’t stop me from speculating. Duluth now has a seven member school board. Four people constitute a majority. As I’ve… Continue Reading
Sell Central Now Pt 2, Where the candidates stand October 6, 2013 Note:It may be best to read these post’s starting with the first of the series here. If I get elected to the School Board… Continue Reading
“A sale of Central is needed as desperately now as ever.” October 6, 2013 So sell it to the Edison Schools now says today’s editorial in the Duluth News Tribune. I don’t plan to vote to sell Central… Continue Reading
Cider in the Rain October 6, 2013 I quit putting up lawnsigns and knocking on doors Friday when I learned that my grandson had a seizure and was sent by ambulance… Continue Reading
The writer’s studio October 6, 2013 I’m going to work very hard to keep this a short post. It won’t be easy. After a pretty good night’s sleep I woke… Continue Reading
I revised that last post 11 times… October 5, 2013 …between 5:12 AM AND 5:45 AM. Its 2317 words long. I made most of my revisions to the first five paragraphs before the break… Continue Reading
The Heisenburg Principle. More damn prologue October 5, 2013 On rare occasions I compose blog posts on my regular computer writing software rather than directly onto my blog software. This post for instance… Continue Reading
Abrupt end to a day’s campaigning October 4, 2013 I was back at it working my way east from far west Duluth when I discovered my family had been trying to reach me…. Continue Reading
What Would You Do? a short Prologue October 4, 2013 I recently discussed the school board or politics as a game of chess squared or cubed or times some other factor. At the aforementioned… Continue Reading
Howie October 4, 2013 I went to some song and dance meeting at 8AM this morning to talk about healthy schools. I probably scared the bejesus out of… Continue Reading
I like Bryce Nixon October 4, 2013 I’ve never met Bryce Nixon but I like her. Her commentary in today’s Trib was a sound one. Better yet, it acknowledged that those… Continue Reading
A correction… October 3, 2013 …on this post from someone I trust: It didn’t take millions to do what Laura Mac accomplished. The entire grant was for 1.3 million,… Continue Reading
Financial acumen October 3, 2013 I received the following email regarding this post: I thought NN prided herself as having a practical business sense. Savings don’t start for 20… Continue Reading
“An idiot candidate for the Duluth School Board” October 2, 2013 I should have been prepared for the reactions of West Duluthians today. Today’s News Tribune story which was optimistically titled “Duluth school scores improve”… Continue Reading
Lawnsign stories 10-2 October 2, 2013 I’ve been skipping around town to put up signs. This sunny weather has been incredible but I’ve only put in a couple hours a… Continue Reading
Lawnsign story overlooked for 10-1 October 2, 2013 I’ve passed out literature door to door for twenty elections of more over the years. But that’s not the same thing as knocking on… Continue Reading
4,509 Visitors in Sept. October 2, 2013 I don’t know why but last month’s blog stats are the lowest this year since last March when 1,256 different visitors paid a call… Continue Reading
Lawnsign stories 10-1-2013 October 1, 2013 As I was putting up signs about a mile and a half from our sparkling new Homecroft School I met a very happy Edison… Continue Reading
Red Equity October 1, 2013 I almost forgot about my comments on equity at last night’s Lakeside forum when we were asked our thoughts about the subject. I mentioned… Continue Reading
