Feed back September 3, 2013 Before I visited my Mother I returned a call from one of the folks who contacted Liam after looking at www.weltyforschoolboard.com. I had a… Continue Reading
My first donation September 3, 2013 After I returned from singing to my Mother this morning I headed up to my new campaign PO Box to see if any of… Continue Reading
A snow history September 3, 2013 I’m sixty-two years old folks. I collect Social Security. I don’t need to be on the Duluth School Board. I’m not needed by parents… Continue Reading
A new page on my campaign website begins: September 3, 2013 This is a heck of a picture to start a page about snow sculptures! Is it false advertising? Maybe. But its a good place… Continue Reading
Small frustrations of blogging etc. September 2, 2013 Yesterday I began a post with the intention of placating Liam who wanted me to post a couple items on the blog and work… Continue Reading
Duluth School Politics and the State Fair August 30, 2013 If my phone weren’t in need of charging I’d post the pic I took of Senator Al Franken at the MPR booth drawing the… Continue Reading
My latest Reader Weekly column hit the stands today. It begins charmingly: August 30, 2013 “Reason’s syphilitic step-uncle was busy. Rationalization had been summoned once again by his master to enter the ears of weak-minded men…” You can read… Continue Reading
Saturday, look for me at the Gay Pride celebration August 29, 2013 I’m not a big meet and greeter and I dislike schmoozing but I’ve been invited to simply stroll along and say hello, sans literature…. Continue Reading
The end of the beginning of my campaign August 29, 2013 Everything is in place for me to start campaigning seriously. Its meant a lot of running around but that pretty much comes to and… Continue Reading
JCI’s other pet School Board that runs the St. Louis County Schools…. August 29, 2013 shows a lot less class than the Duluth School Board and will take the money and run. Many taxpayers in the St. Louis County… Continue Reading
Taking the ice veil off August 29, 2013 Our scientific instruments are enabling us to see the world as never before. The Kepler mission has been locating Earth sized planets in stars… Continue Reading
The DFT August 29, 2013 Yesterday was a busy day on many fronts. I kept tabs on the print shop that is printing up my first fund raising letter… Continue Reading
Candidate’s view: Vote for Martell and for the levy referendums in Duluth August 29, 2013 Today, Thursday, the DNT published my opinion piece. I’m quite pleased with it: On Aug. 19 I read the two most intelligent things about… Continue Reading
A quarter million hits August 27, 2013 I was looking at my latest blog stats and was taken aback by something I’ve not paid much attention to lately – hits. I’m… Continue Reading
Red Plan Fallout August 27, 2013 My responses to the neighbors of Rockridge School who are concernd about the now vacant school’s future use: Thank you for sending me your… Continue Reading
JCI and the Duluth Schools 8-26 August 26, 2013 I’ve just written a fund raising letter in which I’ve highlighted JCI’s potential culpability to meet the promises it made to Duluth and my… Continue Reading
JCI and Hermantown 8-24 August 26, 2013 From the Duluth News Tribune: A group opposed to the Hermantown school district’s proposed long-range facilities plan alleges that Johnson Controls Inc. both designed… Continue Reading
JCI & St. Louis County Schools 8-20 August 26, 2013 8/20/13 |From the always inquiring Timberjay COUNTY SCHOOLS Utility savings fall short of expectations Marshall Helmberger Overall utility savings at new schools in ISD… Continue Reading
Summer’s close August 25, 2013 I was about to write that my final hoorah of the summer was my oldest grandson’s sixth birthday. No, it will be next Friday’s… Continue Reading
