No wonder letters were sent to the circular file July 8, 2010 So much for tired assertions about the School Board’s efforts to get public feedback. I’m grateful to Loren Martell who has been dismissed as… Continue Reading
Finding my groove July 7, 2010 A week’s vacation can derail a person. I’ve just got a hair over a month to go before the primary but I’m confident. An… Continue Reading
All to the tune of a hickory stick July 7, 2010 I got my invite to the Teacher’s Union screening a week ago. I’ve never been endorsed by the teacher’s union. I won’t be this… Continue Reading
In the GOP the 2nd Amendment trumps the 1st July 7, 2010 Just in case anyone tries to lift a few pennies from the collection plate. Continue Reading
Nyaa, Nyaa, Nyaa July 7, 2010 Ann Wasson and Tim Grover are taking Gary Glass to task for wanting to be told about what’s going on with the Red Plan…. Continue Reading
Fancy this? A MN school district trying to desegregate schools! July 6, 2010 In Eden Prairie. Not Duluth. But we’ll insure “equity” by building a new stadium for eastern high school kids. Continue Reading
More rules for JCI to bend in N St. Louis Co. July 6, 2010 Coalition for Community Schools Working for quality education in the community July 6, 2010 The Coalition for Community Schools has filed an appeal with… Continue Reading
I’m back July 5, 2010 Just a short post to say…..I’m back. Vacationing and business don’t go well together. The fundraising letter I was planning on sending out last… Continue Reading
Vacation means vacation dammit. July 1, 2010 I spent half an hour last evening chasing the Tan Man as the sun sank low over the horizon. I accused him of having… Continue Reading
Press Releases as unfiltered news June 28, 2010 I read this in the DNT a week ago. A friend sent me the exact same thing from the Minneapolis Star Trib. Both read… Continue Reading
The undead Online June 28, 2010 As I’m off with my family listening to loons who escaped the Gulf Oil Spill I’m reduced to catching up on the Trib strictly… Continue Reading
three more days for me June 25, 2010 As we speed toward the August 10th Primary I keep mental note of good days that tend to advantage me. I count the day… Continue Reading
KIPP Schools June 24, 2010 Poor kids can learn. Can this model be expanded? Is teacher burn out inevitable? Excellent questions. Continue Reading
Obama the populist June 24, 2010 This post echoes my sentiments about how well Obama is doing by pointing out that on British Petroleum he is more in sync with… Continue Reading
McChrystal June 24, 2010 A very interesting (and rather graphic) appraisal of special forces and the acceptance of gays in their ranks and the General who let it… Continue Reading
Eunuchs on the School Board June 24, 2010 Today’s reasonable sounding story in the Trib about changes to the Red Plan costing eleven million dollars, which (as the paper noted) won’t change… Continue Reading
10.5 % in Roger’s home court June 24, 2010 Yesterday was great. The heading above cuts to the chase. That’s my total vote at last night’s caucus. 8 votes out of 75 delegates…. Continue Reading
Elsewhere in the War on terror June 24, 2010 I just went to my Netflix account and added Lives of Other’s to the top of my queue. I remember reading a glowing review… Continue Reading