Where this blog is headed June 11, 2008 For my eight loyal readers I’d like to report where this blog is headed. This blog was born over two years ago prior to… Continue Reading
Eminent Domain June 9, 2008 Some problems with the School Board’s use of Eminent Domain. A sample: “Under the JCI plan homes are now being acquired for parking lots… Continue Reading
Obama and McCain Srs. June 9, 2008 A little psychological analysis of the presidential candidates. Continue Reading
An Inconvenient Problem June 9, 2008 According to Saturday’s Trib Denfeld students got together and produced a movie documentary called “An Inconvenient Problem.” Its about the inadequacy of the Denfeld… Continue Reading
Daily Mail bashes McCain June 9, 2008 This is the first truly unflattering story I’ve read about John McCain. Its in a Brittish publication perhaps because the US media tends to… Continue Reading
Commencement Speech June 7, 2008 A friend sent me the 2008 Commencement address given to Harvard Grads. I’d heard that a lot of them were unhappy to have the… Continue Reading
Turf Correction June 6, 2008 The clipping I published turns out to be about the Superior City Council not the Duluth City Council. From A. Hi Harry! That old… Continue Reading
Evidence of Council SB turf sharing June 5, 2008 The notion of non interference of the City Council with the School Board is silly. The City Council is required to ask for the… Continue Reading
“Some Councilors” want to stay off the SB’s turf June 5, 2008 “Some councilors”, which could be as few as one plus Council President Roger Reinert, don’t want to vote on Garry Krause’s motion asking the… Continue Reading
Talking Point Baloney June 3, 2008 These talking points are so stupid. The plan is only half paid for and the “low” taxes we’re currently paying will be doubled before… Continue Reading
Talking Points June 3, 2008 In concert with the story about Garry Krause’s intention to ask the City Council to pass a resolution calling on the School Board to… Continue Reading
Tag, We’re It June 3, 2008 My upcoming Reader Weekly column. It begins: “I wish to read into the record a short summation of Johnson Controls business as they have… Continue Reading
2% Guarantee June 3, 2008 As the News Tribune prepares to write about some of our charges that JCI has not been the best partner in the planning for… Continue Reading
City Council to vote on Red Plan Vote June 3, 2008 Gary Krause will introduce the resolution. And what does the School Board Chair Nancy Nilson have to say about this. Remember she is the… Continue Reading
Don’t take the DNT online polls to the bank June 2, 2008 Rob Karwath, The Duluth Trib’s editor, wrote a column on Saturday downplaying the validity of their online polls. Specificially he was referring to a… Continue Reading
$16,487.01 to the Duluth News Trib June 2, 2008 According to the latest School Board packet the Duluth News Tribune will get $16,487.01 from the Duluth School District. Six items are listed for… Continue Reading
Prediction – The Red Plan is doomed May 31, 2008 Oh, some of it will be built. We will put new HVAC on our two newest schools this summer – sixteen year old Stowe… Continue Reading
Almanac North May 30, 2008 I had a 15 minute debate on Almanac North last night with Mimi Larson who represents a group of pro Red Plan parents. Among… Continue Reading
For Sale May 30, 2008 The seniors at Central High pulled a Senior Prank that I found quite humorous. They bought and stole “for sale” signs and put them… Continue Reading
Suing the City May 30, 2008 A group of enviornmentalists plans to take the City to court over the Red Plan’s imminent OK. Wait till tomorrow for the story in… Continue Reading
