A fair trade September 25, 2010 Former School Board member Joan Peterson isn’t thrilled to have had the expanded East Parking lot impose on her back yard but compliments the… Continue Reading
More on Congdon July 29, 2010 Here’s a little more background on the acquisition of property at Congdon. I received this email after my post this morning. Would be nice… Continue Reading
The lost schools July 12, 2010 Today’s Trib also has the info on the progress at Ordean High and Grant Elementary School. I was sent an email a few days… Continue Reading
Red Plan to cost additional 10 million more June 15, 2010 Hidden from the public; hidden from the School Board; hidden from prying eyes the School District has made their review and comment on changes… Continue Reading
Let’s be reasonable, shall we? June 9, 2010 I was telling a fellow recently that no matter how tasty a fish dinner is there’s a good chance the kitchen will smell unpleasantly… Continue Reading
“HE SAID IT MAY TAKE A DECADE FOR THEM TO COME BACK” June 8, 2010 Maybe this is why Dr. Dixon regularly censored communications from the public to keep his School Board commpliant. This one went to Dr. Dixon… Continue Reading
Wasson’s victory June 8, 2010 Here’s something I’ve never written about before. I was saving it for my book but as I contemplate my race for the Senate it… Continue Reading
Rainy day 2 – the irony of being a first class city June 8, 2010 I crawled out of the basement after spending another five hours of data entry. I made a lot of corrections. Its a shame I… Continue Reading
Days gone by June 5, 2010 A friend sent me this news story from 2003. I stole her subject heading. I can’t post in colors as she did some of… Continue Reading
Pawlenty of Dixon collusion? June 3, 2010 This rather amazing advertisment was in today’s paper and is being sent around through the email by a great many slack jawed Red Plan… Continue Reading
The absence of posts May 17, 2010 The absence of posts here has nothing to do with nothing happening. I’ve actually had quite a number of alerts that have been worth… Continue Reading
The District is “above the law” April 5, 2010 As you’ve read here before the District is planning to carve a statist quote from the 4th Century slave holder Diogenes to the effect… Continue Reading
Red News News News March 24, 2010 We’re enjoying a little burst of Red News as the School Board pushes to rebuild the district overnight while pushing kids and staff around… Continue Reading
Cock’n bull from the Red enders February 23, 2010 After several months embarassed silence on the biggest news story in the last decade the Trib finally poked its head out of the closet… Continue Reading
To teach is to reach February 4, 2010 Someone Youtubed the Ordean Construction site. Such sites aren’t pretty. Behind the mess and debris lies the hope for something wonderful upon completion. Cross… Continue Reading
message from the hood October 30, 2009 Yo, Homies, Dis be mah sign, sukahs. but it ain’t da way it waz So let me giv ya sum schoolin It be a… Continue Reading
The Reader and writin and rithmetic October 30, 2009 After all the advertising I’ve put in the Northland Reader for my book I was pleased to get a last word in that publication… Continue Reading
In Dixon we trust – Screw the voters October 27, 2009 That BUZZ.Duluth blog post reminded me of an important mini story on the incumbent Board members asking, what if they lose the election? The… Continue Reading
Principal punditry October 17, 2009 The latest in a parade of Duluth Public School principals has sent his obligatory pro-Red Plan letter to the Duluth Nip and Tuck. The… Continue Reading
One last Friday morning rant October 16, 2009 How long will this teacher keep his job? Two years ago a previous band director from Morgan Park pointed the finger at me and… Continue Reading