From Florida January 8, 2015 After four lousy nights and an all-day marathon trip to Florida I’ve actually had two acceptable night’s worth of sleep. Hallelujah! What I’ve feared… Continue Reading
11th Day of Christmas A December 24, 2014 I’ll post one more image of my Mother’s Christmas Ornaments tomorrow and explain the significance to my family of the Twelve Days of Christmas…. Continue Reading
11-14-14 ALL CAPS, PART 5 – SOME CLOSURE BEFORE 11-15-14 ARRIVES November 14, 2014 I haven’t counted the words in today’s series of All CAPS posts. Its not nearly the 10,000 words I’d imagined a day ago but… Continue Reading
Tenterhooks Pt. 3 – “That woman” October 25, 2014 You will want to begin reading this at Tenterhooks Part 1A I’m no saint An image I just googled in case you were wondering,… Continue Reading
“my unhelpful sarcasm” September 29, 2014 Regarding the $30,000 to $40,000 contract to analyse Duluth’s student population: Dear Ms. Harala, Ms. Loeffler-Kemp, Mr. Welty, and Mr. Miernicki: We are contacting… Continue Reading
lie, lie, lie August 23, 2014 Chair Miernicki was so incensed by Mr. Martell’s assertion that he had abruptly adjourned the meeting with the state auditors that he wrote in… Continue Reading
Stupidity Insurance July 8, 2014 We had a new reporter at yesterday’s Human Resources and Business meetings. When I saw John Myers instead of the vacationing Jana Hollingsworth I… Continue Reading
Do no harm June 16, 2014 Sorry Dear Readers, But I’m entering another moment of blackout where I’m not sure what to write because what I write on this blog… Continue Reading
I slept well after the start of World War Three… June 11, 2014 …but only for four hours. I came home feeling that a bottle of wine might help me settle my nerves from the Pre Kangerooo… Continue Reading
Civility < Honesty May 21, 2014 School Board member Rosie Loeffler-Kemp informed the Board that she would be bringing the Civility Pledge to the Board for us to renew our… Continue Reading
Nugget 2. Martell quotes me May 18, 2014 I’m indebted to Loren Martell for writing a review in the Reader Weekly of the most critical school board meeting I’ll have attended in… Continue Reading
Think Kids January 30, 2014 I plan to start attending the District’s Think Kids meetings. I don’t expect them to give me much in new insights to add to… Continue Reading
Visiting Rosie’s training camp January 25, 2014 I will make a brief appearance at Rosie Loeffler-Kemp’s citizen action workshop tomorrow. I used to attend it when I was last on the… Continue Reading
Run Silent Run Deep no more January 25, 2014 I am not a fan of ignorance. This blog is not a fount of truth but it is a fountain of my opinions and… Continue Reading
Alliances November 26, 2013 I’ve been meeting with a few people prior to being sworn in on the School Board in January. I’ve got some catching up to… Continue Reading
Why was Rosie left out? September 4, 2013 Another letter in the DNT today from one school board member endorsed Nancy Nilsen, an architect of the Red Plan, and Annie Harala. I… Continue Reading