Scapegoat? May 28, 2010 As a school board member I voted to expel a student who tucked a gun in his locker at Woodland Middle School. I had… Continue Reading
The limits of Cunning July 13, 2018 The THIRD damning story of the Summer about ISD 709 showed up this morning. Its not a surprise to me but Jana Hollingsworth does… Continue Reading
My two cents during the Trump Rally June 22, 2018 http://kbjr6.videodownload.worldnow.com/KBJR_20180621182138673AC.mp4 At the supermarket yesterday a lady told me she saw me on TV and that I was funny. Its true I got a… Continue Reading
“Something sparked a second look” June 22, 2018 http://www.kbjr6.com/video?clipId=14439239&autostart=true Earlier this week Doug Hasler, the Chief Financial Officer for the Duluth School District, was put on administrative leave. Of course Superintendent Gronseth… Continue Reading
Two hat Wednesday June 20, 2018 I’ve made the press peripherally twice today. I was asked by the Trib, in my capacity as a recent School Board member, what I… Continue Reading
Fighting my Blog freeze December 19, 2017 I began writing the second fuzzy post on Kindergarten but stopped half way through. I’ll finish it and unlike its predecessor I may even… Continue Reading
Two fuzzies, a referendum and a gift horse (2F,R,Horse) – A prologue December 17, 2017 NOTE: I ONLY TYPED THIS UP TO CLEAR MY MIND SO AS TO GET BACK TO SLEEP. THESE 1485 WORDS SERVE AS BOTH THE… Continue Reading
Word Search of the Day February 16, 2012 scapegoat As in this accurate DNT Editorial appraisal of the Duluth School Board. The old boss is gone. He can’t defend himself. Let’s blame… Continue Reading
Panic Attack December 26, 2011 I’ve had a couple people send me emails asking me what the heck is happening in the Duluth Schools relative to Dr. Foster’s being… Continue Reading
Equity I (in Duluth) May 17, 2011 From an email today concering a letter in the DNT: Sorry, for some reason I cannot link it, but a language program has been… Continue Reading
The Trenti Law firm? May 28, 2010 I understand that the Trenti law firm from the Iron Range represented the District in the scapegoat case. Why not a Duluth firm? What… Continue Reading
A reliable source? September 15, 2009 This is a letter received yesterday in response to a flyer for First District school board candidate Marcia Stromgren. The anonymity doesn’t help its… Continue Reading
Blog Metamorphosis July 2, 2006 As of today loyal readers, whoever you are, this blog has undergone a change from caterpillar to butterfly or, depending on your point-of-view, vice… Continue Reading
King George April 30, 2006 Andrew Sullivan calls it his “King George watch.” What he’s watching is the President’s constant usurpation of Congressional and judicial powers. Sullivan speculates that the reason… Continue Reading