Monthly Archives: January 2008

It is time to act! | Citadelschools.ca

Reprinted from Citadelschools.ca  There are serious problems with the current Imagine Our Schools Process. Why we think so is summarized here. We are encouraging everyone, parents and citizens, to write the Imagine Our Schools people about their concerns, but that they ...

"If a bunch of people clap…"

This article is reprinted from the Citadelschools.ca site.  "We are here hoping to find direction from you." said Maureen O'Shaughnessy, lead consultant and chief spokesperson for the Imagine Our Schools process. It is unlikely she did. In a meeting that stretched to ...

Waiting for the Big Reveal…

Tonight, the Imagine Our Schools process will unveil the first draft of the new capital plan for Halifax peninsula. The consultants were hired in September and given until March, all of seven months, to produce a proposed capital plan. This ...

Vanity

I was pleased to note that if you type in "Halifax world class" in Google, the 9th web page noted is  the article I wrote about Halifax's obsession with big falutin' megaprojects.  Thank you to everyone linking to this site!

Barack Obama at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta

The Scripture tells us that when Joshua and the Israelites arrived at the gates of Jericho, they could not enter. The walls of the city were too steep for any one person to climb; too strong to be taken down ...