Author: Dr Wingnut

  • Miracle Rice

    During our Project Manager’s community of practice meeting on Wednesday, we did a White Elephant gift exchange, and one of the prizes was a bag of Miracle Rice, which was described during the meeting as, “Guilt free, calorie free, soy free, and flavor free”; although Shelly did say that she had received it from her…

  • We’ll miss you Dame Edna

    Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.Dame Edna Everage

  • Fifty years of holiday memories

    SixtiesRemember?  Bob Hope performing for the troopsKitchen Smelled like: Julia Child’s beef bourguignonOn the hi-fi: Nat King Cole, “The Christmas Song”On the tube: Charlie Brown, Rudolph, Frosty, and the Grinch specialsIn theaters: Babes in Toyland, Santa Claus Conquers the MartiansUnder the (flocked) tree: Hot Wheels, Easy-Bake Oven, Etch A SketchSeventiesRemember?  Waiting for our Polaroid photos…

  • The “herd instinct”… moo

    The fellowship of the spirit is the program where everyone wants you to succeed.Overheard, 2013-12-11

  • Sponsorship

    If they’re ready you can’t say anything wrong, and if they’re not ready you can’t say anything right.Cedar H., 2013-11-27

  • Mission

    Promote and maintain an environment where learning/academics take(s) place as students and staff are aware of our mental, emotional, physical and spiritual health.  We practice skills and routines that lead to balance.Seen on the whiteboard at Capitol Hill Magnet School, 2013-12-14

  • First Lego League

    As you can see, Marie Antoinette (Stephanie) and Lego guy (I) were the referees for the yellow table at the Saint Paul Public Schools First Lego League Tournament at Capitol Hill Magnet School today.