Dr Wingnut

Author: Dr Wingnut

  • Fifty years of holiday memories

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    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

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

  • Sponsorship

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    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

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    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

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    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.

  • Today

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    You have to live on this 24 hours of daily time.  Out of it you have to spin health, pleasure, money, content, respect, and the evolution of your mortal soul.  Its right use, its most effective use, is a matter of highest urgency.Arnold Bennett

  • First Lego League – Nature’s Fury

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    A picture from near the end of the 2013 competition.  I was a zebra and Jill was a judge for the projects.  It was a great day.  Great kids and a lot of fun.All ready to do it again next Saturday at Capitol Hill Magnet School.  It goes all day, so if you’re bored, stop…