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Thursday, December 24, 2020

A MELDING OF HOLIDAY CLASSICS – Dad Gone Wild

A MELDING OF HOLIDAY CLASSICS – Dad Gone Wild
A MELDING OF HOLIDAY CLASSICS




“War is fought in mystery. The truth can take days to travel, and ahead of truth flies rumor, and it is ever hard to know what is really happening, and the art of it is to pluck the clean bone of fact from the rotting flesh of fear and lies.”
― Bernard Cornwell, The Last Kingdom

 

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there;

The children were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads; And mamma in her ‘kerchief, and I in my cap,
Had just settled down for a long winter’s nap,

When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter.
Away to the window I flew like a flash, tore open the shutters and threw up the sash,

Only to find Commissioner Schwinn and her elves up to more dastardly deeds.

Transparency and equity are common squares on the edu-talk bingo board. Unfortunately, administrators find it harder to adhere to these tenants than they do to say them. The Christmas Eve 2020 release of an $8.9 million RFP is just the latest incident in a checkered career of an CONTINUE READING: A MELDING OF HOLIDAY CLASSICS – Dad Gone Wild