Monthly Archives: May 2009

Open Board Meeting: May 20th 2009

  Principiis obsta…Finem respice Resist the beginning… Consider the end     At the end of the meeting on May 20th which saw the final reading of the budget made famous by its intricate lack of adequate education funding – … Continue reading

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Report from the May 25th 2009 CAPE meeting

We had our monthly CAPE meeting at my place last night(May 25 2009) starting at 5 pm -well a few minutes after- we had to chat and fuss over the cats. We had 7 people there and those present gave … Continue reading

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Diary of a Mad Trustee: Open Board Meeting of May 6th 2009

  Principiis obsta…Finem respice Resist the beginning… Consider the end         This report is about the wonderful world of math. The comforting structured certainty of numbers and the capriciousness with which they are confounded and overturned. I … Continue reading

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