Saturday, April 22, 2006

Today's Convention Part I -- The Good

Notice the foreshadowing. If I'm identifying this as the good from the convention, it means that there is bad right around the corner. I just thought I'd warn you.

This post is a collection of thoughts from today's Salt Lake County Democratic Convention.

-We really need a bigger, better venue for this convention. The parking lot was beyond full very early, and there seemed to be a lack of space. Let's go for a 5-A school.

-It was fairly fitting that the Education Caucus met in an overcrowded classroom. Also telling was that there were three types of books in the front of the room, stacked like they were used as a classroom set. One was an Earth Science book that was Copyright 1997, An Algebra book Copyright 1986, and the book "Holes," which I believe is written on a 9-12 year old level (We were meeting at Highland High.)

-Millie Peterson made sure to work in the URL of her website during her stump speech to the Education Caucus.

-Pat Jones stood in the Educators caucus meeting the entire time.

I'm thinking that maybe, just maybe, This will be the first of 4 posts. The rest of the posts will be

Part 2 -- Fun Quotes
Part 3 -- Constructive criticism
Part 4 -- The Bad

-Bob

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