Huntsville City Schools Uniform Proposal
Saturday, March 6th, 2010 Posted in General Perspective, Political Perspective | 7 Comments »When you think of Huntsville, AL, does the term "gang" even slightly come to mind? Sounds more like an SNL skit comprised of a bunch of rednecks like me sporting overalls and straw toothpicks and carrying slingshots to intimidate ...
CJ's Speech To The Board
Saturday, November 7th, 2009 Posted in General Perspective | 20 Comments »If you missed Cj's speech to the Huntsville Board of Education live through the website, here is the written version. He did ad lib a few extra points, which is why his time ran out and didn't get to ...
WAAY-31 Covers Williams Middle School Incompetence
Friday, November 6th, 2009 Posted in Video Perspective | 10 Comments »Yesterday, I was interviewed by the local media about our treatment by the school and their attempts to destroy Cj's career. Cj was not interviewed - he was at work at the time and fears retribution if he is. ...
Picking Up The Pieces
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 Posted in General Perspective, Military Perspective | 23 Comments »Since Cj is not allowed to have a personal opinion about anything, I am going to pick up where he cannot. Cj was ordered to take down the videos after Principal Williams called the Army AGAIN to complain about ...
Fed Up
Thursday, October 29th, 2009 Posted in Military Perspective | 26 Comments »The PTA president is out of control! She may think she has some leverage over my husband by continuously calling the Army, but she has no control over me. Cj has done nothing but stand up for his ...
Thug-ocracy At Its Finest
Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 Posted in General Perspective | 24 Comments »[CJ note: I moved this to a private post almost immediately after posting it. I was lashing out in anger and emotion when I originally posted it and had promised the Army I would back off for a ...
Fighting The Mob
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 Posted in Military Perspective | 14 Comments »I've learned a very important lesson the past few weeks: when you fight the school system, you might as well be fighting the mob. In the past few weeks, I've seen a concerted effort by school officials, to ...
When To Say When
Friday, October 9th, 2009 Posted in General Perspective, Military Perspective | 5 Comments »My favorite talk show host is Mark Levin, closely followed by Neal Boortz. Why? Because they understand the Constitution and government's role in our lives. Those are the two shows that I try very hard NOT to miss. And if ...
Get Your Hands Off My PTSD
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 Posted in General Perspective | 62 Comments »You know, this country is in bad shape if the quality of some of our educators is any indicator. As you know, I've been battling my kids' school on their new uniform policy. My issue is simple: ...
The Battle Is Won
Friday, October 2nd, 2009 Posted in General Perspective | 5 Comments »I got an email from the district supervisor about the school uniform issue. The school has reversed course and will not make uniforms mandatory this year. However, they will be mandatory next year. While this is a ...
The Myth Of Security in School Uniforms
Friday, October 2nd, 2009 Posted in General Perspective | 3 Comments »Last night, the district security supervisor lobbied in favor of school uniforms as a means to reduce violence and discipline issues. If that's the case, what happened with the kid beaten to death in Chicago. Warning: this ...
Off Topic: School Ignores Parents
Friday, October 2nd, 2009 Posted in General Perspective | 26 Comments »Last night, I attended a meeting at my kids' school with the intent of discussing the principal's decision to go to school uniforms in the middle of the school year. The problem is that the principal didn't want to hear ...
