Monthly Archives: September 2014

Wanna Hear Me Play My Smoke Detector?

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The stillness of a typically peaceful night at the Gallagher compound was destroyed recently when the wee morning stillness was shattered by a sudden, piercing and thoroughly ungodly sound. It was a sound that produces a reaction in one’s head … Continue reading →

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Another Draft Registration?

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The book of Numbers in the Bible is largely about, well …, numbers. Right off the bat in the first verse, we find God instructing Moses to get some guys together and start counting the people. It was not really … Continue reading →

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Open House – Thieves Welcome

Posted on September 13, 2014 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In case you’re running out of things to be concerned about, let me help. Thieves have figured out that you don’t keep all your valuables down at the bank in one of those huge steel vaults that are so hard … Continue reading →

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I’d Trade You Some Rubies for That

Posted on September 6, 2014 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

I have a handful of round pieces of metal that could pay for my lunch at McDonald’s if I was in Turkey. As it is, I’m not in Turkey, and the happy faces running the registers here would just look … Continue reading →

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