Monthly Archives: July 2015

Cleaning Up an Approach to Revival

Posted on July 28, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Home for me when I was a kid was my grandma’s house, and while some of my happiest memories are rooted in that period, life back then was not without its challenges. Grandma, or just ‘Ma’ as we called her, … Continue reading →

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Sidetracks, Cul-de-sacs, and Scenic Roads to Nowhere

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

My first visit to the neighborhood we now call home left me feeling like some kind of alien. At that point, my wife and I lived in a village in Alaska that boasted of having about 800 to 1100 people, … Continue reading →

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Wheels Up!

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

My first ride in an airplane was in an old 1940’s vintage fabric-covered Piper Cub.  I was all of 15 years old, and had mastered roller coasters, rickety carnival rides, and slow dancing with an actual girl, but I never … Continue reading →

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Dangerous Imitations

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Earlier this year a 15-year-old boy was shot by a law enforcement officer because he had a gun. This wasn’t one of the highly publicized and politicized episodes that we have seen so much of this year, but it was … Continue reading →

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