Monthly Archives: January 2017

It’s What’s ‘in’ the Bottle That Counts – Not the Words on the Label

Posted on January 28, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Because Sam was a prolific complainer, he was one of those guys whose personality was a constant source of temptation for that internal practical joker lurking in some of us on the night crew. He didn’t just complain; he performed. … Continue reading →

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Fireworks – Inside and Out

Posted on January 21, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The concert at the Lincoln Memorial on Thursday evening was a spectacular lead-in to Friday’s inauguration and a powerful culmination to an intense and dramatic presidential campaign. The climax of the event was the most stirring rendition of “The Battle … Continue reading →

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Wait … So Robots Are People Now? And the Unborn Are Not??

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

The imminent arrival of another ‘Sanctity of Life’ Sunday always challenges my capacity for astonishment in two directions. On the one hand, it’s hard to absorb the realization that we have killed at least 58,586,256 babies since 1973. That figure alone … Continue reading →

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Hope for 2017 – Treadmills or Transformation?

Posted on January 7, 2017 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Last week we wrapped up the year with an admonition to spend some time contemplating the profound concept of hope, and there does seem to be a fresh manifestation of it these days. The problem is that I’m not sure … Continue reading →

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