Tag Archives: Gallagher’s Pen

Not Just a Trip through the Car Wash

Posted on November 12, 2022 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

It has been an emotionally and spiritually challenging week for a lot of us, but it isn’t the first one we’ve lived through, and it’s 

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No “Safe Zone” This Time

Posted on November 5, 2022 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

I had thought about beginning this post with an apology for being so political, but the issues at stake in the upcoming election are not just political. They’re 

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No Magic “8-Ball” Needed

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

You’ll never guess what I saw on TV earlier this week. I turned on the news, a courageous thing to do, if I do say so myself,  and I was confronted with a veritable parade of 

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So ~Your Problem Is … ??

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Being an older guy, I’ve seen a few linguistic peculiarities come and go. Some of them sort of made sense, but others make me wonder. Conversational peculiarities come and go, but there’s one in particular that intrigues me because it 

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Laborers Needed ~ Not More Philosophers, Critics, and Entertainers

Posted on October 15, 2022 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

In a hyper-politicized atmosphere like the one surrounding us now, every problem seems to be cloaked in some aspect of party politics. Thus, envisioned solutions are dependent on 

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Updates Waiting

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

If I didn’t know better, I’d think my computer has been listening in on private exchanges with my wonderful, incredibly patient and helpful wife. I can’t confirm that active 

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