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RonP01

RonP01
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New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Birthday
August 18
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Thank you all for the acknowledgement of my posts for Kathy and Y Heron.  It is your openness and honesty that makes it possible for me to find and dedicate selections for you. 

Here's my trade secret:  The dedicated posts are really comments that are too long for the space provided… Read full post »

APRIL 23, 2009 10:03PM

To Y Heron: Allow Me, Please......

Your post was refreshingly candid.  If you are  a writer, you are a fighter too.  You can fight your way out of the doldrums.  Just keep on writing. 

Permit me to share with you the following from "The Prophet" by Kahlil Gibran:

“You work that you may keep pac… Read full post »

APRIL 23, 2009 10:08AM

A Post for Kathy

This post is for Kathy Knechtges and the others  at this blog site who "get it".   When a poem speaks to you and for you......blue hole

Desiderata                    &n… Read full post »

APRIL 23, 2009 8:36AM

The Light Side Of The Transition

The Light Side Of The Transition

One day an old man approached the White House from across Pennsylvania Avenue, where he'd been sitting on a park bench.

He spoke to the Marine standing guard and said, "I would like to go in and meet with President Bush.

"The Marine looked at the man and… Read full post »

First, do no harm v Make a buck first

“First, do no harm….” is the primary moral and/or ethical imperative of the medical profession. It means that the interests and needs of the patient are to be placed above the interests and needs of the physician or caregiver. Profit driven corRead full post »

APRIL 18, 2009 7:21PM

There Was A Time When.........

There was a time when.........

making a difference was more important than making money.




The Peace Symbol became 50 years old in 2008. First used in 1958 as an anti-nuclear protest symbol, the familiar icon became the universal symbol of the… Read full post »

Sour Grapes, Sore Losers, and Sedition

 201741974_tp On April 15th, Tax Day, conservatives held "tea parties" all over the country, to protest against taxes, government spending and the growing federal deficit. The affair was billed by various conservative advocacy groups and think tanks as the bigge… Read full post »

APRIL 14, 2009 7:24PM

The House by the Side of the Road

I am new to this blog site. This post is my way of introducing myself, and letting you know what I'm about and where I'm coming from:

To remind us that we are here to help one another along life's journey, New England poet Sam Walter Foss (1858-1911) evokes the age old imageRead full post »