For the past few years, there has been an increasing clamor to make everything shut down for Thanksgiving, supposedly so everyone can spend time with their family. Nice, well-meaning sentiment, on the face of it. Except for all the people… Read More ›
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LEARNING TO HATE – BY ELLIN CURLEY
There’s a beautiful and poignant song in the musical “South Pacific”, by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. It’s called, “You’ve Got To Be Carefully Taught”. It opens with the lines “You’ve got to be taught to hate and fear, you’ve… Read More ›
DON’T BE AFRAID TO LET THEM SHOW – Rich Paschall
True Colors by Rich Paschall, Sunday Night Blog It’s hard to grow up with the perception that you are different from everyone else, even if it is not really so. When you do not know much about the outside world,… Read More ›
HAVE A HOLLY JOLLY CHRISTMAS … AND DON’T FORGET TO DECK YOUR HALLS WITH LOAVES OF CHALLAH
I know it’s that time of year again. For one thing, there’s five inches of snow on the driveway and we haven’t hired a plow, so it better melt pretty fast. Lucky we have a 4-wheel drive car parked up… Read More ›
SOMETHING TO BE PROUD OF – RICH PASCHALL
Your True Colors, Rich Paschall, Sunday Night Blog Like most people, you might join in a celebration of heritage, religion, race or some identifying quality at some point during the year. In fact, you may join into several . There are… Read More ›
“YOU’VE GOT TO BE CAREFULLY TAUGHT” – BY ELLIN CURLEY
There’s a beautiful and poignant song in the musical “South Pacific”, by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. It’s called, “You’ve got To Be Carefully Taught”. It opens with the lines “You’ve got to be taught to hate and fear, you’ve… Read More ›
THANKSGIVING IS NOT EVERYONE’S HOLIDAY
For the past few years, there has been an increasing clamor to make everything shut down for Thanksgiving, supposedly so everyone can spend time with their family. Nice, well-meaning sentiment, on the face of it. Except for all the people… Read More ›
DON’T BE AFRAID TO LET THEM SHOW
Thoughts on your true colors by Rich Paschall, Sunday Night Blog “You with the sad eyes Don’t be discouraged Oh I realize It’s hard to take courage…” It’s hard to grow up with the perception that you are different from everyone… Read More ›