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Harmony Light

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Pam Avery Printed

It’s worse than ever…our suspicion of one another, our fear of one another, and our hatred for one another. Those who could make a difference fan the flames. Those who profit from the division rake in the profits. You’d think … Continue reading →

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Nature Over Words Today.

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Pam Avery Printed

The words in my heart weep. And the sadness is fueled by anger…anger that we do so little about so much, fear what we don’t understand, condemn those who are different and blame the poor for being poor. I could … Continue reading →

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“Time Was…” And, Your Point Is?

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Pam Avery Printed

Preface a statement in a debate with, “Time was…” and you lose me  — immediately. Why? Because “time was” usually comes before a comment that has little or no bearing on the present. Consider these “time was-es:” Time was when UGA coeds … Continue reading →

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The Violence Breaks My Heart

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Pam Avery Printed

The violence breaks my heart. Boys treat girls like garbage. Playmates plot to kill a friend after a sleepover. Assailants target children  going to buy ice cream. And these are just the headlines from this morning. What the hell are we doing in … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning One-Liners

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Pam Avery Printed

1. We do not choose our DNA. 2. Our social budget has a surplus of deceit and a deficit of honesty. 3. If children do not show positive behavior but are still rewarded with whatever they desire, guess what? 4. … Continue reading →

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I Write Because I Am Free

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Pam Avery Printed

I write this morning because I am free…and you are free to either read or ignore. The common denominator in this exercise is choice. Although the opportunities that come our way are different and our individual aspirations are not the same, … Continue reading →

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Call This Duck A Duck

Posted on March 19, 2013 by Pam Avery Printed

“When the volatile political bedfellows of money and religion discover the honeymoon is over, the break-up will affect all of us. When this relationship runs its course – and it will – tolerance, optimism, and vision will put the pieces … Continue reading →

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The Lowest-Paying Jobs, Ignorance, and Bovine Stress Relievers

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Pam Avery Printed

I have a bad habit of choosing professions based on creative stimulation versus financial reward. In fact, this research data listed journalists twice in the top ten list of bad jobs in America…”bad” in the sense that these are the top … Continue reading →

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