by Bary Fleet | Mar 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
I just returned from spending a delightful weekend with my three youngest grandsons, ages 6,5 and almost 4. Debbie couldn’t go, but she sent a book about a leprechaun making a mess at school and ending with an invitation for the students to set a trap and stop his...
by Bary Fleet | Mar 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
I was privileged to grow up in a very sheltered environment. In many ways, my life was idyllic. When I was nine, that sense of peace was being eroded. I didn’t understand all the dynamics, but here’s what I knew and observed: The union at Westinghouse was on...
by Bary Fleet | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Let’s Think About This As a former pastor, I feel a little curious when I hear people suggesting that part of today’s social problems is because “they” won’t allow God in the schools any more. I’ve always taught – and believed – that God is “omnipresent” …...
by Bary Fleet | Feb 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
To Be or not to…. If you’re like me – and most people I know – you start your day with a “To Do” list. Your list might be written …. or maybe you just carry it in your head (too dangerous for me … too much gets lost). I write my list to help me remember it and for...
by Bary Fleet | Feb 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Houston, We’ve Got a Problem. Some of us are old enough to remember the 1995 film Apollo 13, in which Tom Hanks played the role of astronaut John Swigert. “Houston, we’ve got a problem,” became the tag line for the film and has become a part of the American lexicon....
