The adversity stage was set for a beautiful Oregon afternoon in the woods. Why adversity? Cannonball Adderley: You know, sometimes we’re not prepared for adversity.
ADVERSITY STAGE FOR THE WIN
August 25, 2024 by David Gillaspie
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HAIR STYLE AND MORE: THE ‘HAIRAPIST’ IS IN
March 20, 2024 by David Gillaspie
Hair style is a lifestyle for Debbie McRoberts. For thirty-two years she’s been beautifying Oregon one head at a time. And listening to all who sit in her chair. Her motto: “What’s Said In The Chair Stays In The Chair.”
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OLD LESSON PLAN FOR NEW TIMES
March 8, 2024 by David Gillaspie
An old lesson plan? From Aristotle? Who needs one with new lessons every day? More like who doesn’t? Sometimes it takes a while for things to sink in.
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