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DNA: The great equalizer?
When people say, “Everyone is created equal,” they often mean that everyone should have the same rights and opportunities, and that’s true..

Gary J. Groman
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Yesteryear Echoes: A Father's Day tribute to 'Father Osmond,' a father's father
This timeless 2015 Father’s Day column proclaims a son’s love for his father and a father’s love for his children. Happy Father’s Day!...

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Harmony in simplicity: Isn't one verse of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' enough?
The national anthem of a country is a symbol of that country’s spirit, history and values.

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Yesteryear Echoes: What's important is what Branson Landing is, not what it isn't
Branson Landing, a unique destination, is not just a concept but a reality. Its design, structure and initial tenants make it stand out.

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Memorial Day: Honoring the price paid for our freedoms
Originally called “Decoration Day,” Memorial Day honored those who died in the Civil War.

Gary J. Groman
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Armed Forces Week: A time to remember, honor and celebrate our military
On May 20, 1950, people celebrated the first Armed Forces Day with parades, parties and air shows.

Gary J. Groman
2 min read


A Mother's Day tribute: Celebrating the earthly angels among us
In the grand tapestry of life, God had infinite ways to bring new life into the world.

Gary J. Groman
2 min read


Can a government 'Of the People,' 'By the People,' and 'For the People' commit suicide?
“At what point shall we expect the approach of danger? By what means shall we fortify against it?

Gary J. Groman
3 min read


Will reparations solve the problem?
The idea the descendants of enslaved Africans in the United States are owed something because of slavery is repugnant to an Ole Seagull.

Gary J. Groman
2 min read
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