This entry has special meaning to me (beyond the words)...  certainly the words made an impact on many as this song became a smash hit.  The author, however, has a special place in my heart; our history dates back to the early 80's.  Quality time spent together on so many memorable times...good memories and bad. While he was with us here on earth, the words created a connection with me and so many.  We can all relate to the words in this song. Now that he has passed on, I often wonder if it was his way of asking for help, ...

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How tragic for a man to build his paycheck and yet fail his family.   We can acknowledge this time in history as difficult.   History repeats its self, opportunities mixed with difficulties.  These are difficult times yet history teaches we will survive and rise to the occasion as new opportunities present themselves.   “Get-A-Grip” simply means keeping your priorities in line throughout ALL the seasons in life.   The pressure of making money is compounded by the pressure of keeping a good job.  These are, ...

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