Author Archives: Ron Pavellas

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About Ron Pavellas

reader, writer, a sometimes poet

World Powers Jockey for Position

The position they jockey for is ‘World Leadership’ or, at least, leadership in the world. A big part of ‘leadership’, maybe the biggest, is getting ‘followers.’ In simple barnyard terms, ‘the big lead the small.’ So, what is it to … Continue reading

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Solitude

Alone, in Homer, Alaska I cherished the solitude of the occasional walk on the beach between Anchor Point and Homer—nineteen miles of vertical cliffs overhanging the mysterious rocks, tide pools, beached seaweed, and sixteen-foot tides. I had to time the … Continue reading

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