Author Archives: Ron Pavellas

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About Ron Pavellas

reader, writer, a sometimes poet

Reading List of President Harry S. Truman, and Wisdom from his Secretary of State, Dean Acheson

Long ago, upon reading Plain Speaking by Merle Miller, an oral biography of then former President  Harry Truman, I made notes from the book for later reference. I offer then here: A list of books that were most read by … Continue reading

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A Most Successful Life-form: the Humble Dandelion

Homo sapiens have been on earth, as far we know, for no more than 200 thousand years. But this a blink of the eye compared to the Dinosaurs who appeared on Earth 250 Million years ago and populated the planet … Continue reading

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