There is a Hole in My Sidewalk and Its Lessons
A reader summarizes Portia Nelsons five chapter autography about personal responsibility. The piece uses the hole in the sidewalk parable to urge readers to stop choosing streets with holes and to take control of their actions. It cites Rick Kraft, Roswell attorney and Leadership Roswell director, inviting local input.
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Portia Nelson
Dr. Doolittle
Rick Kraft
Leadership
Roswell
Torkrafte Kraftandhunter
P.O. Box
Gentrification debate—Stossel argues for transformation over regulation
John Stossel defends urban change against critics who call gentrification displacement. Citing Lance Freeman and census studies, he notes safer, more dynamic neighborhoods often attract wealthier newcomers without forcing out existing residents. He links restrictive rules to higher costs and limited choices, urging free-market transformation.
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Columbia Urban Planning
Lance Freeman
Freeman
The
Economist
Dogs Offer Health Benefits Yet Demand Care
Dr. Komaroff notes dogs boost structure and focus for patients. Pets require time, energy, and attention, so potential owners should ensure they can meet these needs before adopting. He points readers to Ask Doctor K for the full health benefits report and contact information.
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AskDoctorK.com
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Doctork
Shattuck St
Boston
True grit Spina bifida can't keep this kid down
Fernando Fonseca a 13 year old with spina bifida who uses a walker backward to score a two point conversion for Hico vs Goldthwaite in seventh grade and later joins track as his sprint event. He plans to play baseball in ninth grade with support from family and community and guidance from Dr. Christopher Souder.
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Temple
Texas
Fernando Fonseca
Hico
Fernando
Temple Daily Telegram
McLane
Christopher Souder
McLane Children’s
Souder
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Corea Ee Ee
New Mexico
First United Methodist Church
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