~shared by J. Ranner I have to say that there’s a proud tradition in my house every holiday season: at some point, we partake in the “Rocky” marathon. We all have our favorites (I, [...]

~ shared by J. Ranner "If there is no struggle, there is no progress." -Frederick Douglass   It's been a little bit over 2 months since severe flash flooding has rocked Woodloch, but as [...]

~shared by J. Ranner I'm a dedicated child of the 90's- in many ways, it was a decade of good times, great movies, classic sitcoms and simply fanstastic music. I'll never forget my first [...]

~shared by J. Ranner "The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love." -Hubert H. Humphrey   I was listening to one of my favorite Grateful Dead tunes the other day, and one of the [...]

~shared by J. Ranner "While natural disasters capture headlines and national attention short-term, the work of recovery and rebuilding is long-term." -Sylvia Mathews Burwell   In the early evening of August 21st, what had [...]