Tag Archives: AHCL Thought of the Day

AHCL Thought of the Day: Balance Keepers

January 25, 2013

Some years ago, the New York Times sent a reporter to interview Mr. Roebuck (of Sears-Roebuck fame) on his ninetieth birthday. Since the focus of the interview was on Mr. Roebuck’s birthday, the reporter began by asking, “To what do you attribute your longevity and good health?”

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AHCL Thought of the Day: What We Can Learn From The Early Colonists

January 24, 2013

The early colonists (1607) fought against disease, starvation, the cold of winter and often the hostile Indians. When it became apparent that having everyone contribute what they could produce to a common storehouse was not generating adequate food, Governor William Bradford gave each man a plot of ground which he was free to till as […]

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AHCL Thought of the Day: Maybe You Never Had It So Good

January 22, 2013

Sometimes when you are trying to solve a particularly difficult problem, or you are having a challenging day, you may wonder if there isn’t a better way to make a living. Keep this story in the desk drawer for such an occasion: In a small farm community, a man decided that because he had worked […]

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