Ralph Couey
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RALPH COUEY | Carving into Halloween history
I was thinking the other day about Halloween and remembering the traditions associated with it. Parties, pumpkin carving, costumes, trick or treating – and of course, the haul of candy that kept me in a sustained sugar high for days afterwards. These were all good memories cast in the warm glow of childhood innocence.
But where did these traditions come from? -
RALPH COUEY: No fault in autism
I’m sure you’ve seen one.
Maybe at The Galleria, a restaurant, or some other public place. A small child who yells, screams, or maybe collapses into a full-blown meltdown. -
RALPH COUEY | Athletes face one foe they’ll never beat: Age
In youth, man is brash, confident, full of inexhaustible energy, and consumed by an undaunting sense of immortality.
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RALPH COUEY | Basic train-ing a joy
Last year, I took a train ride to New York City. The trip was … well, you might call it a transportational epiphany. I discovered, or perhaps re-discovered, a far more enjoyable way to travel.
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RALPH COUEY | Enjoying the simple things
We live in a complicated world, leading complicated lives, complicated by complicated events complicating our already complicated lives.
Mired in such a complicated environment, the simple pleasures become even more pleasurable. -
Our finest memorial would be national unity
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In book of life, you can't read last chapter first | RALPH COUEY
A life seems very much like a book, each chapter a clearly definable segment of the journeys we’ve taken.
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RALPH COUEY | Hard truths, sacred cows
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It's all about the journey | RALPH COUEY
During summer, families take to the road for those two weeks of exploration and adventure we call vacation.
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Bike down; tips to assist at scene | Ralph Couey
It is a beautiful day; bright sunshine and comfortable temperatures. A line of motorcycles stretches out in front of you, thundering along roads dappled in sunlight and leaves. Suddenly, it happens. As an oncoming vehicle strays across the centerline, a bike swerves and goes down. A shower of sparks flies from the sliding machine as it shreds itself all over the road.
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