“Halloween” comes from the phrase “hallows eve,” which literally means “holy evening.” Considering the general theme of Halloween over the past 50 plus years that I have been aware of it, the meaning is quite ironic. Apparently, it was at… Read More
Category Archives: Commemoration/Celebration
Happy Columbus Day! (2014)
Columbus Day doesn’t get the press it used to because of various historical and political disputes that have arisen over the past few decades. Ignoring those disputes for a moment I make the following observations: 1. It amazes me… Read More
Happy 4th of July !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (2014)
Happy 4th of July! the wonderful summer holiday when we celebrate our forefathers declaration of freedom from the tyranny of King George III. Their statement was a bold one. They knew that they could no longer live under the tyranny… Read More
Memorial Day – 2014
How can we thank those who gave their lives for our country? I think President Abraham Lincoln gave the best answer to THAT question in his Gettysburg Address Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this… Read More
Log From a Reporter’s Notebook Regarding Easter (2014)
Who: Jesus Christ, revealed as the second person of the three person God. As soon as Jesus was baptized, he went up out of the water. At that moment heaven was opened, and he saw the Spirit… Read More
Happy New Year 2014!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Did you know that the term “engineer” is from the Anglo-French word “enginer” which means to devise or construct? Some etymological sources state that “engineer” proceeded from the Latin word “ingeniare” which also means to contrive or devise. From these roots we… Read More
Merry Christmas 2013 from the Staff at Prugar Consulting
May Jesus Christ Bless You and Your Families with His Eternal Gift of New Life in Him (To read our Christmas thoughts for 2013, click here.) Disclaimer Read More
Why Do We Celebrate Christmas at Prugar Consulting?
Life can overwhelm us with so many difficult things or distract us with so many good things that we often forget the Giver of all good gifts. for “In him we live and move and have our being”; as… Read More