Category Archives: Men’s Issues

To Bikini or Not

Posted on June 29, 2013 by ronfurg

Today I want to share a link to an interesting and what many will consider a controversial issue, i.e., modesty.  This particular article by Kayla Gulick, one of my very fave bloggers at Lessons of Mercy, addresses what is, even … Continue reading →

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Romance for the Real Man

Posted on February 13, 2013 by ronfurg

Okay, another Valentine’s Day is upon us so this is a perfect time to consider romance — this time from the perspective of a woman’s needs and how a guy can be her right guy.  The following is a brief … Continue reading →

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Real Men

Posted on February 12, 2013 by ronfurg

I loved John Wayne. There was something very special about all his movies.  To me and many others he symbolized manhood — the Real Deal.  The following is an article written for the Wall Street Journal by Peggy Noonan shortly … Continue reading →

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What We Can Learn From Steve Jobs

Posted on February 10, 2013 by ronfurg

Like many of you I have owned and admired Apple products.  My first was a Macintosh issued to me by the FBI Laboratory back in the day.  I loved it and subsequent Apple marvels.  Well — the force behind all … Continue reading →

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Sneering at Virtue and Beauty

Posted on October 11, 2012 by ronfurg

The following is a link to The Ink Slinger blog.  I believe you’ll appreciate the blogger’s quoted take on a destructive result of our current culture.  RMF Sneering at Virtue and Beauty. “[We must] instill in our students the easy … Continue reading →

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Manning Up — Not

Posted on August 21, 2011 by ronfurg

For several years now I’ve been intrigued and informed by the writing of guys like Gordon Dalbey (e.g., Healing the Masculine Soul), Robert Lewis (e.g., Raising a Modern-Day Knight, and his entire Men’s Fraternity Ministry series of videos), John Eldredge (e.g., Wild at … Continue reading →

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Benign Interpretitis

Posted on February 12, 2011 by ronfurg

My friend Mark Boughner just blogged about his hesitancy to seek medical attention although good counsel eventually convinced him of the wisdom in doing so.  This type of reluctance to seek medical assistance is definitely a guy thing.  I know I have … Continue reading →

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Jim Tucke

Posted on August 13, 2010 by ronfurg

Jim Tucke — Great friend and musician plays gig in Fort Meyers Beach, FL.

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