Ron Irwin

Thankful at Thanksgiving

November 25, 2020 Ron Irwin 0

With gratitude to our Splash Magazine Worldwide readers and the journalists who provide the reading material – HAPPY THANKSGIVING. Here is a personal story by journalist Ron Irwin telling us that even in an upside […]

It All Started in Vietnam – An Unexpected Connection

June 30, 2020 Ron Irwin 0

Sometimes in life utterly unexpected events occur with profound and happy impact. Such an event recently happened to me when one day I was contacted by Mack Payne from the State of Florida. As we […]

One Man’s Service – a Powerful Story – Part Two

June 6, 2020 Ron Irwin 1

Ron’s story continues… A few days later he was finally was released from the hospital and he was able to go home to Chicago for a brief visit before continuing on to Camp Pendelton, California. […]

How to Feel Better in Today’s Troubled World

May 21, 2020 Ron Irwin 0

In my perfect dream world I would win a couple hundred million dollars in the lotto then rent a Gulfstream 550 and fly myself and my family to Stockholm, Sweden and remain there until the […]

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Coronavirus – Taking Another Look

May 16, 2020 Ron Irwin 0

Remember how this year began; that is the year 2020? Wow! 20 – 20 the year of perfect vision. What could possibly go wrong? But then we started to hear about something very ugly happening […]

We Can and Shall Defeat Covid 19 – Here is How

March 26, 2020 Ron Irwin 0

Here we are, basically the entire world, deep in concern, worry and yes even depression over the ever- expanding Corona Virus pandemic. While amidst these conditions, trying to find that light at the end of […]

The Corona Virus in Perspective – An OP ED

March 9, 2020 Ron Irwin 1

As of March 8th 2020, an estimated 3000 people worldwide have died from the Corona virus. Now I hasten to add that not everyone reports accurately and there are delays in reporting so the true […]

Hollywood – An Inside View

March 3, 2020 Ron Irwin 0

The whole world knows about “Hollywood” right? It is impossible not to have some awareness what with annual award shows like the Emmys, the Grammys and of course, the Oscars. And the whole world is […]

A Fascinating Journey – Awesome Rewards

January 26, 2020 Ron Irwin 0

After an exciting and terrifying 13 months as a Marine in Vietnam I returned home to suburban Chicago and finally got serious about higher education. I had become smitten with a desire to become a […]

One Very Special Trip

January 5, 2020 Ron Irwin 0

Over my very many years I am very happy to say that I have been blessed with many opportunities to visit much of our world. I am unshakably convinced that visiting other cultures and seeing […]