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Columns

Write Again…Peripatetic ruminations

Once out of the warm and loving embrace of my Uncle Sam – three years to be precise, and four days -1 enrolled at East ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, March 2, 2023 3:28 pm

Columns

Write Again…My time at the White House

You remember “Tip” O’Neill. The long-time fixture in the U.S. House of Representatives, who rose to the top of that legislative body, finally to wield ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 2:47 pm

Columns

Write Again … In the long green grass

SOE were initials for Special Operations Executive. World War Two history buffs, and I am one, and have been for at least sixty-plus years. When ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, February 15, 2023 1:46 pm

Columns

Write Again … Eighty years ago this month

In the February issue of my American Legion magazine there is a short piece titled “An Eagle Scout’s Dorchester Connection.” Let me, mostly verbatim, share ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, February 8, 2023 4:48 pm

Columns

Write Again …Do we need to be warned?

Here’s a bit, more than a bit, of food for thought: “In religious circles, rote memorization is the means of learning favored by some, but ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, February 1, 2023 4:17 pm

Columns

Write Again …The Picker and the Pickee

Thomas was a really nice, mild-mannered young boy. He was a student in one of my seventh and eighth grade classes at Pantego, 1973-4. “Pantego? ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, January 25, 2023 5:02 pm

Columns

Write Again…Man’s search for meaning

Viktor E. Frankel. Ever heard of him? Of course not. Neither had I. So. Who was this man we had never heard of? Well, he ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, January 18, 2023 4:30 pm

Columns

Write Again …Jack Kennedy, Elusive Hero

“An American President, commander-in-chief of the world’s greatest military power. “Who during his presidency did not send one combat troop division abroad or drop one ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, January 11, 2023 4:54 pm

Columns

Write Again…It is “To die a little”

From time to time-not too frequently, I promise-I like to dip into “New View-A collection of Column 1970-84” (That was the forerunner of “Write Again.”) ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, January 5, 2023 10:24 am

Columns

Write Again…A profound sense of peace

There are times when you see something or read about something that touches you in a special way. We all experience these times, do we ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, December 28, 2022 2:25 pm

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