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Write Again…A death knell for letters

“More than kisses, letters mingle souls.” So wrote John Donne, 1572-1631. We, of course, associate him with “No man is an island . . .” ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, July 14, 2022 4:42 pm

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Write Again…I am cared for with kindness

It was the top half of one page, titled “The Hotline”, dated June 2022. There’s a duo-tone of someone in a big, straw beach hat ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, July 6, 2022 5:20 pm

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Write Again …This is my country too

One thing Sally and I try to never, ever do, is make disparaging remarks about someone, or something, that we know the person with whom ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, June 30, 2022 5:47 pm

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Write Again… A part of the Long Blue Line

It was a long, hard trip. I mean long. From Little Washington to Canton, in a bumpy bus, in 1956, was a long, long trip. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, June 22, 2022 3:01 pm

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Write Again…Good times with the bard

“What’s in a name?” asked Shakespeare. Well, actually his boy Romeo did the asking. But old Will put him up to it. You know what ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, June 17, 2022 4:30 pm

Columns

Write Again…The wonderful gift of music

“Once upon a time…” A dear friend of mine once said those four words were the most captivating a child might hear. Well, certainly the ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, June 8, 2022 5:16 pm

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Write Again…And this too is our story

Something there is, about the word “conspiracy”, and the concept of it, that has held attraction for some, far moreso than others, through the years. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, June 2, 2022 8:54 am

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Write Again…And they never came home

We have a holiday coming up, friends, as if you didn’t know. Memorial Day. Always the last Monday in May, but you know that. What ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, May 26, 2022 2:38 pm

Columns

Write Again…Is this really who we are?

“The Golden Age of Piracy” Such a clever, colorful description of a time in Colonial America. A good marketing ploy, for sure, to foster tourism. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, May 19, 2022 8:02 pm

Columns

Write Again…the most important of all

Good morning, friends. Now, I know it’s probably not morning when many of you receive your paper. However, since I do most of my weekly ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, May 11, 2022 4:09 pm

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