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Write Again … Women of Courage

Violette Szabo. You don’t recognize that name. Neither did I. She was “immortalized in the film ‘Carve Her Name with Pride’ (1958)” and “described by ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Saturday, June 30, 2018 1:23 pm

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Write Again: An education plan

  The following thoughts, suggestions, recommendations come from my interest in and concern about education in the K-12 years. And what makes you an “expert” ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Sunday, June 24, 2018 11:08 pm

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Write Again . . . The aging process

Let me tell you, friends, this aging process is the real deal. Oh, yes. This isn’t something you don’t know, for I would surmise that ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, June 8, 2018 7:19 pm

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Write Again … Indelible memories

Often, when I write a column that is very personal, I question the wisdom of so doing. You know, too much about me. Yet, at ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, June 1, 2018 11:47 pm

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Write Again … A towering talent

David McCullough. It would be my belief that just about everyone who reads this column has heard of David McCullough. Further, I would think that ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, May 18, 2018 10:29 pm

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Write Again … A bit of rambling

THANKS, SEAN — The Daily News new sports editor, Sean Finnerty (love that Irish name), follows in the wake of two previous young sports scribes, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, May 11, 2018 7:57 pm

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Write Again … An unworthy trait?

“To know thyself is the foundation stone of knowledge.” This profound statement is attributed to Socrates, I believe. It has survived the passage of many ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, May 4, 2018 7:20 pm

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Write Again … The value of time

The late, great country music legend Merle Haggard once observed that the most valuable thing we have is time. That’s right — time. Study on ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Saturday, April 28, 2018 1:07 am

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Write Again … Such a rare gift

It is with almost inexpressible gratitude that I have the gift of loving poetry that has so enriched almost all of my days. Those who ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, April 20, 2018 8:44 pm

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Write Again … ‘With this faith’

  It was a hard year. In many ways, 1968 was a year of a nation struggling with itself. The civil rights cause was inexorably ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, April 13, 2018 7:29 pm

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