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Columns

Write Again . . . Don’t stop writing

  It really pleases me that the good folks at the Daily News are providing my very special friend Harold Robinson the opportunity to share ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Saturday, December 9, 2017 11:11 am

Columns

Write Again . . . What shall we buy?

Among the many things I never really have been good at, nor had much inclination to become good, is shopping. That’s right. Shopping. If the ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, December 1, 2017 8:12 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … And she remembers

Good morning. Thank you for taking a smidgen of your day to read my weekly column writing endeavors. Today’s piece, however, is not written by ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, November 24, 2017 3:08 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … As morning breaks

If we had not had an alert (when all units move out to a predetermined location in a forested area), and you were not on ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, November 17, 2017 4:45 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … In Flanders Fields

“In Flanders fields the poppies blow/Between the crosses, row on row,”/ On the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, the guns ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, November 10, 2017 2:41 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … A life well lived

Charlie died Sept. 17. Well, damn. I mean, shoot. Our fairly regular correspondence over the years had stopped for a bit. So, I just didn’t ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, November 3, 2017 4:01 pm

Columns

Write Again … Happy birthday, Jack

Jack of Diamonds? Well, maybe. Jack of All Trades? Perhaps. Cracker Jack? Nah. Or … You could call him Sarge. Or Coach. Or Principal. He’s ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, October 27, 2017 4:31 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … America the Beautiful

We hear — some choose not to hear, it seems — the cry for an America that calls us all to be our better selves. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, October 20, 2017 2:54 pm

Columns

Write Again … My two new friends

You don’t know Lynn and Peter Hill. I didn’t either. That is, until one day in the second week of September. I saw them as ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, October 13, 2017 2:08 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … Alma mater calls

Ten years ago, the Washington High School Class of ’57 observed and celebrated its 50th anniversary. A small number of we class members put a ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, October 6, 2017 3:20 pm

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