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Write Again … It’s her heart’s desire

Now, when I talk with my grandchildren on the phone, we often have two-way problems understanding each other. You see, they — Zach, 18, Lindsay, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, July 27, 2017 1:45 pm

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Write Again … Memories of a life

“The result of your constant urging. I hope you’re happy now.” So wrote this Washington resident to me. Enclosed in the big brown envelope were ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, July 17, 2017 2:50 pm

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Write Again … Honor and support

“There will always be wars and rumors of wars.” A prescient observation made many millennia ago. It would seem that war is endemic to the ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, July 10, 2017 2:25 pm

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Write Again … Mental meanderings

Good morning, reader friends. Today’s varied offerings are surely not the stuff of prize-winning journalism. Mostly it’s just a bit of mental meandering. The substance ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, July 3, 2017 4:00 pm

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Write Again … Beyond this realm

“Make of it what you will.” An oft used statement by one of the protagonists in a marvelous book titled “Peace Like a River,” which ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, June 26, 2017 1:45 pm

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Write Again … Ricky and his team

He would come by the Seventh Street Recreation Center (now the Bobby Andrews Recreation Center) several times a week. It was always in the morning, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, June 19, 2017 3:08 pm

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Write Again … “As time goes by”

It was 60 years ago that 111 members of the Washington High School Class of 1957 walked, in turn, across that old stage at John ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, June 12, 2017 6:01 pm

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Write Again … Some random topics

This, I suspect, is one of my weekly efforts that won’t earn a very high score for importance or reader interest. It is, sort of, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, June 5, 2017 4:14 pm

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Write Again … Shall we gather?

Among the sweetest memories of my growing up days, and even into adulthood, was singing what we refer to as the “old hymns.” In our ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, May 29, 2017 3:12 pm

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Write Again … “Butts and bimbos”

Much has been written over the years about J. G. (Choppy) Wagner, the legendary coach at Washington High School. He came here in 1941, and ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, May 22, 2017 4:42 pm

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