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Community Columns

Write Again . . . So shalom, my friends

On the cusp of a new year if I had to identify the single most dominant emotion, feeling, I have, it would be, quite simply, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, December 26, 2016 7:58 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … And think of such places

While waiting in a dentist’s office not so long ago I chanced upon (“chanced upon,” is that literary, or what!) an issue of “Our State” ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, December 19, 2016 3:20 pm

Community Columns

Write Again . . . Presidential matters

FINALLY — Isn’t it wonderful that the elections are over? Finally. What we’ve recently experienced seemed as if it would never end. Never. There must ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, December 12, 2016 3:27 pm

Community Columns

Write Again . . . A little Hawaiian suit

“December 7, 1941, a date that will live in infamy.” So spoke President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in an address to a joint session of Congress ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, December 5, 2016 4:24 pm

Community Columns

Write Again . . . Loving and being loved

Beau. This one is about our Beau. Our Boston Terrier. He’s 14 years old now, you know. He’s on Rimadyl, which helps him get about ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, November 28, 2016 2:59 pm

Community Columns

Write Again . . . And I am grateful

If there are, or have been, things in your life that have given you enjoyment over the course of many years, then surely you recognize ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, November 21, 2016 2:54 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … A garden of topics

ENOUGH, ALREADY — Walking through one of our fine downtown restaurants in the first week of November I saw it. Decorated and lights on. A ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, November 14, 2016 4:08 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … So where will you be?

Ask anyone under forty, maybe fifty, especially someone who didn’t serve in the military, to name the two most important days of the year relating ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, November 7, 2016 3:38 pm

Community Columns

Write Again . . . Agree, or disagree?

Readers of this column, being unusually intelligent, inquisitive, observant, perceptive, and, well, just about every other superlative one might imagine, have noticed, I’m sure, that ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, October 31, 2016 4:46 pm

Sports Columns

Stepping Up: They were among the greatest

A while back, I wrote a piece about two outstanding athletes from yesteryear with connections to this area. Galen Elliot, of Washington, was one of ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, October 26, 2016 8:35 pm

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