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Columns

Write Again . . . “Don’t quit your day job!”

Included in my athletic background are varied experiences as an “official.” For most sports, people would say “referee,” but in football and basketball there’s actually ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, March 25, 2014 8:33 pm

Columns

Write Again … These are just my opinions

When I write one of these “random shots” kinds of columns my friend Ray terms it my “pet peeves.” Well. I don’t want to be ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, March 17, 2014 7:33 pm

Columns

Write Again … That tragic day in November

Our friends Penny and Johnnie, whom we have known since our Manteo-Roanoke Island-Outer Banks days, are truly loyal ECU alumni. To say they are fervid ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, March 3, 2014 5:26 pm

Columns

Write Again … It’s a matter of our values

Times change. Now, isn’t that an insightful, original thought? Sure. Among the myriad changes that I’ve seen in my three quarters of a century journey ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, February 24, 2014 8:33 pm

Columns

Write Again … A modern Tale of Two Cities

There was a long, long period of time when our town had as much as, if not more, slum properties per capita as probably any ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, February 17, 2014 6:18 pm

Columns

Write Again … Listen, she’s calling to us

During what may come to be remembered as the “Big Chill in Dixie of  ’14,” caring for animals who live outside was of paramount importance. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, February 10, 2014 8:49 pm

Columns

Write Again … Sleepless beyond Seattle

We were to leave Sea-Tac — the airport in Seattle — around 11 p.m. Pacific time. We had been up all day long, of course, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, February 3, 2014 2:40 pm

Columns

Write Again … It seemed a logical question

Naomi is 3-and-a-half years old. She is a precious child, pretty, witha fine name. Biblical. Her mother and father are Stacy and Jeff. Pam and ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, January 27, 2014 7:34 pm

Columns

Write Again … A long lasting love affair

Through the years — through these many, many years — beginning in my early teen years, I have had a fascination with, a love for, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, January 20, 2014 10:16 pm

Columns

Write Again … The best and smartest thing

The venerable institution of marriage can be, should be, a truly worthy endeavor. Few things in life could possibly be more important. That so many ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, January 13, 2014 9:49 pm

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