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Columns

Write Again … As the journey begins to wind down

As one’s journey nears its endpoint — and this is no ploy on this scribbler’s part to portray his life in overly dramatic (and embarrassing) ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, November 12, 2012 10:00 pm

Columns

Write Again … ‘And with all thy getting”

It has been my experience, through the years, to draw comfort, insight, even inspiration, from a handful of sayings. Bromides, if you will. Among them ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, November 5, 2012 9:16 pm

Columns

Write Again … ‘Service above self’ — a history

When my parents moved here to Little Washington in 1936, my father joined the local Rotary club. Pop was a member continuously until the late ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, October 29, 2012 9:41 pm

Columns

Write Again … It’s all right to be ‘bi-alumni’

In another life some 55 years ago, I went off to college. Yes, I went off to receive an education, but in truth I went ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, October 22, 2012 9:26 pm

Columns

Write Again … A summertime coming of age

For my generation the 1950s were the sweet years. And in the early and mid-1950s Bayview was the place to be on Friday or Saturday ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, October 15, 2012 9:39 pm

Columns

Write Again … Here are the ‘Bear’ facts

Most know him as “Bear.” Well. At least in ECU Pirate circles that’s how he’s known. Of course, the “Bear” has a given and a ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, October 1, 2012 9:21 pm

Columns

Write Again … Alma mater calls us home

The Washington High School Class of 1957 is holding a 55th year reunion in October. This will be a low-key, simple, one-night dinner. That’s it. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, September 24, 2012 11:44 pm

Columns

Write Again … Facing ‘grave’ situations

Let me say, right from the very beginning, that I truly believe that those in the funeral industry take their services very seriously, and strive ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, September 17, 2012 9:54 pm

Columns

Write Again … And to think, it’s all free

My eyes pop open. I roll over, look at the clock, wait for a bit more focus. Now. It’s just a little after 6. Great. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, September 10, 2012 10:28 pm

Columns

Write Again … He’s earned the name ‘Coach’

Through the many years of being a high school coach, and being aware of many other coaches, I recognized the sterling opportunities that were before ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Monday, September 3, 2012 5:59 pm

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