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Columns

Write Again … ‘For whom the bell tolls’

The young man, in the course of interacting with and treating the client — a little girl well under 10 years of age — came ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, December 13, 2011 12:06 am

Columns

Write Again … Nothing stays the same

For a very long time, it seems, different groups under different names have engaged themselves in trying to revitalize downtown Washington. Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, December 6, 2011 12:40 am

Columns

Write Again … The importance of ‘thank you’

It has been almost a year since I took up my pen, dipped it in the ink, and dared to find out if I could ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, November 29, 2011 12:16 am

Columns

Write Again … Somebody’s got to do it

My 12-year-old grandson, Zach, was surprised that Grandpa served in the military. He needed to talk with someone about his or her military experiences for ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, November 22, 2011 12:07 am

Columns

Write Again … Known by our nicknames

Nicknames. There is a certain fascination that attaches to some nicknames. Namely (a pun), what is its origin? Some are fairly obvious. Some are a ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, November 15, 2011 12:53 am

Columns

Write Again … Return to sender

Truth to tell, I’m not very good with technology. I wouldn’t say I have technophobia, but I am techno-challenged. Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, November 8, 2011 12:50 am

Columns

Write Again … My Manifold Math Misery

Trust me, the epiphany I had regarding my intelligence didn’t just come to me. Hardly. I recognized — admitted to myself — a long time ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, November 1, 2011 12:11 am

Columns

Write Again … Our blue-face cow

Paul Bunyan had his Babe, the Blue Ox. Well. Big deal. We have (or had, for awhile) Babe, the Blue Face Cow. Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, October 25, 2011 12:23 am

Columns

Write Again … No man is an island

It was three, four, maybe five years ago. I had driven to the Raleigh-Durham airport to fly Southwest Airlines. My destination was Salt Lake City ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, October 18, 2011 12:31 am

Columns

Write Again … A GPS would have helped

My first choice for the title of this column was “The Four Horsemen Ride Again.” Now that’s an impressive, attention grabbing title, wouldn’t you say? Read more

by Bartow Houston, Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:05 am

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