Columns

Write Again…What a legacy nonpareil

Our paper’s Holly Jackson did a really fine recap of the history of one of Washington’s most illustrious, Edgar Woolard Jr. To say Edgar reached ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, December 27, 2023 1:35 pm

Columns

Write Again…Politics, religion, sex

  Guten tag, alles! The title of today’s scribblings gotcha, didn’t it? Well, now, there’s no way I’m going to writeabout any of those subjects. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, December 13, 2023 3:56 pm

Columns

Write Again…A cautionary tale for us? Grief   Surely it is one of humankind’s most powerful emotions. Depending upon the source, the cause of the grief, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 1:03 pm

Columns

Write Again…It was once in a lifetime

The day before this column was written, Rosalyn Carter died. We learned that she haddementia, and was being provided hospice care. She and her devoted ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 3:15 pm

Columns

Write Again…A caveat and concerns

A CLEAR CAVEAT – “When the one great scorer comes to mark against your name, he writes notthat you won or lost, but how you ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 4:13 pm

Columns

Write Again…our heritage was erased

REFLECTION -Over the years I have enjoyed writing a column, for the most part. I canhonestly say that I have never allowed myself to believe ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 3:33 pm

Columns

Write Again…It brings smiles and tears

  “A Prairie Home Companion.” Garrison Keillor. Now, if you remember that, and him, then a smile has come upon your face. For sure.                                                                        K ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, November 9, 2023 4:27 pm

Columns

Write Again…There’s a reason to hope

“Keep hope alive!” “Keep hope alive!” Then there was the “audacity of hope.” Oh, yes. The “audacity of hope.” You may, or probably, remember when ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, November 1, 2023 1:10 pm

Columns

Write Again…A most astonishing story

Well now, Mr. Columnist, just what do you have for us today? Since you asked, I’ll tell you. I know you are oh, so anxious ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, October 26, 2023 2:57 pm

Columns

Write Again …Here’s to cheers for 50 years

  It was a weekend to remember. Oh, yes. They came from so many different places. The majority were young women. Well, young compared to ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, October 19, 2023 3:32 pm