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Columns

Write Again…Mankind’s greatest sin

It has been said that World War II was “The greatest catastrophe in human history.” So many, many millions perished that understanding the scope of ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, January 24, 2024 5:21 pm

Columns

Write Again…Those moments we remember

Goodness gracious. Is it really the weekend again? Now, let’s see what I can come up with this time in my non-prize winning column writing ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, January 18, 2024 5:15 pm

Columns

Write Again…Truly he was one of a kind

Today’s monograph, friends, is about one of the most famous men of his time. Almost unbelievably famous. It’s about a fellow named Will Rogers. Let ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, January 10, 2024 4:49 pm

Columns

Write Again…True and simple pleasures

SIMPLE PLEASURES -Just one of the simple pleasures we enjoy at home is watching the deerforaging in the fields. This they do in our backyard, ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, January 4, 2024 3:52 pm

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

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