Bartow Houston, Author at Washington Daily News

Columns

Write Again…When a new day brings hope

Hello again, friends. Thanks for joining me for these few minutes. May this be a good day for all of us. So. It was just ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 11:44 am

Columns

Write Again…Musical memories were made

He was a handsome man, with a very warm smile. We were gathered together backstage, off to the right, out of sight of the audience. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, January 8, 2021 11:09 am

Columns

Write Again…Across the miles and years

If I had a “bucket list,” and I don’t, not really, it would involve people and places. Oh, I’m sure that through the years there ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, December 30, 2020 3:43 pm

Columns

Write again… Our common indivisibility

The holidays. Christmas. New Year’s Day. It seems almost obligatory to write about that. First, however, allow me – please indulge me – a bit ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Saturday, December 26, 2020 4:00 pm

Columns

Write Again… That which he is called to do

“Do all the good you can, for all the people you can, all the time you can, in all the places you can.” Some form ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Saturday, December 19, 2020 3:26 pm

Columns

Write again… Our exciting octogenarian life

Hello again, friends. Thanks for meeting me here today. Today’s column is not today’s column. Boy, that doesn’t really make sense, does it? What I ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, December 11, 2020 6:36 pm

Columns

Write again… Let us seek the sunlit uplands

Well, here we are, friends, on the cusp of another year. If not the “cusp,” then dang close to it. How do the lyrics of ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, December 10, 2020 2:56 pm

Columns

Let’s Bump it up!

Could that say what I thought it did? I was behind a car on Market Street. When we came to a stop at the intersection ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, November 20, 2020 2:08 pm

Community Columns

Write Again … That’s who we are

For almost the entirety of my first sixty or more years — well, from around a little before age 10 — athletics increasingly became a ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Sunday, October 25, 2020 9:00 am

Community Columns

Write Again … It’s a love story

Please let me share with you today, friends, that which is a beautiful love story. Now, this is not the typical love story you might ... Read more