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Write Again … Who are the real heroes?

Where have all the heroes gone? You may ask this, but be assured they are out there. Oh, yes. The highly talented athletes, professional, may ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, April 19, 2023 5:30 pm

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Write Again…More than all other gifts

In times when you observe, feel, palpably so, so much tragedy, sadness, animus, the us-against-them dynamics, there are still those seemingly little things that can ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Friday, April 14, 2023 4:15 pm

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Write Again…Simply the reality of it

As the shadows of one’s life lengthen, it is natural, I believe, to acknowledge that the one’s journey is very near to its end, I ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, April 5, 2023 1:20 pm

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Write Again … A guide to Southernspeak

Today’s column, fellow citizens, is for those good folks who have moved here from other places. You know, those who talk faster than we ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, March 30, 2023 4:36 pm

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Write Again …Just puke ’em and purge ’em

Hello, everyone. Hope your week has been good. Today’s column is mostly not by me. That is, it’s some esoteric items plucked almost by random ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 4:15 pm

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Write Again…Sweet memories rekindled

Hello, everyone. Thanks for joining me here today. That sentiment is genuinely sincere. Truly. Now, today’s piece is prompted by a letter I recently received. ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, March 16, 2023 10:07 am

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Write Again …We are the beneficiaries

James Baugham, Gilbert Bonner, David Boyd, Joseph Brooks, James Carter, Horace Cowell, Allen Cuthrell, Alfred G. Davis, Edward Doughty, William B. Ebron, Hubert Ellis. Robert ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, March 8, 2023 1:01 pm

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Write Again…Peripatetic ruminations

Once out of the warm and loving embrace of my Uncle Sam – three years to be precise, and four days -1 enrolled at East ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Thursday, March 2, 2023 3:28 pm

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Write Again…My time at the White House

You remember “Tip” O’Neill. The long-time fixture in the U.S. House of Representatives, who rose to the top of that legislative body, finally to wield ... Read more

by Bartow Houston, Wednesday, February 22, 2023 2:47 pm

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Write Again … In the long green grass

SOE were initials for Special Operations Executive. World War Two history buffs, and I am one, and have been for at least sixty-plus years. When ... Read more