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Saturday, October 3, 2020

Wendell was the best, and so was our boss

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"The best newspaper boss I worked for was the last newspaper boss I worked for."  -- Wendell Barnhouse, about Celeste Williams ( F...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

Stewart Blue, track and field: a love story

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          No one we know loves the sport of track and field more than Stewart Blue. He might have his equals, but no one loves it more.     ...
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Monday, September 21, 2020

Two photos and missing pieces from Belgium

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    A trip back in time, and another visit with Dad.      The name of the camp is Les Mazures. Remember that. It is the key to this story.  ...
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Friday, September 18, 2020

Always time for nostalgia

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        Let's start with this: People love nostalgia.      I am one of those people, although I'd like to think that I very much am ...
Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Birthday No. 73: Happy to be here

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     As I write this, it is mid-afternoon on June 16, which is a significant date in my life, as many of you know.      Birthday and "g...
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Nico Van Thyn
Born in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, came to the U.S. in 1956 at age 8, grew up in Shreveport, La., graduate of Woodlawn High School and Louisiana Tech University, sports writer/editor/copy editor for 45-plus years.
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