Thursday, October 3, 2024

Becoming a citizen: "I love it so much"

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     For Gillian Boonzaier -- usually the first person people meet when they enter our residency (Trinity Terrace in Fort Worth) -- the Amer...
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024

One of my favorite columns

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       Sometimes a writer walks into a wonderful column or story subject. And that's what happened here.        I was reminded of this c...
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Saturday, March 9, 2024

The Holocaust museum in Amsterdam (at long last)

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             On Sunday, the new Netherlands National Holocaust Museum will be dedicated in Amsterdam.       (On the front of the building th...
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

And now he's 50 (oh, my!)

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            When our son turned 40 a decade ago, I wrote a blog titled, "When your kid is 40, where are you?"       Let's catc...
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Monday, February 12, 2024

Super Bowl leftovers: Greatest? Too soon

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Patrick Mahomes (15) proves again that he is a Super QB      So the sports headlines this morning are suggesting that it's time to decla...
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Sunday, October 22, 2023

The Social Hour at Trinity Terrace: a history

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            From humble beginnings, the Social Hour has grown into one of the best-attended, most-anticipated weekly events at Trinity Terra...
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Saturday, October 14, 2023

On this date 77 years ago ...

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      On October 14, 1946, Rozette Lopes Dias -- then with the last name Lazer -- married Louis Van Thyn in war-weary Amsterdam.     We are ...
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Thursday, October 5, 2023

A hectic first night at the Star-Telegram

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     When No. 3-ranked Texas and No. 12-ranked Oklahoma -- both 5-0 and on their Big 12 farewell tour -- meet Saturday afternoon at the Cott...
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