By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin In 2022, Barbara Cole suffered a life-threatening health scare. She spent 2023 recovering. The Brazoria...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin As I rolled out of the hospital in my new wheelchair, a doctor stopped me. “Take care of yourself,” he...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin Basketball was Sam Whitmarsh’s passion. So much so that he looked for another sport to play during...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin Every time I go to the dermatologist for my regular checkup, it occurs to me that another doctor may...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin Advertisers have discovered pickleball. They might not play themselves, but they have noticed how fast...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin What do you get in November’s elections when you take advances in AI that can distort reality, then add...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin When I awakened in the middle of the night, I noticed it was warm and stuffy. I threw off the blanket. I...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I was standing at the counter in my pharmacy waiting for the credit card reader to authorize payment on...

As an Army correspondent, I spent time with the ‘Pink Team’, dined with CBS’s Bob Simon, witnessed Westmoreland’s liquor stash. Ernie...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin FIRST OF TWO PARTS Every time I watch the Ken Burns series on Vietnam, I feel like sharing my memories....

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin Settled into its new offices, the Brazoria County Center for Independent Living has plans to better...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin More than 1 in 4 adult Americans bet on National Football League games, according to the American Gaming...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin Bear, our last surviving cat, has always been a loner. When the doorbell would ring, he would scamper to...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin For Christmas, my daughter gifted my wife and I with a bird feeder. I am not a bird person, but this is...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I have never broken a New Year’s resolution. Of course, I never seriously made one, either. I feel like...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I made one request of Santa this year: No gifts that require charging.  Please. In our tech-driven world...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I had lost interest in the Houston Texans after the Deshaun Watson scandal and the embarrassingly dismal...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin You might think I would not have much to be thankful for since I am wheelchair-bound from a rare spinal...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin It used to be that eligible veterans with no known next of kin were provided “no direct witness”...

By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin While studying government and politics at the University of Maryland, Barbara Fratila never imagined...