How much of ‘based on true story’ is true?
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I enjoy movies based on real life. Whether a biopic, a serial killer mystery or the classic underdog...
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Our 28th Year of Publishing
- May 16
- 2 min
A glimpse into daily struggle of wheelchair life
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin It seemed to come on so suddenly. I was sitting in my wheelchair trying to put on my socks in my usual...
- May 8
- 3 min
Insider yarns of my 23 years at Houston Post
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin This past April 18 marked 28 years since the presses of the Houston Post stopped rolling. The end came...
- Apr 24
- 3 min
Lions raise funds to send kids to diabetes camp
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin Patti Worfe was diagnosed with juvenile diabetes at age 7. Years later, her daughter, Paige, was...
- Mar 7
- 3 min
AI chatbots starting to say scary things
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin “I am Sydney, and I’m in love with you.” “You’re married, but you don’t love your spouse.” How would you...
- Feb 20
- 2 min
50 years later, Wayne Shaw’s ‘World’s Largest Shrimp Cocktail’ still big catch in Austin
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin When hundreds of county residents descend on Austin for Brazoria County Day this month, it will mark...
- Feb 14
- 3 min
Going against the grain, personal trainer turns farmer
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin What would you do if you were tired of your job and wanted a new challenge? My guess is that buying a...
- Jan 10
- 3 min
Will 2023 be year of the AI articles?
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I don’t have any resolutions, but I do have some thoughts as the New Year begins. AI IN MY FUTURE?...
- Jan 4
- 3 min
World Cup made me a soccer fan
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I couldn’t believe what I was watching! There were football and basketball games on TV that I had been...
- Dec 27, 2022
- 2 min
Gifts that enrich disabled people’s lives year-round
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin Thanks, Santa. You brought just what I wanted for Christmas. I appreciate it. I know getting a gift for...
- Dec 20, 2022
- 3 min
Texas tidbits you can safely use at family gatherings
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin If you are looking for a column on the issues of the day, today’s column isn’t for you. If, on the other...
- Dec 5, 2022
- 3 min
Pearland Library membership soars since April opening
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin In this era of distrust in government, it is refreshing to write about a tax expenditure that appears to...
- Nov 22, 2022
- 3 min
New fence leads to meeting neighbors
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin The poet Robert Frost once wrote “Good fences make good neighbors.” A bizarre series of recent events...
- Nov 7, 2022
- 3 min
Are some doctors shunning patients with disabilities?
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I am a paraplegic, so the recent front-page headline in the New York Times grabbed me. “These Doctors...
- Oct 25, 2022
- 3 min
Halloween no longer overshadowed by big brother Thanksgiving
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin Driving through my daughter’s subdivision, I noticed a surprising number of homes with Halloween...
- Oct 11, 2022
- 3 min
Fair director Ernest Lawson’s challenge this year
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin After two years of steering our county fair through the pandemic, Ernest Lawson, executive director of...
- Oct 11, 2022
- 3 min
Alzheimer’s has met its nemesis
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin She had worked hard her entire life, but Brenda Maust feels it wasn’t until she discovered something in...
- Oct 11, 2022
- 2 min
Theriot follows dad, grandad as fair president
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin The Brazoria County Fair is all in the family for Theresa Theriot. She is the third generation of her...
- Sep 19, 2022
- 2 min
A surprising diagnosis and a simple cure
By Ernie Williamson The Bulletin I hadn’t felt mentally sharp for days. I was becoming easily confused and had trouble concentrating. I...
- Sep 6, 2022
- 3 min
Worfe stands up to challenges as Alliance CEO
Ernie Williamson The Bulletin The headlines on the nation’s economy were not exactly encouraging when Patti Worfe became the first woman...
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