Bob Welch: Heart, Humor & Hope

Bob Welch: Heart, Humor & Hope

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New year, new leap: A weekly column

New year, new leap: A weekly column

It'll be similar to the one I wrote for The Register-Guard ten-plus year ago

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Dec 19, 2023
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Bob Welch: Heart, Humor & Hope
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New year, new leap: A weekly column
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Greetings,

Ten years ago this month, December 2023, I left The Register-Guard as a columnist. In terms of ideas, it seemed I was increasingly plowing already-tilled soil. And, inspired by a book called Necessary Endings, I’d realized it’s hard to have a new adventure if you don’t let go of the old. So, on a snowy afternoon—rare for Oregon’s Willamette Va…

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