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Bertha Cooper

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Think about It: Real effort needed to achieve healthcare access for all

By Bertha Cooper

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Think About It: Elections having meaning

I missed Paul so much that day that I wondered if it would be my hardest day.

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Think About It: Deal breaker

Since I have spent more time the last two years in anywhere from two plus to four plus…

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Think About It: The day after

The day of the planting was sunny and slightly warmer than a usual fall day in Sequim. Family…

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Think About It: Emotional concussion

Paul looked at his clothes hanging in the closet and softly said something like, “My clothes … my…

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Think About It: Empathy caught in the divide

Two tasks loom large when you lose someone beloved and a deep part of your life. One is…

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Think About It: Grief knows no words

Everywhere I look,

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Think About It: A very human experience

The day I write this is a dreary day. Gray, cloudy, quiet and holds no promise of a…

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Think About It: Near death experiences

Early in July, I was reminding husband Paul that my niece Karrie and her husband Dave were coming…

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Think About It: Woe is OMC

I do not know how many of our community that receives health care through Olympic Medical Center (OMC)…

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Think About It: In search of what is important

The debate held June 27 featuring President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump was unlike anything I…

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Think About It: More talk about what’s important

Today’s column will focus on Biden policies as president. For those of you who missed the last column,…

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Think About It: Talk about what’s important to us

Two columns ago when I wrote “I am shocked,” I reminisced about the ‘60s and what I thought…