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    Think About It: What and when’s normal?
    By Bertha Cooper • May 4, 2022 1:30 am

    Two years ago, about one month into the pandemic, I wrote a column called “On Hold.” I lamented the sudden…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Thnk About It: Taxing time
    By Bertha Cooper • April 20, 2022 1:30 am

    I have lived a tax-sheltered life for nearly 80 years. The only exception was my last year of college and…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: The tyranny of certainty, Part...
    By Bertha Cooper • April 6, 2022 1:30 am

    The COVID-19 pandemic proved fertile ground for escalating the political divisions of our country into what could cause irreparable harm…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: Democracy drowning in tears
    By Bertha Cooper • March 23, 2022 1:30 am

    I beg your pardon that part two of “The Tyranny of Certainty” will be delayed. My intellectual and emotional senses…

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    Bertha Cooper
    The tyranny of certainty, Part I
    By Bertha Cooper • March 9, 2022 1:30 am

    I sure hope the predictions are right that COVID-19 and all its relatives will move on from being an epidemic…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: All roads lead to Sequim
    By Bertha Cooper • February 23, 2022 1:30 am

    My husband and I had the good fortune to spend a week in a remote small French village early in…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: Why me? Why not
    By Bertha Cooper • February 9, 2022 1:30 am

    We can all use a humbling experience once in a while to remind us that best intentions and solid efforts…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: The supreme state
    By Bertha Cooper • January 26, 2022 1:30 am

    I must be honest: The first image that comes to mind when I hear “Supreme” is Diana Ross and the…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: Looking on the bright side
    By Bertha Cooper • January 12, 2022 1:30 am

    The best part of this new year or that which we are most grateful for is the simple fact that…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: What will the chickens do?
    By Bertha Cooper • December 29, 2021 1:30 am

    I bet you didn’t have a morning coffee conversation with your partner about “chickens coming home to roost.” It might…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: Family friendly?
    By Bertha Cooper • December 15, 2021 1:30 am

    Like many of you, I was a “latch-key” kid, only I don’t remember having a key or how I entered…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: Counting votes
    By Bertha Cooper • December 1, 2021 1:30 am

    An email arrived last week that set me on a path of researching voter participation in our community, in this…

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    Bertha Cooper
    Think About It: Being an annoying centrist
    By Bertha Cooper • November 17, 2021 1:30 am

    I received two responses (not published) through the Gazette to my recent column, “Is democracy worth saving?” (Oct. 6) that…

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