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**see disclaimer

Selected columns published on the World Wide Web
by Allan R. Andrews, 
Former Editor, Pacific Stars and Stripes, 
Tokyo, Japan. 
Currently teaching high school at Annapolis Area Christian School in Maryland.

Except as noted, these commentaries were posted every weekend at the site of the daily online newspaper, The American Reporter. Thanks to Editor Joe Shea, my weekly opinions and observations 
can be found at that site. 
A new column appears each week.

This page last edited, updated 05July2001
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September 2000 postings:

Technical problems and a change of career stopped my column writing in September.

August 2000 postings:

Touched by deaths

July 2000 postings:

Getting ahead of our ethics

Fantasy in the recruiter's office
Buying a home: Beware the double yellow line

June 2000 postings:

A Lapchick insight on athletic prayers

Grace on TV: A powerful rendition
Season of the yard sale
Religion: On becoming a servant

May 2000 postings:

The Press: The disappearing copy editor

Jesus and Meat
Magazines: Going first person with National Geographic's 'Traveler'
Lookin' for love in all the wrong places
A battle of wit over four-letter words (with Gomer A. Guthrie)

April 2000 postings:

Passings: Eberhard Bethge, biographer and interpreter

Magazines: 'Civilization' celebrates its host's birthday
Go ye into all the world -- via the Internet
A flawed list of the century's books for journalists

March 2000 postings:

Thoughts for the Day: Some mundane musings

Welcome to the Internet, Stephen King
Politics and Religion: The mix that won't go away
Bush, McCain get bad advice on bigotry

February 2000 postings:

Courting the world's most unusual university

Recalling a real reformer
Also posted at NandoTimes, February 21, 2000
What every student should know about journalism
The money and the ivy

January 2000 postings:

Reflection on snow

Also posted at NandoTimes, January 31, 2000 12:13 p.m. EST
Who wants to be a fast-finger whiz?
So you wanna be a writer
Did somebody say a good meal?

 

Click here to access Posted columns for 1999

Click here to access Posted columns for 1998


    • DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed here are my own. Nothing in these writings should be construed as representing the viewpoint of Stars and Stripes newspapers, the American Forces Information Service, or the U.S. Department of Defense, the editors and staff of The American Reporter or the faculty, staff and board of directors of the Annapolis Area Christian School.