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Remembering a Towering Legend

A tribute to Bill Russell, who died July 31 at the age of 88.

Photo courtesy of Greg Asimakoupoulos

Opinion

Jan. 6, 2021: A date that will live in infamy | Guest column

Jan. 6, 2021. Sadly, for most Americans, that date has become one of those squares on our calendars…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

Opinion

The cruising altitude of Christmas | Guest column

While flying back east over the holidays to speak at a church, I made note of the different…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

Opinion

It’s time to talk turkey about turkeys | Guest column

So how do you feel about turkeys? When I was 12 years old, turkey was not my favorite…

9/11 Memorial in Cashmere, Washington. Photo courtesy of Greg Asimakoupoulos

Opinion

Twenty years after tragedy brought us together | Guest column

Recently, I was reflecting on where I was and what I was doing when I learned of the…

A Christmas card from December 1956 was sealed and stamped. But for some reason it had never been mailed. Courtesy photo

Opinion

A Christmas card that was lost in the clutter | Guest column

While clearing out and boxing up my parents’ home recently, I discovered a few items I didn’t know…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos is chaplain at Covenant Living at the Shores in Mercer Island.

Opinion

A Thanksgiving to remember | Guest column

“Pass the yams! And pass the turkey!

Photo by Greg Asimakoupoulos

Opinion

Post-election: The White House or our house? | Guest column

Election Day has come and gone. And while some outcomes are yet to be determined, one thing is…

Guest columnist Greg Asimakoupoulos took his future wife, Wendy, to the Rose Bowl game between Washington and Michigan. Courtesy photo

Opinion

When life is threatened, love finds a way

I wanted her to live. I wanted a future with her.