S.teve O.n a S.oapbox

Like the familiar little song Carol Burnett sang at the end of each week’s hour-long variety show, I would like to paraphrase the message to express my feelings about being your local newspaper’s editor for the past five years — “I’m so glad we had this time together . . . and before you know it, comes the time we have to say, ‘So long’.” I’m tugging my ear now and smiling.