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Famous Last Words

October 8, 2017by SFine 3 Comments

Today I read the last words of a reporter who blogged his own death.  His name was Mark Mooney, and I don’t know what kind of  reporter he was in […]

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Bird's Eye View, love, not horror, reflections, The Daily Write

I’m not your tomboy or your tiny dancer either.

July 9, 2017by SFine Leave a comment

The first person to call me a tomboy was Cathy Lidisky. “Me and Sandy are tomboys, aren’t we?” she said, as if sure of my agreement. We were in sixth […]

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Bird's Eye View, Essays, feminism, growing up midwestern, not horror, reflections, the sporting life

How To Tell If You’re a Cheapskate Survivor

May 22, 2017by SFine 5 Comments

A recent episode of Fresh Off the Boat has the Huang family leaving their cozy rental for the Orlando Florida version of a de-luxe apartment in the sky – a […]

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Bird's Eye View, Essays, growing up midwestern, not horror, reflections, The Daily Write

They carried a man out feet first at the symphony last night.

May 19, 2017by SFine 5 Comments

don’t let stress ruin your life

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Bird's Eye View, Essays, not horror, but still uncomfortable, reflections, The Daily Write

Destined for Greatness — Caneléfornia

November 30, 2016by SFine Leave a comment

If you are really paying attention you can detect the pathos inherent in any canelés making endeavor – for example, the rum for this recipe is only a few scant tablespoons, […]

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Bird's Eye View, Essays, not horror, reflections

Gutting the Gut Decision

October 12, 2016by SFine Leave a comment

A short time ago, A VC named John Greathouse published an op ed piece in the WSJ — in the Leadership section, no less — urging women to get noticed by VCs with the […]

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Bird's Eye View, Essays, reflections

Finally, Romantic Justice For Little Women’s Jo

Featuredby SFine 183 Comments

Jo belonged with Laurie – we all know it. The Little Women ending that should have been.

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Bird's Eye View, Essays, love

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