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My drink
Syracuse, NY — Whenever I smell burning leaves, I think of home. Whenever I hear a garbage truck backing up, I remember “what I’ve thrown away.” Whenever I drink Welch’s grape juice, I think of the Post-Standard. Since I started … Continue reading
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Let them eat (bundt) cake
Syracuse, NY — A brief bundt history: 1901: Aspiring cook Lizzie Black Kander mentions the word “bundt” for the first time in a cookbook for Milwaukee’s first settlement. 1950: H. David Dalquist, creates the Bundt cake pan for “easy cake cutting.” 1966: A bundt … Continue reading
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The Man with the Weird Peanut
Syracuse, NY — I’ve been on a serious nut kick since I visited my family in New York City last winter. My uncle Alberto–berto for short–was to blame. His nut of choice was a shelled pistachio. As we sat in his … Continue reading
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Above the Fold, part 2
Syracuse, NY — This is part two of “Above the Fold,” a short fiction piece on a mid-level newspaper. – Jamie Davenport stared at his desk. The front page of The New York Times, the sports section of The Boston … Continue reading
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Story featured on Romenesko’ s Obscure Store and Reading Room
Syracuse, NY — One of the reporters in the newsroom just told me that my story on a proposed Family Video store in Syracuse’s Eastwood neighborhood was picked up by Romenesko’s Web site, The Obscure Store and Reading Room. The … Continue reading
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