Search results for: michael fine
Buses from Kyiv – Dr. Michael Fine
by Dr. Michael Fine, contributing writer Thursday, we met ten buses carrying 450 people who had left Kyiv the night before and were on their way to Berlin. Apparently, Poland is having trouble handling the number of people who have arrived from Ukraine, and they are looking for other countries to take refugees directly (many…
Read MoreSex with Bears – Michael Fine
By Michael Fine © Michael Fine 2022 This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. The hairless don’t know. The hairless…
Read MoreBA.2: Deja Vue all over again? Or time to pivot? – Michael Fine
BA.2: Deja Vue All Over Again? Or Time to Pivot? By Michael Fine, contributing writer Editor’s Note: We are about to enter one of those times – to gather with family and friends – and recognize holidays. Easter, Passover, Ramaden. Church gatherings, family dinners, young children all together with older family members. This information is…
Read MoreApril – a short story by Michael Fine
by Michael Fine © Michael Fine 2021 This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. When Sammy Li stepped back into…
Read MoreOh Democracy! Oh Ukraine! – Michael Fine
by Michael Fine copyright © by Michael Fine 2022 A monument still stands over Babi Yar. But five people died there yesterday, March 1, 2022, in a Russian missile attack. Bari Yar is a ravine, a pit just south of Kyiv, where 34,000 Jews were machine-gunned by the SS and buried in a mass grave on September…
Read MoreWoke – Michael Fine
by Michael Fine Woke – a short story by Michael Fine Copyright © 2019, 2022 by Michael Fine This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or…
Read MoreWhat we’ve done. And what lays ahead. COVID in 2022, Part 4 – Michael Fine
© Michael Fine 2021 Introduction This is the last of four essays about Covid, our culture, our time, and the moral responsibility we share for what we have, where we are, and what we’ve done. Thanks, as always for reading. And thanks as always to Nick, Deborah and Kendra for their help, wisdom and support.…
Read MoreWhat we’ve done. And what lays ahead. Covid in 2022, Part 3 – Michael Fine
by Dr. Michael Fine, contributing writer, opinion © Michael Fine 2021 Introduction This is the second of four essays about Covid, our culture, our time, and the moral responsibility we share for what we have, where we are, and what we’ve done. Thanks, as always for reading. And thanks as always to Nick, Deborah and…
Read MoreWhat we’ve done. And what lays ahead. Covid-19 in 2022, Part 2 – Michael Fine
by Dr. Michael Fine, contributing writer, opinion © Michael Fine 2021 Introduction This is the second of four essays about Covid, our culture, our time, and the moral responsibility we share for what we have, where we are and what we’ve done. Thanks, as always for reading. And thanks as always to Nick, Deborah and…
Read MoreWhat we’ve done. And what lays ahead. Covid-19 in 2022, Part 1 – Michael Fine
by Michael Fine, contributing writer, opinion Introduction What follows is the first of four essays about Covid, our culture, our time, and the moral responsibility we share for what we have, where we are and what we’ve done. Part 1: What We’ve Done. And What Lays Ahead. Covid-19 in 2022 © Michael Fine 2021 Here…
Read More