Sun Shine Republic
Benjamin J. KirbyNews, politics, life, + more, from Florida's best city. Welcome to the Sun Shine Republic.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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Immortal Engines
In the spring of 2013, I decided to quit my job as the communications manager for the Juvenile Welfare Board and become a consultant. My son was about a year old. My oldest was only three.
In hindsight, this was bananas.
My consultancy p...
Twenty-Five Years On: Still Running, Still Writing
These quiet Autumn days,
My soul, like Noah’s dove, on airy wings
Goes out and searches for the hidden things
Beyond the hills of haze.
from Searching, by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I think most of us who have a Substack, or really any so...
Build Your Legacy With Care
I had the extraordinarily good fortune this week of having lunch with a friend who died earlier this year. (Not Kevin.)
Which is to say, this person went through the actual process of dying. Everything vital in his body ceased to function....
Guest Commentary: The Rays Stadium Saga
After my post on places last weekend, I was thinking about the Hillsborough and City of Tampa votes on the Tampa Bay Rays stadium, wondering if there was anything to say about it. Or even how to say anything about it. I’m not a stadium expe...
I’d Rather Have the Frost Top
Sometimes I imagine the places from my past life as an ancient, magical Dungeons & Dragons map.
Behold! A fantasy map version of the greater Little Rock area!
Okay, so not exactly an spot-on D&D replica of the greater Little Rock area. Bu...
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