The digital home of Amol Shrikhande
I’m a Gen X doctor in the Rust Belt who cut back on medicine to compose our region’s story—our way.
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On the Blog
How New York State Is Digging Its Own Grave
The beauty of New York State, if one sticks around long enough, generally results in anger. In Upstate New York, it’s
Dear Tennessee: Who Are You Anyway?
Dear Tennessee: I know what it’s like to be misunderstood. I am from the Rust Belt, after all. But
There’s Always a Rochester Connection!
There’s always a Rochester connection. I learned this the hard way, as I involuntarily lost my summer to Marvel. I
How New York State Is Digging Its Own Grave
The beauty of New York State, if one sticks around long enough, generally results in anger. In Upstate New York, it’s
Dear Tennessee: Who Are You Anyway?
Dear Tennessee: I know what it’s like to be misunderstood. I am from the Rust Belt, after all. But
There’s Always a Rochester Connection!
There’s always a Rochester connection. I learned this the hard way, as I involuntarily lost my summer to Marvel. I