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Mike Hirsch

Mike Hirsch

Director of Content,Opinion and Community Engagement at The Morning Call Online

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  • English
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  • Editorial Page

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Morning Call editor Mike Hirsch wrote his own obituary: 'I saw humor ... - The Morning Call

Mike Hirsch was an editor at The Morning Call since 2001, the last few years as director of Content/Opinion and Community Engagement. He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Lou Gehrig…
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Morning Call editor Mike Hirsch wrote his own obituary: ‘I saw humo...

Mike Hirsch was an editor at The Morning Call since 2001, the last few years as director of Content/Opinion and Community Engagement. He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Lou Gehrig…
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Morning Call editor dying of ALS: How a window brings me comfort an...

I lie in my hospital bed and stare out the back window of our cabin. It’s 3:28 a.m. The outdoors are as black as Satan’s soul. I close my eyes. It’s 4:22 a.m. First light reveals …
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Morning Call editor with ALS: How I was reborn on the Fourth of July

Note: This first ran in the Adirondack Explorer magazine last fall. It was based on the author’s experience on July Fourth 2021. My day of independence unfolded at dawn. My eyes popped open a…
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Morning Call editor with ALS: How I was reborn on the Fourth of Jul...

Note: This first ran in the Adirondack Explorer magazine last fall. It was based on the author’s experience on July Fourth 2021. My day of independence unfolded at dawn. My eyes popped open a…
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ALS and hospice: editor explains why he went to mountains to die - ...

At twilight, we drive up the steep dirt road leading to our Adirondack cabin, Birdsong. It rests peacefully at the foot of Marble Mountain. I lie back in my power wheelchair close to the fire pit. …
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Morning Call editor with ALS: I have journeyed to the mountains to die

At twilight, we drive up the steep dirt road leading to our Adirondack cabin, Birdsong. It rests peacefully at the foot of Marble Mountain. I lie back in my power wheelchair close to the fire pit. …
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Morning Call editor with ALS: Confronting my greatest fear – losing...

A nightmare jolts me awake at 4:37 a.m. My thoughts grow darker than the room as I replay the dream: —— ALS has pummeled me, leaving me with a computer as my only way to communicate. I …
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Morning Call editor with ALS: Confronting my greatest fear – losing...

A nightmare jolts me awake at 4:37 a.m. My thoughts grow darker than the room as I replay the dream: —— ALS has pummeled me, leaving me with a computer as my only way to communicate. I …
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Your View by Morning Call editor with ALS: I thought my days as a p...

The rumble of a snowplow shoots me with adrenaline at 7:07 a.m. on Jan. 7. I push off the blanket and switch on my power wheelchair, then roll to the den and position myself by the back glass doors…
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Your View by Morning Call editor with ALS: I thought my days as a ....

The rumble of a snowplow shoots me with adrenaline at 7:07 a.m. on Jan. 7. I push off the blanket and switch on my power wheelchair, then roll to the den and position myself by the back glass doors…
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How my grandmother's baking blunder created a 55-year Christmas ......

Our German grandmother clung to food traditions as tightly as she clutched her rosary beads. On Father’s Day, she breaded pork chops and fried them in butter. We devoured them cold, like an u…
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How my grandmother’s baking blunder created a 55-year Christmas coo...

Our German grandmother clung to food traditions as tightly as she clutched her rosary beads. On Father’s Day, she breaded pork chops and fried them in butter. We devoured them cold, like an u…
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The year Birdzilla threatened to destroy Thanksgiving - The Morning...

Hosting Thanksgiving is like raising a litter of six Maine Coon kittens. There are lots of things to trip you up. Turkeys turn into charcoal. Dogs become pie thieves. Grandpas turn into cable news …
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The year Birdzilla threatened to destroy Thanksgiving - The Morning...

Hosting Thanksgiving is like raising a litter of six Maine Coon kittens. There are lots of things to trip you up. Turkeys turn into charcoal. Dogs become pie thieves. Grandpas turn into cable news …
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Morning Call editor fighting ALS: Realizing this could be my last f...

Marcy springs to her feet the moment I wheel out the door of our cabin in the Adirondacks. The autumn woods shine like honey in the morning light. The Chesapeake Bay retriever mix races ahead along…
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Morning Call editor fighting ALS: Realizing this could be my last f...

Marcy springs to her feet the moment I wheel out the door of our cabin in the Adirondacks. The autumn woods shine like honey in the morning light. The Chesapeake Bay retriever mix races ahead along…
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Your View: Why I'm participating in walk to help ALS research - The...

I scrambled up the rocky summit of Mount Skylight — the fourth-highest mountain in New York state — and gawked at the 360-degree vista. Marcy, just a mile away, like a prima donna tried…
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Your View: Could vortexes in Sedona save my life?

Something hijacked my imagination when I was planning our recent trip to Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Vortexes. Vortexes draw New Age practioners like moths seeking the light. These areas scattered…
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Your View: Could vortexes in Sedona save my life? - The Morning Call

Something hijacked my imagination when I was planning our recent trip to Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Vortexes. Vortexes draw New Age practioners like moths seeking the light. These areas scattered…
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Opinion: Thursday’s storm makes this Buffalo native’s list of top 4...

The Inuit have at least 53 words to describe snow. Buffalo, N.Y. natives have nearly that many to describe the types of sleet, slush, squalls, gales, hail, freezing rain, lake-effect storms and whi…