Steven Birenbaum

Strategic communications professional. Seasoned writer. Loves to eat well, chase balls. Opinions my own.

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America is caught in an epidemic of #loneliness. My new article for @NextAvenue examines the male #friendship gap from a personal lens and offers tips for building new friendships as we age. https://t.co/eIzrP0sLgS

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After my mother died suddenly and unexpectedly, I had a brief window to choose what to take from her home of 51 years, the house I grew up in. My latest radio essay for @KQED https://t.co/ugSOq9r0vO

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We own ~ 12-15 pieces of @EQ3 furniture/furnishings. We've loved the company...until now. We're stuck w/ a defective Arie chair (which broke EXACTLY like the recalled Arie model) and a Monarch bed w/ broken side board. EQ3 promised to replace the bed and ghosted us. Super lame!

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Biking along the Embarcadero at 15 mph is an adrenaline rush. My latest radio essay for @KQED. https://t.co/BvQukPUPeZ

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After my father died, a friend advised me to preserve any voicemails I had from him. “The first thing you will forget,” he said, “is the sound of his voice.” My new radio essay on @KQED

https://t.co/p0mPI3MRO1

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Pickleball is America’s fastest growing sport. As a tennis player I was skeptical. https://t.co/4IV9P3GMPi

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Thank you to the @united in flight services unsung hero on my flight from SFO to EWR who went against the tide of humanity on the jetway to get the salad I left in the boarding area.

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@NextAvenue My new article about the travails of adult male friendship

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Men and the Friendship Gap: One in six American men are unable to name even one or two close friends. https://t.co/YwRUabjPUj

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Sports can be so much more than just a game. Steven Birenbaum has this story #KQEDPerspectives https://t.co/KJaUgD9hLD

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Steven Birenbaum: Old Men and the Three | ⁦@KQED⁩ #pickuphoops ⁦@NBA⁩ ⁦@MarchMadnessMBB⁩ https://t.co/qmIsYS8c9X

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We don't stop playing because we get old, we get old because we stop playing. My latest piece for @KQED. https://t.co/qS4hqHCp3r

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Steph’s pre-game tunnel shot https://t.co/gvuiupVwUN reminds me of the opener of this piece https://t.co/ooxAitKshV

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I love the name. I was a once a bambino https://t.co/c0gyHJKhmu

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@TuftsAdmissions hi my wife is trying to log in to a virtual portfolio workshop with SFMA and having trouble with the zoom working.

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Sports have a way of bringing us together. My new commentary for @KQEDnews #tennis https://t.co/2w89LxkZ2O

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As I get older it's easier to recognize what I value most: deep, authentic, abiding friendships. My new piece, part travel-logue/part memoir, is about renewing old ties. https://t.co/IFYyajBxHq @ChiPsiTweets @UWBadgers

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@jachristian Jessica — Are you able to ID this spider?

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Wash and repeat

[Golden State Warriors @warriors]

5+ minutes without a miss.

Stephen Curry is unreal.

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When it comes to constant alerts from social media sites like @Nextdoor ignorance is bliss. My new piece on @KQED https://t.co/uACwcyL7IJ