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VC in three exited Unicorns. Angel investor. Harvard Business School Lecturer. Obsessed with fly fishing and a recovering ENTJ.

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Tuna

July 18, 2016July 18, 2016 Jo Tango

It’s been a pretty busy two weeks, both because work has been consuming and because the news these days has been extremely intense. So, on a lighter note, I thought I’d share the video up top (or, click here). I like tuna. I like it even better now after seeing the video. It’s one of the best

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Father-Daughter Fishing

July 3, 2016July 3, 2016 Jo Tango

I am starting this blog post at a river. I am admiring one of my children deftly handle a fly rod and land fish after fish. Here is my view. We are up at the northern tip of New Hampshire, close to Canada, for the July 4th weekend. It is my annual fishing pilgrimage to

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A June Saturday Morning

June 11, 2016June 11, 2016 Jo Tango

Made up a new fly. Decided to give it a test drive and be back home for kids’ soccer. Landed seven wily brown trout and a pile of panfish. A great day so far.

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Fish

May 28, 2016 Jo Tango

I hope everyone is enjoying the Memorial Day weekend. I awoke at 3 am to go fly fishing. It was a glorious outing, and I landed quite a few fish. Some sample photos below. I called it quits in the early afternoon and drove back home. A Big Mac for lunch felt well-deserved and luxurious.

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A Connecticut Weekend and Imposter Syndrome

May 8, 2016May 8, 2016 Jo Tango

Our children are in schools with different spring break schedules. This year, Mrs. T. took trips with various children, while I stayed at home with the others. So, I just took a belated spring break of sorts over a long weekend. I fished. I went to a river in Connecticut and stayed at a cheap

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New Zealand

March 19, 2016March 18, 2016 Jo Tango

I need to go there. I just saw a video that featured stunning views, aerial shots, and some huge trout. Video below, or click here. It’s mesmerizing.

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