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Underemployed writer, keeper of the dog, mixer of the martini. Let’s go Mets! OBX/Outer Banks
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Tonight on Mortal Content, my Cult Bar co-host RA Pickup joins me to talk about The Smoking Man mythos on the X-Files!
JOIN US at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT/6 PM PT on our Youtube page:
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JOIN US.
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JOIN US.
November 11, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Tonight on Mortal Content, my Cult Bar co-host RA Pickup joins me to talk about The Smoking Man mythos on the X-Files!
JOIN US at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT/6 PM PT on our Youtube page:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QShT...
JOIN US.
JOIN US at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT/6 PM PT on our Youtube page:
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JOIN US.
Watching news report about the cherry blossoms in DC and my first thought is, “Have we pissed off the Japanese yet?”
March 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Watching news report about the cherry blossoms in DC and my first thought is, “Have we pissed off the Japanese yet?”
Trump launched air controller diversity program that he now decries
At news conference, Trump read a list of disabilities he calls disqualifying, but his administration started such hiring in 2019
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At news conference, Trump read a list of disabilities he calls disqualifying, but his administration started such hiring in 2019
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Analysis | Trump launched air controller diversity program that he now decries
At a news conference, Trump read a list of conditions he called disqualifying, but his administration started such hiring in 2019.
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January 31, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Trump launched air controller diversity program that he now decries
At news conference, Trump read a list of disabilities he calls disqualifying, but his administration started such hiring in 2019
wapo.st/3Cy3Pc6
At news conference, Trump read a list of disabilities he calls disqualifying, but his administration started such hiring in 2019
wapo.st/3Cy3Pc6
My wife said the same except it was the Yankees
I knew my wife was The One when she told me she’d never play for the Los Angeles Dodgers
January 19, 2025 at 11:07 PM
My wife said the same except it was the Yankees
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I knew my wife was The One when she told me she’d never play for the Los Angeles Dodgers
January 19, 2025 at 4:27 PM
I knew my wife was The One when she told me she’d never play for the Los Angeles Dodgers
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Tired of pooping in solitude? Have a kid.
January 18, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Tired of pooping in solitude? Have a kid.
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The first 2025 episode of the CROSSED CHANNELS podcast is now up — and this time out, Tony Fletcher and I discuss The Kinks’ vastly underrated Sleepwalker LP!
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Sleepwalker: The Kinks' Hidden Gem
Episode 13 of the CROSSED CHANNELS podcast takes on the legendary UK band's underappreciated 1977 album
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January 16, 2025 at 2:53 PM
The first 2025 episode of the CROSSED CHANNELS podcast is now up — and this time out, Tony Fletcher and I discuss The Kinks’ vastly underrated Sleepwalker LP!
danepstein.substack.com/p/sleepwalke...
danepstein.substack.com/p/sleepwalke...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day is not just a time for reflection on the civil rights leader’s legacy. It is also a day of service in remembrance of his call to help others. To help families celebrate MLK Day and teach children the value of his message, we’ve got some suggestions. #parenting #kids
Celebrate MLK Day As A Family in Smart, Helpful Ways
Education and service to others is how families can best celebrate MLK Day in January so children learn the value of Rev. Dr. King's message.
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January 16, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is not just a time for reflection on the civil rights leader’s legacy. It is also a day of service in remembrance of his call to help others. To help families celebrate MLK Day and teach children the value of his message, we’ve got some suggestions. #parenting #kids
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Sam Moore, the tenor half of the scorching soul duo Sam & Dave — known for indelible hits like “Soul Man” — has died at 89.
Sam Moore, Half of Dynamic Soul Duo Sam & Dave, Is Dead at 89
Mr. Moore and Dave Prater stormed the R&B and pop charts with indelible hits like “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin’.”
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January 11, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Sam Moore, the tenor half of the scorching soul duo Sam & Dave — known for indelible hits like “Soul Man” — has died at 89.
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Let's ban the bans in 2025
Thank you to @everylibrary.bsky.social for creating a legislation tracker for the 26 book banning bills already up for 2025.
Check this list to see if your state is on it, and if it is then use the @5calls.org app to call your state reps to yell about it.
www.everylibrary.org/billtracking...
Check this list to see if your state is on it, and if it is then use the @5calls.org app to call your state reps to yell about it.
www.everylibrary.org/billtracking...
Legislation of Concern in 2025
www.everylibrary.org
January 9, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Let's ban the bans in 2025
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"I know if I wasn’t a stay-at-home dad, they’d likely be clamoring for time with me and less time with mommy. If I was more the pushover and less the rule enforcer, this parental pendulum might swing in my favor. My brain knows this, but my heart remains wounded."
Do At-Home Parents Get Less Love, Respect from Kids?
While I often joke about the mom-centric attitude of my children, it’s definitely started to wear this stay-at-home dad down.
citydadsgroup.com
January 9, 2025 at 9:26 PM
"I know if I wasn’t a stay-at-home dad, they’d likely be clamoring for time with me and less time with mommy. If I was more the pushover and less the rule enforcer, this parental pendulum might swing in my favor. My brain knows this, but my heart remains wounded."
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Today at Jagged Time Lapse: With my heart aching for Los Angeles, I’ve decided to pen a series of meditations on favorite albums that truly embody the City of Angels for me. Today, it’s Warren Zevon’s second album. Stay strong, L.A.!
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Favorite L.A. Albums, Part One: Warren Zevon (1976)
Flashing back on the brilliant singer-songwriter's self-titled second LP
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January 10, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Today at Jagged Time Lapse: With my heart aching for Los Angeles, I’ve decided to pen a series of meditations on favorite albums that truly embody the City of Angels for me. Today, it’s Warren Zevon’s second album. Stay strong, L.A.!
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Q. Why was the vulture not allowed to bring two dead raccoons on a plane?
A. Because he was allowed only one carrion. #DadJokes
A. Because he was allowed only one carrion. #DadJokes
Best Animal Dad Jokes for Hounding Those You Love
Are all your attempts at animal-related dad jokes cat-astrophes? We've got dog, cat, fish and bird jokes aplenty to help.
citydadsgroup.com
January 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Q. Why was the vulture not allowed to bring two dead raccoons on a plane?
A. Because he was allowed only one carrion. #DadJokes
A. Because he was allowed only one carrion. #DadJokes
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If you’re struggling to get a present for your kiddo this holiday I’m giving out 100 today for the 15th (15th???) annual James Garfield Miracle : thebloggess.com/2024/12/16/1...
15 years is giant metal chickens. Or sweet stuffed animals. Welcome to the 15th James Garfield Miracle.
Hello and welcome to the FIFTEENTH ANNUAL James Garfield Miracle! (HOW??) “What is the James Garfield Miracle?” you may be asking. You must be new here. HELLO AND WELCOME. 15 years ago I walked int…
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December 16, 2024 at 10:15 PM
If you’re struggling to get a present for your kiddo this holiday I’m giving out 100 today for the 15th (15th???) annual James Garfield Miracle : thebloggess.com/2024/12/16/1...
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This is what happens when you remove bibles from classrooms — wait, what?
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BREAKING: Mass Shooting At WI Christian School - Joe.My.God.
The New York Post reports: Multiple people were injured in a shooting Monday morning at a private Christian school in Madison, Wisconsin, according to reports. The shooting broke out just before 11 a....
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December 16, 2024 at 10:55 PM
This is what happens when you remove bibles from classrooms — wait, what?
www.joemygod.com/2024/12/brea...
www.joemygod.com/2024/12/brea...
Tis the season for a lttle kindness — dammit blogonkevin.blogspot.com/2017/12/holi...
Killing Them with Random Acts of Holiday Kindness
The holiday season is a time of traditions: some beautiful, some hokey, most with the best of intentions unless they involve “The Chipmunk Song.”
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December 16, 2024 at 11:06 PM
Tis the season for a lttle kindness — dammit blogonkevin.blogspot.com/2017/12/holi...
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"The kids who go with mommy cheer. The kid stuck with lame old dad mopes, whines, and generally makes sure I know I’m the least wanted. ... I know if I wasn’t a stay-at-home dad, they’d likely be clamoring for time with me and less time with mommy." citydadsgroup.com/do-at-home-p...
Do At-Home Parents Get Less Love, Respect from Kids?
While I often joke about the mom-centric attitude of my children, it’s definitely started to wear this stay-at-home dad down.
citydadsgroup.com
December 10, 2024 at 8:00 PM
"The kids who go with mommy cheer. The kid stuck with lame old dad mopes, whines, and generally makes sure I know I’m the least wanted. ... I know if I wasn’t a stay-at-home dad, they’d likely be clamoring for time with me and less time with mommy." citydadsgroup.com/do-at-home-p...
No interest in Squid Game. Have had enough real-life dystopia in the world this past decade.
December 8, 2024 at 8:03 PM
No interest in Squid Game. Have had enough real-life dystopia in the world this past decade.
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On this Small Business Saturday, a special thanks to our family of corporate champions at SamWalkerOBXNews.com. PLEASE support those who support us. And if your business would like to join our family, send us a DM or email samwalkerobxnews@gmail.com
November 30, 2024 at 8:22 PM
On this Small Business Saturday, a special thanks to our family of corporate champions at SamWalkerOBXNews.com. PLEASE support those who support us. And if your business would like to join our family, send us a DM or email samwalkerobxnews@gmail.com
Finished binging “A Man on the Inside” on Netflix. Another winner for Michael Schur and Ted Danson. funny and touching
November 27, 2024 at 3:23 AM
Finished binging “A Man on the Inside” on Netflix. Another winner for Michael Schur and Ted Danson. funny and touching
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Today's @immaculategrid.com guy summons an essay from the Cardboard Gods archives on Bill James, Tanner Boyle, and what is good: cardboardgods.net/2010/06/07/e...
Enos Cabell
I’m no journalist, just a guy trying to stay sane via the dubious, possibly even insane, route of clinging to his childhood baseball cards, so don’t take this or anything else I ever say as unassai…
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November 23, 2024 at 8:07 PM
Today's @immaculategrid.com guy summons an essay from the Cardboard Gods archives on Bill James, Tanner Boyle, and what is good: cardboardgods.net/2010/06/07/e...
My wife’s work bores our dog
November 22, 2024 at 11:03 PM
My wife’s work bores our dog
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I wrote about Man on the Inside, which is a treat for fans of Ted Danson and cozy mysteries.
The Great New Netflix Show From the Creator of The Good Place Looks Like a Sitcom, but Is Something Else
A Man on the Inside wants to make you do more than laugh.
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November 21, 2024 at 7:27 PM
I wrote about Man on the Inside, which is a treat for fans of Ted Danson and cozy mysteries.
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A dad was picking through the frozen turkeys at the grocery store for Thanksgiving Day, but couldn’t find one big enough for his family. He asked a stock boy, “Do these turkeys get any bigger?”
“No, sir,” the stock boy replied. “They’re dead.”
#dadjokes
“No, sir,” the stock boy replied. “They’re dead.”
#dadjokes
November 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM
A dad was picking through the frozen turkeys at the grocery store for Thanksgiving Day, but couldn’t find one big enough for his family. He asked a stock boy, “Do these turkeys get any bigger?”
“No, sir,” the stock boy replied. “They’re dead.”
#dadjokes
“No, sir,” the stock boy replied. “They’re dead.”
#dadjokes