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The Only Drake I Actually Care About
The cutting edge of pop culture can be a mind-numbing place. And when it involves two 30-something men, it’s even
10 Hints You Suck at Adulting
Adulting, according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, is the act or practice of attending to the ordinary tasks required of a responsible
How Buffalo Made Presidential History
I’ve always embraced my role as father, particularly the part about boring the hell out of the kids. Presidential history,
The Best Hot Dog Ever
I’m not certain what’s in the best hot dog ever. And to be honest, it doesn’t matter. I mean, no
How Kendrick Lamar Proved I’m Biased
They say we’re all biased. In my case, Kendrick Lamar proved it. But don’t judge me yet—you can do that
Who Is Chappell Roan Anyway?!
As I downed the Molson Canadian—not my first—I looked around in disbelief. Who is Chappell Roan anyway?! I asked myself.
I Must Be Old and White
It turns out you don’t actually have to be old and white to be old and white. Growing up in
Bills-Chiefs: Rivalry or Abuse?
It’s one thing to be the plucky underdog. It’s something else altogether to be in an abusive relationship. The Bills-Chiefs
The Best (Worst) Road Trip Ever
A rabbit hole can be a very dangerous place. And when that rabbit hole makes you plan a 1,815-mile road
What Hoosiers Taught Me About Life
Once, in 1998, I was exposed to actual Hoosiers. That’s the demonym for people who live in Indiana, and the
The Only Drake I Actually Care About
The cutting edge of pop culture can be a mind-numbing place. And when it involves two 30-something men, it’s even
10 Hints You Suck at Adulting
Adulting, according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, is the act or practice of attending to the ordinary tasks required of a responsible
How Buffalo Made Presidential History
I’ve always embraced my role as father, particularly the part about boring the hell out of the kids. Presidential history,
The Best Hot Dog Ever
I’m not certain what’s in the best hot dog ever. And to be honest, it doesn’t matter. I mean, no
How Kendrick Lamar Proved I’m Biased
They say we’re all biased. In my case, Kendrick Lamar proved it. But don’t judge me yet—you can do that
Who Is Chappell Roan Anyway?!
As I downed the Molson Canadian—not my first—I looked around in disbelief. Who is Chappell Roan anyway?! I asked myself.
I Must Be Old and White
It turns out you don’t actually have to be old and white to be old and white. Growing up in
Bills-Chiefs: Rivalry or Abuse?
It’s one thing to be the plucky underdog. It’s something else altogether to be in an abusive relationship. The Bills-Chiefs
The Best (Worst) Road Trip Ever
A rabbit hole can be a very dangerous place. And when that rabbit hole makes you plan a 1,815-mile road
What Hoosiers Taught Me About Life
Once, in 1998, I was exposed to actual Hoosiers. That’s the demonym for people who live in Indiana, and the