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The 10 Best Songs From Syracuse
Syracuse, in the minds of many, is that place where farmers dress up in Orange to watch kids play basketball.

The 10 Best Songs From Buffalo
Buffalo, according to the national media, is that place where blue-collar folk sit around watching snow fall, rust form, and

I Don’t Belong Here
What the hell am I doing here? I don’t belong here. Even though it was an 80s cover band, I

What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?
What to the slave is the fourth of July? I asked myself this question, and I felt a pang of

How I Pissed Off Coastal Elites
I hadn’t set out to piss off coastal elites. To be honest, it was just another day in the life

Bring Back the Instrumental Songs!
There must be a reason, I thought. But I was wrong. The fate of instrumental songs, it turns out, was

The Best Graduation Song of All Time
I had heard the best graduation song of all time hundreds of times before. It’s just that for me to

Bible Study With Sohan
I had this vision the other day. When my son—at his Christ-centered university—heard people asking questions like Is Psalms 78

Nashville Hot Chicken: A Love Story
With a firstborn approaching high school graduation and a move down South, one might imagine the timing is right for

The NBA Finals: A Right Winger’s Paradise
The NBA Finals in 2025 What should I even be saying? Some new stars have apparently arrived But most people

The 10 Best Songs From Syracuse
Syracuse, in the minds of many, is that place where farmers dress up in Orange to watch kids play basketball.

The 10 Best Songs From Buffalo
Buffalo, according to the national media, is that place where blue-collar folk sit around watching snow fall, rust form, and

I Don’t Belong Here
What the hell am I doing here? I don’t belong here. Even though it was an 80s cover band, I

What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?
What to the slave is the fourth of July? I asked myself this question, and I felt a pang of

How I Pissed Off Coastal Elites
I hadn’t set out to piss off coastal elites. To be honest, it was just another day in the life

Bring Back the Instrumental Songs!
There must be a reason, I thought. But I was wrong. The fate of instrumental songs, it turns out, was

The Best Graduation Song of All Time
I had heard the best graduation song of all time hundreds of times before. It’s just that for me to

Bible Study With Sohan
I had this vision the other day. When my son—at his Christ-centered university—heard people asking questions like Is Psalms 78

Nashville Hot Chicken: A Love Story
With a firstborn approaching high school graduation and a move down South, one might imagine the timing is right for

The NBA Finals: A Right Winger’s Paradise
The NBA Finals in 2025 What should I even be saying? Some new stars have apparently arrived But most people


