World Cup: USMNT Can? Will? and Will

For about ten years, I’ve been saying that the United States would win the World Cup in 2026. At first, it was simply a bet on home-field advantage. Then it became more of a mathematical equation: a talented young core that would all be entering thei...

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Jul 06, 2026
World Cup: USMNT Can? Will? and Will

For about ten years, I’ve been saying that the United States would win the World Cup in 2026. At first, it was simply a bet on home-field advantage. Then it became more of a mathematical equation: a talented young core that would all be entering thei...

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Jul 06, 2026
On The Move… Again

I haven’t counted the actual number in a while, but since leaving home after high school, I’ve moved more than twenty times. Some of those are front-loaded because I lived in around eight different places during my college years — dorm rooms, apartme...

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May 29, 2026
On The Move… Again

I haven’t counted the actual number in a while, but since leaving home after high school, I’ve moved more than twenty times. Some of those are front-loaded because I lived in around eight different places during my college years — dorm rooms, apartme...

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May 29, 2026
Prostalgia – A Word We Need

It’s not a real word. I made it up. But then again, all words are made up. At some point, someone says something new. If enough people adopt it, it sticks. Sometimes we recycle old words and give them new meaning—like when “phat” had its moment in th...

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May 06, 2026
Prostalgia – A Word We Need

It’s not a real word. I made it up. But then again, all words are made up. At some point, someone says something new. If enough people adopt it, it sticks. Sometimes we recycle old words and give them new meaning—like when “phat” had its moment in th...

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May 06, 2026
Ready Player One

It’s not one of my favorite movies, but Ready Player One has stuck with me—less because of the film itself and more because of how I first watched it. In the backyard of my son’s friend, his parents had set up an outdoor movie theater. For a child of...

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Apr 09, 2026
Ready Player One

It’s not one of my favorite movies, but Ready Player One has stuck with me—less because of the film itself and more because of how I first watched it. In the backyard of my son’s friend, his parents had set up an outdoor movie theater. For a child of...

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Apr 09, 2026
Barbers and Mechanics

When I moved to Virginia from New Jersey, one of the most upsetting things was leaving my barber behind. Mand’s Barbershop in Hackettstown was the best find the year prior to my move. The owner, Amanda Sunshine, cut my hair perfectly, is a great conv...

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Feb 23, 2026
Barbers and Mechanics

When I moved to Virginia from New Jersey, one of the most upsetting things was leaving my barber behind. Mand’s Barbershop in Hackettstown was the best find the year prior to my move. The owner, Amanda Sunshine, cut my hair perfectly, is a great conv...

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Feb 23, 2026