“This is a coffin?” I thought to myself. I’ll be damned if I’ll bury my son in a beer cooler.
Archives for February 2011
Book Excerpt: Resolution
A bloody forehead, a bad back, and a train wreck later, Joseph Levens’ New Year’s resolution pays off. An excerpt from the Good Men Project book.
I’m Proud to Be a Slacker
In praise of men who do what the hell they want.
Please Give This Guy His Own Show
25-year-old Zach Anner has both cerebral palsy and the chops to be the winner of “Your OWN Show: Oprah’s Search for the Next TV Star.”
Ten things I’ve learned from selling kitchen supplies door-to-door
People do not like to be bugged at home. Cookies and tea and some real human hospitality are a miracle for a teenage lad in the freezing Toronto winter. If you steal change from a donut store to pay for a day-old bag of donuts, you are a bad human being. If you hire teenagers…
Facebook Just Got Even Creepier
A new application allows you to track the relationship statuses of your crushes, sending you alerts when they’re newly single.
Turmoil in Libya: How Responsible Is the U.S.?
As Muammar Gaddafi beats back protestors with machine guns and mercenaries, it’s important to remember why he’s even in a position to do so.
The 10 at 10
Feb 21 roundup: The history of “hello,” men who think they’re pregnant, and a baby named Facebook.
Men and Guns: An Affinity for Steel
Tom Matlack, MSNBC’s Ed Schultz, and others weigh in on men, violence, and America’s gun culture.
March Guest Post Madness!
So heads up…this March, I will be featuring some guest posts from some of my favourite people in the world! If you would like to be featured and for some reason I have yet to ask you to write a post (because I am a stupid person), please don’t hesitate to holla. These are…
On the Run
On vacation in England, Gabi Coatsworth receives an unnerving call: Jason, her manic-depressive son, has taken off to Florida with a drug-pushing girl who’s half his age.
All-Steroids Team: Jay Gibbons
Jay Gibbons, an admitted steroid user, is making a clean comeback with the Dodgers. Let’s reflect on his enhanced period with the Orioles.
The Never Ending Job
If every dad had to interview for the job, it might go something like this.
Dear Flying Spaghetti Monster
A tale of love, loss…and pasta.
Ten things I've learned from going to raves
When you are a teenager, being allowed to enter bars and nightclubs makes you feel all grown up. The defining moment for me, when I realized that raving might not be all it’s cracked up to be, was when I went to a party and saw a 12-year old girl sitting on the floor, tweaking…
Oprah’s Childhood Expert May Have Committed Suicide Over Pedophilia Charges
“Pedophiles rarely commit suicide for the same reason they don’t respond well to therapy: they don’t think they did anything wrong.”