Appreciate the Normal Life You Lead

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Todd McCann is grateful for his life as a truck driver, but he insists that it isn’t a life for wimps.

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Nine Days with Cancer

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Jim Mitchem learned a lot in nine days.

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Dear John: Lost Cats and Lecherous Cads

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Did my neighbor steal my cat? Why do older men hit on younger women? Dear John answers these and more tough questions this week.

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My Beard and I Are Thinking About Breaking Up

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My beard says things about me that just aren’t helpful. Why so hostile, little buddy?

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An Occasional Robin Hood

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Jared Lindsay admits: ‘Yeah, I steal things sometimes … .’

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Catch You On The Flipside

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John Taylor, The Daddy Yo Dude, writes about the agony of heartbreak, setting your ego aside, and the decision to delete his popular fatherhood blog.

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My First Playboy

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John Tinseth remembers buying his first issue of Playboy at the age of 12, and how he learned he’d make a terrible spy.

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Picking Up the Pieces

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In the wake of breaking his wife’s heart, John Taylor questions what it means to be a man.

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An Open Flame

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Even a good man could burn the house down.

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Why I Decided to Stop Drinking (And Why It’s Not a Judgement on Anyone Who Does)

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Carlo Alcos picked a hell of a day to quit drinking. Here’s what he learned along the way.

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The Long Road Home

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John Taylor lost track of himself for a while, but after a visit to the ER with chest pains, he is reconnecting with himself.

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Dear John: Friend’s Drunk Boyfriend Gets Kissy

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This week, Dear John advises on Mr. Drunk and Handsy, dealing with lawns and neighbors, and how not to talk to your stylist.

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Dude Looks Like A Lady: Living With Man Boobs

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Matt Cornell has gynecomastia, and is tired of feeling ashamed of it.

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Should I Tell Her She’s Dating Out Of Her League?

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A man asks Josie and Eli how he can tell his friend that she’s setting her sights too high with the men she crushes on.

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The Counsel of Garlic

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“I’d been crushed, skinned, diced, seared, and salted. The Universe pointed and laughed; I laughed too.”

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The Riddle of Steel

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“A blade could be hardened, tempered, and refined by being broken down repeatedly in order to be built back up stronger each time; how much more so, a man.”

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