What to do when half of your relationship might have to leave the country.
The Employment Opportunity: Part Six
November 24, 2011 By 1 Comment
Hitting a brick wall, S. Grady Barrett wonders whether or not he made the right decision in leaving a lucrative career as a software consultant to become a writer.
The Employment Opportunity: Part Five
November 15, 2011 By 1 Comment
With his interview coming to a close, S. Grady Barrett and his girlfriend have a week to decide whether or not they will make the move to New Mexico if the job is offered.
The Employment Opportunity: Part Four
November 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Realizing that the man he’d be working under was a “stone-cold dickhead,” S. Grady Barrett wonders if his best will be enough to help him cope in this strange new town.
The Employment Opportunity: Part Three
November 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
In a town that took a ‘Jesus Is Watching You Masturbate’ billboard seriously, S. Grady Barrett knew he was in trouble.
The Employment Opportunity: Part Two
October 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
“I wondered what I was getting myself into, and what I was getting R. into.”
The Employment Opportunity
October 19, 2011 By 5 Comments
When an opportunity to begin on the fast-tracks of a new career appears, S. Grady Barrett must consider the pros and cons of relocating across the country to take the job.
Where Did My Dreams Go?
October 6, 2011 By 13 Comments
Jeff Jackson writes an open letter to Hannah Rosin about “The End of Men.”
The End of Middle Class Men
August 22, 2011 By 13 Comments
There’s an employment crisis among men, but there’s also a labor shortage.
The Keys To Stay At Home Dad Success
August 17, 2011 By 6 Comments
There are a ton of good reasons to be a stay at home parent. Here’s how to do it well.
The 10 at 10
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The Presence of a Father
July 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
If you aren’t around for your family, what will your legacy be?
My Girlfriend Pays the Rent
July 27, 2011 By 8 Comments
How pursuing an art career without a paying job works in a relationship.
How Professional Women Can Objectify Men (and Why Waitresses Don’t)
July 15, 2011 By 110 Comments
“Just as women rightly want to be valued for more than their looks, we men want to be appreciated for more than our job titles, resumes, or salaries.”
I Want My Athletes to Get Old
May 4, 2011 By 3 Comments
How do we deal with our favorite athletes as they age and begin to lose their skills?
The 10 at 10
April 25, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Sitting is really bad for you, waiters are doomed, and Gabby Giffords can attend her husband’s shuttle launch.
Vocalyze
“Why have artists abandoned their duty to say the unsayable?”
How does one explain the lack of moral courage in modern art?