Five Recent Articles I’ve Written for Mockingbird

It's been an incredibly busy summer and early fall for me. Mainly because I started a new teaching job and moved to a new city. I would love to say that things will cool down in the near future, but we all know that's unlikely. Still, I have managed to write a few things for …

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Slouching Towards Bethlehem, a “Podcast”: Episode 6

Hey folks, hope you're holding up well these days! It's been a busy few months for me. Several weeks ago, I finally hopped back on Skype with my buddies Geoff and Kyle (Jonny couldn't make it) to record another "episode" of our "podcast" Slouching Towards Bethlehem. Of course, we're not really making anything we expect …

The 32 Most Bizarre, Hilarious, and/or Just Kick-Ass Minor League Baseball Team Names

I’m a big believer in keeping things weird. I think one of the best ways to make a city or region an interesting place to live or visit is to encourage, preserve, and promote what’s unique (read: weird) about a place, a people, a culture. The more people embrace local pride, local flair, local character …