A Second Look At The Second Amendment

J. Adams posted on January 17, 2013 22:26

The Sandy Hook shooting hit me hard. The least of our parental concerns should be sending our children off to school. Ask my little girl, “What’s dadd...

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Happy New Year...You're Gonna Die

J. Adams posted on January 08, 2013 00:00

It’s the second week of January. Have you failed yet? Has your will relented to the gentle, persistent persuasion of your silver-tongued mind? Have yo...

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The Rules Of Talking Politics (How To Not Be A Pussidiocrat)

J. Adams posted on November 12, 2012 09:50

It is said that one is better off avoiding the discussion of sex, religion and politics in certain environments. Sounds like a pretty shitty office...

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Of Baseball And Breakups

J. Adams posted on April 08, 2012 22:43

I first noticed a correlation in May of 2008. Jim Edmonds was a Cardinal. He was our Cardinal. Even though he was fading into the twilight of...

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Why Women Love Ballplayers

J. Adams posted on March 18, 2012 16:56

A work buddy and I were talking about possible topics for this column when he brought up what I thought was a good one: Why do women love bal...

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Shoot Her Straight

J. Adams posted on March 04, 2012 21:13

I’m only a partly rehabilitated pool hall junkie. So, there are times when the felt beckons and I must escape to a nearby watering hole and pocket a f...

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The Metrosexual Is Dead (Sorry, Sebek)

J. Adams posted on January 20, 2012 00:00

I blame the eighties. It was a time when men sported eyeliner, stone-washed jeans and neon accessories, and women donned massive shoulder pads vel...

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Making Your List And Checking It Twice

J. Adams posted on December 22, 2011 00:00

Almost exactly five years ago, I was celebrating the holidays as a husband and a father who had finally begun to figure it out. After going back-and-f...

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Rules Of Engagement: First Dates

J. Adams posted on November 01, 2011 00:00

So, I met this girl online last winter, which, especially as a writer, I do believe can be a great way to find compatible dating partners…assuming of ...

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Don't Take It Personally

J. Adams posted on September 11, 2011 22:37

On some days your walk, your hair, your outfit…it all feels right. Witty lines spews from your face no matter how intimidating the intended recipi...

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