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Week 4 Newsletter: Quarantine & Chill
The devil went down to Georgia (fuck, that should’ve been last week’s theme music) and came back without getting burned. That’s right boys, I somehow survived an entire trip in one of the country’s biggest coronavirus hot spots without catching the damn illness! Now I can look back on my mini vacation without regret. Well,…
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Week 3 Newsletter: Just Peachy
Greetings from Georgia! Yeah, that’s the view from my hotel room. The reason this was sent so early is that I didn’t want to wait until 1 p.m. here in Atlanta for it to be my usual sending time of around 10 a.m. back home. Jet lag is only kicking in a little bit and…
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Week 2 Newsletter: Jump Up, Super Stars
Damn, I missed Sundays. Sure, they happen literally every week. But this past Sunday was a different Sunday, especially during the pandemic. This past Sunday was something truly special, something we’ve been looking forward to for a long time. Anyone familiar with me and these newsletters knows this is about the time I throw in…
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Week 1 Newsletter: It’s Fall, Guys
Football is back! Surprised? So am I! Even though the NFL is set to be the least-changed aspect of our daily lives, it’s everything else that’s made the fact that the season is here appear weird. Of course, the NFL is going full steam ahead with its “pretend like nothing’s wrong” plan for this season.…
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Pandemic Newsletter 5/Systemic Racism Protests Newsletter 2: Pessimistically Optimistic
Remember what I said about things getting better? I really need to stop making predictions. Because we were too eager to get back to normal and our government didn’t do enough to help out people and businesses who are struggling with closures, we reopened way too soon. Now we’re seeing more cases than ever before,…
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Pandemic Newsletter 4/Systemic Racism Protests Newsletter 1, Part 2: 2020% Baseball
I miss baseball. (cue theme music) WHEN CAN WE PLAY BALL? Never before has such a prime opportunity to provide much-needed joy that would also dramatically increase one’s standing been blown in such spectacular fashion by people blinded by unimaginable greed and stubbornness. Baseball, which has been losing ground to other major sports for a while now, was…
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