Cat Hater Shares Adorable Kitten Video
Jamie Reidy does the unthinkable: he gets charmed by kittens in a video. I am a member of #TeamDog. And not just because of my allergy to most felines. I just find cats annoying. Plus, my neighbor’s...
View ArticleVideo: 4th of July Fireworks Failures
Jamie Reidy shares some less than successful Independence Day fireworks displays. From the funny people at the World Wide Interweb: In my neighborhood, like so many others, we had a bunch of guys who...
View ArticleRunning with The Bulls. Or Not
Jamie Reidy laments his decision to not run with the bulls during a 2010 trip to Pamplona. CNN’s Al Goodman reports that the annual San Fermin Festival begins tomorrow in Pamplona, Spain: On the...
View ArticleFree Stephanie Rice: Gold Medal Swimmer in Hot Water for Sexy Swimsuit
Jamie Reidy defends Stephanie Rice against criticism for Tweeting a pic of herself in a racy suit. Yahoo Sports’s Chris Chase reports: The three-time gold medalist from Australia took the shot of...
View ArticleSandusky Victims: Tear down the Paterno Statue Yourselves
Jamie Reidy urges the Sandusky victims to tear down the Paterno statue themselves. Somehow, the statue of disgraced and deceased Joe Paterno remains standing outside the Penn State football stadium....
View ArticleHilarious Comic Con Video: “Thank you for your service”
Jamie Reidy shares a funny video of a patriotic southerner interviewing Comic Con attendees. My thanks to comedian/actor Patton Oswalt (@pattonoswalt) for passing on this work of genius: Who would...
View ArticleVideo: Star Wars Characters Do “Call Me Maybe”
Jamie Reidy shares an ingenious and hilarious version of the Carly Rae Jepsen smash hit. I’m not afraid to admit my devotion to “Call Me Maybe.” It might be the greatest pop song in history. Its...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Wes Welker: Be Brave, Be Bald!
Jamie Reidy comments on Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker’s hair transplant. Dear Wes – I am big fan of yours, and not just because I “discovered” you in fantasy football before anybody else in my...
View ArticleOpen Thread: Things Guys Call Each Other
“The Dude” – The Big Lebowski Jamie Reidy lists the informal names men call one another. It’s always embarrassing to forget somebody’s name. But at least guys have a way to cover: by subbing in a...
View ArticleWorld’s First Pregnant Man Wants Divorce
Jamie Reidy comments on the status of “Pregnant Man” Thomas Beattie. Some states seem to attract strange legal happenings. Think Florida. Arizona is one of these states, as well. Born a woman and now a...
View ArticleHome of The Masters Golf Tournament Finally Adds First Female Members
Jamie Reidy comments on the historic Augusta National Golf Course’s adding women. ESPN.com reports that for the first time in its 80-year history, Augusta National Golf Club has female members. The...
View ArticleOf Mice and Mobsters
Jamie Reidy credits Mario Puzo for teaching him about sex, and calls out Coppola for the pathetic portrayal of the most dangerous member of the Corleone Family. In 1982, when I was in sixth grade, my...
View ArticlePissing My Pants: Betraying My Manliness at the Sight of Needles
Jamie Reidy’s fear of needles is getting better, but he’s still taking it a step at a time. I wasn’t always afraid of them. In second grade, I woke up in the middle of a Saturday night to tinkle....
View ArticleKleenex Alert: Football Star Doesn’t Score Touchdown So Grieving Teammate Can
Jamie Reidy shares a heartwarming story that reminds us that sports allow us to excel as good people, too. On the same day we learned that Lance Armstrong did indeed cheat and cover it up and lie...
View ArticleConfession Time: I Called a Phone Psychic
Jamie Reidy undergoes a psychic reading on the phone and writes about it—as predicted. “Hey, Jamie, do you want to do a free session with a telephone psychic?” Uh, YEAH! I’ve never been to a psychic...
View ArticleIs Te’o Gay? Does it Matter?
Jamie Reidy, a 1992 Notre Dame graduate, explores a new theory being put forward about the duped All-American. Full disclosure: I am a diehard Irish fan. I just got back from Miami, where I watched my...
View Article11 Reasons I Maybe Shouldn’t Have Kids
Jamie Reidy loves kids, but he’s pretty sure he’s not prime Dad material. — 1. I’m terrified of blood, needles and the blood pressure thingy that squeezes the hell out of my arm. Experience tells me...
View ArticleFamily Time With a Capital “Tea”
Jamie Reidy is more than a little jealous of the lessons Spencer and Wesley Vultaggio have learned from their dad… Namely, how to be the master brewers of America’s favorite tea in a can: AriZona Iced...
View ArticleFrom the War Zone – The Soccer Game That Changed Lives in Afghanistan
Surrounded by adoring fans of theirs in the Afghan military, First Lieutenant Emily (Wnuk) Anders and Major Suzy Mitchem pose after the match. (Photo courtesy: Josh Walters) What happens when very...
View ArticleThe Scent of a Man
For Jamie Reidy, a certain scent conjures up vivid memories of his father. And he is eternally grateful for the reminders. — It’s not unusual for an aroma to transport me back to high school. I was...
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