Regardless of whether or not you served, hating your boss is a common thread for military and civilians. To honor that, here’s a comparative list for the brass in both worlds.… Read More Military Officer Ranks and Their Civilian Equivalents
There’s two tenets behind the single most-important rule of travel, and they are both rooted in the 1960s.… Read More Change My Mind: The Best Travel Advice I Ever Got
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” A philosopher said it, and a goofy 60s “sit-com Dad” proved it.… Read More Signs We Are Near The End Of Civilization: Fred MacMurray Predicted A.I.
A conversation intercepted by the Dubsism Investigative Division shows why the “big money” Dodgers’ owner needed baseball as a distraction from some much larger problems. … Read More Conversations Not Meant To Be Public: Dodgers’ Owner Mark Walter and Manager Dave Roberts Have A “Golf Accident”
On the NBA’s Opening Day, the only thing J-Dub and SportsChump agree on is they’ll both be tuning in to see what happens…… Read More Point-Counterpoint: Differing Views On the Impending “LeBron James In Philadelphia” Era
What better topic for an event about movies that “grew on you” than the tale of a film that went from one I hated to my considering it to be among of the best of it’s kind?… Read More Movies Everybody Loves That I Hate(d) – Episode 18: “Major League”
Two bloggers with AARP cards are here show you the difference between “young” old and “old” old. Even if you’re not old now, someday you will need to know this. Now get off our lawns…… Read More The Deep Six: How To Tell If You’re “Young” Old or “Old” Old
On the 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence, King George VI has a distinctly regal means of reminding you Yanks just where you came from. … Read More Guest Column: King George VI on Ten Classic British Eccentrics and Their American Sporting Equivalents
What would change with a salary cap in baseball? If you said anything other than nothing…you’re wrong.… Read More Point-Counterpoint: Does Baseball Need A New Kind Of Cap?
1986 may have been “Eddie’s Year,” but of all the “Stranger Things” that happened, the end of Europe’s longest war certainly got under the radar. Any review of that year wouldn’t be complete without a mention of it.… Read More Story Time With J-Dub Episode 18: How Some Guy Named Roy Ended Europe’s Longest War
Let’s be honest…it’s St. Patrick’s Day and drinking and television were made for each other. As always, Dubsism is here to help!… Read More “The Rockford Files” Drinking Game
Even after we were deluged with a number of nominations we simply weren’t ready to handle, it’s time once again for the most prestigious (and unique) awards in all of sports. … Read More The Seventeenth Annual Dubsy Awards
A movie so terrible it became an icon. Could there be a better choice for a “So Bad It’s Good” event? Besides, when better than Valentine’s Day to illustrate the dangers of over-romanticizing anything? Nietzsche would have loved this nihilistic crap-fest..… Read More Classic Movies My Wife Hates – Episode 6: “Field of Dreams”
A photo essay in the results of contrasting styles…have you ever tried to feed birds with a B-52?… Read More Story Time With J-Dub Episode 17: What Happens When I Feed The Birds
A tale of discovery as to how southern California mall food courts of the 1980s populated early MTV. … Read More Misty Water-Colored Memories – Episode 9: “I Know What Boys Like”
Don’t worry…the “work from home” era hasn’t really changed anything. If you have a job, you’re surrounded by assholes. We’re just here to categorize them for you.… Read More The Deep Six: The Most Annoying Traits In Your Co-Workers, Part Five
Even though this is a piece by The Unknown Blogger, Minnesota Vikings fans will want to direct their hate mail to J-Dub. … Read More The Deep Six: New York Jets Fans vs. Minnesota Vikings Fans – Can You Tell The Difference?
It’s time again to get your nominations in for the most prestigious awards given in all of sports…the ones where the categories are as much fun as the awards themselves!… Read More The Seventeenth Annual Dubsy Award Nomination Ballot
Today is a holiday only because American boys had to do the job French men couldn’t…TWICE!… Read More Veteran’s Day Exists Because of the French
Our 70s TV Sports Anchor (and US Navy veteran) has his own way of saying “Happy 250th Birthday” to those “crazy jarhead Marines!”… Read More The Deep Six: Simulating Life Aboard a Navy Ship
