J.D. McKissic

“Because in the end, you won’t remember the times you spent in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.” – Jack Kerouac Why we even decided to …

Why is it that when we’re young, the “real world” is presented as such a cut and dry place – one that won’t be tolerant of our flaws?  For years, …

Sharing is a key part of the human experience. We share joy. We share anger. We share sorrow. Most binding of all, we share experiences.  Music has been a massive …

As I begin writing my final “Start, Sit & Seth” column of the 2020 fantasy football season, I can’t help but have a bittersweet feeling come over me. This season, …

Albeit being a writer, more times than there is page space to tell have there been moments in my life when I’m at a loss of words. Instances, still so …

Sliding into second, rolling through the stoplight slowly as it turns green; shifting to third, heading down a hill; or slapping it into fourth on your way back up it …