Archive - Futurity

Muskets & Masculinity

How guns, like men, are subject to lazy stereotyping and why I now have to apologize for my lazy thinking. There are 400 million legal firearms in the…

Jan 6, 2023 •

November 2022

The Next Amendment: The Responsibility To Bear Arms

How a history buff went from buying and firing a musket to proposing the next amendment to the US Constitution.

Nov 27, 2022 •

July 2022

The Men of Freedom: Isaac Davis

Happy 4th of July! The "shot heard round the world" that was fired on April 19th, 1775, at the Old North Bridge in Concord, paved the way for the…

Jul 4, 2022 •

June 2022

The Men of Freedom: Jonathan Harrington

The "Battle" of Lexington leaves eight men dead and ten wounded, most whose names and stories have faded. From the Lexington Common I tell you why so…

Jun 3, 2022 •

April 2022

The Men of Freedom: Dr. Samuel Prescott

Follow me from Boston's North End down Battle Road to Paul Revere's date with destiny and learn how he got an assist from a little-known man of freedom…

Apr 24, 2022 •

The Men of Freedom, Intro

We start where the American Revolution really began, setting the stage for the great events of 1775 that unlocked the destination of this great nation.

Apr 19, 2022 •

How To Run Like A Man, Part III

I did not run the 4-hour marathon I hoped for, but I have excuses! And I continue to draw inspiration from amazing greats like Meb Keflezighi and Paula…

Apr 9, 2022 •

March 2022

How To Run Like A Man, Part II

I can't run a 4-minute mile (and I bet you can't either) but I can learn from record-shattering runners how to persist in the face of obstacles to run…

Mar 24, 2022 •

Why Should I Like Baseball?

I begin my journey into the world of sports, a world I am completely ignorant of.

Mar 8, 2022 •

February 2022

Toxic Masculinity is NOT a Thing

Where we unpack what this commonly used term means to find that it isn't true

Feb 7, 2022 •

January 2022

Are Masculine Men Alpha Males?

And if some are, is that a good or bad thing?

Jan 30, 2022 •

Are Masculine Men Faithful to Their Wives?

Living up to the legacy of Paul Newman

Jan 24, 2022 •

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