Monthly Archives: September 2015
The Blue Jays: A Love Story
Tonight is a good night. Tonight, for the first time in 22 years, the Toronto Blue Jays are AL East champions. For the first time since I was nine years old, the Jays are going to the play-offs. Continue reading
Lunch Time and the Power of Suggestion
The other day, Caitlin asked Michael what he wanted to eat for lunch.
Usually, this question elicits an “I don’t know” or “peanut butter sandwich” response. This time, though, Mike said he wanted an egg-and-sausage sandwich on toast. Continue reading
The Day I Met Stephen Colbert
Stephen Colbert has been part of my life since university. Like most students, I did (and still do) a lot of research and writing late at night, and I always used to take a break when The Colbert Report came on. Continue reading
A Bit of Background to My American Pharoah at Saratoga Story
With Triple Crown winner American Pharoah set to run in the Travers Stakes, I was in Saratoga Springs, NY last weekend to cover the atmosphere for VICE Sports. Continue reading
Matthew Walthert - Freelance Writer 