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Jack McCallum shares commentary as a Lehigh Valley resident about a wide range of events and figures, both recent and old.

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Writing Romance for a Novel | Something to Say

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2026/02/25

Jack McCallum talks about the manuscript he recently finished for a novel, and explains why writing the romantic scenes has been the most difficult part.

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Calling It Splitsville with the Postal Service |...

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2026/02/18

Jack McCallum explains why he's dropped his longtime duty as cheerleader for the U.S. Postal Service.

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Lindsey Vonn's Failed but Noble Crusade | Something...

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2026/02/11

Jack McCallum tries to reason with alpine ski legend Lindsey Vonn's decision to make a comeback at this year's Olympics, which ended in a remarkable crash and injury.

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Why We Actually Love Snow Storms | Something to Say

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2026/02/04

Jack McCallum explains why he believes most people actually love massive snow storms, despite the inconveniences it creates.

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How LeBron James Outshined the Pressure | Something...

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2026/01/28

Jack McCallum recalls the first Sports Illustrated cover story he wrote about LeBron James, and how the basketball star proved him wrong.

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The 5:00 Drink | Something to Say

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2026/01/21

Jack McCallum discusses his and his wife's nightly ritual of sharing a drink, and discusses the stereotypical image of authors and journalists who imbibe too much.

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The Greatest Moment in Hockey History | Something to Say

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2026/01/14

Jack McCallum talks about the toughest Flyers team of all time, and tells the story of the hockey game that epitomized the Cold War.

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"You Play to Win the Game!": The Eagles' Playoff...

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2026/01/07

Jack McCallum shares his disapproval over the Eagles' choice not to play their starters in their final regular season game, and makes his prediction for the playoffs.

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The Musicians We Lost in 2025 | Something to Say

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2025/12/31

Jack McCallum looks back on the musicians we lost in 2025, and explains why those losses are the hardest for him.

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A Human Christmas Eve Tradition | Something to Say

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2025/12/27

Jack McCallum talks about the man who's led Christmas Eve services and a congregation in his hometown for as long as he can remember.

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The Value of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' | Something...

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2025/12/17

Jack McCallum explains why he's not so convinced by the Peanuts movies, and talks about the comic artist who should've had a bigger name.

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Facing Up to History: Lessons from Berlin | Something...

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2025/12/10

Jack McCallum looks back on his recent family trip to Berlin, a city that accepts its history and educates on its mistakes.

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Dylan, Springsteen, and the Musical Biopic Genre |...

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2025/12/03

Jack McCallum talks about the most recent musical biographical movies and shares whether he preferred the depiction of Dylan or Springsteen.

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Preparing Your Thanksgiving Turkey | Something to Say

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2025/11/26

Jack McCallum shares his unique connection with Thanksgiving turkey, and talks about the proper way to prepare one.

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"The New Integrity Crisis Facing American Sports" |...

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2025/11/19

Jack McCallum talks about the proliferation of sports betting, and how professional leagues are advertising that cheating is acceptable.

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Honoring the Veterans Around Us | Something to Say

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2025/11/12

Jack McCallum reflects on the veterans in his life, many of whom rarely spoke about their experiences in the military.

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The Best World Series Game Ever Played | Something to...

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2025/11/05

Jack McCallum makes his argument for this past weekend's World Series Game 7 being the best World Series Game in the history of baseball.

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Trick or Treat Is for Kids Only | Something to Say

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2025/10/30

Jack McCallum expresses his displeasure with the portion of adults trying to take part in trick or treat, a tradition he argues is only for kids.

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How AI Is Destroying Life in Writing | Something to Say

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2025/10/22

Jack McCallum continues looking at the coming of AI, and how it affects younger writers and teachers.

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Golden Age of Old Guys | Something to Say

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2025/10/15

Jack McCallum debates whether it's a good time to be an old guy, and whether getting older means it's time to retire.

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