This blog began in 2011 and has since become the most widely-read site on the web. You can search through the archives here:
February 2018
A list of 25 Principles of Adult Behavior
January 2018
Managing work-life balance in your twenties
Why the Dow Jones is a flawed index
January 2017
My 2017 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot
December 2016
In which jfleishman gives a year-end address to his nonexistent investment clients
Jorge Posada for the Hall
November 2016
Nobody knows anything, redux
There she goes my beautiful world
How to save for retirement
October 2016
Things that sound like other things
Game One in Cleveland
On optimism
Craig Newmark
What it feels like to run 13 miles
September 2016
Cognitive Bias #2: Recency Bias
Europe Trip Vlog #7
Europe Trip Vlog #6
Europe Trip Vlog #5
Europe Trip Vlog #4
Europe Trip Vlog #3
Europe Trip Vlog #2
Europe Trip Vlog #1
August 2016
William Randolph Hearst, Citizen Kane, the Assassination of William McKinley, and Donald Trump
Teixit
July 2016
These are the facts
Cognitive Bias #1: Confirmation Bias
Brain Crack
June 2016
All About Cars and Trucks
The man who saved the world
30 great baseball names
Thought about space
May 2016
Top 10 baseball brawls
Tax policies of Clinton, Sanders, Trump, and Cruz
If MLB was like the Premier League
dare to be pointless
April 2016
Jeff Fleishman
25
My favorite unsolved mystery
March 2016
Cooking dinner
Same as it ever was
My 35 favorite cereals
February 2016
Jeff Pearlman
City pics
A secret formula for happiness
January 2016
December 2015
End of year lists
We are living in the best time ever
A quick trip to London
November 2015
Paris
Videos of old, famous people
James K. Polk was a good President
October 2015
My response to Matthew Berry, five years later
The Great Saunter
Nobody knows anything
September 2015
RIP Yogi Berra
A train story, part VI
The loudest sound of all time
The move
August 2015
The poles are switching – an update
My grandfather and the swan
July 2015
Porkchop on a stick
It’s still possible
Interviews, one year later
The classics, part 1
The Rick Camp game
June 2015
Vegas
Tommy Holmes
Susan Bennett
June 12th
Sonder
The Yips
May 2015
Marty Schwartz
Gen Y
The gift card
Thoughts while running
April 2015
Baseball in April
Videos? Videos!
The Adrian Beltre experience
Me and Barry and Joe
It’s possible.
March 2015
I met the President!
Montrezl
Sites I read every day
Lucas Gray
February 2015
Oh let the sun beat down upon my face
4 random thoughts
Stock market facts
January 2015
A short story
The Great Molasses Flood
Lincoln
My 2015 Hall of Fame Ballot
December 2014
My favorite posts of 2014
My favorite tweets of 2014
Three years
Lois Lowry
My 42 favorite songs of 2014
Thinkin’ about numbers
November 2014
A quick Hall of Fame thought
Hoyer
Aaron Small
October 2014
A train story, part V
The 10 best Na Na songs
Don’t call it a comeback, I’ve been here for years
Some thoughts on writing
My 10 favorite batting stances
Eddy Elfenbein
September 2014
Mt. Washington
Hodgepodge
Jeter and time
August 2014
Lineup protection
Arthur Chu
Rodeon
The Honus Wagner discrepancy
Five years of Twitter
July 2014
The case for Adrian Beltre
Sean Forman
The Fermi Paradox
The poles are switching
Jerry Dale
My 10 favorite pitching windups
What I’ve been listening to recently
Thoughts on personal finance (with spreadsheets!)
June 2014
The prisoner’s dilemma
RIP Tony Gwynn
Federer/Nadal
The King
The problem with the Yankees
May 2014
Roadtrip 2013, one year later
The Run to Remember
On knowing things
The Harvard Stadium steps
Some thoughts on food
April 2014
A story about Dock Ellis, beanballs, and one of the oddest events in the history of baseball
The vlog returns
The award-winning shoe
One year later
Koji Uehara and dominance
23
March 2014
Fun with box scores
My 10 favorite songs with parenthetical song titles
My 10 favorite songs that are shorter than 90 seconds
My 10 favorite songs that are longer than 10 minutes
The perfect bracket
On baseball and money and other things
Top 10 songs of 2014
The frisson
The one time I saw Mariano Rivera save a game
February 2014
The gas sign
Down goes Syracuse
Everything is a remix
My 15 favorite songs I played in high school
SAGG
January 2014
Getting the lead out
Instant replay in baseball
Remembering a great football game
A random assortment of pictures
A lost season
Frozen Fenway
Some final thoughts on the Hall of Fame
December 2013
My 2014 Hall of Fame Ballot – Part 3
My 2014 Hall of Fame Ballot – Part 2
Two years of the blog
My 2014 Hall of Fame Ballot – Part 1
A train story, part IV
My favorite albums of 2013
42 great songs from 2013
Spare change paper
Cano
Autographs
November 2013
My 10 favorite TV show openings
Some thoughts on baseball awards
An interview with my grandmother
October 2013
Game 6
Mo Stats
Some thoughts on baseball and context
September 2013
Ranking ballparks
A quick trip to Seattle
Fight Club
Where Is My Mind
One Headlight
Pines of Rome
September 25, 1999
August 2013
Jolene
Hurt
May 24, 2011
This is Spinal Tap
Apocalypse Dreams
Jungleland
June 28, 2009
Diner
June 7, 2008
Dialogue
The future of the blog
108 games
July 2013
Wronger than wrong
A train story, part III
Starbucks
Searching for Angel Berroa
June 2013
Google Reader, parting thoughts
A train story, part II
A baseball story
Roadtrip – Days 7 & 8
Roadtrip – Day 6
Roadtrip – Day 5
Roadtrip – Day 4
Roadtrip – Day 3
Roadtrip – Day 2
Roadtrip – Day 1
May 2013
Roadtrippin’
The steak sub
32 games
My time as a sports broadcaster
April 2013
April
Wiffleball
Some thoughts following the Boston Marathon
My marathon playlist
The return of baseball
March 2013
My 2013 NCAA bracket
The death of Google Reader
Roadtrip 2013
February 2013
Wynton
St. Kilda Beach, Melbourne
My 10 favorite rock albums
Raul
Heartbreak
A review of some 2012 movies
The year in music
January 2013
Running in the frozen tundra
100 Goals
Breaking Bad and my 5 favorite television shows of all time
December 2012
My 2013 Hall of Fame ballot
How to make a year
My 5 favorite holiday songs
November 2012
The Delicatessen
The Who
The first snowfall of the year
The electoral college
October 2012
My 5 favorite childhood video games
Georgia
The Red Bandanna Race – and why I run
The Triple Crown
September 2012
42
The end of football
Hearing music for the first time
An iPhone review
Jeter
August 2012
Blog 2.0
Springsteen
A train story
July 2012
June 2012
My summer reading list
My 50 favorite songs
Youtube and the evolution of media consumption
Saying goodbye
May 2012
Vivid Sydney
Some of my favorite Australia/New Zealand pictures
What you should know about studying abroad in Australia
Paddington Markets
Ken Burns on stories
The Hunter Valley
The return of Andy Pettitte
Study in Australia Student Blogging Program
Walking around Coogee
The end of Mariano
April 2012
John Butler
Some meals I’ve made recently
Visual representation of my trip to New Zealand
Blue Mountains
Some thoughts on the Yankees
A recommendation – Google Reader
Lake Pukaki and Mt. Cook
Sheep Farm
Milford Sound
Mirror Lakes
Bungy jumping
Shotover Jet
Queenstown
Knight’s Point
Fox Glacier
The open road
Orchard
Wanaka
New Zealand
Opening Day
Melbourne
March 2012
The 100 best movies I’ve ever seen
Melbourne this weekend
Indiana, Kentucky, and the best game I’ve ever seen
More on the spider
Hi there Mr. Spider
Go Roosters!
My bracket
Coogee to Bondi walk
The top 5 things I miss about home
Lists
Kony 2012
20 days in Sydney, 20 things I’ve learned
Family dinner
The weather
February 2012
Walking to campus
The first day of classes
Dinner
The last few days
Sydney
Today is the day
10 of my favorite movie scenes
Cheese
Champs
January 2012
The Tender Bar
We’re going to the ‘ship!
bELIeve
NOLA
I guess it’s really happening
Playoffs
December 2011