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It’s July. Guess I Should Say Something.

Posted on July 11, 2023 by J. Wiltz

Greetings, dear readers, and welcome back – seven months later – to A Day With J. Before I go any further, I should probably mention something about that. The title of this blog might soon be changing from “A Day … Continue reading →

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3 Tragically Overlooked Christmas Shows

Posted on December 21, 2022 by J. Wiltz

Ho ho ho, dear readers, and welcome back to A Day With J. As I correctly predicted back in May, I was indeed asked to play Santa Claus for my school’s unbelievable, star-studded Christmas program this year. I mean, let’s … Continue reading →

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All in the Mary Month of May

Posted on June 7, 2022 by J. Wiltz

Before you say anything, dear reader: (1) I know I said I was gonna try to be a better blogger this year when I last posted five months ago. It would appear that I have fallen short of my goal. … Continue reading →

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A Few Notes to Get 2022 Started

Posted on January 8, 2022 by J. Wiltz

Greetings, dear readers, and welcome back to A Day with J. Let me apologize up front if I seem a little low energy in this post. One of my New Year’s resolutions this year is to cut back on sugar … Continue reading →

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My Covid Experience

Posted on September 14, 2021 by J. Wiltz

Greetings dear readers. I posted a new vlog across social media yesterday. This one’s about my current situation, my heroic struggle against covid-19, and the beer that’s sitting in my fridge for almost a month. 0:00 – titles and intro … Continue reading →

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A Farewell to Kimchi (2011-2021)

Posted on June 5, 2021 by J. Wiltz

It’s a shame that the first blog post I’ve written in seven months will be a sad one, dear readers, but unfortunately there’s no way around it. On May 23, 2021, my old friend Kimchi crossed the rainbow bridge. If … Continue reading →

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Diapers and Democracy (What I’ve Been Up To)

Posted on November 12, 2020 by J. Wiltz

Whoa! Has it really been four months since I last posted an update? Sorry about that, dear readers. I really wanted to be a better blogger this year, but it looks like I should probably put that on my list … Continue reading →

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The Eagle Has Landed: 8 Questions Answered

Posted on July 7, 2020 by J. Wiltz

Introduction Greetings, dear readers, and welcome back to A Day with J. I celebrated my first 4th of July weekend in a decade this year – friends, family, fireworks, fried chicken, the whole nine. So, while I’ve got America on the … Continue reading →

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Quite Possibly My Last Post from Korea

Posted on February 15, 2020 by J. Wiltz

Introduction Before I begin, dear readers, I want you to get a good look at the following picture. Study it long and hard. This is one of many things that no one ever tells you about teaching. According to Hollywood, … Continue reading →

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When Mom Visits Her Favorite: An Itinerary

Posted on January 9, 2020 by J. Wiltz

Greetings, dear readers, and welcome to my first blog post of 2020. Today is Thursday, January 9th, and for the first time in a week or so I’m actually up and about, trying to be productive. Before now, my vacation … Continue reading →

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