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J.P. Devine
  • Published
    May 24, 2013

    Money isn’t everything, right?

    J.P. Devine laments the purchases he had already planned based on winning Powerball ... which he did not win.

  • Published
    April 26, 2013

    “Let’s go dancing”

    You can dance inches or feet apart. You can swirl and jab, punch at the sky and work up a sweat and it’s dancing.

  • Published
    April 19, 2013

    ‘No more hurting people … Peace’

    Each week I try to make myself laugh in hopes that it will make you laugh, and when I do, it shatters the darkness.

  • Published
    April 12, 2013

    The changing of the apron

    As his empty nest soon sees the return of its matron, J.P. Devine's "Home Daddy" ways are about to change.

  • Published
    April 5, 2013

    I remember

    I had a good idea for a column this morning, but I didn’t write it down and then I forgot it. Maybe it’s the cold or the wind. I can’t ever remember not being a great rememberer.

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  • Published
    March 29, 2013

    Not another egg coloring, chocolate bunny, religious Easter column

    OK, this is my Easter column. It’s Good Friday, and I have no idea what to write about. I’ve written more than 29 years of Easter columns.

  • Published
    March 22, 2013

    Oh, for a muse of fire

    I’m warm now. I finally got smart, and here I am cozy and warm.

  • Published
    March 15, 2013

    It’s an Irish Catholic thing

    In case you haven’t noticed, it’s St. Padraig’s Day again, and yes, that’s how you really spell it.

  • Published
    March 8, 2013

    What’s in that meatloaf?

    The European horse meat scandal has J.P. Devine wondering about childhood meals and the fates of famed horses of yore.

  • Published
    March 1, 2013

    The dead giveaways of concealed-weapon permit holders

    The state might not want you to know who's carrying a hidden firearm, but J.P. Devine knows how to spot a Gat in a crowd.