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Matt Lindner

On Being a First Time Dad at 41

Wrigleyville Man is about to become Wrigleyville Dad.

Aug 26, 2023

On Being a First Time Dad at 41

Aug 26, 2023

On Love, and Loss.

There is nothing in the world that adequately prepares you for how harrowing the first few weeks of a pregnancy are.

Oct 14, 2022

On Love, and Loss.

Oct 14, 2022

Why I’m All In on the WNBA

My wife and I have long had a trip to Louisville planned for next weekend to celebrate her birthday.

Oct 7, 2021

Why I’m All In on the WNBA

Oct 7, 2021

Never Leave Early

Tuesday night was supposed to be a relaxing if mundane evening at Wrigley Field with my dad.

Jul 7, 2021

Never Leave Early

Jul 7, 2021

So, now what?

My dog is sound asleep on our couch. My wife is in our guest bedroom turned home office and gym, saving the world at the not-for-profit…

Feb 4, 2021

So, now what?

Feb 4, 2021

Love in a Pandemic

The months and the weeks and the days leading up to your wedding are supposed to be some of the funnest and most carefree of your life.

Nov 10, 2020

Love in a Pandemic

Nov 10, 2020

Day 184: Silence During Rush Hour

Living in Chicago during a global pandemic has brought with it any number of unusual experiences.

Jul 3, 2020

Day 184: Silence During Rush Hour

Jul 3, 2020

Day 183

The first day of the second half of the year that might not ever end was a parade of mundane occurrences punctuated with margaritas and a…

Jul 2, 2020

Day 183

Jul 2, 2020

The Best Days of Your Life

It’s 4 am and the remnants of my bachelorhood are packed neatly in boxes.

May 28, 2020

The Best Days of Your Life

May 28, 2020

Running on Empty Streets

Everyone’s grasping for something to keep themselves sane these days, to find comfort in a situation that has forced all of us way out of…

Apr 21, 2020

Clark Street in the middle of a recent Wednesday

Apr 21, 2020

Matt Lindner

Matt Lindner

Chicago-based freelance writer as seen in the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, RedEye, ESPN.com, and others. Bourbon and pajama pant enthusiast.

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