Archive for the ‘Religion/Politics’ Category

Digital Father 36- Pope Schwag

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Today we present the REAL episode 36. I got to see the Pope when he was in town, health issues for my family, and is your wife as dense as some other wives we see in the media? Plus, Dad's News.

Digital Father 32- Big Boys Do Cry!

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Holy Sex! Children grow up too fast, the relative who screws up every holiday, and crying as a family. Dad's News and links after the jump.

September 11th, 2001

Tuesday, September 11th, 2007

At the time, I was the supervisor for the music department at a suburban school district. I had left my building to visit another and observe a teacher. While there, the building was locked down. Unaware of the resons, I reported to the Main Office for information. When told of the ...

The trouble with wood chips

Wednesday, May 16th, 2007

A federal judge ruled that a school district using wood chips around their playground equipment was a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The National Safety Council Playground Safety page agrees, and states "The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that new playgrounds make appropriate accommodations for ...

A Sad Day

Monday, March 26th, 2007

A Sad ManeOriginally uploaded by . Update: Robert Scoble has decided to stop blogging for a week as a result of this. I appreciate his move as good for him. I disagree. I've never been big on silence as an answer. I'm more about full frontal assault. ...

Sometimes Words Hurt- Even From A Pastor!

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

March 11, 2007 Jodi Kantor The New York Times 9 West 43rd Street New York, New York 10036-3959 Dear Jodi: Thank you for engaging in one of the biggest misrepresentations of the truth I have ever seen in sixty-five years. You sat and shared with me for two hours. You told me you were doing a ...

Nursing Mothers May Find Relief- in Texas?!?

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

State Representative Jessica Farrar of Harris County, Texas has introduced a bill that would reverse a horrible law allowing Texas businesses the right to kick nursing mothers out who refuse to stop nursing their children in their establishment. Now I can't say that the State of Texas is against breastfeeding, ...

I’m supposed to tell my daughter WHAT?

Saturday, January 13th, 2007

There has been a tremendous discovery in the world of medicine. According to the Centers for Disease Control: In June 2006, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted to recommend the first vaccine developed to prevent cervical cancer and other diseases in ...

Farewell, Mr. President

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

From what I hear, you were a good guy placed in difficult circumstances. God bless us all. No one should lose a family member at this time of year.

Digital Father 5- My Kids Go Nutty over the Holidays!

Friday, December 8th, 2006

Direct Link to mp3 file Show Notes: It's avarice! My kids want everything! Keeping charity in the season. Managing the busy calendar. Keeping the fundamentals, including religion, in the season. The Littlest Angel Give the most important gift- Time and Attention. Call the voice comment line at (206) 350-KIDS email me Check out other blogs and podcasts at World of ...

Don’t have your baby in the UK!

Thursday, November 16th, 2006

UPDATED- I've downloaded a copy of the report that created this furor. At 276 pages in length, it will take me some time to review. However, I have found some items within it I can agree with, and some where we shall not agree. When I have reviewed it fully, ...

“Active Euthanasia” is not Taiwanese Chilhood Fitness Education

Monday, November 6th, 2006

I commented on The Blogfathers to a post on the active euthanasia debate in the UK. I'm not a huge fan of cross-posting, but I haven't blogged here ina while, and I cried writing it, so I thought we could all use a little catharsis today. After all- it's ...

A fitting tribute to 9/11 victims and heroes

Monday, September 11th, 2006

At 2,996, you can read tributes written by 3,412 bloggers to those who fell on 9/11. I am not among the bloggers, but I am glad to see that local Stacey S. McGowan will be honored by Mandi at Holdin' Down the Fort, and that Welles R. Crowther is being ...