Archive for October, 2006
Sunday, October 29th, 2006
I got up early this morning (as I would imagine many did, considering the "fall back" of the clocks, and found Sunday Worries and :Whoops in my Bloglines.What struck me was this quote:
This is one of those times I wish my Dad and I spoke. As it stands, I don't ...
Posted in Father-Son, Rants/Opinions | 1 Comment »
Monday, October 23rd, 2006
Every night, we go through the same thing.
I have a fourth grade daughter, who has reached the point where proper names need to be capitalized, book reviews have to be thorough, and math problems need to be right. This requires a lot of support on our part. My wife and ...
Posted in Father-Daughter, Father-Son, Education | 4 Comments »
Sunday, October 22nd, 2006
Here's a costume I feel sure you will not be ordering.
via caffeinemarketing
Posted in Rants/Opinions | No Comments »
Sunday, October 22nd, 2006
Direct Link to the mp3 file
Show Notes:
Dads and Daughters
Community Awareness Network for a Drug-free Life and Environment (CANDLE)
Child Care Resources of Rockland
Every Person Influences Children
All Pro Dad
Campaign for Commercial Free Childhood
leave a voice comment at 206-666-3998 (206-money 98)
email digdad AT worldofbernie.com
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Thursday, October 12th, 2006
I've been watching The Colbert Report on and off, and the Green Screen Challenge was a funny idea.
Some of the entries were neat. Some were dorky. But the landscape changed when Industrial Light and Magic actually got into the act. Check out video by George and the gang!
via Crunchgear
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Thursday, October 5th, 2006
I was reading a post over at Whit's blog (after he commented here) and it reminded me of one of my favorite diaper stories. All dads have diaper stories, don't they?
I was at a local Big Box store with Son 12+ years ago. He and I were shopping for something ...
Posted in Funny Fathers | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006
My wife brought home a brochure for The First Annual New York Fathers Conference.
It sounds like a lot of fun. There are 3 sessions, with 7 workshops available for each session. It includes breakfast (continental) and lunch. There are about 15 organizations sponsoring the conference, and the keynote is by ...
Posted in Father-Daughter, Father-Son, Fatherhood | 3 Comments »
Monday, October 2nd, 2006
I was over at Profgrrrrl's blog and she was speaking to her underclasspersons about extracurriculars. I was thinking about the things I did as an undergrad. Did your schedule look like this?
Resident Assistant- 1 1/2 years
Resident Director- 1 year
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity (2 years- Music Committee Chair, Audit ...
Posted in Discussion Starters, Reflections | 5 Comments »
Monday, October 2nd, 2006
Last month, while over at Suburban Turmoil, I read of The Perfect Post Awards. A group of bloggers get together and select what they think are the perfect posts for the last month, and place them in a single repository. There are enough blog entries there to get you through ...
Posted in Perfect Post | 1 Comment »
