Archive for May, 2007
Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007
Show Notes:
Opening
Dads In The News
Junior Needs A Haircut
Youth Ministry
Family Game Feature- Uno
The Digital Father Network
Theme Music by Family Groove Company at The Podsafe Music Network
Call the voice comment line at (206) 350-KIDS
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Sunday, May 20th, 2007
I was off the grid for about 24 hours. I'm back while I try to square away my domain woes. There is nothing wrong- I am simply less learned about domain and hosting than I ought to be.
I'm learning now. Hopefully there will be fewer interruptions. By the way, what ...
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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 ...
Posted in Religion/Politics, Health and Fitness, Education | No Comments »
Sunday, May 13th, 2007
What did you do to make a special Mother's Day? Here's our schedule from the day:Breakfast in bed for Digital Mom (8am).Gift- Frame with new secret photos of Digital Father and children.Picnic Lunch of Pasta and Sauce at Digital Mom's favorite picnic spot (1-1:45pm).Gift- Travel Journal for this summer's Europe ...
Posted in Marriage, Family | 2 Comments »
Friday, May 11th, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 3, 2007
Release #07-178
Battat Inc. Recalls Parents Magazine Toy Cell Phones for Choking Hazard
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of product: ...
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Thursday, May 10th, 2007
Show Notes:
:00- Opening
:34 Dads In The News
Chris Rock may not be a baby daddy
Ashley Force beats her dad
Dad converts, 12 year old son to be circumsized?
Father/Son successions in politics #1, #2, #3, #4
3:18- Guiding your child's career choice
6:15- Are your children trustworthy?
8:02- All American Hot Sauce Contest (and coupon code for ...
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Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
Well, because it IS the only part of his body he can fully control. However, you have to visit DaddyFactory yourself to find out all of the details. I'd hate to steal his thunder. I was so stunned by the full picture that I had to blog it, though.
(Hint) This ...
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Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
Seen in DEAR ABBY:
Please help me to warn your readers about an alarming trend happening in the teenage community: prom babies. I first heard about it while driving my teenage daughter to a lacrosse meet with several of her girlfriends. One girl in the car, "Carrie," said she hoped this ...
Posted in Father-Daughter, Discussion Starters, Rants/Opinions | 3 Comments »
Sunday, May 6th, 2007
I was at a particularly uninteresting event recently, and decided to flesh out another hair-brained idea.
I've completed and posted The Digital Father Newsletter, Vol 1 No 1 for May 2007. Included in this issue:
Mother's Day on A Budget
Check Your Home's Curb Appeal
Fun Springtime Activities
Creating Your Own Network of Daddy Blogs ...
Posted in Newsletter, Marketing | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 4th, 2007
I spent a few summers directing a camp for children with disabilities. I watched parents cry about their children and the future their families faced. Parenting a child with a disability turns parenting from an 18-21 year commitment to a lifetime 2nd job. It's a job, not a career, because ...
Posted in Father-Son, Fatherhood, Reflections | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007
Originally posted April 12, 2007- see update below
If you just received a duplicate set of Digital Father episodes, I apologize. You see, I'm moving the podcast over to Podango. That may mean little to you, but I'm hoping it is the beginning of a new era for the Digital Father.
I ...
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Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007
Does this sequence of events ring true for you?
Come home from a day at work to a house where all are happy.
Mom is getting ready to go out.
Children have their marching orders (or so you think).
Mom leaves.
Child 1 works independently.
You quiz Child 2 on material they know quite well, in ...
Posted in Father-Daughter, Fatherhood, Education, Family | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, May 1st, 2007
With Mother's Day being just around the corner, you should consider what you'll be getting your mother and the other mothers in your life. Shipping takes time, so plan appropriately.
If your beloved mother is not near enough to visit, and you can't spring for the long distance call, Skype is ...
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