Like Chris, I too have my mind on bad fathers today, only the bad father is me. Or really, what I am is a bad husband, if the folks at the website Kaboose can be believed. I came across a short survey that women can take on the habits of their husbands, with the idea …
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Bad Dads We Love: “Wanna Fly a Plane?”
You may have heard about the air-traffic controller at JFK who let his kid step up to the microphone and start directing planes last month. And you can’t quite hate the FAA for coming down like a ton of aircraft parts on the guy. It’s bad enough up there, where the flights are arriving and …
Widowers: Slate wants to keep you from getting laid
OK, so Slate is only trying to keep you from getting laid if you’re trying to bed your child’s babysitter, but still. I was somehow elected by DadWagon to take on this topic, I think out of some confusion: I said earlier that a previous babysitter had a crush on my son, not me crushing …
Continue reading “Widowers: Slate wants to keep you from getting laid”
Hasta la Vista, Baby!
And so, once again, I’m about to head off on a long trip. Eleven days this time—no wife, no baby. It’s hard to say if it was like this last time—that was back in, what, October or November—but I guess I’m kind of sad. When Sasha was just a little pre-sentient nugget, I knew she’d …