It was a week of action and reaction aboard the Dadwagon. Consider: Theodore can’t keep up with the housework, and can’t put his crib together, and misses the days when kids could play in the street. So he decided to watch some stoner TV, and retreat to the unexamined life. Matt came back from god-knows-where to …
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Via DadWagon sibling Paul comes the following charmer from the Bay Area’s SF Appeal online newspaper. A relatively reasonable etiquette question–how do I politely ask my pal to stop tagging my toddler’s pictures on Facebook?–becomes the occasion for a marginally coherent, ostensibly humorous anti-Facebook (and faintly anti-child) rant. A sample: “Unless your child has a …
This little bit from Comedy.com is rather old (it’s from April), but it’s new to me and pretty funny. It’s a compilation video of all the actors who have appeared on Sesame Street, in their opinion, while under the influence. This one from Robin Williams (“blow, baby, blow!”) is my personal favorite.
After almost three weeks on the road—Austria, Morocco, Spain, you know, the usual—I’ve just returned to New York and my much-missed family. This morning, as I walked into Sasha’s room to get her up, I mentally prepared to be ignored. After all, while I was gone, she’d apparently taken to using the word “Daddy” to …
