And so it begins. It is perhaps not surprising that I, a somewhat logorrheic blogger in my off-hours, would find a way to get my children to write a journal before they even know how to write. But I’ve been fairly pleased with the results so far. We’re tucked away in the Baltic Sea coastal …
Monthly Archives: May 2011
What Almost Made Me Cry Today: Gmail Edition
Oh god, oh god, oh god! Fuck you, Gmail, for making this ad, in which a tech-savvy dad uses all of Google’s web services to create a portrait of his adorable daughter starting the day she’s born, with the idea that one day he’ll share with her all the e-mails he’s written her, YouTube videos …
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A Week on the Wagon: Proof of Life Edition
Things might be a little slow at DadWagon HQ today, but I don’t want our loyal readers to think we’re slacking off. Nathan, if I understand things correctly, is still in transit to his relaxing vacation, and is unable to post anything (no Internet service in Lappland, eh?) Matt, meanwhile, has been a little distracted …
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Shhh: the king is on his throne
This is another story from my brother. So, he calls me up the other day and I know I’m in for it when he starts out by saying, “I never used to understand how Dad would disappear into the john with a paper and just be there…but now I do.” Hard to say where these …