A Week on the Wagon: It’s August, Goddamit

As the end of August approaches, and with it the beginning of a new school year and the promise of increased workplace efficiency, many of us cling tenaciously to the idleness of summer and the hell-with-it-all attitude of vacation. Which is just a lofty way of saying it was a slow week on DadWagon. Christopher …

A Week on the Wagon: Cause-and-Effect Edition

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 …

A Week on the Wagon: Overheated Edition

The mercury hovered in the nineties here in New York this week, and a low fever also appeared to burn aboard the Dadwagon. Nathan’s post about the cruelty of informed consent was the chief source of heat, centering as it did on the ever-burning issue of abortion. Theodore had something to say about unsolicited angry …