Via DadWagon friend @CMonstah (“the Zen master of the hi-lo” who was, as if you hadn’t heard, called one of the 9 twitterers to read out of millions), comes this spoofy impression of German director Werner Herzog reading Curious George. For anyone who has even briefly contemplated the cruelty of George’s forced expatriation to the Big …
Author Archives: Nathan
Good Samaritan, I love your ignorance
Just moments after I snapped this picture of all the ice-frivolity at Rockefeller Center yesterday, my wallet fell out of my pocket and onto 49th Street. It was a sweet little tan leather tri-fold with an embossed pickup truck that I bought from an aging cordwainer at the Virginia Highlands Festival in Abingdon a few years back. I …
A Week on the Wagon
Ah, what frivolous creatures we were early in the week, before the Gonave Microplate and the Caribbean Plate slipped against each other, sending Port-Au-Prince into the the third ring of Hell. We thought we had problems: Nathan actually complained about NOT living in Brooklyn, and about getting lots of web traffic, albeit from horny teenagers. …
Just give.
It’s been a little hard to think about much else these past two days besides the cloud of concrete dust and misery that has befallen Haiti. But this is a Dad blog, not a disaster blog (except when it is). So what lessons are there here for parents? The Motherlode, always a first responder of sorts, …