If it means that Lebron James will come to New York as a Knick, then I will make the ultimate sacrifice and let him dunk…one of my fellow Dadwagoners children.
Author Archives: Theodore
The Luckiest Kid Around
A few weeks back I wrote a post about children with divorced parents and scheduling birthday parties. At the time, it wasn’t clear whether my ex would want us to cooperate on a single birthday party and for JP. I felt at the time that it made most sense for us to do so, but …
But You Can’t Recycle a Baby, Folks
A little item from The American Prospect that really gets at some of the unfortunate idiocy of the environmental movement: “The Population Debate Gets Personal,” to me, reflects a certain kind of prevailing eco-anxiety, a sort of feel-good feel-bad for yuppies, in which reduced procreation can be positioned as a “green” act akin to raising …
Bad Dads We Love: Life without parole edition
The Supreme Court just ruled 5-4 that minors could no longer receive life prison sentences without having actually killed someone. Surprising case on many levels, at least for me. First, I had no idea you could give a youngster a life sentence without their having killed someone, so this whole thing starts off as news …
Continue reading “Bad Dads We Love: Life without parole edition”