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August 13, 2012

What Comes After My 15 Minutes?

So… how was your week? Did anything exciting happen? Not sure if you heard, but I wrote a blog post that may have gone a little viral. As of writing this sentence, last week’s blog (Dear Hypothetically Gay Son) has been viewed 137,219 times on Ask Your Dad Blog. It was reprinted on The Huffington...CONTINUE READING
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August 7, 2012

Dear Hypothetically Gay Son

I ran across this letter on Reddit this morning. It is from a father disowning his gay son. It broke my heart. It’s not the first time that I’ve seen something like this. Living in Utah, it’s a pretty common story. I had friends experience it first hand in high school. This morning was the...CONTINUE READING
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July 24, 2012

Circumcision: Update

Hey, remember a few weeks ago when I set the internet on fire by asking whether or not I should lop off the tip of my kid’s wang? And by chop off my son’s penis, I mean consent to minor cosmetic surgery to remove his foreskin, a tradition in Western culture that most likely would...CONTINUE READING
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July 12, 2012

Dancing With My Daughter

I am the best dancer my daughter knows. In fact, as far as she is concerned, I am the greatest dancer in the whole world. I know all the dances. I know “fast feet” (that’s the one where you move your feet really fast). I know “clap your hands” (that’s the one where you clap...CONTINUE READING
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July 2, 2012

You’ve Got (Hate) Mail!

Ladies and gentleman, I have arrived. I received my first piece of hate-mail this weekend. As hate mail goes, it’s actually rather tame, but I was excited to get it none the less. I stumbled across an anti-gay parenting blog the other day (I’m not going to link to it because they don’t deserve the...CONTINUE READING
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June 26, 2012

Please Don’t Grow Up To Be A-hole

Dear Offspring, Today, if I could impart just the tiniest piece of fatherly advice, it would be this: Don’t grow up to be an asshole. Yes, being an asshole can be fun and somewhat liberating, but it leads down a dangerous path to a very scary reality. That reality is that everyone thinks you’re an...CONTINUE READING
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June 20, 2012

Circumcision: I Need Your Help

Not with the actual procedure… with a discussion about the topic in general.  I know this is a private/sensitive topic for some people. Feel free to click away, or comment anonymously, but I’m really hoping for some commentary on this post. Here’s the thing; I am at a loss on whether or not we should...CONTINUE READING
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