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August 6, 2015

Goodbye Jon Stewart

Tonight is Jon Stewart’s final appearance on The Daily Show. I’m not emotionally ready for him to go, but he deserves the break. For the past 16 years Stewart has been my port in the storm, my 30 minute break from the frustration of being a liberal guy in a very red state. And even…CONTINUE READING
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June 30, 2015

Dear Crappy Parent

Image source: nalejandro (Flikr) I see you.   I see you sitting on park a bench with your iPhone out. Your kid is calling for your attention and it takes three or four times before you recognize that the “Dad” being shouted from the playground is the “Dad” that means you. You look up for...CONTINUE READING
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June 30, 2015

Dad, Am I Pretty?

“Dad, am I pretty?” “Yes. You are very pretty.” “Dad, what does pretty mean?” “Pretty means a lot of things. In fact, it means different things to different people. It is kind of hard to pin down.” “How do you know I’m pretty?” What I wanted to say: Because I get to see you when...CONTINUE READING
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June 29, 2015

My First Car

I have partnered with Life of Dad and Michelin for this promotion.  I have received compensation for my participation, but my first car memories are my own.  I’ve been driving nearly 20 years now. I’ve been in two car accidents. I’ve gotten one speeding ticket (last week). I’ve been through five cars, none of which…CONTINUE READING
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June 11, 2015

Last Night Was Hard

Captain woke up at two in the morning.  Stevie got out of bed, went and got him, calmed him, took him to the potty, waited with him, took him back to bed, comforted him, and then came back to bed. At three in the morning he woke up again. I got up, went and got...CONTINUE READING
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