Monthly Archives: August 2012

The Croup

Posted on August 25, 2012 by

I have been a dad for nearly four years now and I can honestly say that where my daughters are concerned, I see something new every day. Sometimes it has been something awesome, like when Little Sis pointed at my … Continue reading →

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Hanging, haunting quiet desperation is the English way

Posted on August 11, 2012 by

The Olympics’ Opening Ceremony got me to thinking about England’s 10 most important musical exports. Not the “best,” or the most popular, but the 10 with the most profound influence on popular music. Here goes: Continue reading →

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“My Daughter May Be Screaming, But You, Ma’am…”

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

Doing things in public with your kids isn’t always easy. Especially when, like in the case of my daughters Maddo and Little Sis, they are under pre-school age. Those of us with kids  know that doing anything with them ends … Continue reading →

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The Moments That Make Up A (Not So) Dull Day

Posted on August 3, 2012 by

Two of the multitude of things that always amaze me about kids are:  You end up doing activities with them that you never did before. Everything you do with them turns into a colossal time suck. Because of most parents’ … Continue reading →

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