To go back to the days of PONG!!!
Hey Dad, I’m working on a workbook for children based on my little booklet Taming the Techno-Beast. As I was preparing and doing a little field study I came across a site where you can actually play the game PONG.…
Being a Dad is Pain
Hey Dad, I’m writing this from the warming shed at a Michigan ski resort (Swiss Valley). Its homeschool day and I’m a non-skier since a car accident 20 years ago. I don’t mind telling you, being a dad is a…
Top 10 New Year’s Resolutions We Dads Never Make
1. To cry more 2. To let our teenager daughter stay out later 3. To spend more time at Chuck E. Cheese 4. To wear the color puce more often 5. To ask directions when we’re lost 6. To watch…
How to Find Your Passion and Make a Living at IT
Hey Dad, Tired of going through the motions? Feel like God might have something better for you and your family? Would you like to make changes...but don't know where to begin? Then this webinar is meant for you!! When I…
I’m Not Moving On!!
Hey Dad, Well, the Christmas tree is down and the decorations are packed away in hopes of another year. Actually, putting away all the Christmas heirlooms reminds me once again…that I’ve got issues. No kidding. I bet I got that…
Top 10 unique and little known Christmas traditions from around the world
1. Bobbing for hedgehogs (United Kingdom) 2. Decorating the Christmas python (Africa) 3. Icing Vegemite holiday cookies (Australia) 4. Sea turtle tipping (Hawaii) 5. Replacing the roof on your house (Florida) 6. Sweating (Thailand) 7. Hanging lights and tinsel on your Humvee…
Day 21 – You Never Know
Hey Dad, The Sandy Hook School shooting caused the world to stop its Christmas celebrating this past Friday. Not much matters in comparison. It’s sad that it takes something so terrible to remind us again of what really matters. I…
Top 10 Worst Christmas Gift Ideas for Dads
(...that is, Dads don't want to receive these...EVER!!) 1. Skinny jeans 2. Tickets to the Ballet 3. Membership to the sorbet of the month club 4. Holiday oven mitts 5. A Justine Bieber bobble head 6. Any tie that looks…
Day 18 – Sometimes the Goat Gets Burned
Hey Dad, It feels like something the Ghost of Christmas Present said concerning Tiny Tim, “If these shadows remain unaltered, I see a vacant chair and a small crutch lovingly preserved by the fire…” Only instead of a crutch, I…