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Month: April 2011

How I Will and Will Not Participate in the Business of Blogging

Posted on 04/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

I just updated my “Make Me an Offer” page. I had to. I’ve found that in replying to pitches I’ve developed a pretty consistent set of beliefs, but they weren’t reflected on the old page, and this was leading to some frustrating interactions. I had to make some things clear. Briefly, my policies are as…

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Backpacking Dad’s Overdue Reviews: Is there anything manly about the bird of peace?

Posted on 04/20/201104/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

Dove has launched a new line of manly beauty products, and they asked me, possibly the most vain dad blogger out there, to give them a look. I did not pay for these products; the beauty industry hooks me up because of all of my soap advocacy and promotion of soap-based charities and my #WEAREYELLINGABOUTSOAP…

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My Backyard….Let Me Show You It

Posted on 04/18/2011 by Backpacking Dad

It’s been a long time coming, but the backyard is finally finished. It’s not a big space, but I think we’ve managed to do a lot with it. And by “we” I mean my landscaper and his cousin. I am more than happy to give referrals to anyone on the San Francisco Peninsula who needs…

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