It’s no secret by now that I’m a Canadian ex-pat. I moved to California when I was 19, chasing after a girl. Fifteen years later I’m still in California. Fifteen years later I’m still chasing after that girl, but she chases back, and we both chase our kids. For a few years after the move…
Author: Backpacking Dad
Now that we’ve seen the worst pitch in the world for moms, what are the guys going to get?
So, Liz just got the squickiest pitch ever. I think if we all took a step back and thought about it for a minute, it just seems considerate and helpful to a group of women who have to deal with a certain biological issue. Life moves too quickly. Help rejuvenate your mom with a day…
Logical Thinking in a Three-Almost-Four-Year Old
“I love Disneyland!” Erin exclaimed. This was unsurprising. Of course she loves Disneyland. But she followed this announcement with an example of a perfect syllogism, and I was completely floored. “At Disneyland there’s nothing I don’t like,” she began. “I don’t like monsters,” she continued. “So there’s no monsters at Disneyland!” She concluded. This is…