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The Backpacking Dad Appreciation Society

Posted on 09/13/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

I have a fan page. I did not write it. It’s here. It’s an example of what happens when you play chicken with someone who doesn’t blink. JessicaGottlieb Ask, it’s not like you’ve never heard "no" before. 14 Sep 2010 from web BackpackingDad @JessicaGottlieb But it hurts my feelings. Every time. 14 Sep 2010 from…

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Raising Slightly Less Gendered Kids in a Gendered World. (And realize when I say “gender” I’m not referring to biology, but to culture. There’s nothing in the DNA that says girls will play with pink toys.)

Posted on 09/12/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

A trip to the toy store today ended with toys in the trunk. Aside: Do you know who Mister Dressup is? I try to explain him to Americans and they stop listening when I say “Tickle Trunk” . Adrian has an older sister. And he has parents who rarely buy toys. This means that he…

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Naturebridge Programming Begins In Marin: Go make s’mores.

Posted on 09/10/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

When I take the kids hiking I almost invariably go across the Golden Gate Bridge into Marin County. The variety in trails and environments is fantastic, and I not-so-secretly want to move to Marin County one day. You don’t have to be a solo-trekker or Marin resident to enjoy the experience, though. Naturebridge, a non-profit…

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