I posted here in this space for the first time one year ago today. What started as a time-waste turned into an obsession, and then matured into a complicated relationship. I just wanted to tell stories and work out what my opinions were about parenting, and fatherhood, and being a dad in a predominantly moms’…
Author: Backpacking Dad
Orange County Road Trip: part one
We left the tree peninsula at 10:30am on a Friday. We drove through garlic and apricot blossoms and grapevines and more cowbell please, trying to hit the old orange groves before dark, before the doormouse donned his cap and robe. The timebomb ticked, delayed by stickers and books and snacks. After lunch the ticking stopped;…
What’s That You Say? It Was Raining This Weekend?
Erin has rainboots. Erin has a raincoat. Erin has mad puddle jumping skillz. I can’t take credit for the director of photography’s choice of angle near the end of the video, however.