Author: Backpacking Dad

I’m jumping on a bandwagon, setting fire to it, and leaving everyone who noticed said bandwagon writhing in agony at the sight before their eyes. If FADKOG, Ali, and Megan are the fearless pioneers and homesteaders full of Manifest Destiny and expanding west of the Mississipi, I am the Sioux Chief who says "Dude. Remember…

We have a stained wooden chest with a hole cut in one end. Inside the chest is the litter box for our one and only remaining cat, Puck. I’m pretty sure that I named Puck after Puck from A Midsummer Night’s Dream and faerie lore. Emily is pretty sure that I named Puck after the…

Because I don’t know what else to write about today, I’m giving you a movie review. Do you watch movies? I watch too many movies.   I’ve seen a couple of great comedies in the last month or so: Tropic Thunder and Pineapple Express were both well-worth the price of admission. I was in the…