Author: Backpacking Dad

That’s what I’m asking myself right now. Amalah, Motherhood Uncensored, and Whiskey in My Sippy Cup all pointed links this way yesterday and frankly the traffic here has been intimidating. Like, I feel like I need to vacuum and take a shower. I kept looking at the posts that were up and thinking “Really? All…

There’s more to communication than the words you choose. A professor of mine once described the brain like this: "Imagine that you have covered every inch of the exterior of the two towers of the World Trade Center with windows. Now stack television screens in those windows so that every inch of window pane reveals…

My last post notwithstanding I had a truly magnificent time at BlogHer ’08. I expected to meet a lot of people, which I did. I expected to make a fool out of myself, which I did. But here are some things that I didn’t expect (along with all of the shameless name-dropping that I totally…