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Today, We Circused

Posted on 10/25/201403/17/2015 by Backpacking Dad

The circus came to town, so the town went to the circus. The Zoppe Family Circus stops by Redwood City every year, and even though we no longer live very close by, we’ve still gone every year for the last few years. It’s a fun little single-tent affair, an old family circus full of acrobats…

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I Should Have Just Given Her Some Money to See What Would Happen

Posted on 07/25/201307/24/2013 by Backpacking Dad

Erin has been participating in summer camps for most of the summer. Emily drops her off in the morning, then I pick her up in the afternoon and take her with me to get Adrian from his year-round preschool. I picked her up yesterday and told her we had to stop at the grocery store….

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The Night I Got to Second Base With Joss Whedon

Posted on 07/23/2013 by Backpacking Dad

I met Joss Whedon at San Diego Comic-Con. I didn’t expect to meet anybody, much less this anybody. As it turned out, I spent a lot of time in San Diego with “just be cool, man” running through my head as I encountered person after person I didn’t expect to meet. Circumstance and personal connections…

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