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Category: Opinions

Why don’t dads read dad blogs?

Posted on 09/29/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

I said in a post about pitching to dad bloggers that most of the readers of dad blogs are women. I don’t have a survey in hand about this; it’s an opinion. But it’s not an empty or inconsequential opinion, since holding it to be true actually informs a lot of the writing I do….

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Grammaticaster

Posted on 09/25/201003/20/2011 by Backpacking Dad

I am a very educated person, but I’m not educated about everything. I’m no master of grammar. However, I am 95% sure that the rule for quotation marks says that when a quotation ends a sentence then the quotation mark closes the quote after a period even if there is no period in the text…

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Consistency

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

When I say “You need to listen to me and stay close by me while we’re in the store or you will get some bad consequences” I always, always forget that actually following through on those consequences is more of a punishment for me than it is for her. I’m the one who has to…

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