By TechyDad + February 25th, 2011
With the snow and cold weather out, my boys and I have been taking advantage of Netflix and our local library to watch some movies. I’ve noticed a couple that showed some good examples of fatherhood. Just a warning: Spoilers Be Ahead. If you haven’t seen Despicable me or Shrek Forever After yet, you might [...]
By TechyDad + August 13th, 2010
During BlogHer 2010, I attended some wonderful sessions. One that stood out for me as a parent, though, was titled “Screw Work/Life Balance, We Need Work/Life POLICY!” The session moderators Morra Aarons-Mele and Stephanie Wilchfort guided us through a discussion of how businesses in the United States currently treat workers with family issues and how [...]
By Guest + May 13th, 2010
I sometimes wake from a deep slumber without any predisposed thought to my current place in life. Time in effect is meaningless. I’m not a husband, father, or any other descriptive label assigned to define my existence. I’m just simply me. The guy trying to figure out the big picture.
Most people I know do not really understand what is so hard about my day. Indeed, I am thankful, in many ways, that my daily routine does not entail the strains and rigors that others must endure. I go to work and then come home to a home cooked meal and some playtime with my [...]