Realizing I Know Nothing
Archive for July, 2011
Beating Kids – The Only Option
Jul 25th
Flying back from a short getaway with the Wifey (again pronounced, whiff-ey), a woman got on the plane with a small child — no more than 6 months old and I couldn’t help but think about her and everyone on that plane as she continually hushed her child en-route to here seat — with the child barely making any noise.
First, I thought of this article by LZ Granderson on CNN.com called Permissive parents: Curb Your Brats. I have read a few of his articles and in general, align with his way of thinking. I am completely on board with the More >
The Debt “Debate”
Jul 18th
I know this is a bit off topic, which is why I created a whole new section for topics that are not directly tied to being a dad (although, everything in theory can tie back to a parental lesson).
On with the show.
For starters, I am a registered Independent. Why? When I was 18 I had a choice and at the time I wasn’t fully on board with either party. Take a little from one and a little from the other and there you have it. I can see that an argument always has two sides. If you still believe More >
“Go the F*** to Sleep” IS Funny
Jul 1st
Long time, no post. Working full-time and being a parent definitely pushes blogging to the bottom of the heap, but I digress. I was getting my fill of CNN.com the other day and came across this opinion piece by Karen Spears Zacharias. Part of me wants to ignore it so that it doesn’t get any more thought — but, well, this IS a blog.
First and foremost – this was an opinion piece, much like this entire blog and I stand by the fact that Karen has every right to her opinion, however, I can disagree with the connection she is trying More >
