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A tragic accident in a High School baseball game that sent a pitcher into a coma after being hit in the head from a batted ball has created quite a stir against the use of aluminum bats. The school and its opponent have agreed to use wooden bats in their next game.
The use of aluminum [...]
Recent Posts
Reviews
Shortly after the iPad was released Jeff Sass wrote a great blog about iDad. iDad is a great parody on the value of a dad over an iPad and a fun little read. There is another great DAD moment that was captured in a post last night Who Dad published by Doriano “Paisano” Carta. Last [...]
The iPad vs. The iDad!
An apple a day… gives the media lots to talk about. Â This week both the tech news and so called “mainstream media” was all abuzz [...]
Imagine having the entire first year of your child’s life in photographs, or maybe photos of the family for a whole year. Here is an suggestion of a Dad as family photo historian project.
The First Year of Fatherhood: One Dad’s Review
Well, we did it. My wife and I made it to the one-year mark. (Oh, and so did Lucy.) The first two weeks seemed like [...]
Believe It Or Not: A Review of Ripley’s Latest Book
I was recently given a review copy of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Seeing Is Believing.
The problem is, I’ve never done an official review of anything before.
I guess the first thing to determine is my unit of measurement. That seems to be the thing that really brands you and makes you popular, ensuring that more [...]
Advice
5 Things You Should Never Say To Your KidsWords are powerful. Words spoken by a parent to a child are very powerful and often can carry far more weight and impact than we realize, so as parents we should choose our words carefully. With that in mind, here are:
5 Things You Should Never Say To Your Kids
1) F#&*! – You need only watch prime [...]
Better Half
Listen To Your Kids Before I publicly announced on my website that I had attempted suicide at the age of ten, very few people had any idea.
Of the people [...]
Technology
Teaching Kids To Share In A Digital Age Many moons ago, when I was just a mere tike, when my Mom and Dad taught me to “share” they were mostly trying to get me not to explode in a hissy fit when my younger sister or one of my playmates wouldn’t let go of my Legos or give up my G.I. Joe. Life [...]
Business
Panties and BusinessOn Thursday my middle child Abby decided she was ready to wear panties. She had a hard time on Thursday but when I put her to bed Thursday night she said “Daddy can I wear panties to school again tomorrow?” So on Friday she did better and then yesterday when we were all home she [...]
Humor
From Chatroulette To Dadroulette!Next. Next. Next. Whoa! NEXT! Next. Hey now! Next. Next. Next… If you have been clicking on “next” a lot lately, perhaps it is because you have been one of the millions of Internet users checking out the latest on-line fetish fad, Chatroulette. If you live in a cave and haven’t yet heard of Chatroulette Jon [...]
Entertainment
Cast of Dads #12: Who’s The Boss???No, this is not a show about Tony Danza and Alyssa Milano, but in this week’s Cast of Dads podcast we do start off discussing who plays the role of chief disciplinarian in each of our homes. And of course, what would a show about discipline be without a healthy peek at punishment. From “dunce [...]
Family
Love, Anger, KidsMy youngest’s bio on Facebook. Why I love him.
I’m a pretty laid back person. Unfortunately, I’m a person who wears their heart on their sleeves.
I’m the son of an awesome father, Todd Jordan, who really cares for me. Also, an awesome loving mother, Sharon Jordan, who cares for me just the same. Without these two [...]
