We recorded the Cast of Dads special Father’s Day episode early last week. It’s a hilarious discussion covering Father’s Day gifts, beer, Swedish moms, more beer, steaks and dry ice. Trust me, we’ve got something not only for dads, but moms, grandparents and anyone seeking a humorous, unvarnished slant on parenting and life.… Read the rest
Category Archives: Parenting & Family
The Sony Dash Is Not Your Father’s Alarm Clock (But You Can Win One For Him Right Here)
Just in time for Fathers Day…
My friends at Sony recently sent me a Dash Personal Internet Viewer. Don’t be fooled by the name. Some call it an alarm clock on steroids, but I think it’s defining a new category of “casual, passive Internet media consumption devices.”… Read the rest
Summer Fever
We recorded our  last episode of Cast of Dads on a warm summer Monday, and that certainly influenced our tone. We bounced around several topics — like an anxious kid in a classroom, counting down the days to summer break. Nonetheless, we had fun, and hope you will too.… Read the rest
Summer Daze
Memorial Day weekend is one of my favorite holidays. This past one was no exception: We had three days where work mostly shut off. We had three barbecues with friends, three at our own house. We enjoyed our town’s annual Memorial Day parade. There was mostly warm sun and little humidity.… Read the rest
Forget The iPad, Give Me A Nice Pen & Paper
If one thing is certain about technology, it’s that future generations will look back and laugh at how our “hot technologies” were prehistoric and silly. That probably includes the iPad and iPhone, which most consider to have revolutionized human-computer interaction via touch screens.… Read the rest