The Daily Dad Blog
Remembrance Day and Cinderella and The Poor Lonely Single Dad
It’s officially Day 1 of being the Poor Lonely Single Dad – Jean is back in Canada for, gulp, 18 ...
Read More And speaking of pot, okay, everyone now … big breath
So, speaking of pot (or was that pots we were speaking of last post?), in my family we don’t smoke ...
Read More On children and faith and smashing pots
It’s early and the African sun is stretching and the monkeys are making a racket in the banana trees and ...
Read More A date at the movies in Uganda, plus that other F-word
So My Bride and I were on a date at the movies in Kampala and we were the only ones ...
Read More Halloween and its family news
The family news of the day is that it was Halloween and the kids – a gaggle of expatriates living ...
Read More Morning in Africa with the animals
It’s morning in Africa and, as often, today started with reading and listening to Brahms while on the cross-trainer and ...
Read More The Sons of Adam and the muddiness of family life
It was a father-son weekend away of climbing and water and sports and night fires and running around a small ...
Read More When the poor come knocking
So, what do you do when a poor man comes knocking at your front door and the kids are in ...
Read More How to handle your daughter’s boyfriends
I’ve been looking through the Parenting Manuel they gave when my oldest was born but I don’t see anything on ...
Read More Our dog is too sexy for his Speedo
I’m way too sexy for my underwear. Which is why I wear a Speedo into the pool. I expect the ...
Read More Joy and giving up your life … from Korea to Antarctica
The year was 1912 and the newspaper ad was from the London Times and it went like this: “Men wanted ...
Read More Korean flights and reporters and a family photo
My Bride and I are on a plane in a few hours flying back to the kids in Uganda, from Korea, ...
Read More Green tea, ginseng and pride in the kids six time zones away
My Bride has just finished her address to some hundreds at this conference near Seoul, 10,000 km from home and ...
Read More We sold the kids. We’re going to Korea.
So, we sold the kids to go to Korea. Don’t know what that means for a blog called The Daily ...
Read More The joke of creation
My children love to tell it, and told it again not long ago, this joke, laughing and tripping over themselves ...
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