A Father First by Dwayne Wade misses a layup

I’m a dad that is not a sports fan.  I know the big names, but I don’t have any idea what position they play or how their last game was.  Dwayne Wade is a superstar basketball player with the Miami Heat.  If you’re like me you thought that he was a character from A Different World.  “A Father First” is his life story that takes readers from his impoverished beginnings in Chicago to living the high life in Miami.  Continue reading A Father First by Dwayne Wade misses a layup

Four reasons why The Hulk is just like Dad

As a Dad and lifelong comic book guy I can see parts of my personality in most characters.  The character that most likely fits my personality now is The Hulk.  As a dad the farther down the parenting road I go the more I realize that The Hulk is also a great encapsulation of all things Dad. Continue reading Four reasons why The Hulk is just like Dad

The Philips Norelco AT830: Shaving with a vengeance #realpro #norelco

I’m in the second week of shaving with an electric, specifically the Phillips Norelco PowerTouch with Aquatec shaver.  There is something about the name of the product that reminds me of Dallas; like Patrick Duffy is about to announce that it’s all been a dream.  Continue reading The Philips Norelco AT830: Shaving with a vengeance #realpro #norelco

What The New Kids on the Block can teach you about aging

Aging is fabulous.  There is nothing special about 365 days other than the fact that that it’s the number of days in one year.  Every 365 days people, presuming they’re still with us, have a birthday.  If 730 days made up a year then we’d all live half as long and if 182 days made up a year we’d all live twice as long. Continue reading What The New Kids on the Block can teach you about aging

Just in time for Father’s Day: 5 memorable movie dads

With Father’s Day coming up I plan to spend a portion of it camped on the sofa watching something on TV.  It might be something on basic cable like Burn Notice or Repo Games-both of which are entertaining in their own way.  That got us to daydreaming about our favorite fathers in movies. Continue reading Just in time for Father’s Day: 5 memorable movie dads

I’m not shaving for a Philips Norelco review, #realpro #norelco, not because I’m lazy or trying to look older,

For the past two and a half weeks I haven’t shaved.  Not that I want to share my bathing and shaving habits with any readers, but I do like a good challenge.  Shaving wasn’t a challenge per se, but the folks at Phillips Norelco challenged a couple of guy bloggers to ditch the blade and try going electric.  For the record I’ll also accept any challenges that revolve around duct tape and/or bacon.  Continue reading I’m not shaving for a Philips Norelco review, #realpro #norelco, not because I’m lazy or trying to look older,

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