Archive for May 2008

She calls him Peter Pan

May 29th, 2008 | By Chuck | Category: Proud Papa

I’m not quite sure how it happened. It seems I should have just gone along with the
guinea pig.
All I’ve ever wanted to do, since meeting my wife, was give her all she wanted. Easy right?
It wasn’t so long ago, just 4 years now, that we hated our home. We wanted out more than anything [...]



This looks like fun

May 25th, 2008 | By Chuck | Category: Mini Blog

Have you ever wanted to print a comic book hero right from your PC? Me either, until I saw this
link from ParentHacks where you can do just that.
Printable, foldable comic book characters and super heroes.



The Golden Torus and the Enchanted Pants

May 25th, 2008 | By Mike | Category: Papa Prattle, Pointless Posts

(I thought I’d have a little fun with this one.)

Once there was a beautiful little girl who sat in a tall chair. She had reached an age of maturity where she could be introduced to a magical new morsel, the Golden Torus. Her parents placed offerings of the scrumptious toroids in front her. She would [...]



The child in me

May 23rd, 2008 | By Chuck | Category: Papa Prattle

My life is good. The few complaints I have are brought forth, more often than not, by a bad day or a bad moment. Each of them fleeting though never as quickly as one might hope when in them. It’s in these low times that I reflect on the child in me and those things [...]



Well, well, well!

May 19th, 2008 | By Mike | Category: Humor Central, Mini Blog, Proud Papa, Tech Talk

My wife and I were chatting about a friend who was having a drinking water well drilled on his property.
“They’re down to around 200 feet now.” I said.
“What kind of well are they digging?” My son interjected.
“Well, a water well of course. What other kinds of wells are there?” I said matter-of-factly.
My son said, [...]



Educating Mason

May 16th, 2008 | By Chuck | Category: Proud Papa

We hadn’t really thought about the possibility of a preschool bully. When our 3 year old daughter started sharing complaints over dinner time we decided to share a bit of advice. Read more…



Video killed the preschool star

May 13th, 2008 | By Chuck | Category: Tech Talk

There’s this pretty cool online service that just started up called
TOTLOL. The idea behind the site is to present videos, from youTube, that are kid friendly. The emphasis is on kids from 6 months to 6 years (and those of us that refuse to grow up).
From the TOTLOL
about page:
Most video websites use [...]



Pink, the new black

May 12th, 2008 | By Chuck | Category: Mini Blog

I’ve uploaded a couple of my sons pre Junior prom pictures to the
D is for Dad Flickr group. It was a blast taking the photos and we are so grateful he thought to include us. You can get to the Flickr group by clicking any of those images in the upper right corner.
Yeah, [...]