In the United States, we’re about to launch into Labor Day Weekend, which has officially honored the achievements and importance of the American worker since 1884. Which is around the same time that some snooty … Read More
FoF: Twitter Adds By Subtracting
If you’re an active Twitter user, you probably noticed that your follower count took a hit yesterday, during the first throes of The Great Twitter Cull of 2018. After mounting criticism, Twitter has finally begun thinning … Read More
FoF: Families Belong Together
On Wednesday, the country will celebrate the 242nd anniversary of the day the American experiment was effectively launched. And among the flurry of flags and bunting that will be raised and draped, many of us will … Read More
FoF: How To Get To New Orleans In 20 Days
For the rest of the year, we fill this Fatherhood On Friday space with current events or interesting topics that invite thoughtful conversation, but this week—and each of the remaining three weeks until Dad 2.018—we’re … Read More
FoF: Our Little Baby Century Is All Growns Up
It’s hard to believe that 2017 is almost over. Time flies when you live-stream it. This year endured floods and fires—Puerto Rico is still in the dark ages—and several deep breaths. We lost some of our … Read More
FoF: We Won’t Back Down
“And if you get lucky, you might find someone To help you get over the pain that will come.“ On Monday night, Tom Petty died of cardiac arrest at the depressingly young age of 66. … Read More
FoF: Sex, Drugs, and Kim Jong-Underpants
If your kids have access to the Internet, or television, or have any semblance of a social life beyond living in a pillow fort in the basement, they’ve likely heard something about a man named … Read More
FoF: Culmination and Circumstance
According to modern semantics, “graduation” has given way to “culmination,” what with life being a series of peaks and valleys, and so forth. Whatever you want to call it, somebody somewhere is probably flinging a mortarboard … Read More
FoF: Parenting, Pranks, and Playing Ball!
This weekend brings an end to the Madness, in favor of the relative serenity of Opening Day, and with it the promise of fresh starts, clean pants, and the voyage home. And when we think … Read More
FoF: Award Season
Award Season is in full swagger, and from Lombardi to Oscar, the trophies are flying everywhere. What does it mean to be at the top of one’s game? The accolades are obvious. The hard work … Read More
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