Archive for the ‘Fathers in the news’ Category

If Children Took Out Personal Ads

Friday, November 9th, 2007

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I have to admit to a bit of voyeuristic pleasure in reading the personal ads. How in the world do people extract the essence of what they’re looking for? That’s a lot of pressure for a few words to […]

The Importance of Fathers

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

At least I’m not an absent father. At least I’m not like those guys who father a kid and disappear, or worse, hang around like dead weight, drinking and punching, when it would be better for everyone if they were to just up and leave.
I hear you, dads. You work hard to make ends […]

Them What Eats Together…

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

According to a story picked up by many news sources, family dinners are key to curbing risky behavior in teens. Teenagers who eat dinner with their families at least three nights per week are much less likely to drink, use drugs, be promiscuous, poke cats with forks, and vote Republican than their counterparts who eat […]

Dads in the Movies?

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

I’ve been trying to think of movies that examine fathers, but am coming up really, really short.
I mean, you know you’re stretching when the answer to any seemingly serious question involves Disney in any way because the happy ending is a foregone conclusion. The issues are black and white. And the only examples I’m able […]

Sacred ground

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

Cameras don’t belong here and I feel like a voyeur, but this was too good to pass up. Welcome home, Dad. Bring them all home.

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