Kids do school work in class, parents leave remarks online. I love this idea. In response to parents bitching about extra work in their lives – Yeah, we’re all busy. Get over yourself and get involved in your child’s education/life. They deserve it and who knows, you may learn...
October 4th, 2007 | Parenting Blog | Read More
Yay! A new Gustafer Yellowgold DVD is only two weeks away. Preorder “Have You Never Been Yellow?” now!
OWTK cannot wait to see Morgan, Rachel & Gusty again, at World Cafe Life on 12/15…although those two gigs in Montclair, NJ (for free!) at the end of this month look very tempting…
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October 3rd, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More
I am still, at age 31, a sucker for a good sweaty rock show and Okkervil River delivered just that on Saturday night in North Philly. Johnny Brenda’s might just be the best rock venue in Philly, even though it sits on a corner in the mostly residential Fishtown neighborhood. It plays host to...
October 1st, 2007 | So Much Time So Little To Do | Read More
No, I am not considering the Priesthood (but I’m not ready for that either).I am just itching to use our cloth diapers. We have dozens of them from the bear-baby-era, just waiting to spring into pee-absorbin’/poopy-catchin’ action. Problem is, the mouse is leaner than the bear at...
October 1st, 2007 | Parenting Blog | Read More
The Bear & Mouse’s school held it’s annual Parent’s Night Out on Friday. Essentially, the school turns into an after-hours babysitting club/pizza party, thus providing parents 3.5 hours of free time for a mere $20 a kid/$10 for each additional (on par with local in-home babysitting...
September 30th, 2007 | Parenting Blog | Read More
Indeed, Fox Searchlight Pictures is releasing an animated full length feature of Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears A Who. Already fans of the book and the audio version (read perfectly by Dustin Hoffman), we greet the news of a film version with much trepidation. See, OWTK generally feels Hollywood ups...
September 28th, 2007 | Hodgepodge | Read More
OWTK has got a bad case of Phillies Phever! The Mouse, unfortunately, has a real fever and will not be joining the Bear and I at Citizen’s Bank Park tonight.
So instead of a full family affair, it will be just Dad & Daughter…and 43,498 fellow, towel waving crazies. We are going to...
September 27th, 2007 | So Much Time So Little To Do | Read More
Buy a laptop, give a laptop…
Buy this $399 XO laptop for your child between Nov. 12 and Nov. 26, 2007 and one will be donated to a child in a developing country. Your child’s computer will be shipped to you by Christmas and the donated laptop is tax-deductable.
These rugged,...
September 24th, 2007 | OWTK Kindie Music News | Read More
