Invest in Childhood / OWTK Giveaways
on April 22, 2015 at 9:47 am ×
It’s awfully difficult to project the long-term impact of this or that when they’re 7, 8 and 10. A museum exhibit or a day at the zoo. A mid-week baseball game or a weekend ballet recital. We just don’t know what will come of what. As a strident believer in […]
OWTK Giveaways
on April 7, 2015 at 2:04 pm ×
This post is brought to you by Mott’s and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. I mean, who really has time for a shower these days? Amirite, ladies?! [crickets] In a pinch, we dads know a damp washcloth and a dab of shower gel tidies up most all the […]
OWTK Gaming / OWTK Giveaways
on March 11, 2015 at 9:04 am ×
OWTK has been in on the Skylanders phenomenon since day one, watching Activision grow the relatively unknown property from a single, inventive toys-to-life game in 2011 to a monolithic empire of trading cards, bedding, clothes, cereal, and of course more video games. Heck, in 2014 my family was on the […]
OWTK Gaming / OWTK Giveaways
on October 14, 2014 at 11:00 am ×
If you’ve read any of my Skylanders coverage over the past few years, you might already know that our family’s gaming life is an all-in experience, a social one in the old-fashion sense, an activity that unites and never isolates. Even when the Mrs. and I aren’t in the weeds […]
OWTK Giveaways / OWTK KidLit + Comics
on September 29, 2014 at 8:24 am ×
I’m fully prepared to kiss goodbye to a fair portion of the tiny bit of street cred I have when I tell you that I have no idea who more than half of the characters are inside this sweet new bedtime Star Wars book from Jeffrey Brown and Chronicle Books. […]
OWTK Giveaways
on May 6, 2014 at 10:59 am ×
I remember the moment, earlier this Spring, when I first told the Mrs. about Camp Invention and the exact types of projects on offer at the camp location most convenient for us. She said something along the lines of “there’s no way the girls will want to go.” Her negatively […]
OWTK Giveaways
on January 15, 2014 at 10:10 am ×
Win a zombie sock monkey!
OWTK Giveaways
on January 13, 2014 at 11:36 am ×
Hand numbered and signed by the poster artist Nicholas Boyle, this gorgeous vintage concert poster is from an epic Bob Dylan show in Paris with Van Morrison in 1998. You want it? Of course you do! This beauty will look great framed on any wall in your music room. Approximate […]