Oh to live in New York City…and to have on hand an adult-sized Boy Wonder costume. I’d sure love some of those sweet Batman and Robin Mez-Its figures and to see a replica Batmobile! The first 200 to show up on Tuesday June 25th in Time Square dressed as a […]
Something beautiful happened here the other week. And I’m going to tell you about it now. But first, some background. I am writing, among other things, a children’s picture book. This process is about a year old now, maybe a bit more actually, and there is no end in sight. […]
The Good Men Project wrangled together 14 dad writers to share what they really crave during this coming Sunday’s faux-holiday. The guys who contributed to this story are some of the finest, most genuine and honest male writers on ye olde internets. For some reason, they asked me for a […]
The idea here is real simple: ask my favorite kidlit authors and kindie musicians about their favorite movies and movie food, and then pair them up with each other over the course of the summer. This is what the OWTK Summer Movie Monday series is all about. All summer long, […]
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Dad Central Consulting for LongHorn Steakhouse. I received a gift card to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank-you for participating. The best part of dinner was hearing Good Old War’s “Calling Me Names” on the way out. This […]
Enough with the baby stuff (I mean, unless you are a baby in which case, who in the hell let you use the internet unsupervised?), let’s give something away the grown-ups would like! Maybe a Father’s Day gift???? Yeah, I dunno, that’s in like 9 days. Still, something awesome, a […]
The swimming champ and star of many a musical movie, Esther Williams, has passed away at the age of 91. This is worthy of a post on OWTK because her films should be big hits with young children, specifically with, but not exclusively, young girls (boys will love some of […]
Ashley of The Jimmies once fired up the bat signal in hopes of locating an intern, but other than that lone NYC-centric chance to be butler to the most entrepreneurial of kindie folk, opportunities to be directly involved in the back-end of the kindie machine are few and far between. […]
