Appearances / Parenting Blog
on January 30, 2013 at 9:50 am ×
Behind every successful (definition pending) dad blogger is an amazing woman. Or an amazing man. Or no one at all. I pretty much have no idea where I was going with that, but I do know where I am going this week (how ’bout that professionally awkward segue?) I am […]
OWTK Toy News & Reviews / Parenting Blog
on January 28, 2013 at 3:09 pm ×
Admittedly, I haven’t kept tabs on the product line since its controversial launch last year. Oh, I’ve spied them on toy store shelves, usually picked over and practically empty toy store shelves, meaning that folks out there are digging ’em, but I have no idea how the Lego Friends collection […]
OWTK Kindie Music News
on January 28, 2013 at 12:25 pm ×
KidQuake!, the 4th long-player form Seattle’s indie rock quintet The Not-Its! hits store shelves next week, but I’ve got the exclusive world premiere video for the disc’s first single, “Busy.” Well, I don’t have it, technically speaking, because I handed it off to my friends at Red Tricycle to debut […]
Parenting Blog
on January 26, 2013 at 12:54 pm ×
Ask any actively-involved dad what he thinks about the portrayal of papas on TV and you’ll get, at a minimum, a hearty groan. If you’re lucky, you may also receive a face full of rant. Good times. None of us like the dufus dad thing continually perpetrated by Madison Ave. […]
Parenting Blog
on January 24, 2013 at 2:43 pm ×
On Tuesday there was giddy chatter about a possible Friday snowstorm. The Bear’s buckle hadn’t yet clicked and she was already telling me about a revolutionary, union-culled consensus amongst the 3rd graders to wear their pajamas inside-out and place a spoon under every pillow on Thursday night. Tonight, as I […]
Parenting Blog
on January 24, 2013 at 9:18 am ×
The kids in grade school teased me because of my big head. They were right. It was, and still is, larger than most. How else am I to store away my super brain? Later, the majority of my classmates in the all-boys prep school I attended for four years thought […]
OWTK Kindie Music News / OWTK Not Kids Music
on January 23, 2013 at 4:45 pm ×
This is a bit like the Best New Artist Grammy going to an established act with a back catalog — damn that is annoying. Still, I would like to introduce you all to the lovely & talented Jess Penner. Penner is currently in the studio laying down tracks for her […]
OWTK PHILLY LOCAL
on January 22, 2013 at 4:52 pm ×
You know, I almost started to wonder about where I actually live. I’ve been so fortunate to have written for a number of publications and websites with deep roots in New York City, that I often find myself wishing my roots were there as well. Finally though, a Philly-based site […]