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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Gavin keeps his eyes on the prize: Two-wheeled freedom
I love the symbolism of children learning how to ride a bike. They go slow at first, unsure of their own balance and fearful of the pain they will feel when they fall, not if they fall. They know they … Continue reading
What the $%*! did she say?
I’m not one to cuss. It’s not because I’m a prude or feel disdain toward people who swear like a frat boy downing shots at his first kegger. And I don’t blush when I hear others cuss or chuckle like … Continue reading
Wanted: A job that matters
I recently attended a seminar on ways to stay focused during a long and intensive job search. I was a rookie compared to many others in the room, given that fewer than two months have passed since I last held … Continue reading
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‘The Lorax’ misses someone big: Dad
I had such high hopes for “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax.” I hoped the producers could do cinematic justice to one of Dr. Seuss’ best stories, but I have to wonder if they even read it before setting out to bring … Continue reading
Huggies hears our cries over sexist ad campaign
So I was wrong. Just five days ago in this blog post, I doubted Huggies would hear the cries of parents who were complaining about the sexist nature of its “ultimate dad” diaper-test ad campaign, and change course. (You can … Continue reading
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The Web alights against Huggies’ ‘ultimate test’
I’m glad I’m not alone. Sitting on the couch several weeks ago mindlessly watching television, I thought I was the only one offended by a Huggies commercial that portrayed dads as a bunch of buffoons. Well, I’m taking some liberties … Continue reading
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