Few beverages are as suited for celebration as is tequila. Preferably, good tequila. Unfortunately, this is a lesson that took years for me to learn. My introduction to tequila came via a naive freshman girl during my second year of undergrad in 1994. The method employed involved an activity she […]
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mardi gras 2014
This year’s 4-day weekend preceding Fat Tuesday went very much like my last 4 4-day weekends preceding Fat Tuesday, but this one was warmer and included a smaller group of participants. I wanted to experience some new restaurants if possible and maybe spend not quite so many hours out in […]
a most dadding weekend
There hasn’t been a weekend in recent memory during which I felt like more of a dad than I did this past one: February 7-8, 2014. Friday night was Maddie’s daddy/daughter dance event at her elementary school. I’d heard of events like this one from FaceBook, and I knew there […]
the 2014 dad 2.0 summit in new orleans
This was damned close to being the Dad 2.0 Summit In Which I Stayed Home instead of the one in New Orleans, but thanks to sponsorship of my hotel and ticket by Microsoft and a pep talk from Doug, I went. And you know what? I’m glad. And not just […]