Rice Daddies

Posts on fatherhood that were also cross-posted to the Rice Daddies blog.

  • "Daddy Moments"*

    *simultaneously posted at Rice Daddies. I have a condition I call “Daddy Moments.” Daddy Moments are instances when due to stress, exhaustion, or temporary lapses in cognitive fluidity, I channel the collective psyche of all dads real and fictional throughout the ages. In my brief years as a father I have already channeled the likes…

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  • “Daddy Moments”*

    *simultaneously posted at Rice Daddies. I have a condition I call “Daddy Moments.” Daddy Moments are instances when due to stress, exhaustion, or temporary lapses in cognitive fluidity, I channel the collective psyche of all dads real and fictional throughout the ages. In my brief years as a father I have already channeled the likes…

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  • Personality Crissakes!*

    *simultaneously posted on Rice Daddies. My wife and I have this game we play. Actually, it’s a game I play. My wife participates by default. In fact, sometimes she doesn’t even know she’s playing! It’s a game I learned from my parents, who I suspect learned it from theirs, who probably learned it from theirs,…

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  • Infallible*

    *simultaneously posted at Rice Daddies. So it begins like this… “But Daddy, It is!” “It isn’t Q! I saw it come out of the box when she dropped it.” “But it is, Daddy! It is!” “Q, stop it. I saw it come out of the box when she dropped it.” And do you know what?…

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  • Making Face(book)s

    There was a time my teachers existed only within the four walls of their classrooms. At the end of the day, after they ushered us to the school yard (the school’s lobby when it rained) for dismissal, they faded back into the dimly lit corridors of the school. Not to be seen until the next…

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Vincent Young