“Often people don’t really want to be compassionate. I sometimes see when I’m speaking to a congregation of religious people a sort of mutinous expression crossing their faces because people often want to be right instead.” – Karen Armstrong, TED July 2009

Kids are off watching some movie called Cloudy With Meatballs. I “couldn’t go” because I was “working on the car.” I’m a “genius.” Grosse Pointe Blank is on Netflix watch instantly! *blip! blip! blip!* My son is now a Taekwondo orange belt. Just bought a ukulele! Now must wait a week for delivery. :( Proof [...]

I despise the term “Mr. Mom” because it implies that the only way to be a good parent is to be a mom or that raising children is “woman’s work.”  I am a father, dammit. An equal parent. And a damn good one, too. When one hears the word “Father,” certain images spring to mind [...]