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By Dustin Christian, on May 30th, 2011
Last week was insanely busy. I wrote, played with Harper, worked, commented on blogs, edited, wrote some more, helped prepare for Harper’s party, actually held Harper’s party, spent time with Rhonda, and slept a little. I don’t feel like a single moment of my week was wasted. Well, I suppose some of that time [...]
By Dustin Christian, on May 28th, 2011
This kid is definitely my Mini-Me It’s been two years since Harper made the transition from Mommy’s little parasite to Daddy’s little sidekick. From the moment he was born, we’ve become nearly inseparable. During those first days in the hospital, I took over most of the feedings and snuggles. I wasn’t consciously trying [...]
By Dustin Christian, on May 27th, 2011
Father’s Day is one month away, so I decided to take a moment and make a list of my ideal gifts this year. I seriously doubt I’ll get any of these things, but it’s nice to dream. 1. New laptop or fix one of my broken laptops. Rhonda and I are both computer addicts, [...]
By Dustin Christian, on May 25th, 2011
Image by Getty Images via @daylife 1. Politics - Yes, politics fascinate me. But politics also disgust me. Politics seem to bring out the absolute worst in some people. Hateful speech, willful ignorance, and blind spots with enough room for that elephant and its trampoline from a few days ago. The most [...]
By Dustin Christian, on May 23rd, 2011
{EAV_BLOG_VER:a2625597308cbea3} Image via Wikipedia 1. Game of Thrones – I’ve heard complaints about certain casting choices and what some consider a slow start, and I guess both are fair. Sean Bean is nothing like how I imagined Ned Stark and I always pictured Robert Barantheon taller than Mark Addy, Jon Snow taller and [...]
By Dustin Christian, on May 21st, 2011
I just can’t stop watching this. Buffer
By Dustin Christian, on May 12th, 2011
Image by Tojosan via Flickr Daddy has a new toy. It’s called Empire Avenue. Simply put, Empire Avenue is a social media stock market game, where you trade shares in people instead of corporations. Well, that’s not entirely true – WWE is the biggest earner in my portfolio. But that’s besides the [...]
By Dustin Christian, on May 11th, 2011
Image by Getty Images via @daylife When I pulled up to the gas station today, I saw two small children climb out of a car and begin running through the parking lot. A young guy – twenty at the oldest, but I would guess closer to sixteen or seventeen – intercepted the [...]
By Dustin Christian, on May 9th, 2011
#The #kid #probably #writes #better #posts #than #her #father I know it’s a very popular niche lately but, as a general rule, I loathe “daddy bloggers” I probably would not be able to stand “mommy bloggers”, either, but I don’t get very much exposure to that side of the coin. Because I am [...]
By Dustin Christian, on May 2nd, 2011
Image by mathias is analogue via Flickr When I began The Artists Way six weeks ago. I said that I would have regular blog posts to update my progress. This is the second blog post to mention The Artists Way. At this point, six weeks to the day after I first opened [...]

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