Tag: Fatherhood
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FanDuel Made Me a Baseball Dad (Sort Of)
Kids have a funny way of dictating your interests, and sometimes even making you compromise your own principles. In my case, a few months ago my son James started playing baseball—a sport I abandoned at age 7, precisely the moment I was asked to hit a ball that was moving. I had actually been an…
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Tennessee-Ohio State: Lessons from a Bloodbath
“The only way to prove you are a good sport is to lose.” -Ernie Banks One of the blessings of sport is the lessons it teaches. And one of the challenges of being a dad is finding those lessons when they are not readily apparent. Like when your team is down 21 points midway through…
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DudeGPT
For my entire life, I’ve shied away from anything that involves building or fixing. My dad’s dad was a salesman and my dad was too busy spending time with us to care about building or fixing. I am, without a doubt, one of the least handy people I know. And not just unhandy; I’m talking…
