My middle little dude was starting to hate school. He was entering eighth grade, had only a few friends and was struggling mightily with Algebra I. And when I say struggling mightily, I mean David vs. Goliath type struggle and he was the little dude and we didn’t happen to have a rock or sling [...]
A Change of Scenery
October 11th, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Kids
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Boo Right Back At You!
October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · A Dude's Guide to Life, A Dude's Guide to Marriage, Misc. Stuff
So. Where were we? Ah, yes. And then, as the lights dimmed, a strange creaking sound came from the lid of the partially opened coffin on the floor. The dude turned and felt something tap him on the shoulder. It was. . . No, that’s not it. Something to do with scary stories. Ah, right! [...]
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Iron Man? More Like Iron Spouse
September 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment · A Dude's Guide to Life, A Dude's Guide to Marriage
No, I’m not talking about the movie (although it was great). I’m talking about the triathlon event in which you start by swimming 2.4 miles, follow that up with a 112-mile bike ride and then finish up with a marathon (26.2 miles). And my wife, known to many as She Who Lost Her Marbles Long, [...]
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