Author: Brandon Kraft
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New Post at Austin Catholic New Media
New Post on Austin Catholic New Media: “Mass Starts Before You Walk In”
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Being A Dad Without A Dad
As I’ve mentioned in 2003, 2004 and 2007 on this blog, September 19th is the anniversary of the death of my father. With grief, some days are better than others. Some years are better than others. 14 years is a long time and, while I think of him often, I don’t feel “grief” often anymore. I…
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Team Whitaker
A great friend, Kathryn Whitaker, launched a complete refresh of her blog, Team Whitaker, today. Previously hosted on Blogger, Kathryn hired a designer and asked me to provide technical services related to the transition. If you don’t know Kathryn, you may have seen her work. She produces a great deal of the “promotional” materials for…
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Now, 154,001
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 154,000 married fathers care for their children under 15-years old at home full-time while the mothers worked outside of the home. Now, the number is 154,001. I am officially a stay-at-home dad, a stay-at-home father, a house dad, SAHD, househusband, a house-spouse. How? What? When? There are a number of…
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New “California Stop” Signage
The City of Austin is apparently testing out a new form of intersection signage to indicate that a “California Stop”, also known as a rolling stop, is allowed at an intersection. The test has not resulted in any accidents and may lead the way for future intersection signage. In reality, a developer installed these signs…
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Twitter down?
Twitter seems to be quite a mess tonight. Twitter.com is randomly redirecting to other sites, when it loads no users seem to exist. API isn’t responding. Haven’t seen this reported anywhere else, but now Twitter.com is showing errors. Update: They updated their status blog and, now, all is good in the world.