Category: Daddy’s Corner

  • Tell People How You Feel

    Tell People How You Feel

    On my birthday, a few years ago or so, I received a touching e-mail from a very close friend. We had another close, mutual friend die not long before in his late 30’s from cancer. The e-mail was an expression of feeling. What did our friendship mean to him. It wasn’t the stuff guys talk…

  • Coffee is Nourishment ☕️

    One year ago at this time, we were on the 2nd floor of Seton Medical Center waiting for Ana and Dorothy to be born. This sign is outside of their “Nourishment” room, which had an empty fridge, an ice machine, and plenty of coffee. I defer to their determination that coffee is, in fact, nourishment.…

  • Future of Work and the Future Generation

    Future of Work and the Future Generation

    “You’re going to go somewhere to work with your coworkers? Why?”

  • WordPress Tattoo Party

    WordPress Tattoo Party

    At the Automattic Grand Meetup, we had gold temporary tattoo sheets to take home. Much better than anything I could have bought at the airport for the kids.

  • Thanks Aetna

    I’m usually quick to poke at insurance companies. https://twitter.com/Kraft/status/125683429315592192 But today, props to Aetna. I’ve been going round and round with a provider insisting we owe them ~$600 for an ultrasound (from over a year ago when Vanessa was pregnant), even though they’re in-network provider and every other ultrasound was covered. I finally called Aetna,…

  • A Nice Little Sunday

    We didn’t try Bed Bath & Beyond afterwards.