Real Steel is built to last and solid entertainment

Real Steel is set in the near future, when robot boxing is very popular.   Charlie Kenton (Hugh Jackman) is a promoter who has discovered that his long forgotten son is limbo due to the death of his mother.  Charlie is not the father type and is more concerned with scoring the next fight rather than being a good dad. Continue reading Real Steel is built to last and solid entertainment

Pregnancy week 37-Dads, Just two weeks left !!

“Full term”, that’s a phrase moms should’ve heard on your most recent trip to the doctor.  The baby is as big as a watermelon, had dropped by now and it’s all over but the shouting, literally.    Here’s a punch out list of things that you dads need to get a handle on before the big day arrives. Continue reading Pregnancy week 37-Dads, Just two weeks left !!

Daddy Mojo reviews: Febreeze Set & Refresh

In a kitchen drawer we have several air fresheners that you plug into an electrical outlet.  We also have a couple of the free standing ones that look like a white 4” traffic cone.   The ones that required an outlet were too obvious or obstructed the outlet; while the free standing ones lost their scent and needed to be thrown away, oops. Continue reading Daddy Mojo reviews: Febreeze Set & Refresh

How do you deal with a stray dog when you’re with your child?

Loose dogs are everywhere.  Some areas have more than others and they vary in size.    Is it a stray/unwanted dog or simply a dog that got away from its home?  What you do about the stray dog depends on how involved you want to be in the situation.  Continue reading How do you deal with a stray dog when you’re with your child?

Dad spends a night in the mancave: Hanna

Sometimes I don’t need to watch a movie.  Some previews are so enjoyable and give away major plot points that you don’t need to bother with the time or money to watch the actual movie.    Hanna had a really good trailer and now that it’s available on demand we broke down and rented it.

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The first rule of underage MMA fight club is no cameras

The first rule of underage MMA fight club is….wait, who brought in the video camera?  Greenland’s Labour Club is a pub/entertainment complex in England.  MMA is Mixed Martial Arts; it’s a little bit of boxing with a whole lot of Steven Segal and Chuck Norris.  An 8 year old is that little boy that should be studying in the living room right now.  Combine all of them, add a bikini ring girl and 250 observers ginned up on beer and you get this. Continue reading The first rule of underage MMA fight club is no cameras

Pregnancy week 36-be cool dads, only a couple weeks left

Whenever I’m about to go through something long or painful I imagine myself after that event happens and what I’ll be doing.  That allows me to imagine myself after a dentist appointment, drive to the beach or conversation with my wife. Continue reading Pregnancy week 36-be cool dads, only a couple weeks left

A visit to Alliance Theatre to see Theatre for the Very Young

The attention span of a toddler is tougher to navigate than the mood cycles of woman who’s eight months pregnant.  If you plan things poorly then you’ll be up against nap time.  Don’t bring enough snacks or supplies and your activity will be cut short by 23 months of crabby. Continue reading A visit to Alliance Theatre to see Theatre for the Very Young

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