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09Nov 2016
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Daddy is a loser

Daddy is a loser

I am not a sore loser. I’m actually a very experienced loser. I know how to lose and yet feel I made a contribution.

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07Jun 2016
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Discovering genius in a pen

Discovering genius in a pen

“What a brilliant insight by this child, reinterpreting the maxim of ‘the pen is mightier than the sword’ for the Harry Potter generation.”

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23Apr 2016
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  • Bonanza, education, experience, Family, father, media, movies, westerns
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North, South and East … Growing up without Westerns

North, South and East … Growing up without Westerns

My kids will NEVER be like me because of one huge difference in their upbringing. They are growing up without Westerns and Swashbuckling adventures.

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17Apr 2016
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Disappointing Daddy

Disappointing Daddy

Dads … DO NOT WATCH THIS VIDEO … it induces strong feelings of inadequacy and parental failure. And whatever you do, do NOT allow your kids to see it.

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03Feb 2016
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  • book review, food, Italy, Palmento, Robert Camuto, Robert V. Camuto, Sicily, travel, wine
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Palmento – A Sicilian Wine Odyssey: Book Review

Palmento – A Sicilian Wine Odyssey: Book Review

Robert Camuto has crafted a beautiful vision of Sicily, its exceptionally varied landscape, its inhabitants – both native and immigrant, its foods, and of course its wines.

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02Feb 2016
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Preparing for the Adventures Ahead

Preparing for the Adventures Ahead
There are many things you discover by accident when you become a parent. It might be the 1001 uses for baby wipes in daily life (I’m serious, these things are magical), or how to quickly...
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