by cokemaster | Jun 4, 2013 | family and parenting, food and drink, random, tech
Is Father’s Day some sort of consolation prize or compensation granted to dads for the trauma caused by making breakfast in bed for the missus for that one day in the year? I’ve wondered about this for a few years now, about the differences between the...
by cokemaster | May 7, 2013 | family and parenting
Yesterday I was sitting down with a couple of friends over a beer (non-alcoholic mind!) and barbecue in unusually great weather when the conversation worked its way round to fatherhood. One of the party was having a baby and she asked that we didn’t give the...
by cokemaster | Apr 28, 2013 | family and parenting, random
I’m pretty sure that somewhere out there in the vast Interweb there’s a paper on research into why we never listen to our parents then end up acting like them. Remember that famous mantra: “eat your greens so you can grow up healthy” or in my...