Russian dashcams: they're not just for epicfail car crashes and apocalyptic meteorites anymore. It probably won't help, but if you really don't want to cry with joy over this happy Russian dashcam video compilation, I suggest you mute the...
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Category archive: web
May 3, 2013
From Russian Dashcam With Love
April 8, 2013
The 40 Top Reasons This Guy's Son Is Crying
"No matter how puzzling or frustrating your baby's crying may seem at first, you will soon learn to understand the reason(s) for the tears and how best to respond, [like, for example, by starting a Tumblr.]" - Baby's Best...
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April 2, 2013
Baby Gutai
I saw this a couple of weeks ago, then lost it, and not it's found again. Gallerist NY critic Andrew Russeth calls it "Baby Gutai." It's an audience re-staging of Murakami Saburō's 1956 Gutai work Passage, where the artist...
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April 1, 2013
BAM Presents Baby Einstein On The Beach
OK, BAM's announcement of the world premiere of Baby Einstein on the Beach wins the day. Dovetailing the avant-garde mission of Next Wave with the curriculum of BAM Education, Glass' hypnotic score proves a natural tool for teaching kids...
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March 4, 2013
The Game Over Tinies ABC, By Brentalfloss
For Black History Month, YouTube-famous lyricist/comic Brent Black [get it? Black History?] created a video game cover version of Edward Gorey's classic black comedy celebration of death, The Gashlycrumb Tinies. The Game Over Tinies is pretty sweet. It'd make...
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February 27, 2013
Now That's A Fire
via:9 years ago, your mother and I started a little fire and you have burned my forest down. I don't remember being a man who wasn't your daddy. Alone, by myself, left to my own devices, I am not a...
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February 23, 2013
I Heartily Endorse This Event Or Product
The National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (NRFC) is a resource of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families' (ACF) Office of Family Assistance (OFA). The NRFC's goals are to "provide, facilitate, and disseminate current research,...
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February 16, 2013
Motherlode's 188 Comments About 144 Bloggers
KJ Dell'Antonia is crowdsourcing a new blogroll over at Motherlode, the NY Times' parenting blog. And most of the comments are folks plugging their own material, which, good for them, blogstrong, people! There are very few I recognize, except Daddy's...
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February 6, 2013
Dad 2.013 Summit Roundup Roundup
It's been a bit quiet around these parts the last few days, partly because I've been swamped with some offline work deadlines, and partly because--duh, wasn't everyone at Dad 2.0 Summit anyway? Congratulations to Doug and the many folks who...
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January 30, 2013
We're From Department H And We're Here To Help
Reddit users are sure this is a viral publicity stunt, but I think it's clear that it's just gotten so hard for people at this Toronto Home Depot to find someone to ask a question, that a kind-hearted dad...
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January 28, 2013
Attachment Parenting Ryan Gosling
Did not realize this "Hey, Girl" thing is still going. And going strong. Attachment Parenting Ryan Gosling [via dt ryan gosling correspondent rolf]...
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January 18, 2013
Seriously, What The Hell Is Up With The Captcha??
UPDATE OK, MAYBE IT'S FIXED NOW, GET IT ALL OFF YOUR CHESTS. Special thanks to DT reader and dev wiz Chris who got all CSI:PNG with his suggestion to check gamma conversion settings, and BAM. I swear, I can't figure...
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January 15, 2013
The First Production Baby
It's been a tradition at Pixar since Toy Story to list the "production babies" born to crew, in each film's credits. Other animation houses do it, too, and lately video game designers picked up on the trend. [They're called "development...
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December 19, 2012
Aigle Royal With Babies
They got the metric system in Quebec; they don't know WTF a golden eagle is. Also, I had this video on mute the first 25 or so times I watched it. Big mistake....
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November 29, 2012
Daddy, What Did Babies Drink Before Brawndo?
Frankly, I'm less interested in the Crib Dribbler itself than in the "Kindex™ Infant Energy Drink" mentioned on the package. And both are quickly forgotten when confronted with the actual existence of Prank Packs, a social network-powered, digital retail...
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November 25, 2012
Charlie Bit My Wheat Thins!
Watching K2's unprompted, awesomely and unexpectedly combative re-creation of the Family Guy Wheat Thins commercial is the closest I think I've ever come to regretting my perhaps overly principled decision--made, I might addd, before YouTube itself existed--to not pursue...
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November 5, 2012
Old-Timey Photos Of Kids With Cars
DT senior senior car correspondent DT is right: the "Automobile photos with children" tag on David Greenlees' blog for The Old Motor is full of delights. There are mini racers, soapbox derbies, cars so covered with kids they look...
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October 20, 2012
The Crown Prince Of Dadbloggers
"Daddy? It looks like the center is having a baby, and the quarterback is the midwife."— Doug French (@LOD) October 20, 2012...
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October 19, 2012
Suspiciously Cute: BuzzFeed Kids, With Ze Frank
It's Ze Frank, so on the one hand, sweet. But also, what? I guess I'm just wondering what the SEO catch is. Or will be. But in the mean time, Baby Animals! SingAlong! [youtube via @felixsalmon]...
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Century Of The Child Playground Symposium Livestream, Yo
Whoa, I can't believe it's about to start. As part of the exhibition, Century of The Child, MoMA curator Juliet Kinchin is hosting Child in the City of Play, a symposium exploring urbanism, play, and child development, starting at...
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October 13, 2012
Boys Playing With Princesses
Just guided my 4yo son to walk, jump, and get the mushroom on the first screen width of Super Mario Bros. This was surprisingly emotional.— Ryan Gantz (@sixfoot6) October 13, 2012 I teared up, @anildash. Not mere nostalgia: watched him...
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October 1, 2012
Pappa The Rapper: Hatarake ECD
I don't read Japanese, but I smell DadWagon's influence... — Dadwagon (@dadwagon) October 1, 2012 Smells like Dadwagon spirit? Right generation, wrong genre. ECD is Yoshinori Ishida, one of the pioneers of underground Japanese-language rap. That's him up top...
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The Littlest Yahoo
Baby boy Bogue born last night. Mom (@marissamayer) and baby are doing great--we couldn't be more excited!— Zachary Bogue (@zackbogue) October 1, 2012 Just got a large-group email from @marissamayer. She's crowdsourcing suggestions for Baby Boy Bogue's name! How digital...
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September 27, 2012
Wake The F**k Up
Considering the Obama administration's disastrous handling of medical marijuana and decriminalization, and that before he did the drawings for the insta-classic, illustrator Richard Cortes was also the creator of It's Just A Plant, I don't know if he and...
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September 19, 2012
Help TheDaddyYoDude And His Family Fight Cancer
Even if you're young, active, and healthy, testicular cancer can come into your life like a swift kick in the nuts. At-home dad and dadblogger John Taylor of TheDaddyYoDude is fighting testicular cancer while raising two toddlers, while not having...
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September 12, 2012
Pinteresting
Chris Verene Family pinterest.com/pin/2422796549... viaEven my Aunt thinks that it is cool to be on @pinterestBTW: Lexus is 5 years old now.— Chris Verene (@ChrisVerene) September 12, 2012...
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September 7, 2012
Baby Hjölster Aims To Redefine Your Sense Of Personal Space
Andy posted the Baby Hjolster to HowToBeADad almost six months ago. I assume the Kickstarter campaign will be announced as soon as they resolve the prototype's door jamb and urinal glitches. BULLSHIT KNOCKOFF UPDATE: Wow, so NBC stripped the...
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August 18, 2012
Daddy Skills, By Sam D & DJ Dave
Damn, bro, I'm still trying to process the fact that DJDave, the killinest MC on the West Side of LA, who managed to rhyme with quinoa in "Whole Foods Parking Lot," is originally from Berkeley. Now you tell me...
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August 7, 2012
Mentos National Night: The Singaporean BabyMaker
I just, wow. I mean, I, SINGAPORE, people, land of caning and the One More Child Policy. I'm a patriotic husband You're my patriotic wife. I wanna book into your camp and manufacture LIFE. I can't wait to buy a...
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July 29, 2012
For Sale: The Gothamist Bugaboo
They grow up so fast. And then there's another one, and you push'em around in the bassinet for a while, but then you need a double stroller. Gothamist's own Jake Dobkin is facing such a situation [mazeltov!], and so...
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July 16, 2012
Yahoo!
Another piece of good news today - @zackbogue and I are expecting a new baby boy!postcards.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2012/07/16/may...— marissamayer (@marissamayer) July 17, 2012 When I heard on NPR this afternoon that Marissa Meyer was the next CEO of Yahoo, I was like,...
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July 14, 2012
I'm A Big Brother And I Approve This Message
Tough choice for my son in the car this AM: sneeze on his bagel in his right hand or sneeze on his sister to his left. He chose sister.— Dadwagon (@dadwagon) July 14, 2012 Nice....
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July 11, 2012
The Real Dadbloggers Of Utah County
Single Dad Laughing. There, I typed it. Wasn't so hard after all. In the last few weeks, I've heard rumblings about a big, Year Of The Dadblogging Gang Wars trend piece in the works which, well, with SDL and Dan...
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July 10, 2012
RT If You Like Sponsors!
My youngest daughter, Vittoria! Beautiful!//Minha filha mais nova, Vittoria! Linda! @evokeeyewear @fosgoodwood twitter.com/emmofittipaldi...— Emerson Fittipaldi (@emmofittipaldi) July 10, 2012 When your dad's job is to drive in circles all day in a logo-covered car, you learn the spokesmodel value...
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June 14, 2012
I Believe That Toddler POVs Are The Future
Go ahead and melt, laugh, chuckle, retweet, whatever, just savor this moment. Because though the day when a dad'd stage a cute home video and sent it to Bob Saget are long gone, and even the idea of producing...
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Close Shave
Nobody knows the #newfaceofdad better than @LOD @jimhigley @blurb @whithonea @daddyclay & @didacticpirate Check their blogs for more info!— Philips Norelco (@shaveexperts) June 12, 2012 It's a Twitter dadblogger grouphug tonight, fellas! Give it up for Phillips Norelco and The...
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June 10, 2012
Awkward Twitter Juxtapositions Of The Day
ART DECO BABY STROLLER GAUDI BABY STROLLER WICCAN BABY STROLLER ALL GLASS MODERN BABY STROLLER MOSS STROLLER KVLT BABY STROLLER— GRAEYALIEN (@graeyalien) June 10, 2012 This is weird: ring of baby skulls found in an ancient peruvian tomb ow.ly/brqfZ— Dadding...
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June 8, 2012
Remixster Rogers
Kudos to PBS Digital, whatever that is, for not trying it themselves, but instead getting the originator of the Profoundly Autotune The Childhood Icon genre, John D. Boswell of melodysheep, to remix Mister Rogers. Judging by the half million...
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June 6, 2012
Heliosphere
"I want the video with the people having a picnic & then we go into the heliosphere & COME BACK DOWN INTO THEIR HAND!" thekidshouldseethis.com/post/102788551...— TheKidShouldSeeThis (@thekidshouldsee) June 7, 2012 Raisin'em right over at The Kid Should See This, I...
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June 1, 2012
ZOMG Dadwagon Reading In Brooklyn June 13
This is so awesome. You should totally go. Dadwagon is starting a monthly reading series, which, right?? And the first installment features dad-related stories from Peter Meehan, Paul Ford, and Jeff Yang. Like I said, you really, really should go....
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Ah, Summer
The time of year when preschool lets out, watermelon and strawberries stain little linen outfits, and I once again pay $8.99 for the privilege of wondering what the hell was I thinking when I registered manpram.com, and what the hell...
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May 30, 2012
Related By Birth
Wow, yes, wow, this is an incredible video of an elephant giving birth in the Elephant Safari Park in Bali, which, well, wow. But I guess I didn't know nothin' about no birthin' baby videos all over YouTube. Because,...
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May 23, 2012
Mommy War's Over (If You Want It)
You know, it's in the media's and advice book writers' interest to draw the anxiety out as long as possible, but as Mom-101's clear-eyed post explains, the Mommy War is inside you, and it could end right now if you...
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Link'em All, Let Tumblr Sort'em Out
When I saw this float by in @starwarsmodern's twitter feed last night, I thought I'd try to track it down and give some credit. [update: It may be from @wallykrantz] But then when DT reader Sara sent along this one,...
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May 21, 2012
Chō-Kawaii Tokyo Eclipse Photo By Jean Snow
Tokyo guru Jean Snow's mechakucha-kawaii photo just proves that eclipses are one of the few things to surpass toddlerhood for fleeting awesomeness. "This is my favorite photo of people taking in today's eclipse" [@jeansnow via @camcavers]...
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May 3, 2012
@CountVonCount
Seven! Seven wonderful tweets! Ah ah ah ah!— Count Von Count (@CountVonCount) May 2, 2012 1,400 followers in a day for tweeting nothing but numbers! Ah ah ah..ha h I am doing it so wrong....
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April 30, 2012
Unidentified Local Man Contemplates Decline Of Civilization, Futility Of Existence
A few years ago, I had an offer for a book deal; I was going to write a celebrity parenting advice book. In fact, I started writing before the deal was set, wrote an awful lot of it, in fact....
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April 25, 2012
Take Care Mommy!
I delete a shit-ton of these things just from the subject line alone, so kudos to these folks for getting me to read the salutation...Hello Mommy Blogger! :D You have ventured to create a successful empire of pregnancy-mommy-influence. Your decadence...
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April 24, 2012
They Grow Up So Fast: Frans Hofmeester's Time-Lapse Kid Portraits
My wife's been doing something similar, if far less extensive for us, actually: she takes identical portraits of the kids on their birthdays, and it's fascinating to see them grow up and change--and not. It's always a bit of...
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April 20, 2012
Cardboard Arcade Kid Kicks Your Ass For 2nd Week In Row
In the last week, Caine's Arcade has raked in another $80,000, bringing the total for the kid's scholarship fund to over $170,000, which it sounds like his parents are hoping to tap into starting at Catholic high school, and maybe...
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