With daycare closed for two weeks, it’s been a bit of work-at-home dad time for me. Today’s lunch break involved a hop over to Bala Cynwyd to catch a matinee of “Planes.” It was Louden’s first in-theater movie. You should’ve…
Category: Louden
It Was Take Your Son To Work Afternoon On Wednesday
At least it was for me. Will post a link when that story’s eventually written. And of course he’s not boxing. But he did want to hit the bags, and the speed bag came back and caught him in the…
Please Check Out My NewsWorks Essay About Louden And Proud Parenthood
“I put feet firmly atop a soapbox and predicted that I would never, ever be one of those parents who flood others with images of their kids. And in the time since, I’ve turned into one of those parents who…
The Goodyear Blimp Traveled Over Louden’s Playground On Sunday
While it was likely en route to Merion for NBC’s coverage of the US Open golf tournament, I prefer to think that the Goodyear blimp just wanted to get some footage of Louden playing at the William Penn Charter school…
Lessons Learned While Watching Cartoons For Children
So, Louden’s all about Octonauts these days. As cartoons go, this one’s better than tolerable. Anyway, on Octonauts, they end each episode with a “Creature Report” about the underwater life-form with which they interacted. The educational moment of the show,…
Here’s A Picture Of Me And My Son Wearing Matching Zubaz On Christmas
Because, let’s face it, Zubaz totally rule. The bride, however, was not entirely approving of said attire.
Louden On The Pitch, Thanksgiving Weekend ’12
The wind was cold this Saturday, my friends. But that didn’t stop Louden from wanting to head up to Penn Charter to kick the futbol around with his old man.
I Had A Little Help Voting Today
When I voted at my East Falls (Philadelphia) polling place this morning, I was the 158th voter out of 580-ish in my division. This was just after 9 a.m., or two hours into an 11-hour election. Suffice it to say,…
Louden Kicked The Soccer Ball Around, Water Bottle In Hand, This Weekend
The lad’s still dribbling the ball around the Penn Charter fields on the weekend. He just didn’t find it necessary to run, or put his water bottle down, while doing so yesterday. Why question cute genius?
Louden, Lionel and Luis All Had Pretty Good Days on the Pitch
On the American side of the Atlantic, Louden Hickey seemingly displayed mind-control over a soccer ball on a pitch in Philadelphia. And on the European side? Well, Lionel Messi decided to score two goals in the final 16 minutes of…