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I Survived Another Olympic Day With My Kids

June 22, 2012 by Andrew Kardon

As another school year comes to close, my kids participated in Olympic Day once again. Otherwise known as Field Day. Or as we parents call it, the Stand-Out-In-The-Crazy-Hot-Sun-For-Hours-On-End-To-See-Your-Kid-Run-For-Two-Minutes Day. The school breaks all the students up into three competing teams; red, white, and blue. This year, both my boys were on Team Red. Thankfully they try to match up siblings to keep us parents sane. The crummy part was that K-2 competes in the morning …

I Found a Time Machine and I’m Giving it to My Kids

January 18, 2015June 7, 2012 by Andrew Kardon

A few months ago, I was in my basement and came upon a box of glorious awesomeness. I knew it was down there but had forgotten about it for awhile. Inside this seemingly ordinary cardboard box was my old Atari 2600 video game system. And yes, it still works. I brought it upstairs, hooked it up in the living room and proceeded to pull out the 100+ cartridges I still had for it. I was …

I Finally Succeeded as a Father

March 9, 2024May 30, 2012 by Andrew Kardon

‘Nuff said.

First!

September 26, 2017May 5, 2012 by Andrew Kardon

I’ve started a few blogs before and hands down, the hardest thing to do is write the very first post. Do you do an intro post? Just dive right in? I never really know so usually I just start and then let things flow. Kind of like this post. I honestly have no idea where it’s going; I just wanted to start. See, as I’m writing this, I’ve already been interrupted a number of times. …