Monthly Archives: January 2010

Conan O’Brien preached a sermonette to me

Posted on January 26, 2010 by Cool Dad

As we all know, Conan O’Brien hosted his last episode of The Tonight Show last Friday. I watched his closing comments online the next morning, and this statement stood out to me as brightly as Conan’s red hair: “All I … Continue reading →

Posted in reality check | Tagged , | 7 Comments

Have you ever been on TV?

Posted on January 21, 2010 by Cool Dad

Despite all of the neat things that God has let me do over the years, I’ve never made it to the small screen, meaning I’ve never been on TV. Well, there was the one time when the local news posted … Continue reading →

Posted in culture | Tagged | 14 Comments

The rest of our NYC story: How we got from there to here, Part 2

Posted on January 18, 2010 by Cool Dad

The last few months have seemed like a long flashback as we’ve tried to keep up with what’s been going on. Now, we finally catch up. We pick up at July ’09 …(cue big WHOOOSH sound à la Lost). July … Continue reading →

Posted in NYCool | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Claiming my high school destiny: I’m writing a book

Posted on January 9, 2010 by Cool Dad

I’ve flirted with the idea now and again, but last year it hit me: AWSC?-branded Snuggies. Then I realized that a minimum of 3,000 cool points is required to have your own Snuggie, so I decided to write a book. … Continue reading →

Posted in art | Tagged , | 6 Comments

When do you write?

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Cool Dad

I’ve had some time to write lately, but I haven’t devoted much of it to writing. I was just verbally kicking myself over this with one of my friends, and she made a brilliant point: If you press yourself to … Continue reading →

Posted in art | Tagged | Leave a comment