Tag Archives: music

Car Karaoke with Spotify [video]

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Cool Dad

Last week’s road trip out west to avoid Hurricane Irene was a long one. On the equally long drive back, I needed a boost to keep me alert and awake on the road. Caffeine doesn’t do anything for me, but … Continue reading →

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The Hot Dog Dance Has Ruined My Son’s Dancing Skills [video]

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Cool Mum

The Cool Kids and I had a great day at a kiddie rock show across from the Flatiron Building yesterday! Upon review of the dance footage, I’ve decided that he needs more creative dance inspiration than the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse … Continue reading →

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Cool Giveaway: ‘Go’ by Jonsi

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Cool Dad

Most blogs give away brand new albums and books, but the Cool ‘Rents are thrilled to discover great art regardless of when it came out. This month, I found Go by Jónsi, the frontman of esteemed experimental rock outfit Sigur … Continue reading →

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Modern Homesteaders: Self-Sufficient or Self-Centered?

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Cool Mum

Cool Dad and I had a great conversation on our way home from the Old Sturbridge Village outdoor museum yesterday about urban homesteading, which is doing things the old-fashioned way and living simply. My fascination with this idea has increased … Continue reading →

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Cool Giveaway: The Valley by Eisley!

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Cool Dad

Music is precious to us, both as parents and as individuals. I especially love discovering new music, and I’ve started sticking my ears in new places again after years of staying in my ’90s rock and old school hip-hop bubble. … Continue reading →

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