Tag Archives: new york city

Empty Threats That the Cool Parents Make

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Cool Dad

We do a lot of walking around here, which is cool for exercise and getting “fresh” air. (Actually, NYC sits well outside of the top 20 cities for Year Round Particle Pollution! (#21)) But what’s not cool is when we … Continue reading →

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Cool One Man Band on a Subway Platform [video]

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Cool Dad

After that epic novella of how I almost peed on the subway, here’s something quick and more tasteful: A video of a guitarist I came across who had an interesting homemade drum and shaker machine.

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How Sad is Your City?

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Cool Dad

Men’s Health used a smattering of stats like suicide rates and unemployment rates to estimate the saddest cities in America. Unfortunately, our home state of Florida claims three spots among the 10 saddest cities, with St. Petersburg frowning the most … Continue reading →

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Be a Cool Dad: Take the Kids Out

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Cool Dad

I’ve realized why celebrities like Matthew McConaughey like to go out with their kids: to look cool! Oh, and I’m sure to share experiences, love them, etc. The other day, I took the Cool Bros into Manhattan by subway. That … Continue reading →

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The Most Random Run-In with an AWSC? Reader

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Cool Dad

There are 8 million people in New York City, which makes this stuff boggle my simple mind. My mom and aunt are visiting this week, and while chillin’ in Central Park yesterday, Cool Grandmum struck up a conversation with a … Continue reading →

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