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Connect Thyself: Router Giveaway from Linksys

February 14th, 2012 by dadwagon | 22 Comments

Note: This post was sponsored by Linksys and the new Linksys E4200v2 router. For more information on sponsored posts, read the bottom of our About Page. Just two short weeks ago, DadWagon reader Max Yang hit the jackpot with a $100 BestBuy gift certificate from our sponsor, Linksys. As Max so elegantly wrote in response, “Winner, winner, chicken dinner.” [...]


The Worst Parents in the World

February 7th, 2012 by Matt | 4 Comments

Note: This post was sponsored by Linksys and the new Linksys E4200v2 router. For more information on sponsored posts, read the bottom of our About Page.   We saw them everywhere we went in Rome last month—at restaurants, on the bus and metro, in cafes. They looked like tourists, American most likely, youngish, with a toddler in tow. [...]


Stations of the Cross

February 6th, 2012 by Nathan | 13 Comments

Today is my daughter’s 6th birthday, so of course I’m thinking about death. Or rather, I’m thinking about the way life unfolds dimly and predictably on the path to death. I was reminded of this just a minute ago: In line for coffee uptown, I overheard two men, better dressed than I and even a [...]


Occasionally It Works (But Usually It Doesn’t)

February 6th, 2012 by Theodore | 7 Comments

So Tomoko was out of town for a couple of nights this week on a business trip, and it happened to fall on the nights I had JP. This meant two kids at home to take care of, along with work, dog, cat, and various other responsibilities. I mention this not as an exercise in [...]




  

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