Brooklyn Tornado: Why Ask (Me) Why?

September 17th, 2010 by Theodore | 5 Comments

As Nathan so capably described earlier today, we got a sprinkle yesterday in Brooklyn. I happened to be with JP during the brief, watery blitzkrieg, exposed to the Brooklyn elements, which means rows of overpriced brownstones, fancy-pants cheese shops, and the hungry millions of yuppies wondering where, if anywhere, a tree will now grow in [...]


God Tries to Smite Brooklyn

September 17th, 2010 by Nathan | 5 Comments

We have our share of boro battles here on DadWagon: half of us live in Brooklyn, half in Manhattan. I live on the real island, but have my share of Brooklyn envy (easy parking! Polish beer!) Theodore claims to be a proud Brooklynite, but I did notice that his recent baby shower was in Manhattan [...]


A Real Dad Wagon

September 7th, 2010 by Matt | 5 Comments

The summer is pretty much at an official end, but yesterday I made a surprising discovery: Brooklyn Bridge Park, a remarkably beautiful swell of grass and wine bars under the namesake span of steel. How had I missed this place before? Well, it’s pretty obvious: It’s a pain in the butt to get Sasha there [...]


In the Hope of Spring

March 12th, 2010 by Theodore | No Comments

JP is a little young for this, but I’m sure looking forward to Little League. That plus I’m ready for the good weather to come, which is probably why I came across this video of last year’s Brooklyn Little League Parade. Have a look.




  

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