A self-professed marketing and technology junkie, there’s few things I love more than the interweb. However, one of the hardest things about becoming a parent has been finding the time to indulge my various interests and habits.
Luckily my good friend Michelle Prak (@Prakky) had an awesome suggestion on her blog that we’ve since incorporated into [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Parenthood'
Screentime
February 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Parenthood
Tags:Apple·family·internet·Michelle Prak·parenting·productivity·screentime·technology
Making the most of the weekend
November 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Parenthood
If you’re like me, come Monday morning, you’re often wondering where the weekend went. When you throw kids and a minimum amount of ‘couch time’ into the equation, you can easily wind up not accomplishing a helluva lot.
The problem gets compounded when there a things around the house that you really need to do such as installing [...]
Tags:baby proofing·Digital Dads·Parenthood·productivity·PS3·weekends
Bum shuffle
November 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Parenthood
One of the best things about being a dad is watching my son discover all the cool, new things he is able to do.
Increasingly aware of what’s around him, he’s become determined to get from A to B, whether it means climbing over mum and dad to get to the remotes or making a break [...]
We interrupt this transmission
October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Parenthood
Over the next week or so, my rantings and ravings on this blog will be more erratic than usual. That’s because we’ve bitten the bullet and bought our first home. So instead of offering my usual witty commentary and insight, I’ll be boxing up my life and moving a few suburbs.
One thing I’ve learned is [...]
Tags:blogging·family·FHOG·Foxtel·moving home
My most played song
August 18th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Parenthood
Nine months ago this would’ve been a contest with the likes of Depeche Mode, The Ramones, New Order, NiN, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Infusion, John Digweed, Pryda, Sebastien Leger, etc. battling for position in my iTunes collection.
These days while Infusion and AC/DC are still well up there, the song that gets played (and sung) the most [...]
Just another Saturday morning
August 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Parenthood
Every Saturday morning for the past few weeks my wife and I pack down the stroller, grab the green bags and take our son into Aelaide’s Central Markets. We start off with a strong coffee; then spend a leisurely hour or so doing our grocery shopping for the coming week amidst the colour, hustle and bustle [...]