Episode 056: 8BitDad vs Dad 2.0
In this week’s episode we get into extended family life, “health” issues and Dad 2.0
Do You Want A Frozen Sequel?
If so than you and your kids are in luck. Frozen 2 is officially in development at Walt Disney Animation Studios with directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee and producer Peter Del Vecho, the Oscar-winning filmmaking team behind Frozen. The news was announced at Disney’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders this morning by Bob Iger, [...]
Now What Should I Watch??
Finding Netflix gems to add to your queue. In this, the inaugural post for "Now What Should I Watch”, I’m keeping it light with an excellent show from across the Atlantic. The British are known for their dry wit, mastery of uncomfortable situations and understated cerebral humor. Luckily for this [...]
So…I Went Toe To Toe With Joey Chestnut
It was Saturday, March 7th. My son's foundation, Yellow Brick Road, (cheap plug, but check us out!) had a booth at the Orlando Chili Cook-off. This year was our 4th year competing, and we were hot, having walked off with a trophy last year. I typically try to stick close [...]
Ep134 – Watermelon Seeds
Eddie and I review and have fun with some products from http://www.manpacks.com, talk about ‘smoking smarties’, little league baseball, a gas station accident, first porno video and we discuss some updates on my daughter and the Addy’s. Send us in your thoughts to saveitfortheshow@gmail.com and review us. Thank you!
Bill Treasurer
Bill Treasurer is chief encouragement officer (CEO) of Giant Leap Consulting and the author of Courage Goes to Work, an international best-seller that introduced the new management practice of courage-building. For over two decades Treasurer has designed leadership and succession programs for clients such as NASA, Saks Fifth Avenue, UBS [...]
Just For Kicks – Cool Kicks For Your Kids
Most of my posts for this column here at Life of Dad have been geared towards us adults. Since this is a site that does focus on being a dad I would be remiss if I didn’t have at least one post that pointed out some sweet kicks for [...]
8BitDad Remembers Oren Miller
We take a moment to remember Oren Miller and his lasting impact he has had on the dad blogging community across the country.
It’s Never Been So Bad as it Always Is
I read an article about school children practicing exiting their school. It wasn’t a fire drill, this was to prepare for a gunman roaming their hallways; the children were being trained to climb out windows and run. At first I thought, “How sad, that we have to prepare kids to [...]
Check Out The New Trailer For Inside Out
From an adventurous balloon ride above the clouds to a monster-filled metropolis, Academy Award®-winning director Pete Docter (“Monsters, Inc.,” “Up”) has taken audiences to unique and imaginative places. In Disney Pixar’s original movie “ Inside Out,” he will take us to the most extraordinary location of all—inside the mind. Growing [...]