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Operation!
dadgonemad.com — Has anyone else noticed that the world is coming to an end? It’s hard to tell the business section of the newspaper from the obituaries these days, and the tentacles of this economic grand mal are beginning to touch good friends of mine. Long-term ... (more) Operation!
Oh Susanna
dadgonemad.com — My wife, who has no real say-so in the matter, wants me to tell you all about the plumbing nightmare that befell our home this weekend. She thinks you’d get a big kick out of hearing how both of our toilets backed up, and about the congealed layer of ... (more) Oh Susanna
Things I’ll Never Understand
dadgonemad.com — 1. Huge sunglasses. Styles come and go, and we have each made our share of catastrophic fashion choices in our lifetimes. But why must women wear sunglasses that so closely resemble welding goggles? Are we expecting a sun flare? Do they think these ... (more) Things I’ll Never Understand
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dadgonemad.com — While driving home from Starbucks this morning I saw a big yellow sign planted in someone’s front yard. It said, “Yes on 8. Protect Marriage.” “Fuck you,” I said out loud. I never – NEVER! – begrudge people their political and social points of ... (more) 8
This Is What I Call 'Paying It Forward'
dadgonemad.com — A reader from Illinois sent the following email to me Friday night. I think you'll agree after reading it that this blog is pure shit. Danny, I just to relay a little story from last night. I am a graduate student/assistant at SIUE (Southern Illinois University Edwardsville) last night a ... (more) This Is What I Call 'Paying It Forward'
First Pass
First Pass
dadgonemad.com — The really embarrassing thing about first-time authorhood is that agents, editors, and publicists throw around basic publishing terms in conversation -- and you have no idea what they're talking about. For example, late last week I heard the term ... (more) First Pass