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My family has been away on vacation for the past week, leaving me behind to have a career. For a family man, time away from the domestic cohabitants is always disorienting, but remaining behind while the family goes away is much more vertigo inducing than the more familiar business trip… Continue

We picked up Bubba at the conclusion of his two-week stay at sleepover camp. As has been the case in the past, he was happy to see us, but in mourning about leaving camp. This sends his mother and me into a fit of competitiveness. We pull out all the stops to make sure that our famil… Continue

For those of you who just can't get enough of my paternity-based rantings and ravings, I've got a couple of things out in the media ether. You can pick up the June/July copy of Fit Pregnancy magazine and read my feature called "Birth of a Father." It's on the stands but not online yet. Jessica Alba is on the cover. (Somebody please bring the jokes on that one.) Around here I get a lot of grief for not having either of the two obvious qualification to write for this publication. Maybe I should pa… Continue

We take a brief pause in the Sweden narrative to let you know about some of the action DadLabs is seeing in the blogosphere. Liz Shannon Miller wrote a thorough review of our network NewTeeVee Station. The Station is an offshoot of NewTeeVee, itself a part of the larger GigOm network of blogs, covering the online video biz. The main blog covers the industry as a whole, with a particular focus on the big players and VC funded startups. The Station allows for more focus on the content, shows and… Continue

The final day of our visit to Stockholm was highlighted by an interview with Bjorn himself, Bjorn Jakobson. He was gracious and patient with my goofy questions. He walked us through the founding of the company and early poducts: did you know that the baby carrier was not the first Baby Bjor… Continue