Author: BWDad
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Biking Season! (And Safety)
Spring finally arrived a couple weeks ago and the kids were psyched to get their bikes together. They’ve already tuned theirs up and have been riding all over. I was set to get mine ready to go for this weekend, but AB inevitably happened… (youtube) But rainy days pass. Eventually. What’s important is to proactively…
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Ice Cream – Kind
Look, it’s not all fun and games in this province lately. There’s serious discussions to be had and hard (and sometimes very obvious and easy) choices to make. And while they’re all worth talking about, today I’m referring to… Ice Cream. Hand made. Artisanally crafted. Cold. Sugary. Any flavour you can think of. There are…
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May Long Plantings
If you’ve been in AB for any length of time, you know we get about 4, maybe 5 months of warm outdoor weather. Sometimes requiring a coat. If we’re lucky. We usually have to wait ’til May around the Victoria Day long weekend to get outside and get planting and sunning. But also if you’ve…
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This Day For Moms
What a coincidence! The second post on a dad blog is about moms and how we relate to them. Like my mom and her mom and her mom before that, I grew up around some strong, stubborn, get-things-done type of women, most of them moms. Much like a lot of Alberta (and let’s face it…
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Comic Book Day/May the 4th!
Location: Warp 1 Song: Bad Lip Reading – Seagulls! Youtube short We’re a day late, but what a way to open with some nerdly love for comics and reading! Mini-me got to go down to the Friendly Local Comic Book Shop (LCBS) on May 2 for Free Comic Book Day (now Comic Giveaway Day I…
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Testy Test
Here. We. Go. A repository for dad thoughts from a different type of Alberta dad. Will contain ideas, places, peoples, ice cream reviews. Will not try to sell you things, use clickbait, or any other silly tactic. Views and (educated) opinions, unless specified, are mine and mine alone. -B (the dad in PBDad)