Tom Hanks. Everybody loves Tom Hanks. When Esquire Magazine declared him America’s Dad in a September 2016 article, we all rejoiced. It’s a long, hot summer, so do yourself a favor and spend some of it inside chilling in the A/C with a Hanks-A-Thon. And here they are, in no particular order, dad’s favorite Tom
If you read the fashion magazines or listen to the haughty hipsters, cargo shorts “aren’t cool” or “need to go away.” Don’t listen! Dad says they’re the bee’s knees, fashion as well as function. So here they are, in no particular order, the best things about cargo shorts (according to dads): 1 – When you
The A-Team has a special place in every middle-aged dad’s heart. A team of army vets who go around blowing stuff up and helping people at the same time? Sign dad up! And a major part of the allure of the show was the sweet van with that iconic red stripe. As you might expect,
Welcome to the Summer of Dad! Nothing screams summer louder than a little light outdoor semi-competitive physical activity. And if dad is to break a sweat, here they are, in no particular order, his favorite ways to do it: 1 – Auto care biathlon. Washing and waxing the car in the driveway is the best
Father’s Day. A day in the world of dad like no other. It’s like Christmas, Opening Day and Arbor Day all rolled into one. (Trumpets blaring): All Hail Dad! And here they are, in no particular order, dad’s favorite things about Father’s Day: 1 – Breakfast in bed. Preferably served with bacon not measured in
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