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The Pointlessness of Education Reform

In Pink Floyd’s “Wish You Were Here” the band includes the lyrics “We’re just two lost souls/ Swimming in a fish bowl/ year after year/…

3 min readMar 6, 2024

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The Pointlessness of Education Reform

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Dr. Dad Bod

Your Kids are Sitting Ducks for School Shooters

I have been a teacher for 31 years. If it sounds like I am pissed, it’s because I am!

1 min readJan 5, 2024

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Haunting

Years ago, I started trying to tell the story of a true crime that happened over a 100 years ago here in Northern Virginia, USA. A 14 year…

1 min readDec 28, 2023

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Dr. Dad Bod

I am I

There is a commercial for a medication that I see frequently that says “If you have _______, KEEP BEING YOU……” .

1 min readDec 6, 2023

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Dr. Dad Bod

Another Religious Horror Show

My favorite fiction book of all time has to be Catch-22 by Joseph Heller. One part of it that resonates with me is an argument that an uber…

2 min readOct 16, 2023

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DeSantis’ Announcement Speech “I am the asshole this country needs!”

“My fellow Americans. Well, my fellow white Americans- we don’t need to waste time addressing those pesky minorities now do we? I will also…

3 min readMay 24, 2023

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DeSantis’ Announcement Speech “I am the asshole this country needs!”

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Dr. Dad Bod

Let’s Say GOODBYE to the Little League Pledge

When my son was playing baseball, I was pissed that they march the boys our before games and made them say this:

1 min readMay 22, 2023

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SI, SATAN, GOD, AND PIZZA HUT

In a pretty transparent move to stay relevant, Sports Illustrated selected an 81 year old woman and a transgender woman to be cover models…

3 min readMay 18, 2023

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Dr. Dad Bod

Omelas, the NYT, and AI

Every year, I have my students read a short story called “The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas” by Ursula LeGuin. The premise of the story is…

2 min readMay 4, 2023

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Dr. Dad Bod

The Daily Annoyance- May 2, 2023

One of the more fascinating things about having teenagers is their inability to properly perceive the balance of power within a household.

2 min readMay 2, 2023

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Dr. Dad Bod

Dr. Dad Bod

I am a husband, father, teacher, and soccer coach, and aspiring writer residing in Northern Virginia. More than anything, I love having fun and pushing myself!

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