Howdy, and welcome to the greatness that is the blog edition of Pop Culture, America's No. 1 resource for parenting advice. As I'm new to the blogosphere, I figured I'd start off slow and post some old columns. That will allow you to familiarize yourself with me, and me to familiarize myself with my own blog.
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Finding a happy medium
When I was 6 or 7 years old, I asked my father if I was adopted.
He put his hand on my shoulder, made his eyes wide as to almost envelope mine, and said, “Son, do you think that if me and your mother had our pick of all the kids in this world, we would’ve chosen you?”
My dad’s a card. He’s got this Bob Dole-like, monotone delivery and the driest sense of humor I’ve encountered in any human being...
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