David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
273 followers · 1337 posts · Server mastodon.socialI was trying to convince my 9yo to read The Pushcart War by Jean Merrill. I loved that book when I was his age and re-read it several times. It's a little out of his comfort zone because no dragons, but I think he'd appreciate the humor. I ran into an obstacle right away, though:
"What's a pushcart?"
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David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
272 followers · 1332 posts · Server mastodon.socialFellow #parents: if you include something that makes noise in your child's party favor bag (i.e., a toy whistle), then you are deserving of whatever judgment is laid because you in this life or the next. #DadThoughts #WeekendThoughts #parenting
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David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
251 followers · 1211 posts · Server mastodon.socialMy 7yo has discovered the song "Best Day of My Life" by American Authors.
In related news, I find myself googling "how to block terrible songs from playing on my smart speaker." #music #DadThoughts #WeekendThoughts
#music #DadThoughts #WeekendThoughts
David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
239 followers · 1127 posts · Server mastodon.socialDoes anyone actually put gloves in their car's glove compartment? #DadThoughts #WeekendThoughts
David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
185 followers · 725 posts · Server mastodon.socialWhen is the #StanLee biopic being released and can it please be an #animated feature? #Marvel #MCU #Movies #Moviestodon #DadThoughts #WeekendThoughts #biopic #Biography
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David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
170 followers · 623 posts · Server mastodon.socialNo, #Google... letting me know about a one-day sale that took place four days ago is NOT useful. #DadThoughts #WeekendThoughts #HeyGoogle
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David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
138 followers · 409 posts · Server mastodon.socialWhen is the #StanLee biopic being released and can it please be an #animated feature? #Marvel #MCU #Movies #Moviestodon #DadThoughts #WeekendThoughts #biopic #Biography
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David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
105 followers · 254 posts · Server mastodon.socialWeirdly, the #radio station that plays non-stop #Christmas music in #Chicago starting early November does not include "Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer"on its playlist. #music #ChristmasCarols #WeekendThoughts #DadThoughts
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David Brent 📚 · @dbsalk
81 followers · 120 posts · Server mastodon.social
I sleep because I get tired and generally feel rested when I wake up. It's amazing to me that someone wrote a whole book about that and presumably made a decent amount of money as a result. #DadThoughts #WeekendThoughts #Bookstodon
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