Giants be cool, man. PARENTINGJosephLongNovember 23, 20142014, 35, 38, Longx4, Mt. Norway, a portrait, dads, photograph, self-portrait, sleeping, 07 years old, 04 years old, parents and childrenComment
Totally schooled. PARENTINGJosephLongOctober 21, 20142014, Relationships, conversations, dads, JXIL, 04 years oldComment
How to play with no toys, no props, and no fun. CHILDHOOD, PARENTINGJosephLongJune 4, 20142014, 30-39, 37, Joseph Ivan Long, banter, conversations, swords, JXIL, 03 years oldComment
I am not a failure? PARENTINGJosephLongMay 20, 20142014, Joshua, competition, forts, quotes, recommendations, uncles, dads, What's in a Name?Comment
Mother's Day 2014. PARENTINGJosephLongMay 11, 20141978, 2014, Joseph Ivan Long, Mother's Day, People I Admire, Sue, holiday, moms, photos, 02 years old, competitionComment
I sort of like you a billion. PARENTINGJosephLongFebruary 28, 20142014, 37, Joseph Ivan Long, Relationships, childrening, conversations, dads, JXIL, 03 years oldComment
There can only be one (minute of right now) : a rhyme for our son on his third birthday. CHILDHOOD, PARENTING, POETRYJosephLongJune 28, 201330-39, Greatest Song Ever, a portrait, advice, birthday, buddies, dads, drumstick, photograph, poem, swords, JXIL, 03 years old, 05 years oldComment
Upon the Holy Blades of Rhindon, Dyrnwyn, and Excalibur, I assure you that these are no mere props. CHILDHOOD, PARENTINGJosephLongApril 12, 20132013, 30-39, buddies, childrening, food, moms, siblings, stories that are sort of not true completely, MDL, Countess Becca, controversy, 02 years old, 05 years oldComment
Most disobedient children in the world (“do not out-mischief your parents,” we commanded, so guess what they did?). CHILDHOOD, PHOTOGRAPH, PARENTINGJosephLongMarch 13, 20132013, a portrait, block rockin', buddies, photograph, siblings, MDL, JXIL, sleeping, 02 years oldComment
I still loved him, and his breath was atrocious and smelled of elderly potatoes and other vomit. PARENTINGJosephLongJanuary 6, 20132013, Chief, Countess Becca, Leanna, a snippet of life, childrening, movies, recommendations, sickness and health, MDL, quotes, 02 years old, 05 years old, JXIL, Micael, parents and children, photograph, uncles, advice, a Saturday Comments
Friday chores, and I get my own wisdom thrown in my face by a pipsqueak. CHILDHOOD, PARENTINGJosephLongJanuary 5, 20132013, Householding, childrening, photograph, MDL, 02 years old, 05 years old, siblingsComment
A treatise on archetypes and how the Beastie Boys and the Beach Boys don’t actually sound that similar, in case you and my dad are wondering. MUSIC, PARENTINGJosephLongDecember 2, 20121986, 1990, Chief, Greatest Song Ever, Joseph Ivan Long, Leanna, childrening, dads, music, stories that are true, science and technology, photosComment
I am very odd, she says. PARENTINGJosephLongOctober 29, 2012conversation, dads, five years, forest, forts, MDL, conversations, 05 years old, Joseph Ivan Long, 2012 Comments
A childrening manifesto. PARENTINGJosephLongJune 17, 2012childrening, dads, early childhood development, lists, manifesto, moms Comments
The greatest gift (it's tough to find). PHOTOGRAPH, PARENTINGJoseph LongJune 1, 201237, Portland, Portland SW, MDL, TWK, RN, coffee, conversation, aunties, philosophizing, societyComment
Aretha Franklin. PARENTINGJosephLongMay 1, 2012childrening, dads, philosophizing, advice, parents, manifesto, 2012, photos, 01-02 years old Comment
I bet she better not forget (again), but if she does, I’ll hurry up and finish my time machine yesterday. PARENTINGJosephLongJanuary 23, 2012Boys, Family, Friends, Girls, Sue, childrening, holiday, mistakes and regrets, playlist, travel, moms Comments
Pink (ode to my son). PARENTING, CHILDHOODJosephLongMay 28, 2011Boys, Girls, a portrait, advice, childrening, dads, manifesto, philosophizing, stories that are true, JXIL, gender and identity, photos, 2011, playing, parents and children, controversy Comments
Waiting. PARENTINGJosephLongJanuary 18, 20112002, Relationships, There's So Much To Do, childrening, conversation, music, philosophizing, playlist, stories that are true, MDL, Countess Becca, photos, 00-01 year old, 03 years old, 03-05 years old Comments
Eat and run. PHOTOGRAPH, PARENTINGJosephLongJuly 23, 2010Sweden, siblings, MDL, Countess BeccaComment
