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May 17 2008

TDD-008 - Don’t Hose Your Wives House on Mother’s Day

Posted by: Roland in All, Movies, Podcast, tags: home, Movies, property, safety, tips

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Vinny from the Digital Father Podcast and Roland from the Bad Dad Podcast proudly present: The Daddy Dialogues. Candid Conversations about being a father, a husband, and a man.

[Start time 01:45] Vinny talks about overzealous music judges and how wonderful children can respond.

[Start time 03:40] Roland’s house is the only one in the neighborhood with it’s very own port-o-potty on the lawn. Neighbors are jealous.

[Start time 07:00] The dads discuss internet access woes and the joys of fiber optic broadband.

Home Topic: Property Safety

[Start time 10:15] Vinny and Roland discuss recent property damage resulting from tree collapses their property. Vinny shares great information about insurance for home disasters, especially about what’s typically covered and what isn’t.

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[Start time 24:00] As your family begins to spend more time outside, be sure to evaluate your property for safety hazards. Roland tells how his ten year old BBQ grill became engulfed in flames while making Mother’s Day meal. Remember to always keep handy a functioning fire extinguisher specifically for grease fires.

This Episodes Flix Picks Theme: “Baseball”

[Start time 30:00] Our personal recommendations by age group.

	Vinny	Roland
Toddlers-Tweens:	Angels in the Outfield (1994)	Everyone’s Hero (2006)
Teens:	The Sandlot (1993)	The Bad News Bears (1976)
Chick-flix:	The Natural (1984)	Bull Durham (1988)
Dad-core:	Eight Men Out (1988)	Field of Dreams (1989)
Honorable mentions:	The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training (1977) Grand Slam DVD Giftset (Bull Durham / Eight Men Out / The Jackie Robinson Story / The Pride of the Yankees) The Pride of the Yankees (1943) Hardball (2001)	Damn Yankees (1958) The Rookie (2002) Baseball - A Film By Ken Burns (1994) Major League (1989)

Next episode, we’ll be sharing recommendations for Epic Adventure movies. Email your suggestion or record a voice message by Wednesday, May 28, 2008.

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May 01 2008

TDD-007 - Don’t Hose Your Wife’s Data

Posted by: Roland in All, Movies, Podcast, tags: Movies, organization, tips

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Vinny from the Digital Father Podcast and Roland from the Bad Dad Podcast proudly present: The Daddy Dialogues. Candid Conversations about being a father, a husband, and a man.

Tech Topic:

[Start time 08:20] Vinny and Roland discuss family calendar solutions and compare how each family keeps organized. Links mentioned:

This Episodes Flix Picks Theme: “Robots”

[Start time 28:00] Our personal recommendations by age group.

	Vinny	Roland
Toddlers-Tweens:	N/A	Robots
Teens:	I, Robot	The Iron Giant
Chick-flix:	Batteries not included	I, Robot
Dad-core:	Westworld	Forbidden Planet
Honorable mentions:	Star Wars Original Trilogy Terminator 2 - Judgement Day Blade Runner Silent Running Flight of the Navigator Lost in Space	Robocop War of the Worlds (original) The Matrix Saturn 3 Ultraman The Day the Earth Stood Still