Tag Archives: being dad
Traveling with Kids: Rhythm and Blues
Rhythm is so critical to young kids and this trip has driven the point home. Actually, it is amazing how resilient my kids are to jet-lag on the trip west. They have had little issue with sleep since arriving in … Continue reading
Traveling with Kids: Return to the Miami Children’s Museum
Due to torrential rain, my initial plans of Venetian Pool with my son were curtailed and we fell back on the Miami Children’s Museum. Recalling that the food there was just a crowded and surprisingly unkid-friendly Sunway there, I Yelp’ed … Continue reading
Traveling with Kids: Crandon Park Beach
Today was Beach Day, we got off to a late start due to a few last minute things that had to be picked up or taken care of, plus there was loads of traffic, but got over to Key Biscayne … Continue reading
Traveling with Kids: the new Miami Marlins Park
One of the things I miss dearly living abroad is baseball, and in particular going to see a game. I was lucky enough to be in Miami for the last game in a 3-day sweep that the Marlins had over … Continue reading
Traveling with Kids: Lion Country Safari
With the ‘rents and the kids, we drove up to Lion Country Safari today. It is quite a hike from Miami – a good 90 minutes or so. Is it worth it? Probably. It is certainly not cheap: $27 per … Continue reading
Immersive parenting
This is my first time to travel alone with the kids. Ok, I have my mom and dad here, but still it is soooo intense to deal with every mealtime, bath time, changing time…anything but relaxing. Then there is the … Continue reading
Traveling with Kids: The Trans-Atlantic flight
We barely made the the flight because of traffic and some seating issues, but we did make the flight. My two kids and I were just three rows behind the first economy class row. The wait for takeoff was an … Continue reading
Traveling with Kids: The Numbers Game
I am off to Miami with the two kids. Only, it is just me this time – the wife is staying home to study. Frankly, this scares the living sh*t out of me, but I am trying to maintain my … Continue reading
Fun with Kids in Paris: A Geeky Afternoon and Mysteries of the Universe
The Palais de la Découverte is part of the Grand Palais and a little known gem in the Paris museum circuit. It isn’t as flashy as the Cité des Sciences at La Villette, but it is accessible and fun – … Continue reading
TV Series: Ninjago S01
Only four episodes long, the first seaon of Ninjago was pretty good. I mean, once you get over the fact that the characters are Legos and the story is, well, a little contrived, but it is Ninjago after all. It … Continue reading
