It's 10:43am on the 18th of September and you are being born. Dark hair is covering your head and clay-coloured vernix is coating your body. You're screaming. You're being warmed and weighed. I'm apprehending your pain. I am unsure when I get to hold you; asking the nurses if I should take my shirt off. … Continue reading Being a Father: 14 Vignettes
Getting Parental Advice from Big Shot Rappers
I'm ashamed to admit that when I was younger, I used to say that I liked virtually all kinds of music except rap, claiming that it could hardly be called "music." I thought I was so clever in pointing out that "r," "a", and "p" were the last three letters in a popular excremental word … Continue reading Getting Parental Advice from Big Shot Rappers