http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/posts/tags/joys+of+fatherhood/page/1/ The heat is on! en Vox Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:23:37 -0700 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/teaching-a-toddler-how-to-use-a-computer-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/teaching-a-toddler-how-to-use-a-computer-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/teaching-a-toddler-how-to-use-a-computer-1.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 18 Mar 2009 11:23:37 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/link/6a00c225263af58fdb011016721f81860d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225263af58fdb011016721f81860d-50si" alt="Tux Paint" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I am going to try using this software with Miriam this weekend. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/teaching-a-toddler-how-to-use-a-computer-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb011015f27a9e860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/presents-and-cups.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/presents-and-cups.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/presents-and-cups.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 18 Mar 2009 08:21:31 -0700 Here is another deep conversation with Miriam. We had to buy her extra stainless steel water and milk bottles for her school lunches. She lost one and we bought a few extras. Last night over dinner we had this conversation: Miriam: "Mommy bought... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb011015f26f30860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/a-deep-conversation.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/a-deep-conversation.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/a-deep-conversation.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 26 Feb 2009 09:15:43 -0800 As I was driving Miriam from the school last night the sun was shining in her face. Here is the conversation we had: Miriam: "There is too much light on my nose" Daddy: "Do you mean the sun is shining on your face?" Miriam: "No, the sun is shinin... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb011015ec5caf860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/what-we-do-with-cash-gifts-to-miriam.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/what-we-do-with-cash-gifts-to-miriam.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/what-we-do-with-cash-gifts-to-miriam.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 30 Nov 2008 02:59:01 -0800 We put them away for her college education. When she was born we opened up a 529 account with NJBest as well as a Treasury bond account with US Treasury. We also have a brokerage account. We liquidated and closed her 529 a few weeks ago after it... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/what-we-do-with-cash-gifts-to-miriam.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb010981116109000c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> economy joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/no-pjs-dont-be-a-long-line----be-a-diner.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/no-pjs-dont-be-a-long-line----be-a-diner.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/no-pjs-dont-be-a-long-line----be-a-diner.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:42:18 -0800 We were trying to reward Miriam for being a good girl at the doctor's office by taking her to her favorite eatery -- a diner -- where she can eat pancakes with maple syrup. Here is a conversation between me, Anna and Miriam after Miri's doctor's v... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/no-pjs-dont-be-a-long-line----be-a-diner.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb010980bc16f5000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/miriam-is-2-years-old.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/miriam-is-2-years-old.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/miriam-is-2-years-old.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 27 Nov 2008 18:58:04 -0800 P1010879, originally uploaded by Oleg Dulin. <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/miriam-is-2-years-old.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb010980bc2baa000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/political-conversations-with-a-2-year-old.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/political-conversations-with-a-2-year-old.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/political-conversations-with-a-2-year-old.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:31:33 -0800 Me: "Who is that on the quarter?" Miriam: "George Washington's head" Me: "George Washington was our first president." Miriam: "No, Barack Obama! Wait for your turn, George Washington!" <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/political-conversations-with-a-2-year-old.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb0109810b0725000c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/obama-has-won-the-battle-for-all-of-us.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/obama-has-won-the-battle-for-all-of-us.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/obama-has-won-the-battle-for-all-of-us.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:15:56 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/link/6a00c225263af58fdb010981489e7d000d.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c225263af58fdb010981489e7d000d-50si" alt="Barack Obama wins presidency, making history - Los Angeles Times" /></a> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225263af58fdb0100a7f4628e000e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c225263af58fdb0100a7f4628e000e-50si" alt="Little model" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Those of us who at one point or another in their lives were prejudiced against by illiterate simple people should admit one thing -- Barack Obama has won it for all of us. If a half-Kenyan, half-American guy with big ears and "Hussein" for his m... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/obama-has-won-the-battle-for-all-of-us.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb01098108e055000c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> politics joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/daddy-get-a-flashlight-and-lets-go-to-the-playground.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/daddy-get-a-flashlight-and-lets-go-to-the-playground.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/daddy-get-a-flashlight-and-lets-go-to-the-playground.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 14 Oct 2008 12:08:01 -0700 Miriam (at 6 am): Let's go to the playground with daddy! Anna: But Miri, it is too dark outside. Daddy will need a flashlight. Miriam: Daddy go find a flash light and take Miriam to the playground! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/daddy-get-a-flashlight-and-lets-go-to-the-playground.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb00fa96a236c60002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joys of fatherhood http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/miriams-wisdom.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Oleg Dulin) http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/miriams-wisdom.html?_c=feed-rss http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/miriams-wisdom.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:46:19 -0700 Last weekend: Daddy: "Can I wipe your nose?" Miriam: "Miriam needs a different nose." Yesterday, first thing after waking up Miriam declared: "Mommy is not a turtle, mommy is a person." <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://olegdulin.vox.com/library/post/miriams-wisdom.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225263af58fdb0100a7fe22bf000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> joys of fatherhood