This blog - Dadosity. Why? Hi. I’m Warren, although being Australian most folks have nicknames, often abbreviated, that are accepted norms for a friendly g’day. So I am often called Waz, or Wazza, which I have grown to love. I’m a Dad. I am proud to be a Dad. I am very proud of my... Continue Reading →
Toy memories
No one ever forgets a toy that made him or her supremely happy as a child, even if that toy is replaced by one like it that is much nicer. What was your favorite toy? The one you still recall with such joy. The joy toy I guess. Age makes me realise that past memories... Continue Reading →
Babies LOVE Dad’s that play Guitar! Getting your child to play music.
Yes it's true. Babies DO LOVE Dad's that play Guitar! I used to do it, and got great emotional responses from my baby and toddler. Everything from sad to happy faces, crying to uncontrollable giggling to belly laughs. Add in some repetition and receive surprise participation too, with a banging head, clapping, and of course,... Continue Reading →
State of the Nation – Ashamed
Children separated from Parents by U.S border forces - sound familiar Australia? Donald Trump. Unbelievably, he's the President of the USA, still the most powerful nation on Earth, by a very big margin - despite the rise of China. He's a complete egoist - he treats treats self-interest as the foundation of his morality. He's... Continue Reading →
When you gotta go, you gotta go.
In this age of viral videos, we get to have a laugh at a most intimate, innocent, hilarious, one off, loving moment. You could say that this young fella has his own opinion of his Dad's proposed proposal! Actually, the poor lad just couldn't hold on any longer. Check out this video clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SYdJEcWRxU What... Continue Reading →
Saying Bye to My Dad.
My inspiration, my hero, my saviour, my friend, my Dad. He told me lot's, but showed me so much more. This waiting vigil is the chance to say many things, engage in small talk, hopefully, expectantly looking for any sign of understanding. Most of the time is spent listening to Dad's laboured breathing, daring to... Continue Reading →
Go Plant A Tree. Now.
Dad's have an obligation to ensure that our children have the safest, most livable and sustainable future. I don't know about you, but as I age, I find myself becoming increasingly selfless. The nice thing is I'm not even trying. Maybe it's a wonderful side effect of the way Dadhood requires me to be selfless... Continue Reading →
50 super annoying phrases not to use. Dad’s, stop using these ‘buzzwords’ at home!
Corporate buzzwords and phrases quickly make their way into our daily communications, and often sound absurd when used in the home. Dad's, stop using these buzzwords, please! Leave them in the damn office. When your children start using them, you'll realise how absurd they sound. Please add the phrases YOU wish were banned forever in... Continue Reading →
35 essential ‘Rules for Sons’.
Rules for sons: 1. Never shake a man’s hand sitting down. 2. Don’t enter a pool by the stairs. 3. The man at the BBQ Grill is the closest thing to a king. 4. In a negotiation, never make the first offer. 5. Request the late check-out. 6. When entrusted with a secret, keep it.... Continue Reading →
Dadosity at little girls fairy tea party
It doesn't matter how manly you are. Dadosity at little girls fairy tea party.