Father’s Day — The Good Men Project

Words to Live By

June 16, 2011 By Henry P. Belanger 2 Comments

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With Father’s Day approaching, we asked some friends—from NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth to blogger Andrew Sullivan—to recall their dads’ best advice.

Filed Under: Advice & Confessions, Best of Advice & Confessions, Father's Day, Featured Content Tagged With: advice, aj jacobs, alex shapiro, Andrew Revkin, Andrew Sullivan, BEK, ben montgomery, Benoit Denizet-Lewis, candy crowley, chris jacobs, christopher swain, Daphne Brogdon, Father's Day, hill harper, Jim Higley, Jonathan Soroff, jonathan waxman, kieran mulvaney, lance gould, Matt Kenseth, Max Lugavere, michael thompson, neil chethik, paul malmont, perry glasser, ron liebman, ryan jones, Tim Weber, tom miller, Will Leitch

Feeling Fatherhood

June 15, 2011 By Brian Gresko 3 Comments

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When do you start to feel like a father? For Brian Gresko, it was during a solo visit to the NICU after a traumatic delivery.

Filed Under: Father's Day, Featured Content Tagged With: birth, birthing center, Brian Gresko, complications, Father's Day, fatherhood, pregnancy, The Matrix

A Daughter’s Memories on Father’s Day

June 14, 2011 By SPSMM 3 Comments

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Raelene Weaver recounts time spent with her father and the impression that he left on her life.

Filed Under: Father's Day Tagged With: childhood, Daughter, father, Father's Day, good dad, good fathers, memory, Raelene Weaver, tribute

Dad, Not God

November 1, 2010 By Tom Matlack 7 Comments

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You can’t control their happiness, their growth, or their mother. All you can do is love them, and be there for them.

Filed Under: Best of Families, Good Is Good Tagged With: AA, Families, Father's Day, fatherhood, Good Is Good, horses, kids, marriage, Montana, Tom Matlack, travel

Because I'm the Dad, That's Why!

June 26, 2010 By Liam Johnson Leave a Comment

Liam Johnson on the “joys” of parenting, and why he hasn’t received a Father’s Day card yet.

Filed Under: Families Tagged With: Big Poop, diapers, Father's Day, parenting, PMS, toyota Prius, why does it rain, William Johnson

Father's Day Thoughts from Around the Blogosphere

June 20, 2010 By Newsroom Leave a Comment

Think Father’s Day is all about greeting cards and man-hugs? Read on.

Filed Under: Newsroom Tagged With: #YourDadin2Words, blogosphere, Father's Day, PapaRocks6

A Celebration of Fatherhood

June 18, 2010 By the Editors 6 Comments

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A photographic journey of dads through the past 100 years.

Filed Under: Father's Day, Featured Content Tagged With: 100 years, Families, Father Timeline, Father's Day, photographic essay

A Son’s Life Sentence

June 16, 2010 By Michael J. Mooney 6 Comments

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Jay Cooper was only two when his father was sent away for a crime he didn’t commit. Twenty-five years later, can father and son pick up where they left off?

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Filed Under: Best of Ethics & Values, Best of Families, Father's Day, Featured Content, Radar Tagged With: DNA, exonerated, Father's Day, Jay Cooper, prison, wrongly convicted

Sweet Music

June 16, 2010 By Dave Ford Leave a Comment

Resentment, fear, anger: these are locked in time; love knows no bounds. Love is jazz.

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Filed Under: A&E, Best of A&E, Father's Day, Featured Content Tagged With: dad, Dave Ford, dixieland, Ed Sullivan, Exile on Main Street, Father's Day, jazz, music, the beatles, The Rolling Stones

Your Dad, in Two Words

June 15, 2010 By Tom Matlack 50 Comments

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We asked men to describe their fathers in two words. This is what they said.

Filed Under: Editors' Picks, Father's Day, Good Is Good Tagged With: Dave Cowens, David Carr, Father's Day, Junot Diaz, Nick Flynn, Pat Fitzgerald, Robert Kraft, Tom Junod, Tom Matlack

Hush Money

June 15, 2010 By Ina Chadwick 25 Comments

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Ina Chadwick reminisces about her larger-than-life father and his untimely death—and imagines how it might have been different.

Filed Under: Advice & Confessions, Best of Advice & Confessions, Best of Families, Families Tagged With: dad, Father's Day, Ina Chadwick, labor, union

Finding Your Own Way

June 15, 2010 By Felix Manuel Rodriguez 1 Comment

When Felix Rodriguez was 11, he struck out to end a playoff game. Then he cried, because there’s definitely crying in little league baseball—and because he didn’t have a dad.

Filed Under: Advice & Confessions Tagged With: baseball, dad, Father's Day, Felix Rodriguez, little league

Routine Heir

June 15, 2010 By Roger L. Durham 3 Comments

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Roger Durham inherits his dad’s Father’s Day routine—and it’s perfect.

Filed Under: Families Tagged With: burgers, Churchill Downs, Father's Day, grill, routine, sons, U.S. Open

Bad Dad

June 15, 2010 By Michael FitzGerald 2 Comments

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When Michael FitzGerald lost his job, he didn’t tell his kids. But they knew something was fishy.

Filed Under: dadsgood, DadsGood Featured Content, Families, Men at Home, new dads, Radar Tagged With: bad dad, career, Father's Day, Michael FitzGerald, unemployed

In Honor of My Dad, Who Didn’t Know He Had a Son

June 15, 2010 By Tom Forrister 2 Comments

Tom Forrister celebrates his dad—and wonders how, as a transgender man, he can put his fathering instinct to use.

Filed Under: Best of Families, Best of Good Men Project Magazine, Families, Father's Day, Gender & Sexuality Tagged With: dad, Father's Day, FTM, Tom Forrister, transgender

A Heavy Timepiece

June 15, 2010 By Hyla Molander 11 Comments

Hyla Molander passes on a special Father’s Day gift, from one husband to another.

Filed Under: Sex & Relationships Tagged With: Bell & Ross, death, family, Father's Day, Hyla Molander, Ironman, Marin County, Sex and Relationships, Time, watch

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Irony: Tattoo About the Sin of Homosexuality is Actually a Sin Itself!

Apparently Leviticus isn’t dedicated exclusively to the abomination of homosexuality…

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Video: Daddy’s Little Girl Curses at Basketball Game

Adorable and funny of a video cursing just like her daddy while watching basketball.

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Open Thread: Where’s The Strangest Place You’ve Found The TV Remote?

In honor of the death of the man who invented the TV remote control, the Good Feed Blog editors ask: where is the strangest place you’ve found your remote?

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It’s Good to Be A Rock Star: Gregg Allman to Marry 24-year Old

Jamie Reidy comments on 64-year old rocker Gregg Allman’s upcoming marriage to a 24-year old.

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Some ‘Splainin To Do… Mansplaining That Is

Danny explores whether or not there are legitimate uses for the term “mansplaining”.

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Woman Hunts Down iPhone Thief via Facebook

Do you have the right to post photos of someone if you suspect them of stealing your stuff?

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High-Five! Leaning Tower of Pisa Pranksters Make Merry

The Good Feed Blog editors share a video of high-fiving pranksters screwing up photos at the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

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