We had my son’s fourth birthday party the day the Patriots beat the Falcons in the Super Bowl. As everyone knows,…
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Geoffrey Redick
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Geoffrey Redick is a freelance writer and audio producer. He lives in Seattle.
Kids fall down a lot, and they hurt themselves a lot. It’s a feature, not a bug. You gotta crawl before you can…
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“Uptown got its hustlers, the Bowery got its bums. Forty-second Street got big Jim Walker, he a pool-shootin’ son of…
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The bun has been in the oven for nine months, and now it’s toasted golden brown. Time to get it out!
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I’m terrified of flying.
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I’ve always hated haircuts. In high school and college, when I was going for “a look,” my hair was the easiest part…
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When I was 11, I wanted to be a veterinarian. Playing with animals all day seemed like a fun gig. Around this time,…
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In the game of adulting, a herd accompanies you past the milestones. When you’re young, everyone you know is…
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When you’re a kid, there’s no party like a slumber party. Staying up late, learning how to burp the alphabet, eating…
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On Saturdays, I play pick-up soccer with a regular group of guys. We use any open field we can find. That got harder…
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Like the proper way to hang a roll of toilet paper, the location of a sleeping child is a reliable internet fight…
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Daylight is waning, the temperature is dropping and the snow is flying. ‘Tis the season of frenzied shopping,…
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The paradox of parenting is that you can perform all the functions and still feel like an imposter. Changing…
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People are meant to move. We’ve been doing it for tens of thousands of years. Chasing mammoths across the tundra,…
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You’re pooping right now, reading this. Probably constipated. Or you’re in the back of an Uber, stuck in traffic.…
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America, our possessions are ruining us. Even as you read these words, container ships are churning through the…
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There’s an idea that parallel universes exist simultaneously, and every possible outcome of every event in history…
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Let’s talk about pets. They are made for cuddling. They nuzzle and purr and wiggle. They show their cute little…
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