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When [george w.] bush was elected, i think they thought i would have some sort of special "in" with that administration, to provide some sort of inside poop. which is not something i'd be interested in doing, and anyway, i didn't. i actually knew more people in his dad's administration. so it was obviously winding down at rolling stone, and they were having financial troubles, too. they weren't getting the advertising, and the issues were getting thin. they fired bob love, who'd been my editor there for a long time.
The real slums are another matter. the bad parts of tondo are as bad as any place i've seen, ancient, filthy houses swarmed with the poor and stinking of sewage and trash. but there are worse parts - squatter areas where people live under cardboard, in shipping crates, behind tacked-up newspapers. dad would march you straight to the basement with a hairbrush in his hand if he caught you keeping your hamster cage like this.
When i was 11 years old and i was on a road trip with my family. i turned to my dad and said, "do you believe in adam and eve?" and he said he didn't think so. i remember that felt like a slap in the face, because if my parents questioned adam and eve, then they potentially questioned everything within catholicism. eventually that idea led to my feeling liberated, but at that time it was very scary.
My life is nothing like the daddy day care life. me around the house is nothing like the daddy day care dad.
I don't want to be an old dad.
Ask anyone on social security if their check comes on time every month. like clockwork. and it comes through the so-called dilapidated u.s. mail. my dad's check literally will come on the same day every month. the government has been quite good and efficient at creating a number of systems.
My dad was an assembly line worker at ac spark plug, which was a division of general motors, and his job was to build and then inspect the little spark plugs as they came off the line.
My dad was an autoworker, my mom was a clerk. until i was thirty-five, i never made more than fifteen thousand dollars a year.
My most popular blogs end up being the ones where i talk about being a dad.
To those of you who are wearing ties, i think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.
My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's really where i would have liked to have gone. but the genetic link was not intact there, so i wound up going into business. but i love to write, still. i'm not a great writer, but i enjoy it.
My dad was an editor and a writer, and that's actually what i aspired to be.
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