Daddy State: Baby On Board
I’m on edge in a car with kids. The risk that one or all of them will go ballistic, wail, and demand immediate release from the vehicle weighs on me the entire ride…
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Daddy State: Hello Playground…and Promotion?
- by YLC Stockholm
- 30 Jun 2014
I’m on paternity leave. I wonder if this also means a job promotion is around the corner. Two mini-trends I think I’ve spotted here in Sweden for people on parental leave: finding a new job at a different company, or moving up the organizational ladder. One maybe makes more sense than the other. New job […]
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Daddy State: Fuzzy Math
- by YLC Stockholm
- 2 Jun 2014
“Why is your hair fuzzy?” my daughter asked me. Sweden, I thought. Another thing to blame on Sweden. As an American, prices here in Sweden seldom fail to surprise me. After 13 years here, I still convert price tags into dollars and I’m still hurt by what the computation works out to. The pain doesn’t […]
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Daddy State: Field of Dreams
- by YLC Stockholm
- 20 May 2014
This week, YLC columnist Joel Sherwood went to check out a baseball game – in Stockholm. He brought his camera – and the kids…
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Daddy State: The Battle of Flat Pack City
- by YLC Stockholm
- 12 May 2014
As an American father of three and resident in Sweden since 2001, there is little YLC’s Joel Sherwood doesn’t know about the danger zones of Stockholm living…