Surviving and Thriving in the Office Cubicle

The year is 2016 – millions of us work in offices. Hours spent looking at backlit computer screens under artificial lights. We no longer work in buildings. Instead we exist in steel and glass containers. And there is a price to pay for all this office time. More than half of all workers are unhappy. […]

Is this the Toughest Camera For Outdoor Use?

Picture the scene: You’re in the most beautiful mountain surroundings you can imagine. But the weather looks like it’s starting to turn. You bring out your phone to take some photographs before the rain and clouds swallow you up. But there’s a problem. Your phone cost several hundred pounds. Are you going to risk getting […]

5 Simple Ways to Make Your Blog Better Than it Already Is

How do you make your blog better? That’s something I’m constantly thinking about. I wrote in a previous post about how I see my website as a product that I constantly want to improve and build so that you, the customer, has the best experience possible. Until now, I’ve stayed away from ‘How to blog’ […]

Master the Dad Nap In Three Easy Steps

Everyone wants to have better naps. But how does your nap game match up? Are you a Snoring Suzie or a Wakeful Waldo? Here’s the rub: being a Dad is tough. Not only are you working your butt off supporting your family, you’re also taking care of  your finances, your kids and your partner or […]

This Dad Does Has A New Look

Do you notice anything new about This Dad Does lately? Have a look and come back to this post. What did you see? The same compelling content? Articles for Dads who do more (many of you: much more)? Engaging discussion and comments from like-minded Dads from all walks of life? Yes, yes, yes….but all of […]

3 Things I Learned from Seeing The Jungle in Calais

The Jungle in Calais, France is quickly becoming one of the best known migrant camps in the world. Stretching for over 4 square kilometers, it’s 7000+ population is growing every day. Those who make it to the camp will often try to board vehicles to enter the UK illegally which has resulted in extensive security […]