But Dad【電子書籍】[ Jay Fiondella ]

＜p＞In pondering the title, I thought of various witty or apt catch phrases that would somehow give the reader a clue to the tone and subject matter of its content. Names such as “Tales from the Crib”, “Crayons to Car Keys”, “Toy Box Chronicles”, “Parenthood aka Utter Chaos”, and “Daddy’s Rollercoaster” surfaced, but none seemed to capture the essence of “But Dad”.＜br /＞ One day while reprimanding my children, I realized that most of the retorts, explanations, and excuses for their questionable behavior began with, “But Dad!” Was this phrase a required part of speech I somehow missed in English101?＜/p＞ ＜p＞A windfall of words used to defend, justify, or rationalize their behavior, no matter the situation, always follows, “But Dad”. Regardless of how articulate or well thought out their excuses may be, my brain simply processes these sounds as, “Blah, blah, blah, lame excuse...blah, blah, blah, misdirecting blame...blah, blah, blah, empty reasoning…blah, blah, blah, grasping for straws…bl．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る