Love is everything and nothing at all. It is effortless and extremely difficult. It is magic and science. It just is. Also, it isn’t. Elizabeth Wilkie is a soldier in trenches of the war of love. Also: Life. She battles everyday. Against her body. Against time. Against it all. Then, she sleeps. Seriously, this chick…
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The UnDad Podcast 23: It’s like nothing else
Elizabeth Wilkie is not only my mechanic, she is my wife. Join us as we talk about our worries for the future, the past, and the future past. With a special cameo from Little Hell. This episode is powered by ATB and sponsored by the Alberta Podcast Network. Thank you to Andrew Paul and the Edmonton Community Foundation for the…
The UnDad Podcast EP12: Porch Fire
Laughter, a short Western novella, and Elizabeth does her best to tell the future while translating ‘baby’. Thank you to Andrew Paul and the Edmonton Community Foundation for the recording space and production help. Also, many thanks to the super talented Nathaniel Sutton (@defendtherhino) for the use of ‘Fugitive’ as a theme song. And hey, if you like this…
The UnDad Podcast EP11: ‘Tis a fearful thing to love what death can touch
Interviews, soundscapes, and a twisted children’s fairytale that is most definitely not for children. Alternate title: The Supple People. Thank you to Andrew Paul and the Edmonton Community Foundation for the recording space and production help. Also, many thanks to the super talented Nathaniel Sutton (@defendtherhino) for the use of ‘Fugitive’ as a theme song. And hey, if you…
The UnDad Podcast EP09: Werewolves of Wondon
The UnDad is away with the pagans at North Country Fair leaving Garglemax to do all the work. There is a little bit of everything, and everyone, in this glitter box. Cameos by Sam Varteniuk, Elizabeth Wilkie, and Angela Wareham. Thank you to Andrew Paul and the Edmonton Community Foundation for the recording space and…
Got my hair did
Since my wife and I had a child, there are a few things I’ve had to give up: I’ve had to give up eating a meal without being screamed at in gibberish. I’ve had to give up watching a movie without having my genitals bitten (it’s a long story). I’ve had to give up going to…
Opinions
Parenting and opinions go hand in hand. There is always someone willing to share their perspective with you. There is always someone who thinks they are letting you know the real truth. There is always a parent telling you how to teach your child to behave as theirs takes a shit on a police dog. We talk more than we…
Not Swears But…
Aside from f-bombs, c-blasts and d-triggers, there are words one should shy away from when in a toddler’s vicinity.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia
I don’t talk about this a lot because talking about real things is still new to me. Anyway. My wife has chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia. What does that mean, well, according to the Mayo Clinic, chronic fatigue syndrome is, “a complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that can’t be explained by any underlying medical…
Birthday
I’ve turned forty and have learned something: Beside every Undad there who is as equal and awesome (mostly awesomer) as they are. I’d be lost without Elizabeth Wilkie. Without her, I’d be just some train jumping hobo who’d need to ‘Dutch Rudder’ an American congressman in order to steal enough fancy hotel bathrobes to pawn for McNuggets. ….
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