Jan 09 2015

What To Do When It’s Stupid Cold Outside (Tips)

Came across this article of tips about what to do when it’s stupid cold outside. It appears to be warming up a little, but it’s still cold. Really cold. Did I mention that it was cold?

WINTER 1973 - 1974 MAMMOTH by NASA/Glenn Research Center

The image above is, thankfully, not from my window. It’s a NASA pic from the 70s. Looks cool, though, right? (Ouch. Bad pun. Sorry.)

One of the tips is to wear good socks, something that is near and dear to my heart. Or, more accurately, my feet.

Stay warm! Or as warm as you can. Cuz baby, it’s cold outside.

(That’s Ricardo Montalbán, by the way. He’s awesome. The lovely lady is Esther Williams; they’re singing Frank Loesser’s Academy Award-winning song Baby, It’s Cold Outside in the film Neptune’s Daughter. Who says this isn’t the DaddyTips age of extra information?)

Image: WINTER 1973 – 1974 MAMMOTH by NASA/Glenn Research Centervia via Archive.org

18 Ways to Stay Warm (and Safe) When It’s Ridiculously Cold | NBC New York.


Aug 22 2011

Tip: Get Good Socks [DaddyTips]

Socks

Today’s DaddyTip — get good socks. Having good socks may not sound like it has anything to do with parenting. But it does. Read more »