{"id":49454,"date":"2023-06-25T22:58:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T03:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=49454"},"modified":"2023-06-26T22:58:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T03:58:28","slug":"dad-brog-115-fathers-day-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=49454","title":{"rendered":"Dad Brog (#115): Father\u2019s Day 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"border-image alignnone wp-image-49455\" src=\"http:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/fd2023_blets.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/fd2023_blets.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/fd2023_blets-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/fd2023_blets-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/totfc.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/fd2023_blets-768x960.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">As many should know about me, when I say I\u2019m going to do something, it\u2019s a safe bet that I\u2019m probably going to stick with it.\u00a0 I\u2019m not bragging about it, it\u2019s just who I am.\u00a0 I don\u2019t commit to a lot of things in the first place, so when I do commit to something, it should be expected that I will follow through with it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">That being said, last year <a href=\"http:\/\/totfc.net\/?p=48809\">was year one<\/a> of my Father\u2019s Day gift to myself, which is truly the only thing that I genuinely want on a year basis, which is a picture with my daughters with their tag team championship blets, with me with one of my numerous blets from my collection 25 blets deep.\u00a0 I genuinely could keep this going for 23 moar years even if I didn\u2019t get any more blets, which is a fat chance, because all promotions eventually redesign and there will always be title reigns that inspire me to want them, but the fact of the matter is that it is also genuinely my life\u2019s mission to have this photo, every year, with my girls, <em>for the rest of my life<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">So here we have it, year two of dada and his daughters with our respective blets.\u00a0 I\u2019m not sure what really made me pick the IWGP United States championship as my blet of choice this year, but it seemed to work out, because Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay tore the roof off of the arena in Toronto, and I just love how gaudy and red it is, and I was just feeling it for this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">But more importantly is just how big my girls have gotten over the last 12 months since the last photo was taken, and #2 is rapidly catching up in height to her big sister.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Full disclosure, this was still a composite photograph, cobbled together from three separate photographs, because it\u2019s nigh impossible to expect to get a perfect picture of both my girls posing with their blets <em>and<\/em> expect to have me in the photo as well, and I wonder how many years it\u2019s going to take before I\u2019m able to do this in one fell swoop where all three of us are in position at the same time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Regardless, much like last year, and much like all future iterations will probably do, this photo makes me extremely happy.\u00a0 No matter how hard life gets, parenting gets, and how much emotional turmoil I go through every now and then, these photos calm me and brings me back, and I think about just how happy I will be in the future when I\u2019ll have enough of them to make collages and scrap book them, and maybe become internet famous for five seconds when the Buzzfeed of 2045 gets wind of my timelapse and wants to use me for clickbait.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">And because I\u2019m neurotic, I\u2019m going to make sure to make this post always drop on June 25<sup>th<\/sup> of every year, regardless of when Father\u2019s Day actually is, because I started it last year on June 25<sup>th<\/sup>, so it\u2019s forever going to be the dada and daughters blet day from here on out.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As many should know about me, when I say I\u2019m going to do something, it\u2019s a safe bet that I\u2019m probably going to stick with it.\u00a0 I\u2019m not bragging about it, it\u2019s just who I am.\u00a0 I don\u2019t commit to a lot of things in the first place, so when I do commit to something, &hellip; 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