On The Rauchdy Match 5: Harder Better Faster Rauchdier
As we look ahead to this year’s version of the Rauchdy Match, one man must find new ways to inspire, excite, and dominate.
Letters, Lessons, and Laughs from Dad

As we look ahead to this year’s version of the Rauchdy Match, one man must find new ways to inspire, excite, and dominate.
A dad’s hilarious and relatable account of helping his 2nd grader build a homopolar motor science project — featuring multiple Amazon orders, ChatGPT consultations, growing costs, and one very anxious father rediscovering his love-hate relationship with science.
Inspired by Derek Thompson’s reflections on parenthood, this post explores the profound shift from being “just us” to seeing my wife through the lens of being parents. It’s a tribute to the evolving versions of the people we love and the “new rides” we choose to take together in the amusement park of life.


Always remember there was nothing worth sharing like the love that let us share our name.
and follow along!