Christopher Bolton: Double Clutch

Jun
25
2014

A Letter, For Father's Day

This was the best Father's Day I've had in the decade that I've been practicing

Jun
13
2014

Divorce Man And Daddy D-Bag

policing the grey areas of family law—my first criminal would be this dad

Last week at soccer, I was getting Older Son ready. Next to us, Daddy Douchebag—$400 sunglasses, a sweater with Lamborghini on it ,and, I shit you not, capri pants—and older brother, Chip, watched younger brother warm up. The kid did something awkward with his ball and Daddy D-Bag and Chip laughed at him.

Then D-Bag called the young kid stupid. In that defendable way. Just joking kind of stuff.

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Jun
11
2014

The Storyteller

He’s a natural, this kid. I wish I had his chops.

He’d been staring out that window for 10 minutes, telling his reflection a story. He’s a natural, this kid. I wish I had his chops.

 

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Jun
09
2014

The Right Time Is The Write Time

The tale of a dad, a divorce, a documentary...and a sailboat

On May 7th I was officially evicted from my apartment for unpaid rent. On that same day I probably spoke to the trustee handling my bankruptcy and may also have spoken to my agent to say there was no joy in making television for me presently and that I was looking for a new career.

Now it is the last day in May and the hardest, most productive chapter of my life thus far draws to a close tomorrow morning. The next chapter opens in September with a new apartment, new career, new love, new perspective.

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