Russell Smith 
It may astound you to know that reactions to impending childbirth are influenced by gender. Men and women tend to have different questions. Women want to talk right away about the practical stuff: where and “how” you’re going to do it (how? what do you mean how?), what kind of … Read More
We at DailyXY have always thought that the ideal way for the modern male to live would be as James Bond, provided that James Bond is played by Cary Grant. We like to imagine that the modern male can be civilized and stylish at the same time as being one … Read More
I swore I would not do this. The fatherhood blog is the last refuge of the journalistic hack, the sellout, the idiot who can’t write about Afghanistan or Arvo Part, the smarmy guy who wants women to get all swoony thinking about how sensitive he is. It’s the kind of … Read More
Ever wonder if you’re wasting your time with stressful and time-consuming work, even if you do earn more each year? Ever feel like you’re missing the benefits of a contemplative life? Can you admit that the desire to be idle has taken control of your life? We have a book … Read More
We are avid cyclists at DailyXY. But we are also partisans of elegant dressing and like to show up at events oil stain-free, and preferably without our trousers bunched into our socks. This is why we were enthusiastic about test-riding the classic, old-fashioned, upright Dutch clunker called the Batavus Favoriet. … Read More
