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Identity Crisis<\/strong><\/p>\n We were passing by a billboard with kids dressed up in a variety of roles, and I was curious which of these roles appealed to my son…<\/p>\n Papa: Tiger, what would you like to be when you grow up?<\/p>\n Tiger: Hmmm… an “autographer!”<\/p>\n (I thought to myself that he has aspirations of becoming a star figure that is always signing autographs, but I persisted in my enquiry)<\/p>\n Papa: What’s an autographer?<\/p>\n Tiger: Simple – he’s someone like you.<\/p>\n Papa: What do you mean?<\/p>\n Tiger: Someone who is always taking photographs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n What’s in a Name?<\/strong><\/p>\n I read a brief write up about a king and decided to test my son’s perspective on the subject…<\/p>\n Papa: Tiger, how about we change your name to something more interesting?<\/p>\n Tiger: Like what?<\/p>\n Papa: Well, I was thinking we could change it to Gajendra Singh II – Then, everyone will think you are a King of someplace.<\/p>\n Tiger: (Thinks for a bit and says) No, papa. I don’t want to.<\/p>\n Papa: Why?<\/p>\n Tiger: It’s too difficult for me to spell.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n Now, you know.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Identity Crisis We were passing by a billboard with kids dressed up in a variety of roles, and I was curious which of these<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-wonder-years"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/beingdad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}