{"id":15983,"date":"2017-02-13T15:45:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T15:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/viralnova.com\/dad-builds-spaceship\/"},"modified":"2017-02-13T15:45:52","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T15:45:52","slug":"this-dad-had-a-crazy-idea-to-build-something-for-his-son-seemed-ridiculous-but-turned-out-perfect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/15983","title":{"rendered":"This Dad Had A Crazy Idea To Build Something For His Son. Seemed Ridiculous But Turned Out PERFECT."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Reddit user&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/JeremiahGorman\" target=\"_blank\">JeremiahGorman<\/a>&nbsp;is the reason why other fathers have to explain to their sons why daddy hasn’t made a spaceship, a two storey tree-house or a backyard roller coaster for their birthdays. Just check out this awesome spaceship bed he created for his son’s 5th birthday. And the father of the year award goes to…<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“It turns out that when you ask people for their old electronics, they are happy to get them out of their house”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575771711-spaceship_father_son_01.jpg\" alt='\"It turns out that when you ask people for their old electronics, they are happy to get them out of their house\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“And when you have friends who will salvage a master control board from a TV station dumpster, sometimes they hit the jackpot”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575771181-spaceship_father_son_02.jpg\" alt='\"And when you have friends who will salvage a master control board from a TV station dumpster, sometimes they hit the jackpot\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“A few gauges dresses it up a bit”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575778326-spaceship_father_son_03.jpg\" alt='\"A few gauges dresses it up a bit\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“Of course it needs a NASA logo”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575782888-spaceship_father_son_04.jpg\" alt='\"Of course it needs a NASA logo\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“There was some extra space on the control panel, we added more buttons”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575783692-spaceship_father_son_05.jpg\" alt='\"There was some extra space on the control panel, we added more buttons\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“The control panel is ready to go”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575798115-spaceship_father_son_06.jpg\" alt='\"The control panel is ready to go\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“My wife was worried about lofting the bed because it was pretty wobbly at this point”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575798823-spaceship_father_son_07.jpg\" alt='\"My wife was worried about lofting the bed because it was pretty wobbly at this point\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“After getting braced and reinforced the bed isn’t wobbling and the control panel is (almost) good to go”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575809886-spaceship_father_son_08.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;After getting braced and reinforced the bed isn't wobbling and the control panel is (almost) good to go&quot;\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“Yes, I always make that face when I am grinding things”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575807460-spaceship_father_son_09.jpg\" alt='\"Yes, I always make that face when I am grinding things\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“Once that screw was flat, we were good to go”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575809834-spaceship_father_son_10.jpg\" alt='\"Once that screw was flat, we were good to go\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“The ladder is in place”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575816358-spaceship_father_son_11.jpg\" alt='\"The ladder is in place\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>The final product!<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575812480-spaceship_father_son_12.jpg\" alt=\"The final product!\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>Now with some dramatic lighting.<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575828896-spaceship_father_son_13.jpg\" alt=\"Now with some dramatic lighting.\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>Captain Finn takes over the controls.<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575829027-spaceship_father_son_14.jpg\" alt=\"Captain Finn takes over the controls.\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<h3>“I think he likes it”<\/h3>\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575828312-spaceship_father_son_15.jpg\" alt='\"I think he likes it\"'>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575837079-spaceship_father_son_16.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"image-box\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-block\">\n\t\t<div class=\"image-center\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap  clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"articleimg\" src=\"http:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/14869575839760-spaceship_father_son_17.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<p>What we can’t figure out though is which of the two had more fun with this? What do you think, Jeremiah or his son? All we know is, SLEEP OVER AT THE GORMAN’S! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/pics\/comments\/159bsg\/my_son_turns_5_tomorrow_so_we_built_him_a\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t<p>Read more: <a href=\"http:\/\/viralnova.com\/dad-builds-spaceship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/viralnova.com\/dad-builds-spaceship\/<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reddit user&nbsp;JeremiahGorman&nbsp;is the reason why other fathers have to explain to their sons why daddy hasn’t made a spaceship, a two storey tree-house or a backyard roller coaster for their birthdays. Just check out this awesome spaceship bed he created for his son’s 5th birthday. And the father of the year award goes to… “It &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/15983\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">This Dad Had A Crazy Idea To Build Something For His Son. 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