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Read more about the article Congrats on your respiration system

Congrats on your respiration system

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:June 2, 2010
  • Post category:Critic
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Why do people applaud after a person blows out the birthday candles on their cake? I can understand why we might rejoice in a six-year old child’s ability to blow…

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Disappearing follicles?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:June 2, 2010
  • Post category:Autobiography
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One of my former students said that she found a “very old photograph” of me, taken during my first year of teaching, twelve years ago. "You had a lot more…

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Read more about the article Resolution update: May 2010

Resolution update: May 2010

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:June 1, 2010
  • Post category:New Year's Resolutions
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In an effort to achieve my yearly goals, I post my monthly progress here. Below are my sixteen New Year’s resolutions and my progress thus far. 1.  Lose seventeen more…

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Read more about the article Your child’s birth ain’t news

Your child’s birth ain’t news

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:June 1, 2010
  • Post category:Critic/Family
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I have nothing against sending photographs of your children to friends and family. In fact, I think it’s great when someone uses their family photo as a holiday card instead…

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Read more about the article Not a T-Rex after all

Not a T-Rex after all

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:June 1, 2010
  • Post category:Autobiography
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In response to Phil’s recent comment that my arms resemble that of a T-Rex, a better, more sympathetic friend researched arm length ratios on my behalf. It seems that your…

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