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Read more about the article She’s not happy.

She’s not happy.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 2, 2011
  • Post category:Family
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My daughter is never happy when Mommy leaves before bedtime, but her Oscar party called.  Just when I thought that a little whipped cream had erased the tears, Clara has…

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Read more about the article Bunking and “Right now!”  Ever heard of them before?

Bunking and “Right now!” Ever heard of them before?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 2, 2011
  • Post category:Autobiography/Quandry/Words
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When I was in high school, there were two phrases that we used a lot that I have never heard since.  I’ve often wondered if they were exclusive to my…

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Read more about the article Congratulations, sis!

Congratulations, sis!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 2, 2011
  • Post category:Family
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My sister finally landed a job, which means that she now has the three jobs that all members of our family seem to require. We’re a productive, albeit self-flagellating, people.

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Read more about the article Naked life coaching?

Naked life coaching?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 1, 2011
  • Post category:Idea
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I’ve been trying to establish myself as a life coach for more than a year without much success. I have two pro bono clients who can attest to my skill…

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Read more about the article At last

At last

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 1, 2011
  • Post category:History/Politics
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I may not agree with many of Mike Huckabee’s positions, but he is the first Republican who I have heard take a stand against the absurd and lunatic attacks by…

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Read more about the article Poetry collection continued

Poetry collection continued

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 1, 2011
  • Post category:Poetry
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Thanks so much for the gracious response to the first poem posted yesterday.  Your emails, comments and Facebook messages were much appreciated. Here’s another, completely the opposite of yesterday’s short…

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Zelda fangirl

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 1, 2011
  • Post category:Family/Web/Tech
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The Legend of Zelda is more than 25 years old. In honor of the iconic video game, I offer this brief anecdote: There are hundreds, if not thousands, of reasons…

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