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Creative, cruel and clever

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 9, 2011
  • Post category:Teaching
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One of my students named my bald spot Jerry today. “Hi Mr. Dicks,” she said.  “Hi, Jerry.” Sometimes their cruelty can be so damn cute.

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Read more about the article Kids make me sound stupid

Kids make me sound stupid

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 9, 2011
  • Post category:Current Affairs/Recommended Reading/Viewing
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Last week I wrote about my opinion of the the celebrations following Osama Bin Laden’s death, and while I still believe that my assertions are correct, these kids sound a…

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Read more about the article It’s never enough.

It’s never enough.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 9, 2011
  • Post category:History/Politics
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Cecil Rhodes, former Prime Minister of the Cape Colony of South Africa and founder of the De Beers Mining Company, the Rhodes Scholarship program and the state of Rhodesia (later…

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