July 2012 – Page 5 – Matthew Dicks

I am launching a podcast and I need some advice. Best of all, I have prizes to offer.

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Post published:July 12, 2012
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I will be launching a podcast within the next month. Sooner if someone wants to come over my house and set things up for me. My vision is a 15-30…

Best two sentences ever

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Post published:July 11, 2012
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As an author and a teacher, this message from a reader in the United Arab Emirates about MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND might be the best I have ever received…

Universal acts of parental stupidity

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Post published:July 11, 2012
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TIME magazine asks: Does This Baby Bikini Onesie Go too Far? Of course it does. While I believe that there are many acceptable ways of parenting (and one best way),…

Wedding reboot: Forgot the ring

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Post published:July 10, 2012
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My wife and I will celebrate our sixth wedding anniversary later this month. Following our wedding, I wrote about some more memorable moments and posted them on a blog that…

I have never

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Post published:July 10, 2012
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I am a constant advocate of trying new things and “putting yourself out there” but I also have an “I have never” list that I am quite proud of (though…

Super secret time travel for the purposes of behavior management

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Post published:July 10, 2012
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I took this picture of my daughter walking past this particular car in order to convince her at some point in the future that the photograph was taken in the…

Wedding reboot: Wedding response runner-up

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Post published:July 9, 2012
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My wife and I will be celebrating our sixth wedding anniversary later this month. Following our wedding, I wrote about some of the more memorable moments and posted them on…

Men want it all, too, damn it.

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Post published:July 9, 2012
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I was listening to the most recent Slate Double X podcast and nearly losing my mind. The panelists were discussing the recent Atlantic cover story Why Women Still Can’t Have…

Do these prices make any sense to you?

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Post published:July 9, 2012
Post category:Food and Drink Quandry
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Look at the prices on this dessert menu. Do they strike you as bizarre? For example, we ordered the strawberry shortcake, but we could’ve saved 14 cents by ordering the…

Wedding reboot: Nana recommends pole dancing

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Post published:July 8, 2012
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My wife and I will be celebrating our sixth wedding anniversary later this month. Following our wedding, I wrote about some of the more memorable moments and posted them on…

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I am launching a podcast and I need some advice. Best of all, I have prizes to offer.

Best two sentences ever

Universal acts of parental stupidity

Wedding reboot: Forgot the ring

I have never

Super secret time travel for the purposes of behavior management

Wedding reboot: Wedding response runner-up

Men want it all, too, damn it.

Do these prices make any sense to you?

Wedding reboot: Nana recommends pole dancing

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