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Read more about the article Is Jimmy Fallon the coolest man on Earth?

Is Jimmy Fallon the coolest man on Earth?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 18, 2014
  • Post category:Music/Television
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I’ve never wanted to be anyone but me.  Ever. Jimmy Fallon may be the one exception.

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Read more about the article The Moth: The Turtle and Me

The Moth: The Turtle and Me

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 17, 2014
  • Post category:Moth/Storytelling
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The following is a story that I told at a Moth StorySLAM at Villa Victoria in Boston in August of last year.  The theme of the night was Summer. I…

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Read more about the article Helmet head

Helmet head

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 17, 2014
  • Post category:Family/Religion
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My daughter has started wearing her bike helmet in the house, sometimes when scootering and sometimes when simply playing with her toys, watching television or coloring. There have been days…

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Read more about the article I’m apparently competing against myself now.

I’m apparently competing against myself now.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 16, 2014
  • Post category:MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items/Quandry
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Booktopia, the largest bookstore in all of Australia, is now selling the Matthew Green and Matthew Dicks versions of Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend side by side. As the reader…

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Read more about the article Speak Up storyteller: Rachel Leventhal-Weiner

Speak Up storyteller: Rachel Leventhal-Weiner

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 16, 2014
  • Post category:Speak Up/Storytelling
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Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. The show is sold out! Hope you got your tickets already!…

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Read more about the article My daughter is tougher than a thousand Moth judges.

My daughter is tougher than a thousand Moth judges.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 16, 2014
  • Post category:Family/Moth/Storytelling
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I competed in a Moth GrandSLAM at The Music Hall in Williamsburg last night and finished in second place. Second place again. By a tenth of a point again. The…

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Read more about the article For sale: Stolen Childhood Dreams

For sale: Stolen Childhood Dreams

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 15, 2014
  • Post category:Teaching
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This is fascinating: An archive of toys taken from London schoolchildren by teachers in 150 different schools over thirty years. The exhibit, entitled Confiscated Cabinets (currently on display at the…

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Read more about the article May he always be this happy

May he always be this happy

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 15, 2014
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Read more about the article Speak Up storyteller: John Leahy

Speak Up storyteller: John Leahy

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 15, 2014
  • Post category:Speak Up/Storytelling
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Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or purchased at the door,…

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Read more about the article The Moth: The Tyranny of the 10-Speed Bike

The Moth: The Tyranny of the 10-Speed Bike

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 14, 2014
  • Post category:Moth/Storytelling
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The following is a story that I told at a Moth StorySLAM at The Oberon in Boston in May of last year.  The theme of the night was Envy. I…

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