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How Can I Pick My Favorite Day?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 30, 2016
  • Post category:Autobiography
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In October of 2015, I won a Moth StorySLAM at The Bitter End with a story about my first date with Elysha. Shortly after the date, she drew this for…

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This is what the Democratic Party must do now to protect voting rights

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 29, 2016
  • Post category:History/Politics
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It’s time for the Democrats to wage a two front battle on protecting voting rights:Work tirelessly to eliminate needless and egregious voting restriction laws. Get a voter ID card in the…

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Read more about the article I thrive in possibly inappropriately competitive situations.

I thrive in possibly inappropriately competitive situations.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 28, 2016
  • Post category:Autobiography/Moth/Sports/Storytelling
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Next month I will be teaching storytelling at Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health. This will be my second year teaching at Kripalu and I'm already scheduled to teach there…

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My little boy is expanding his horizons.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 27, 2016
  • Post category:Family
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I opened the pantry this morning, and this is what I found.Apparently his bedroom isn't big enough.  

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Melting ice sucks, but projectiles to the head are bad, too.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 26, 2016
  • Post category:Quandry
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There’s been much fear and consternation over the potential loss of the polar bears as a result of the rapid melting of polar ice. Many environmentalists have adopted the polar…

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Serious solution if Trump attempts to enact a Muslim registry

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 25, 2016
  • Post category:History/Politics
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Hopefully this will not happen. It's probably a lie or a false innuendo or just plain bluster.But if Trump actually follows through with his campaign promise to register Muslims, we'll all…

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Read more about the article No thanks to give on this Thanksgiving

No thanks to give on this Thanksgiving

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 24, 2016
  • Post category:Autobiography

One of the problems with being a reluctant atheist is that there is no one to thank for much of my good fortune. I was born a white, straight male…

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Deep thoughts in the early morning hours regarding an important consumer product

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 23, 2016
  • Post category:Family
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First words spoken by my daughter at 6:14 this morning:"Daddy, when I have a baby someday, I'm going to make sure that I have plenty of diapers in the house.…

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Things I Do #3: I talk to dead trees.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 22, 2016
  • Post category:Things I Do
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I speak to the stumps of long lost trees that I once loved. I tell them how much I miss their leaves and shade and majesty. Yes, I speak to these…

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Republican Senators, Congresspeople, and interns have something oddly in common

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 21, 2016
  • Post category:History/Politics
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Here is the photo of the Republican Senators and members of Congress following the election: It reminds me of the photo taken by Paul Ryan this summer of Republican interns,…

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