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Read more about the article Great moments in 2020

Great moments in 2020

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 4, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Both of my children left their training wheels behind yesterday and rode on two wheels for the first time. It took years of encouragement and a bit of courage on…

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Ban one of my books. Please?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 3, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

An Alaska school board recently voted to remove five books from their high school curriculum. The books are: F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" Ralph Ellison's "Invisible Man" Joseph Heller's…

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Those cats

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 2, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

He leapt from the step-stool to a high counter by the microwave, and from there, onto the refrigerator. Then he opened a cabinet and squeezed inside. Once inside the cabinet,…

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Read more about the article Resolution update: April 2020

Resolution update: April 2020

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 1, 2020
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At the end of each month, I report on the progress of my New Year's resolutions (or lack thereof). Here are the result through the end of April. PERSONAL FITNESS…

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Mia from Land O’ Lakes is no more

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 30, 2020
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Have you heard the news? Just ahead of its 100th anniversary, Land O’Lakes has retired Mia, the indigenous woman who once featured prominently in its iconic logo, from all packaging.…

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The Battle of Trader’s Joes

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 29, 2020
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I was standing in line outside of Trader Joe's yesterday morning, waiting to enter. This is not grocery store that I frequent, nor do I even approve of the existence…

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Read more about the article My appearance on “The Inspiring Show”

My appearance on “The Inspiring Show”

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 28, 2020
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My conversation with Paul and Jennifer Henczel on their podcast and YouTube show, "The Inspiring Show." A great conversation thanks to two wonderful people! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7a9epz_msY&feature=emb_title

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Speak Up Storytelling: Ron and Marcus Apter

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 28, 2020
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On episode #95 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk storytelling! In our follow up segment, we discuss recent and future virtual shows, brand new Patreon…

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Read more about the article This fake Pantene commercial surprised me

This fake Pantene commercial surprised me

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 27, 2020
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I was watching Saturday Night Live's At Home edition on the SNL website, and between Brad Pitt's cold open and the first skit, this Pantene commercial came on. It featured…

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Do hard, different stuff. Charles Wright said so.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 26, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

WeCroak, the app that reminds me five times a day that I'm going to die (which is far less necessary these days but still incredibly valuable), accompanies its grim reminders…

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