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How to handle household chores

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 19, 2022
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I was asked, oddly enough by a person who I don't actually know, for advice on dividing household chores if you're married or operating in a similarly cohabitating, romantic entanglement.…

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I support virtue signaling

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 18, 2022
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I support virtue signaling. Virtue signaling happens when an individual, through action or practice, publicly expresses opinions or sentiments intended to demonstrate their good character or the moral correctness of…

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Color TV in 1967

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 17, 2022
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April 14, 1967. The Beatles release Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, my mother is still in high school, and channel 2 in Iowa begins broadcasting in color for the…

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Sometimes familiarity is good, too.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 16, 2022
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Elysha, the kids, and I have been on vacation for the past week, We've been visiting with friends in Washington, DC, touring museums and monuments, and seeing the sights. It's…

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Seconds always matter.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 15, 2022
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Patience and steadiness rewards

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 14, 2022
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On Friday, the Nasdaq Composite (a stock market index heavily weighted towards companies in the technology sector) finished up 2.09%, closing at 13,047.19, reflecting a rise of more than 20%…

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I am left-handed.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 13, 2022
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Today is International Lefthanders Day. I am left-handed. Or perhaps more accurately, I'm non-right-handed. At least that is what Dr. Geschwind a professor of human genetics, neurology, and psychiatry at…

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Grant was so correct

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 12, 2022
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President Grant could apparently see the future. Disturbingly so.

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Growing the legend

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 11, 2022
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Scott, my golf guru, has said many wise things to me on a golf course. Swing thoughts and strategy and decision making. He has also advised me to "grow the…

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The Middle finger

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:August 10, 2022
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Charlie says, "This middle finger thing is ridiculous. I can't raise one of my fingers without offending the world? Seriously? Isn't life hard enough already?" He makes a good point.…

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