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Read more about the article Open letter an ignorant superintendent

Open letter an ignorant superintendent

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 15, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Perhaps you've heard about the vice principal who was recently fired in Mississippi for reading "I Need a New Butt" to second graders. If you haven't, here is the story.…

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Read more about the article Philosophical CAPTHAs

Philosophical CAPTHAs

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 14, 2022
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I saw these two philosophical CAPTCHAs on Twitter and fell in love.   If you don't understand the jokes, look up "The Ship of Theseus" online. It's a fascinating thought…

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Read more about the article Lead Tasso

Lead Tasso

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 13, 2022
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Elysha and I were watching Ted Lasso. Onscreen, the soccer team was failing to work hard and reach its full potential, so coach Ted Lasso decided that it was time…

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Read more about the article Great advice that I have always followed

Great advice that I have always followed

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 12, 2022
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I agree with both of these suggestions with equal ferocity. I've always felt so sorry for people who refuse to dance. As a wedding DJ, I've met many grooms, a…

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Read more about the article Time wasters of the past

Time wasters of the past

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 11, 2022
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I'm currently working on publicity for my next book: Someday is Today: 22 Simple, Actionable Ways to Propel Your Creative Life Available in bookstores everywhere on June 7, 2o22. Preorder…

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Sun Up

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 10, 2022
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I know how to read. I know how to read thanks in part to Mrs. Dubois, who taught me to read in kindergarten. It wasn't easy. The word "the" confounded…

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Read more about the article Thou shall not steal

Thou shall not steal

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 9, 2022
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In my youth, I stole, among other things: Two dozen children's shoes - all left footed - and the display table upon which they were sitting Many orange traffic cones…

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Read more about the article Speaking to the dead and yelling at the Russians

Speaking to the dead and yelling at the Russians

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 8, 2022
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I spoke to Charlie's class fourth grade class last week about writing authentically:   Using the power of the written word to affect change in your life and the lives…

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Read more about the article Special Invitation! Join my Launch Team!

Special Invitation! Join my Launch Team!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 7, 2022
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I am pleased to announce that my new book of Someday Is Today: 22 Simple, Actionable Ways to Propel Your Creative Life will be available wherever books are sold in…

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Read more about the article Trucks are not always trucks

Trucks are not always trucks

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 6, 2022
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According to the automotive research firm Strategic Vision, 35 percent of truck owners have never put anything in the bed of the truck. I'm not sure why I think this…

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