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Read more about the article Joyous dancing and a lot of confidence

Joyous dancing and a lot of confidence

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 27, 2021
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Charlie is here to remind us that dancing is 98% attitude and 2% skill. Just own it. Even without any music playing, just own it. I once saw a man…

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Susan Mandeville: 1963

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 26, 2021
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My aunt sent me this photo from 1963. She found it on the website of an elementary school classmate. The girl in the front row with the striped skirt is…

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Read more about the article Lots of things, but really just one thing

Lots of things, but really just one thing

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 25, 2021
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Big day yesterday! Nearly finished assembling all of our tax documents for the accountant. Watched Charlie smack the ball in baseball practice. Cleaned cat puke off my sneaker before putting…

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Read more about the article Look at the red. Climate change is real.

Look at the red. Climate change is real.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 24, 2021
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Astoundingly, there are still many climate change deniers in this world. One must assume these people are either unavoidably stupid, willfully ignorant, or purposefully dishonest. Quite possibly all three. Either…

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Read more about the article Must-see Taylor Pierce

Must-see Taylor Pierce

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 23, 2021
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Perhaps you are already aware of Taylor Pierce, but I just discovered her this week, and after showing Elysha some of her videos on Wednesday, she has apparently become even…

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Read more about the article The flow of federal tax dollars

The flow of federal tax dollars

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 22, 2021
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I listened to Republican Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana claim last week that states run by Democrats are "nanny states." In response to the Democrats proposal that the corporate tax…

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Read more about the article Thanks to all who make this possible.

Thanks to all who make this possible.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 21, 2021
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This is post number 6,509. Nearly 18 years of blog posts without missing a day. A lot goes into writing something every single day for nearly 18 years. Persistence. Determination.…

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Read more about the article Scientists kicking ass

Scientists kicking ass

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 20, 2021
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In case you haven't heard, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter became the first powered vehicle to take flight on another planet when it ascended from the Martian soil yesterday. It flew for…

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Beautiful packaging begone!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 19, 2021
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I'm done with beautiful packaging. Last week, I listened to a podcast host talk about Lord Jones: "The world's finest CBD products. You'll get to see their products and their…

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Humor should be purposeful, planned, and pointed. Not random and accidental.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 18, 2021
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I don't like Mad Libs. As a kid, I remember one of my middle school teachers first introducing me to the concept. During lunch (which was eaten in our classroom),…

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