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Stories and votes. We need them both.

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

Four years ago, Elysha and I spent election night in Brooklyn as part of Slate's Election Night Celebration. I shared a stage alongside the likes of Samantha Bee and Mike…

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Resolution update: October 2020

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 1, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

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 October. PERSONAL FITNESS…

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Clara ruined my game

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 31, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Clara was bragging about the depth and breadth of her knowledge on the drive to dance class this week. "Oh yeah?" I said. "Play my trivia game." This is a…

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Company

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 30, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Writing is a solitary profession. Except when you have cats.

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Read more about the article Why I’m so excited about PokerStars

Why I’m so excited about PokerStars

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 29, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Two decades ago I began playing poker with my friends around dining room tables. I almost instantly liked the game. Over the course of the next year, I bought books…

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Read more about the article Just fix it now.

Just fix it now.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 28, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

The Pope, and therefore the Catholic Church, has endorsed civil unions between same-sex couples. Maybe. There is some controversy over the intent of his endorsement, but it seems like it…

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Read more about the article Smartest girl on the planet!

Smartest girl on the planet!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 27, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

My daughter, Clara, was on fire last night. After Elysha mentioned that one of her students is having trouble accepting that one person might get something while another might not,…

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Winter is coming.

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

I don't mind the change of seasons in New England. In fact, I kind of love it. I enjoy the variation of landscape and temperature. I appreciate the anticipation of…

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Read more about the article Charlie explains how to do something new via paddle boarding

Charlie explains how to do something new via paddle boarding

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 25, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Charlie and I learned to paddle board this past summer. It was one of the many highlights of this past summer. Paddling around the lake with Charlie perched at the…

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Read more about the article Beaty and the Beast is a film about mental illness

Beaty and the Beast is a film about mental illness

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 24, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

I watched the 1991 animated classic Beauty and the Beast with the family for the first time last night. Interesting film. Young girl suffering from Stockholm Syndrome falls in love…

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