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The McRib is back.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 7, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

2020 has certainly had its silver linings. This is a big one.

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Read more about the article The proper response to name calling, and the proper time to use name calling, too.

The proper response to name calling, and the proper time to use name calling, too.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 6, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

A reader recently called me a hypocrite. My response: List as many examples as possible of my hypocrisy in everyday life and let hm know that his name calling MEANS…

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Read more about the article Flaming Lips might be the strangest

Flaming Lips might be the strangest

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 5, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

There will be a day, not too far in the future, when we will look back on the year of the pandemic and say things like: "I still can't believe…

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Read more about the article The Bern, Switzerland flag is interesting

The Bern, Switzerland flag is interesting

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 4, 2020
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Interesting fact about Switzerland: It has no capital city. The seat of government is located in Bern, but in an effort to prevent any of its 26 cantons (states) from…

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Read more about the article A student, a future President, and Lester Holt

A student, a future President, and Lester Holt

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 3, 2020
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Last week, one of my students said to me, quite casually, "Did you see the Biden interview, Mr. Dicks? The one with Lester Holt?" In a time when a President…

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Pandemic lasts

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

Some pre-pandemic lasts that I'm very much looking forward to updating at some point in 2021: Last movie: 1917, December 2019 Last visit to NYC: February 15-17 Last live show:…

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Resolution update: November 2020

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 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 November. PERSONAL FITNESS…

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Read more about the article Are these guys as terrible as they look? And was I just as terrible at their age?

Are these guys as terrible as they look? And was I just as terrible at their age?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 30, 2020
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Charlie and I played golf yesterday on a small, local course. The group in front of us consisted of three young men. If I had to guess, they were probably…

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Ghosted

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 29, 2020
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A friend was recently ghosted by a man who she'd been dating for a few weeks. No phone call. No text message. Just silence. She told me that she's worried…

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Read more about the article Snowflake Samuel Alito is right. He is a bigot.

Snowflake Samuel Alito is right. He is a bigot.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:November 28, 2020
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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recently complained that “you can’t say that marriage is a union between one man and one woman. Now it’s considered bigotry.” Correct, you bigoted snowflake.…

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