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Read more about the article Bacon is simple and delicious

Bacon is simple and delicious

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

In case you missed it, Dunkin Donuts (recently rebranded Dunkin) introduced a new menu item at the end of February: Bacon. They call their new menu item Snackin’ Bacon, but…

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Read more about the article Of course cinnamon rolls should not be baked in plastic wrap

Of course cinnamon rolls should not be baked in plastic wrap

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 6, 2020
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Elysha sent this text to me from the comfort of her bed a few minutes ago. Please note the condescension. Take the plastic wrap off first? Does she really think…

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Read more about the article Jerks drive expensive cars

Jerks drive expensive cars

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 5, 2020
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A new study has found that drivers of expensive, high-status vehicles are less likely to stop and allow pedestrians to cross the road - with the likelihood they'll slow down…

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Read more about the article The bad storyteller and the admiring spouse

The bad storyteller and the admiring spouse

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 4, 2020
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Years ago, Elysha Dicks and I were attending a Moth StorySLAM in Boston. The host of the show reached her hand into the bag filled with potential storyteller names, pulled…

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Read more about the article Anyone is technically allowed to play in the National Hockey League, and that is dumb

Anyone is technically allowed to play in the National Hockey League, and that is dumb

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 3, 2020
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Perhaps you heard about Dave Ayers, the 42-year-old Zamboni driver who came in as the emergency backup goaltender last week for the Carolina Hurricanes and and stopped 8 of 10…

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Read more about the article Edith Green: 1922-2020

Edith Green: 1922-2020

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 2, 2020
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Elysha’s grandmother, Edith Green, passed away last Sunday. She was 97 years-old. On Thursday, we honored her memory at a memorial service in New York City. Family from around the…

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Read more about the article Resolution Update: February 2020

Resolution Update: February 2020

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 1, 2020
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PERSONAL FITNESS 1. Don’t die. I was in Manhattan last night, producing and hosting a show for the Yale Alumni Association, and I was nearly hit by a kid on…

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Read more about the article Charlie is funny.

Charlie is funny.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:February 29, 2020
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Charlie - age 7 - was arguing that two is a large number. “No, it’s not,” his big sister Clara shot back. I was going to counter with several examples.…

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Read more about the article My little sister does a very big thing

My little sister does a very big thing

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:February 28, 2020
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Allow me to brag a little bit about my little sister, Kelli. For well over a decade, Kelli has been writing professionally. Like me, she has done other things while…

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Read more about the article Speak Up Storytelling #87: Matthew Dicks

Speak Up Storytelling #87: Matthew Dicks

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:February 27, 2020
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On episode #87 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, I analyzes his own story "Holding On By a Thread" in an episode we call Storytelling Forensics. This episode is dedicated…

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