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Verbal Sparring: If you don’t like it, leave.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 19, 2019
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A reader contacted me yesterday, asking me to reprint a post I wrote back on September 26, 2016 entitled “Verbal Sparring: If you don’t like it, leave.”I had no recollection…

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Read more about the article As a Disney shareholder, here are a few improvements that the parks needs now.

As a Disney shareholder, here are a few improvements that the parks needs now.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 18, 2019
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As a Disney shareholder, I spent much of our recent vacation to the Magic Kingdom and its surrounding parks looking for ways to enhance the customer experience. I found a…

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Read more about the article Bite, damn it!

Bite, damn it!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 17, 2019
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I’m spending a week at Miss Porter’s School in Farmington, CT, teaching 15 girls from all over the world to tell great stories.I saw this sign on a wall filled…

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Disney World Shouts and Murmurs

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 16, 2019
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According to our phones, we walked a total of 61 miles in 7 days, though I almost never had my phone on my person for the half-day we spent at…

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When Harry Met Sally, and When Matt Met Elysha

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 15, 2019
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Yesterday, July 14, was the tenth anniversary of my publishing career, but today, July 15, is an even more important anniversary. Today Elysha and I celebrate our thirteenth year of…

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Speak Up Storytelling: Live from Miss Porter’s School!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 15, 2019
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On episode #58 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Elysha and I take our show on the road to Miss Porter's School in Farmington, CT.Today's podcast was recorded in front…

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Read more about the article Ten years of publishing… TODAY!

Ten years of publishing… TODAY!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 14, 2019
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I am celebrating my tenth anniversary in publishing today! On July 14, 2009, I published my first novel, Something Missing, with Broadway Books, a division of Doubleday, thus making a…

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Three amusing Disney moments

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 13, 2019
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When riding alongside with me on his very first ride, Peter Pan’s Flight, Charlie took one look at Disney’s remarkable animatronic characters and shouted, “Robots!” Later that day, when riding…

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Best and worst of our Disney adventure

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 12, 2019
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For the last seven days, my family and I have been vacationing at Disney World in Orlando, Florida. I have purposely not written about the trip until now - as…

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Perhaps we don’t disagree on sleep as much as you think. Perhaps.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:July 11, 2019
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Yesterday I bestowed favored animal status to the giraffe, based primarily on its ability to sleep less than 30 minutes per day. People were surprised - as they often are…

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