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One Million Moms suck

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 17, 2019
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In case you didn’t hear: One Million Moms - an organization populated by a group of hateful, stupid bigots - successfully protested the Hallmark channel’s airing of a Zola ad…

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Read more about the article Make stuff

Make stuff

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  • Post published:December 16, 2019
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This entire film was make with an iPhone 11. And yes, it was done by Hollywood director David Leitch with a full crew of professionals, but still… it was made…

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Read more about the article Tell me I’m a jerk-face, but in a measurable, empirical way, please.

Tell me I’m a jerk-face, but in a measurable, empirical way, please.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 15, 2019
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If you are a regular reader of this blog, you probably know that I take my goal setting and New Year’s resolutions very seriously. Since 2010, I’ve posted my resolutions…

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Read more about the article There is nothing wrong with that Peloton ad

There is nothing wrong with that Peloton ad

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 14, 2019
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Now that the entire world has expressed their utter hatred for the latest Peloton commercial (causing the company’s stock to plunge more than 15%), I’d like to defend the commercial.…

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Read more about the article Write, damn it. Don’t be forgotten.

Write, damn it. Don’t be forgotten.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 13, 2019
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Write something. Every day.  If all you write is a short account of every day – just a few sentences – that would still be more than enough. In fact,…

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Read more about the article The perfect gift for your child’s teacher

The perfect gift for your child’s teacher

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:December 12, 2019
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I am often asked about the appropriate gift to give your child's teacher around the holidays or at the end of the school year. After two decades as an elementary…

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Read more about the article Speak Up Storytelling: Live from Kripalu with Kathy Binder (Part 1)

Speak Up Storytelling: Live from Kripalu with Kathy Binder (Part 1)

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  • Post published:December 11, 2019
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On episode #76 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, special guest Kathy Binder and I talk storytelling! This week's episode features the first half of a storytelling show at Kripalu…

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Read more about the article Live from Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health with Kathy Binder (Part 1)

Live from Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health with Kathy Binder (Part 1)

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  • Post published:December 11, 2019
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On episode #76 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, special guest Kathy Binder and I talk storytelling! This week's episode features the first half of a storytelling show at Kripalu…

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Read more about the article Lyric Problems: “Don’t Stop Me Now”

Lyric Problems: “Don’t Stop Me Now”

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  • Post published:December 10, 2019
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Queen is a top 5 band of all time. Freddy Mercury is the greatest male vocalist of all time. I love this band. Still, the lyrics of some of their…

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Read more about the article The death penalty is wrong

The death penalty is wrong

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  • Post published:December 9, 2019
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For the first time since Gallup first asked the question, a considerable majority of Americans say life imprisonment is a better punishment for murder than the death penalty. When first…

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