Best tweet ever
I've been using Twitter since 2008. My handle is @MatthewDicks. Jump on a platform early enough and your name is always available. I get much of my news from links…
Incompetent, racist, or both?
I just don't get it. Last summer, it was Paul Ryan taking a selfie with a sea of white Republican interns. Last November it was Mike Pence taking a selfie…
I don’t like teachers who act like jerks
Q. My third-grade son recently came home in tears, saying he didn’t want to go to school anymore because he was punished for talking during silent reading. The teacher kept…
I made an old lady cry. I asked if I was wrong. Readers responded.
After an avalanche of responses to the post about the incident in which I made an old woman cry in a McDonald's, I have some thoughts if you're interested: 1.…
Things I Do #7: I cut corners
In my relentless, obsessive desire to get ahead and be productive, I purposely try to cut every corner in every hallway to shorten the distance between two points and perhaps…
My three greatest acts of storytelling cruelty
I like to think that I have been a supportive and positive force for the thousands of storytellers who I have performed alongside over the years, but I've also had…
How to improve church attendance
A good movie trailer can pack a theater. Perhaps a good church sign can pack the pews. And perhaps I might not find myself in the position of a reluctant…
Financial PTSD: The perfect description of a persistent affliction
I was listening to Troy Carter, music manager and CEO of Atom Factory, on the podcast How I Built This, when he said something that rang so true to me:…
Fantastic or terrible?
I'm really not sure how to feel about the sign that I found on my daughter's door.
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