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Six things you have probably done that I have not. Intentionally.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 10, 2016
  • Post category:Autobiography
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I'm a person who has made it his life mission to say yes to as many things as possible.I even did a TED Talk on the subject. Despite my willingness to…

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It’s better to love because it makes you better than other people, which is extremely satisfying.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 9, 2016
  • Post category:Film
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I have friends who didn't like the new Star Wars film. Despite admitting that there were moments of enjoyment while watching the movie, they nitpicked it to death after the…

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Read more about the article Jim and Pam are still together. There is hope.

Jim and Pam are still together. There is hope.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 8, 2016
  • Post category:Television
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On the rare day that I'm feeling pessimistic about the world or sad about something in my life, I will often stop and think, "Jim and Pam are still married.…

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The many faces of a little reader

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 7, 2016
  • Post category:Family
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He's not a prodigy. He can't read this book yet.  But he loves books and loves to pretend that he's reading them. It's a good start. And he especially loves…

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If you’re going to disagree with the President, try not to be illogical while doing so.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 6, 2016
  • Post category:History/Politics
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I would like to take a moment and remind the world that the slippery slope argument is a logical fallacy. An argument without merit. A fear-mongering tactic. A strategy used…

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Boy vs. Girl: Episode 9 – The girl tax, chicks and dudes, and a lady’s legs

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 5, 2016
  • Post category:Boy Vs. Girl/Podcast
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Episode 9 of Boy vs. Girl dropped today. Listen to Rachel and me debate the girl tax, the use of the word chick, and answer a question about when women…

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Read more about the article I celebrated my Christmas in the company of strangers

I celebrated my Christmas in the company of strangers

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 5, 2016
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My wife and I hosted Christmas in our home, as we do every year. We open our doors to any and all and offer chili, cornbread, and sweets to friends…

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Haiku

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 4, 2016
  • Post category:Poetry
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Little girl chased by bearBlood and gore amid the sycamoresTasty bear sandwiches

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My daughter needs to learn about Marc Antony. And I’m not talking about the singer.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 3, 2016
  • Post category:Family
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This is my daughter's drawing of a Halloween party. Clara is a black cat.Charlie is a bird.Mommy is Cleopatra.I am toast.Toast.

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My 13 New Year’s resolutions for the NFL

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 2, 2016
  • Post category:Sports
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On the heels of my own list of New Year's resolutions comes my proposed resolutions for the National Football League.There are many serious issues that the NFL needs to address. This…

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