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Read more about the article The best use of cell phone jamming technology is not being utilized, and I don’t understand why.

The best use of cell phone jamming technology is not being utilized, and I don’t understand why.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 4, 2014
  • Post category:Film/Web/Tech
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In an attempt to ensure safe driving conditions during his commute to work, a Florida man used a cell phone jammer in his car to keep nearby motorists off their…

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Read more about the article A simple solution to the lemon and lime shortage that will improve your life at the same time

A simple solution to the lemon and lime shortage that will improve your life at the same time

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 3, 2014
  • Post category:Food and Drink/Idea
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Perhaps you’ve heard that there is a shortage of lemons and limes in the US. The average U.S. grocery store now commands 53 cents per lime, up from 21 cents…

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Read more about the article The double standard of sexist statements

The double standard of sexist statements

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 2, 2014
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Ruth Reichl, former editor of Gourmet magazine, was interviewed on the Harvard Business Review’s podcast this week. In the course of 14 minutes, she said: “Women leaders are more practical…

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Read more about the article Puddle jumpers

Puddle jumpers

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 2, 2014
  • Post category:Family
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Their rain boots came courtesy of Nani and Gramps. The clouds get credit for the rain.  The desire to jump in every puddle they see comes from somewhere inside. May…

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Read more about the article My appearance on The Moth Radio Hour

My appearance on The Moth Radio Hour

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 1, 2014
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I’m thrilled to announce that I will have a story on this week’s Moth Radio Hour. Back in August, I performed at a Main Stage show at the Wilbur Theater,…

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Read more about the article I want one.

I want one.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:May 1, 2014
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Read more about the article Resolution update: April 2014

Resolution update: April 2014

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  • Post published:May 1, 2014
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In an effort to hold myself accountable, I post a list my New Year’s resolutions at the beginning of each month, along with their progress (or lack thereof). 1. Don’t…

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Read more about the article Poetry is not for the faint of heart. At least mine apparently isn’t.

Poetry is not for the faint of heart. At least mine apparently isn’t.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 30, 2014
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I recently completed a book of poetry and asked some of my faithful first readers to consider offering me their feedback before I pass it onto my agent. One of…

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Read more about the article Quite possibly the cutest moment in my son’s entire life, which would be unfortunate.

Quite possibly the cutest moment in my son’s entire life, which would be unfortunate.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 30, 2014
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My fear is that my son will never be as cute or captivating as he is in this moment. He may have peaked before the age of two. That’s a…

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Read more about the article We don’t always treat kids fairly when it comes to food and choice

We don’t always treat kids fairly when it comes to food and choice

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 29, 2014
  • Post category:Food and Drink/Parenting
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Mark Oppenheimer writes a piece in the New York Times entitled Let Them Drink Chocolate, in which he argues that parents are not fair and just when it comes to…

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