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Read more about the article The greatest brownie spokesperson on the planet today

The greatest brownie spokesperson on the planet today

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 6, 2013
  • Post category:Family/Food and Drink
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In the event that Dunkin Hines or one of its competitors is looking for a spokesperson for its Brownie mix, I may have just the person for you. My wife’s…

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Read more about the article A hovercraft on a golf course: I officially live in the future.

A hovercraft on a golf course: I officially live in the future.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 6, 2013
  • Post category:Sports
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Golf season is upon us, and I can’t wait to start playing again. I almost always walk when I play, but if given the chance to ride this, I might…

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Read more about the article People say the craziest things at author talks

People say the craziest things at author talks

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 5, 2013
  • Post category:Appearances
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Author and friend Nichole Bernier recently wrote an amusing (and occasionally disturbing) piece in the Huffington Post about the strangest things ever said to authors at book events. I thought…

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Read more about the article I don’t stretch. I win.

I don’t stretch. I win.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 5, 2013
  • Post category:Idea
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I don’t like to walk because I could be running instead. Walking seems like such a waste of time. Similarly, I don’t stretch before working out because I could be…

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Read more about the article First bagel

First bagel

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 4, 2013
  • Post category:Family
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I didn’t eat my first bagel (from the freezer case at the local Almac’s grocery store) until I was almost twenty years old.  My son has beaten me by about …

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Read more about the article Speak Up storyteller: Okey Ndibe

Speak Up storyteller: Okey Ndibe

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 4, 2013
  • Post category:Speak Up/Storytelling
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Less than a month to go before our inaugural Speak Up storytelling event at Real Art Ways in Hartford, CT. May 4 at 7:00 PM. Admission is free. Today I’m…

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Read more about the article Resolution update: March 2013

Resolution update: March 2013

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 4, 2013
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In an effort to hold myself accountable, I post the progress of my yearly goals at the end of each month on this blog. The following are the results through…

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Read more about the article Unacceptable platitude #4: “To each his own.”

Unacceptable platitude #4: “To each his own.”

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 3, 2013
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It’s been a long time since I added to my list of unacceptable platitudes. Past platitudes include: “That’s your opinion.” “Nobody’s perfect.” “At least I admit my faults.” Today I…

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Read more about the article How dare the Pope act so kindly or equitably

How dare the Pope act so kindly or equitably

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 2, 2013
  • Post category:Idea/Religion
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According to the Associated Press, the Wall Street Journal and leading Catholic authorities, Pope Francis’s recent decision to wash the feet of two girls, including a Muslim, during a traditional…

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Read more about the article Our boy!

Our boy!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 2, 2013
  • Post category:Family
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There were some super cute naked photos as well, but I decided not to expose his bottom to the world.   

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