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Read more about the article Best of 2013

Best of 2013

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 26, 2013
  • Post category:Family
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The first fifteen minutes of Clara’s birthday were the best fifteen minutes of my year thus far. Could someone please invent a way to stop the aging process immediately?

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Read more about the article Imaginary friends make cheap dates

Imaginary friends make cheap dates

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 26, 2013
  • Post category:MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items
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Yesterday I proposed that imaginary friends are becoming a thing. More evidence that this is the case.

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Read more about the article Imaginary friends selling cars

Imaginary friends selling cars

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 25, 2013
  • Post category:MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items
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I’ve tried to imagine what Budo, the imaginary friend protagonist of MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND (who happens to watch a lot of television) would think of this. I can’t.…

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Read more about the article Clara’s infamous Christmas Day poop

Clara’s infamous Christmas Day poop

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 25, 2013
  • Post category:Autobiography/Family
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We spent Christmas day at our friends house and had a lot of fun.  Clara opened a few gifts that were waiting for her under their tree, Charlie got passed…

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Read more about the article Four years old today!

Four years old today!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 25, 2013
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Best four years of my life. Presumably of my daughter’s life, too.    

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Read more about the article Guys as friends

Guys as friends

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 24, 2013
  • Post category:Critic
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When I hear a woman say that she doesn’t get along with other women and prefers guys as friends, I think, “THAT IMPRESSES NO ONE, YOU TRAITOROUS, INAUTHENTIC, CLICHÉ JERK…

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Read more about the article They can’t win. At least when the critics are stupid.

They can’t win. At least when the critics are stupid.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 24, 2013
  • Post category:Critic/Food and Drink
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Coca-Cola has rolled out a series of anti-obesity ads that highlights some of the measures that the company has taken already to curb obesity, including making calorie counts more visible…

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Read more about the article I wonder if his children’s book is nearly as impenetrable as his adult fiction.

I wonder if his children’s book is nearly as impenetrable as his adult fiction.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 23, 2013
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I’d purchase a copy to find out for myself, but it is sadly out of print. Amazon is offering it for as low as $98.97, but I don’t need to…

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Read more about the article Christmas morning. Unwrapped presents still under the tree. Discussion on the nature of 13.

Christmas morning. Unwrapped presents still under the tree. Discussion on the nature of 13.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 23, 2013
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I wrote about this back when it happened, but here is the video of the actual moment. In the midst of opening Christmas presents, Clara stopped and asked to practice…

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Read more about the article There is always a reason for an imaginary friend

There is always a reason for an imaginary friend

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 22, 2013
  • Post category:Autobiography/Current Affairs/MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items/Quandry/Sports
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Someone invented Manti Te’o’s imaginary girlfriend. Whether he was the victim of an elaborate hoax or the perpetrator of the scheme, the fact remains: Te’o professed to loving a woman…

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