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Read more about the article Spamming scumbag of the week

Spamming scumbag of the week

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 16, 2013
  • Post category:Spamming Scumbag
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Each week, amongst the many interesting, insightful and occasionally scathing comments on my blog, I find comments by businesses and/or spammers who are clever enough to construct comments that avoid…

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Read more about the article Random thoughts and observations from a weekend spent with authors and readers

Random thoughts and observations from a weekend spent with authors and readers

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 15, 2013
  • Post category:Autobiography/Books/Family/Quandry
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Booktopia, the annual weekend retreat in Vermont that brings authors and readers together, has come to a close. Hosted by Ann Kingman and Michael Kindness, producers of the Books of…

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Read more about the article Booktopia blurs the lines between author and reader.

Booktopia blurs the lines between author and reader.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 14, 2013
  • Post category:Appearances/Books/MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items/UNEXPECTEDLY, MILO related
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Booktopia is a series of literary retreats organized by Ann Kingman and Michael Kindness, host of the podcast Books on the Nightstand. For the past three years, my wife and…

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Read more about the article Kmart is cool?

Kmart is cool?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 14, 2013
  • Post category:Recommended Reading/Viewing
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Kmart is probably the least hip brand in the world, but things might be changing based upon this daring, clever commercial.

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Read more about the article It begins with a love of the object

It begins with a love of the object

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 13, 2013
  • Post category:Books/Family
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Read more about the article Just leave the bigots behind

Just leave the bigots behind

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 13, 2013
  • Post category:History/Politics
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From TIME: The Republican National Committee voted unanimously Friday to reaffirm the party’s commitment to upholding the definition of marriage as between one man and one woman, upending party efforts…

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Read more about the article My pants

My pants

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 12, 2013
  • Post category:Autobiography
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I have the same pair of jeans in waist sizes of 33, 34 and 35. I wear each one depending upon my mood. Seriously. 

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Read more about the article Speak Up storyteller: Rachel Leventhal-Weiner

Speak Up storyteller: Rachel Leventhal-Weiner

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 12, 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 Her pirate name would be Black Heart

Her pirate name would be Black Heart

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 11, 2013
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We’re leaving the kids with their grandparents for three days while we head off to Vermont for Booktopia, a weekend book retreat. Before reading to Clara tonight, I told her…

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Read more about the article A solution to the balancing of home and work

A solution to the balancing of home and work

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 10, 2013
  • Post category:Idea
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I’d like to propose a solution to the seemingly omnipresent struggle between the work and home life balance: Spend less time worrying, complaining, commiserating, measuring and strategizing about your work…

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