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Read more about the article I am sick. I am going to work. I am stupid.

I am sick. I am going to work. I am stupid.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 3, 2012
  • Post category:Autobiography

I’m not feeling well today. After two days of fevers and chills, my temperature is normal, but I have a dreadfully sore throat and a pounding headache. Yet I’m going…

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Read more about the article Brave as hell

Brave as hell

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 3, 2012
  • Post category:Recommended Reading/Viewing

It would have been easy for news anchor Jennifer Livingston to ignore the person who emailed her to say that she was too fat for television. She did this instead:

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Read more about the article Dancing with the ladies

Dancing with the ladies

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 2, 2012
  • Post category:Family

My son is no fool. He knows how much fun it is to dance with the ladies.

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Read more about the article A freakin’ superhero

A freakin’ superhero

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 2, 2012
  • Post category:Recommended Reading/Viewing

It’s not that often that you get to see an honest to goodness superhero. And a squirrel to boot.

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Read more about the article Unfair assumption #3: People who watch television shows like The Jersey Shore must be morons.

Unfair assumption #3: People who watch television shows like The Jersey Shore must be morons.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 1, 2012
  • Post category:Unfair assumptions

People who watch television shows like The Jersey Shore and Keeping Up With The Kardashians must be morons. It’s especially unfair since I have never actually watched a single episode…

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Read more about the article Public opinion is irrelevant when it comes to matters of right and wrong

Public opinion is irrelevant when it comes to matters of right and wrong

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 1, 2012
  • Post category:Critic/History/Politics

The Daily Beast’s David Frum writes: Maryland will settle same-sex marriage the right way: at the ballot box. In November, Marylanders will vote on Question 6, an initiative to amend…

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Read more about the article Please tell me that this will last forever

Please tell me that this will last forever

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:October 1, 2012
  • Post category:Family

I’d hate to think that the two won’t always get along like this:

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Read more about the article You look terrible, and I think it’s great.

You look terrible, and I think it’s great.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:September 30, 2012
  • Post category:Words

As I entered the gym, a woman who I know only slightly approached to say hello. After a moment of small talk, she said, “I just love how you don’t…

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Read more about the article Creepy food

Creepy food

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:September 30, 2012
  • Post category:Food and Drink

My wife made this for our daughter today. I thought it was creepy as hell. Our babysitter agreed. Thankfully, my daughter didn’t even recognize it as a face. She just…

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Read more about the article Dude

Dude

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:September 29, 2012
  • Post category:Family/Words

My daughter has called me “Dude” more than once over the past few weeks. I apparently use this word far too often.

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