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Read more about the article Times Square: The place that New Yorkers love to hate

Times Square: The place that New Yorkers love to hate

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 11, 2012
  • Post category:Critic/Travel
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I get annoyed when I hear New Yorkers complain about Times Square, which they seem to do a lot. Yes, it’s crowded, and yes, tragically, many of the people crowding…

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Read more about the article Budo and company are well traveled

Budo and company are well traveled

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 11, 2012
  • Post category:MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items
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One never knows where your book is going to land after it is published. This week a reader sent me a link to an online bookstore in Dubai where Memoirs…

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Read more about the article Gratitude journal: The benefits of dragging a pregnant woman around the city with you

Gratitude journal: The benefits of dragging a pregnant woman around the city with you

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 10, 2012
  • Post category:Gratitude Journal
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It is remarkable how much more patient and kind people will be to you when you are holding the hand of your pregnant wife. Valets smile and try to be…

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Read more about the article Our little scientist!

Our little scientist!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 10, 2012
  • Post category:Family
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A one minute Davy Jones audition video breaks my heart. What is wrong with me?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 10, 2012
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I can’t explain it, but watching this video makes me so sad. Watching someone with so much life ahead of him, knowing that it has now come to an end.…

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Read more about the article Gratitude Journal: This guy

Gratitude Journal: This guy

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 9, 2012
  • Post category:Gratitude Journal/MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items
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I don’t think anyone should spend the exorbitant shipping costs to have my new book, Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend, sent from the UK or Australia to the US. The…

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Read more about the article I won another Moth StorySLAM, and this time my wife deserves all of the credit.

I won another Moth StorySLAM, and this time my wife deserves all of the credit.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 9, 2012
  • Post category:Autobiography
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On Wednesday night I won the Moth’s StorySLAM at The Bell House in Brooklyn. The theme of the night was Theft, and I told a story about stealing shoes when…

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Read more about the article Gratitude journal: Simplicity

Gratitude journal: Simplicity

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 8, 2012
  • Post category:Family/Gratitude Journal
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Tonight I am grateful that my daughter, Clara, requires so little to be happy. I know this will not always be the case, so I am trying to enjoy it…

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Read more about the article Does the television weatherman serve any useful purpose anymore? I think not.

Does the television weatherman serve any useful purpose anymore? I think not.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 8, 2012
  • Post category:Critic/Quandry
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“Is this the end to the mild weather? Find out at 11:00.” This is what I heard tonight on television during an exceptionally rare viewing of live, non-sports related television.…

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Read more about the article My book has gone abroad

My book has gone abroad

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 8, 2012
  • Post category:MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items
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It’s difficult to launch a book internationally while sitting at home, thousands of miles away, waiting until August for your book to publish here in the US. The reviews of…

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