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Read more about the article Keep Calm and Carry On

Keep Calm and Carry On

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 12, 2012
  • Post category:MEMOIRS OF AN IMAGINARY FRIEND items
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The history behind the poster and phrase “Keep Calm and Carry On” is a good one, but the most intriguing thing about this video is the bookstore where the original…

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Read more about the article Our romantic evening with the engineer

Our romantic evening with the engineer

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 12, 2012
  • Post category:Autobiography
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Yesterday, I detailed our unfortunate experience on Saturday night in our NYC hotel room. After many queries regarding the end result of our evening with the engineer, I thought I’d…

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Read more about the article Gratitude journal: Gramps

Gratitude journal: Gramps

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 11, 2012
  • Post category:Family/Gratitude Journal
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Tonight I am grateful that Clara is able to spend as much time with her grandfather as she does. She loves the old guy, and he loves her right back.…

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Read more about the article What kind of discount would you expect after a night like this?

What kind of discount would you expect after a night like this?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:March 11, 2012
  • Post category:Quandry
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Our plan: Cancel the trip to the movie theater. Instead, enjoy a nice dinner at a nearby restaurant and then return to the hotel room for dessert and a pay-per-view…

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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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