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Read more about the article Todd Glass’s call for support of the LGBT community

Todd Glass’s call for support of the LGBT community

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  • Post published:January 17, 2012
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Todd Glass is a well known and very successful comedian who came out publicly as gay on Marc Maron’s popular podcast this week. if you’re not easily offended by the…

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Read more about the article Hilarious because it’s a farce and it’s also so true

Hilarious because it’s a farce and it’s also so true

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  • Post published:January 17, 2012
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Toddler definitions are the best

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 17, 2012
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Clara placed some of her little people on a pillow and referred to it as an iceberg. Surprised that she might know what an iceberg is, I asked, “Clara, what’s an…

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Read more about the article Gratitude journal: Orthotics

Gratitude journal: Orthotics

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 16, 2012
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Tonight I am grateful for orthotics, the seemingly innocuous insoles that were inserted into my sneakers by a podiatrist. They changed my life. Within a day of donning them, the…

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Read more about the article Four tiny bites of carrot ruined my night.

Four tiny bites of carrot ruined my night.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 16, 2012
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I’m annoyed with my daughter tonight. Had she eaten four tiny pieces of carrot, she could ended dinner with a delicious black and white cookie, straight from William Greenberg Desserts…

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An end to the ritual of the funeral processional, at least for me

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 16, 2012
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Far be it for me to attempt to eliminate something as solemn and traditional as the funeral procession from the burial traditions of the deceased. I mean, if someone requested…

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Read more about the article Punishing my daughter and punishing myself

Punishing my daughter and punishing myself

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  • Post published:January 16, 2012
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After refusing to allow us to change her diaper and put her in her pajamas, my wife and I picked up our daughter, plopped her in her crib, said goodnight,…

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Read more about the article Gratitude journal: Wife

Gratitude journal: Wife

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 15, 2012
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Tonight I am grateful for my wife, who turned to me about an hour ago and asked if I was planning on going to the Super Bowl if the Patriots…

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Read more about the article Sharing stinks

Sharing stinks

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 15, 2012
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I’m working on a children’s picture book entitled SHARING STINKS.  Want to know where I got my inspiration? Watch this:

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Read more about the article Defying the odds, the most unlikely delivery ever, and burning Tebow in effigy

Defying the odds, the most unlikely delivery ever, and burning Tebow in effigy

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 15, 2012
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Highlights from the Patriots 45-10 victory over the Denver Broncos: My friend, Eddie, purchased a random ticket for the game while still in Norway and then flew into the US…

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