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Read more about the article Big Love is too much love

Big Love is too much love

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 26, 2011
  • Post category:Television

After watching four seasons of HBO’s drama Big Love, one thing has become abundantly clear to me: One wife is more than enough. Besides, polygamy violates the tenets of a…

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I am the father of a two-year old.

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 26, 2011
  • Post category:Autobiography/Family

My little girl turned two years old yesterday. Here is what I wrote to her on the day that she was born: _______________________________________________ Our day began yesterday, at 11:53 PM,…

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Read more about the article Maybe not a rapist, but the guy can’t even get a date

Maybe not a rapist, but the guy can’t even get a date

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 26, 2011
  • Post category:Sports

Ben Roethlisberger was never convicted or even charged with the crime to which he stood accused, and as someone who was once arrested and tried for a crime he did…

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Assigned seating sucks

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 25, 2011
  • Post category:Teaching

I learned an important lesson last week. I arrived early to a workshop in order to sit at the table of my choice. This was the second day of training,…

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Read more about the article I don’t know guys this cool

I don’t know guys this cool

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 25, 2011
  • Post category:Recommended Reading/Viewing

But I really wish I did.

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Read more about the article Huh?

Huh?

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 24, 2011
  • Post category:Quandry

There are some things that restaurants should always have on hand. 

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Read more about the article My daughter may be in communication with aliens

My daughter may be in communication with aliens

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 24, 2011
  • Post category:Family/Film/Quandry

Yesterday morning Clara began systematically removing balls from the ball pit and placing them in various kitchen accouterments.   Later in the day, at her birthday party at her aunt’s…

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Read more about the article Sometimes she’s a little too witty

Sometimes she’s a little too witty

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 23, 2011
  • Post category:Books/Family

I’m reading Stephen King’s new short story collection, All Dark, No Stars. The final story in the book is about a woman who discovers that her husband of twenty-five years…

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Read more about the article The best kind of consolation

The best kind of consolation

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 23, 2011
  • Post category:Family

My DJ business, the occasional book appearance, and yes, the Patriots home games will sometimes keep me away from home at bedtime, and oftentimes for much of the day.  Knowing…

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Read more about the article Snow day

Snow day

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:January 22, 2011
  • Post category:Autobiography

There’s about three or four feet of snow on our front lawn, and with it have come a bunch of snow days.  I have many colleagues who loathe the snow…

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