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Read more about the article Forgive or else!

Forgive or else!

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 18, 2010
  • Post category:Critic/Religion
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I drive by a billboard everyday that reads: If you do not forgive others, God will not forgive you- Matthew 6:15 Does this strike anyone else as a gun-to-the-head kind…

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Read more about the article No cutting

No cutting

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 17, 2010
  • Post category:Autobiography

A friend of mine was telling the following story last night to a group of our mutual friends, and I agreed to re-post the story here. The incident occurred on…

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Carl Linnaeus is rolling over in his grave

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 16, 2010
  • Post category:Critic/Words
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Have you ever noticed the Petco sign? Note the tag line beneath the store name. Supplies (dot) Fish & Grooming. How did the geniuses who designed this sign rationalize this…

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Read more about the article I love this quote

I love this quote

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 15, 2010
  • Post category:Words
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“I’m proud of you, Mom. You’re like Christopher Columbus. You discovered something millions of people knew about before you.” –Lisa Simpson

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Read more about the article No neck

No neck

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 15, 2010
  • Post category:Autobiography/Words

As some of you may know, I am universally acknowledged as having no neck. My head literally sits atop my shoulders. While it hasn't bothered me very much, my friend…

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Read more about the article A 17 to 10 ratio

A 17 to 10 ratio

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 14, 2010
  • Post category:Critic/Poetry

If you haven’t ever read haiku, other than in an elementary classroom where the emphasis tends to be on the faulty 5-7-5 syllabic construction, allow me to recommend a deep…

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Read more about the article In need of a vigilante

In need of a vigilante

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 14, 2010
  • Post category:CHICKEN SHACK/Critic

In CHICKEN SHACK, the book I am on the verge of finishing at any second, my protagonist, Wyatt Salem, is a bit of a vigilante, enacting revenge on members of…

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Read more about the article Better in my belly than on television

Better in my belly than on television

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 14, 2010
  • Post category:Television

There are two kinds of people in the world: People who watch the Food Network and me. At least that’s what it seems like sometimes. Why do I constantly find…

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Read more about the article Walking display racks

Walking display racks

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 13, 2010
  • Post category:Idea

I’ve been thinking a lot about jewelry as of late. Here’s my line of thinking: Jewelry serves three possible purposes: 1. It enhances the appearance of the person wearing the…

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Simple and brilliant

  • Post author:Matthew Dicks
  • Post published:April 12, 2010
  • Post category:Idea
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