grin and bare it
A blog by Matthew Dicks
Crazy knows what crazy does
A man was recording what appeared to be a disjointed, ranting, nearly unintelligible video outside of 7-11 this afternoon. I have seen this man at the 7-11 before, filming on one corner or another, always…
Read MoreSometimes you’re wrong, and sometimes you’re REALLY, REALLY, REALLY WRONG.
I’m an independent, but if I were a Republican, I’d demand a new news network immediately. Fox is a constant embarrassment to conservatives everywhere.
Read MoreYour attempt at deflection simply reiterates your original ignorance, Mrs. Palin.
I try not to get too political on this blog, but when it comes to Sarah Palin, it’s rarely about politics and more about common sense. In a Fox News appearance following the State of…
Read MoreSerious customers
There was a woman at the gym today, about eight months pregnant, lifting free weights. While I was impressed with her moxie and determination, I also thought, “There is a woman I would not want…
Read MoreImproving Ice Road Truckers
Ice Road Truckers would have been a much better show if just one truck had crashed through the ice just once. Just one catastrophic accident and I would have been hooked. Instead, all I got…
Read MoreSlash gets picky at the wrong time
Guns N’ Roses’ guitarist Slash refuses to allow the band’s music to be used on Glee because he thinks the show is horrible. He went on the record with Rolling Stone magazine saying, “Glee is…
Read MoreGoodbye Apple?
My next phone may not be an iPhone 4.
Read MoreI like Homer’s version better
I have nothing against sampling, but when you rip off a cartoon character, that’s pretty weak.
Read MoreI try not to say “Bless you.” My daughter will probably think I’m a lunatic.
I write to my daughter everyday, and have done so since we first found out that Elysha was pregnant. I post everything alongside photos and videos on a blog that she will be able to…
Read MoreA few random quandaries
1. How did oak tag get its name? 2. Why is it a travesty to chop down a two hundred year old tree, but you can hack down a ten year old tree without batting…
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