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I was once a bank teller, waiting on Mark Wahlberg, writing sonnets, and battling my idiot manager.

By Matthew Dicks | November 29, 2014 |

Among the many jobs that I have had over the course of my life, I was once a teller at a bank for South Shore Bank in Randolph, Massachusetts, working in the drive-up window whenever possible. Mark Wahlberg actually banked with us back when he was known as Marky Mark and couldn’t keep his pants…

Difficulty staying Faithful

By Matthew Dicks | July 13, 2012 |

I finished reading Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season by Stephen King and Stuart O’Nan, and while I enjoyed the bo0k, I have a few quibbles with it as well. As a Yankees fan, I knew that reading the book would be difficult. The 2004 baseball season was the…