Monthly Archives: November 2022
The Matters w/ Matt: Wrong Man for The Right Job
Every Wednesday: I never fail to be disgusted with advice columns. I am unsure why they still get paid to do what they do. As always, I am in awe when it comes to awful examples like Dear Prudence and Dear Abby. The … Continue reading
The Man Who Hates Flowers Sees No Beauty
I am loathed to start a “fight” due to knowing that I am nowhere near pure. I have misquoted people. I have had “laughable” lovers. I have “drowned” those in my life with misplaced intensity. But I feel that I … Continue reading
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Mattsgiving Monumental Sh*tshow Extravaganza
I didn’t feel like typing up a Matters w/ Matt yesterday. But I had forgotten that I owed you all a Thanksgiving message. I wanted to share some things in my life that I am thankful for. (1) A Handful … Continue reading
I’m Glad That Your Business Failed
I am not fond of schadenfreude, but I have my days. I don’t wish ill on people often. I find that it is very negative and counter productive. But I remember one time I helped tank a dying, fledgling business. … Continue reading
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Better Late Than Friday Edition
Outside of screwing up a good weekend by going to work, I had a decent day. Weird that I was the only one who went in for my 530 class at the gym. Lifted decent and sweated my ass off. … Continue reading
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The Matters w/ Matt: Tryout Bigamists
Every Wednesday: I never fail to be disgusted with advice columns. I am unsure why they still get paid to do what they do. As always, I am in awe when it comes to awful examples like Dear Prudence and Dear Abby. The … Continue reading
The Results Varied: Things Didn’t Fall Apart As I Wanted
A well meaning neighbor told me that I should pick flowers for a girl friend of mine. Days later, the gesture went south of what I wanted. I was largely “PNG’d” from her “set”, which wasn’t much of a loss. … Continue reading
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As The Gray Makes Its Way II: Veteran’s Day 2022
This is the second part of my Veteran’s Day post. This was to talk about sacrifice and the departure that service brought some of us. I had been listening to En Livstid i Krig from Sabaton. (Swedish version of Lifetime … Continue reading
As The Gray Makes Its Way: Veteran’s Day 2022
I technically had two separate posting for Veteran’s Day 2022. I wanted to salute two veterans that I feel that I owe more than I could give. Bruce* Bruce was accidentally roped into a bad situation that I created. I … Continue reading
The Communication of Action: Misheard or Misplaced
I looked around a room, after what I thought was a passionate attempt at selling an idea, and all I saw was blank looks. I used what I thought were the right words and did my best to be clear. … Continue reading
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