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I decided that I would write one story about each thing that I knew about. —Hemingway

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Hey Lana Shaw, Over the years, you’ve frequently used the phrase “Matt Music” to describe my unique song selections: which alternately include opera…

Nov 23, 2022

This little sketch is a perfect example of what I draw. Harsh, rough strokes. An unusual concept. Strange, a shade off-kilter. Thurber-like in…

Aug 3, 2022

Would you defend the speech rights of those with whom you disagree?Everywhere you look, people are wrong about things. They are wrong about politics, vaccines, the presidency, faith, parenting, racism, and a who…

Sep 16, 2021

Restraining corruption by considering Christ

Jun 24, 2021

Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed with me with the food that is my portion.

Oct 7, 2020

Some things I'm thankful for after four decades of life.

Jun 10, 2020

The previous post I shared was about the value of hardship and the blessing of discomfort. I wrote about fasting from food, and how doing so both…

Apr 8, 2020

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