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Author: Matthew Arnold Stern

A display of Rams balloons at a local supermarket
August 14, 2016December 10, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

All right, Rams. I’ll give you a second chance.

The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown
August 7, 2016October 21, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

The right book at the right time

August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 Matthew Arnold Stern

“Let’s be human to one another.”

July 30, 2016 Matthew Arnold Stern

Evaluation: Hillary Clinton’s Acceptance Speech

July 26, 2016July 26, 2016 Matthew Arnold Stern

The speech of the conventions

July 21, 2016July 21, 2016 Matthew Arnold Stern

Evaluation: Donald Trump’s Acceptance Speech

July 15, 2016September 26, 2023 Matthew Arnold Stern

Scrivener for iOS: Now you can write anywhere

July 1, 2016February 5, 2018 Matthew Arnold Stern

Fifty-five more things I learned in fifty-five years

June 24, 2016June 30, 2020 Matthew Arnold Stern

A bad year

June 2, 2016May 30, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

The Remainders Beta 2 (and why writing is critical)

Grandpa Max
May 30, 2016May 30, 2025 Matthew Arnold Stern

Remembering Grandpa Max

Sequoia Junior High School in 1976
May 14, 2016June 10, 2024 Matthew Arnold Stern

Junior high school in the 1970s

May 9, 2016 Matthew Arnold Stern

Does generosity have limits?

April 13, 2016 Matthew Arnold Stern

“So why don’t you run for city council?”

April 10, 2016May 30, 2021 Matthew Arnold Stern

The latest on The Remainders (and the benefits of beta readers)

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