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Zen and the Art of Pee-Wee Football
Pee Wee footbal was just something you did in Streamwood Illinois as a young boy, so to follow along with the others I joined the local league and was…
Mar 29
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February 2024
Lonely Days In Burbank
At the age of eighteen I was the perfect combo of naive, egotistical, ignorant and with just enough fearlessness that I thought I could move to which…
Feb 29
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December 2023
Jeff Garlin Box Office Days
I wasn’t making enough money washing dishes and seating patrons at the Second City.
Dec 14, 2023
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November 2023
Remembrances of Youthful Strolls In A Chocolate Scented City.
We’d exit Second City well after midnight wound up from a night of washing dishes and slinging drinks discussing which bar, diner or whose apartment…
Nov 21, 2023
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Remembrances of Youthful Strolls In A Chocolate Scented City.
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The Starving Artist Remained Starving
My socks had holes, my shoes were secondhand and a size too big.
Nov 2, 2023
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October 2023
Drinking Is Good Clean Fun
My Indoctrination Into Chicago Bar Life
Oct 27, 2023
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Matt Dwyer (he/him)
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The Rust Bucket of Freedom
The zig zig zag patterned seats could have been the fabric for the suit of a Jazz musician.
Oct 1, 2023
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Matt Dwyer (he/him)
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September 2023
Jesus & The Second City
I don’t usually write something before my pieces, but I wanted to take a quick moment to thank everyone who has subscribed or has read any of the pieces…
Sep 21, 2023
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Jesus & The Second City
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Smilin' Dave
A couple of months ago the great Dan Epstein asked me to be a guest on his Substack page titled, Jagged Time Lapse Substack.
Sep 9, 2023
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Matt Dwyer (he/him)
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Horses In Houses, Garbage in Attics, Rotting Teeth & The Signal of Escape
Life In the Suburb of Streamwood Illinois
Sep 1, 2023
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Matt Dwyer (he/him)
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Horses In Houses, Garbage in Attics, Rotting Teeth & The Signal of Escape
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August 2023
Life
I wrote this piece about 15 years ago after trudging up a particularly steep hill in the Echo Park of Los Angeles.
Aug 25, 2023
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Late Night Coffee
I miss the days when we made a pot of coffee late at night
Aug 18, 2023
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Late Night Coffee
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