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I took this selfie from my seat before my first Indy 500

A long road to my first Indy 500

Posted on June 15, 2022May 28, 2023 by Matt Todd

It took a few decades, but I finally got to scratch “Attend the Indy 500 in person” off my Bucket List.

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Aiden wearing a pink shirt and a bike helmet giving a thumbs-up

A BIG announcement from Aiden (and he needs your help)…

Posted on June 14, 2022June 19, 2022 by Matt Todd

Aiden is serving as an intern this summer and he could use your support as he shares his passion for caring for kids around the world.

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My family acting scared in front of the dinosaur statue outside the Witte Museum in San Antonio, TX

This life update is WAY overdue

Posted on May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 by Matt Todd

I haven’t posted anything in months. I’m sorry about that. Things have been a bit busy.

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vintage college basketball team photo

Join my basketball bracket!

Posted on March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 by Matt Todd

The men’s tournament is set. Who ya got?

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Celebrating Galentine's Day

Can I suggest something for Galentine’s Day? Is that allowed?

Posted on February 8, 2022February 9, 2022 by Matt Todd

It’s probably no surprise that I’ve participated in Galentine’s Day. But I have a suggestion. I think you’ll love it.

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A book floating among stacks of books.

Books I read in January 2022

Posted on February 1, 2022March 19, 2022 by Matt Todd

I’ve started chronicling the books I read throughout the year. First up – the two books I read in January 2022. Plus I introduce my NEW Fox Rating System.

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Aiden and Boba Fett in 2010

The problem with Boba Fett

Posted on January 23, 2022January 23, 2022 by Matt Todd

Boba Fett used to be the coolest character in the Star Wars galaxy. What happened?

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A broken faucet might go down in Todd Family history as the craziest Christmas memory ever.

The Man of the Hour during the craziest Christmas memory ever.

Posted on January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 by Matt Todd

A bathroom mishap might go down in Todd Family history as the craziest Christmas memory ever.

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Sous vide ham

Sous vide ham with brown sugar honey glaze

Posted on December 19, 2021December 21, 2021 by Matt Todd

Is sous vide ham too rubbery? Let’s find out!

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5 Christmas gifts that support Indy area small businesses

Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 by Matt Todd

Do you want to help the local Indianapolis economy? Buy Christmas gifts from Indy area small businesses! Here’s five gift ideas.

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Books I've read recently

I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening): A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversations
really liked it
I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening): A Guide to Grace-Filled Political Conversations
by Sarah Stewart Holland
The Ungrateful Refugee
really liked it
The Ungrateful Refugee
by Dina Nayeri
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
really liked it
I Am Malala: The Story of the Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
by Malala Yousafzai
Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making
it was amazing
Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making
by Andrew Peterson
Dear Martin
Dear Martin
by Nic Stone

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