<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:blogger='http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322</id><updated>2024-03-07T22:28:11.862-08:00</updated><title type='text'>A Suicidal Squirrel&#39;s Guide to Life</title><subtitle type='html'>A blog about all sorts of things.  And squirrel stories.  Sometimes.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default?alt=atom'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Mama Squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14382143128778170263</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-116183233003768932</id><published>2006-10-25T20:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-10-25T20:13:38.796-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hijak</title><summary type="text"></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/116183233003768932/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/116183233003768932' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/116183233003768932'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/116183233003768932'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/10/hijak.html' title='Hijak'/><author><name>Karen </name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12696397869727711013</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-115259185287408901</id><published>2006-07-10T21:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-10T21:59:56.886-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Paradise Squirrel&#39;d</title><summary type="text">This one time       at Squirrel CAMP       (they call it Squirrel CAMP -          it&#39;s really more of a rehab center for highly disturbed squirrels -       The Squirrel Center for Advanced Matters of Perversity -    Squirrel CAMP sounds better, though),       Suicidal Squirrel       ♫(insert theme music)♫       was having a bad day.    He just wanted to die.       His macaroni art kept coming </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/115259185287408901/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/115259185287408901' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115259185287408901'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115259185287408901'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/07/paradise-squirreld.html' title='Paradise Squirrel&#39;d'/><author><name>Mama Squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14382143128778170263</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-115214236154792108</id><published>2006-07-05T16:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-05T17:19:32.703-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Part IV:  The Birdsquirrel of Alcatraz</title><summary type="text">Once upon a time   Suicidal Squirrel       ♫(insert theme music)♫             was writing a treatise on the implausibility of life as a squirrel         and the difficulties of assuring a truly meaningful life      by accomplishing a truly unusual death,             when a bird flew overand poopedon his head.      As he looked up,          cursing the fact that birds can do that and that</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/115214236154792108/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/115214236154792108' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115214236154792108'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115214236154792108'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/07/part-iv-birdsquirrel-of-alcatraz.html' title='Part IV:  The Birdsquirrel of Alcatraz'/><author><name>Mama Squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14382143128778170263</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-115172734636153192</id><published>2006-06-30T21:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-30T22:06:33.486-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Squirrel III:  The Unreckoning</title><summary type="text">Once upon a time       Suicidal Squirrel       ♫(insert theme music here)♫       was resting on a tree limb   looking down at the world   and being depressed   by the futility of it all   and pondering an inventive   and hopefully successful   method for ending   the travesty of his   existence.    He happened to hear the distinctive   putt-putt-putt    of an   aging Winnebago   approaching.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/115172734636153192/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/115172734636153192' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115172734636153192'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115172734636153192'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/06/squirrel-iii-unreckoning.html' title='Squirrel III:  The Unreckoning'/><author><name>Mama Squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14382143128778170263</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-115146042643001202</id><published>2006-06-27T18:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-27T19:36:35.993-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Squirrel, the Second</title><summary type="text">Once upon a time           Suicidal Squirrel           ♫(please insert theme music)♫       was walking through   the meadow   contemplating   a new way to attempt   to end the travesty   which he called his life.           When,        from out of nowhere,           he was abducted   by                aliens.                          Needless to say,   this turn of events   rather shocked   our </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/115146042643001202/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/115146042643001202' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115146042643001202'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115146042643001202'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/06/squirrel-second.html' title='Squirrel, the Second'/><author><name>Mama Squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14382143128778170263</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-115128709640512793</id><published>2006-06-25T18:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-25T19:02:44.216-07:00</updated><title type='text'>HA HA HA I WILL TAKE OVER THE WORLD</title><summary type="text">Mama and Papa Squirrel just did not know what they were doing when they invited me to join their squad. Now I can ruin the world by spreading my textual (ahem) graffiti all over their lovely little blogs! HA HA HA I AM EVIL!!! ::runs around:: ::trips over suicidal squirrel and dies::Ew.The End.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/115128709640512793/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/115128709640512793' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115128709640512793'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115128709640512793'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/06/ha-ha-ha-i-will-take-over-world.html' title='HA HA HA I WILL TAKE OVER THE WORLD'/><author><name>Karen </name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12696397869727711013</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-115126193829381654</id><published>2006-06-25T11:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-09T15:51:52.613-07:00</updated><title type='text'>That Karen Is Such a . . .</title><summary type="text">No, really, she is.So this one time there was this little old man and little old woman who were living off of their social security. The folks realized that they weren&#39;t going to be able to make ends meet on just their social security, so they had to come up with a plan. The old man says, &quot;Honey, I think you&#39;re going to have to go out on the street.&quot; So the next night, she went out at dusk, and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/115126193829381654/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/115126193829381654' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115126193829381654'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115126193829381654'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/06/that-karen-is-such.html' title='That Karen Is Such a . . .'/><author><name>Mama Squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14382143128778170263</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-115111411260680698</id><published>2006-06-23T18:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-23T19:25:33.620-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Suicidal Squirrel: An Introduction</title><summary type="text">Once upon a time...   there was a squirrel.             This squirrel was not   like the other squirrels.       Oh sure, he hunted for   nuts and berries and   girl squirrels and such.           But he found no fulfillment   in this life of searching   and gathering   and leaping from tree to tree   and sometimes falling far to the ground   and often being rejected by the girl squirrels.     And </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/115111411260680698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/115111411260680698' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115111411260680698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/115111411260680698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/06/suicidal-squirrel-introduction.html' title='Suicidal Squirrel: An Introduction'/><author><name>Mama Squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14382143128778170263</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28052322.post-114754990417119042</id><published>2006-05-13T12:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-23T18:25:58.263-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Good-bye Matthew</title><summary type="text">Matthew went away today. It was for the best. We weren&#39;t happy anymore. We made a good pretense for a long time. We tried therapy. We even tried mood-altering drugs. I did things I don&#39;t even like thinking about. Everybody knew it was coming. I just wasn&#39;t ready for it to be today. Sure, I had thrown him out of the house before, but then he&#39;d always look at me through the door with those big blue</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/feeds/114754990417119042/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment/fullpage/post/28052322/114754990417119042' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/114754990417119042'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/28052322/posts/default/114754990417119042'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://suicidal-squirrel.blogspot.com/2006/05/good-bye-matthew.html' title='Good-bye Matthew'/><author><name>Mama Squirrel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14382143128778170263</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>