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		<title>A Listening Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8216;ve got some good news and some bad news.  Well, maybe not bad news, but you&#8217;ll see.
A few days ago I had tapped into something inside that I&#8217;ve been seeking for, probably, literally decades. I have found a sense of fulfillment and completion &#8212; even joy &#8212; that I touched on in my early [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Death and Resurrection of High Oddness</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;All right, guys &#8230; I&#8217;ll think about it.&#8221;
I am Lazarus, come from the dead,
Come back to tell you all, I shall tell you all 
&#8211; T. S. Eliot
&#8220;The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock&#8221;
A few of you know back in early 2008 I started a humor/parody blog I called High Oddness: The Universe According to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No, No, No … They Didn’t Say That – 2010-07-26</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 09:21:32 +0000</pubDate>
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The chronically overdue fourth installment of inspirational quotes so fake that only the gullible would believe them. Or an American high school graduate. Either.
Be honest with me &#8212; if you&#8217;re a Twitter user, don&#8217;t you become utterly exhausted of seeing inspirational wisdom tweeting by endlessly on your Twitter stream? Doesn&#8217;t it make you want to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Typical Selfish Idiot American – 1, Del Taco – 0</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 May 2010 03:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Brenton</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some observations on the American character &#8230; or the lack thereof &#8230; and where it is taking us.

Let me share with you an observation of an all-too-American trait.
News outlets delight in serving up horror stories about the disgusting things that fast food restaurant employees can do to a customer&#8217;s order and about inappropriate acts done [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Moon – What’s My Favorite Line?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[











The new cover for Red Moon









Over the last few months, Variance Publishing has hosted on their blog a number of posts featuring their offerings and commentary by their authors, and they graciously invited me to contribute. Stanley Tremblay of Variance gave me permission to repost these here, and today&#8217;s post is the last of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No, No, No … They Didn’t Say That – 2010-01-30</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Brenton</dc:creator>
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The third installment of inspirational quotes so fake even a cave man could tell. (Err &#8230; make that a fifth-grader.)
Despite my best efforts to mock them, inspirational quotes continue zip by on my Twitter feed endlessly.
Don&#8217;t get me wrong about inspirational wisdom &#8212; this is in fact my second favorite topic (well &#8230; make that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Moon – Author on Author</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 09:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[











The new cover for Red Moon









Over the last few months, Variance Publishing has hosted on their blog a number of posts featuring their offerings and commentary by their authors, and they graciously invited me to contribute. Stanley Tremblay of Variance gave me permission to repost these here, and today&#8217;s post is the second of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Red Moon – Authors Are People, Too!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 00:04:24 +0000</pubDate>
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The new cover for Red Moon









As the co-author of the Moon Race thriller Red Moon, I&#8217;m naturally pleased that the novel has continued to reach a sizable audience, driven mostly by word of mouth.

Some of you may have run across the new cover for Red Moon shown here. For reasons that escape me you won&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preventing the Asteroid Apocalypse</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 18:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have the technology to save the world from asteroid and comet impacts. What part of &#8220;extinction&#8221; don&#8217;t we understand?
Dateline: MOSCOW – Russian Space Agency Chief Anatoly Perminov denies rumors that a planned mission to destroy the Earth-grazing asteroid Apophis was inspired by its uncanny resemblance to former U.S. President George W. Bush.
&#160;
I spend some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We Are All In This Together</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 03:40:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Brenton</dc:creator>
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Some thoughts about who we are.Really.
I am a blogger typing away feverishly to catch the inspiration that has tapped me on the shoulder.
I am the toddler that made a nuisance of myself in the booth next to the blogger while the blogger tried to enjoy a not particularly cheap but simply excellent restaurant cheeseburger.
I am [...]]]></description>
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