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		<title>The Dining Table</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 04:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[During my tour of apartments as I was moving to Cleveland, I saw a dining table made by attaching four legs to a panel door and covering the top with glass to create a level surface. I decided to build one for myself, and instead of a funky pastel color and clips to hold the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>I Wish I&#8217;d Written This</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 23:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On a hill by the Mississippi where Chippewas camped two generations ago, a girl stood in relief against the cornflower blue of Northern sky. She saw no Indians now; she saw flour-mills and the blinking windows of skyscrapers in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Nor was she thinking of squaws and portages, and the Yankee fur-traders [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Things I learned in Sweden &#8211; part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 22:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[4) Drinking more coffee than ever before: To say coffee is big in Sweden is an understatement. I&#8217;d say it&#8217;s one of the irreplaceable threads in the social fabric there. Two folks can discuss anything, so long as coffee&#8217;s been offered and accepted 🙂 If you have a day full of meetings, my thought is [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Things I learned in Sweden</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 03:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is a list, in no particular order&#8230; of some things I learned and skills I cultivated during my 14 months living and working in Sweden. 1) Playing acoustic guitar. A winter with 4 hours of daylight means you need to have a good indoor hobby. Glad I picked up the guitar in October last [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wrapping up the Jeopardy! experience (with help from Twitter)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Saad]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:20:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I want to use this post to make some closing remarks on the whole Jeopardy! contestant experience, because the response I&#8217;ve received, from a wide spectrum of folks starting with friends and old classmates all the way to Jeopardy! fans on Twitter, has been TREMENDOUS. After my own thoughts, I&#8217;ll showcase some of the comments [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Day 2 on Jeopardy!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is another in a series of posts about my experiences as a Jeopardy! contestant. Previously, I wrote about how I got there and my thoughts on the first game I played. Here, I write about the second game I played. **SPOILER ALERT: Details of Tuesday, July 13 game appear below** Because my victory was [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Saad is a contestant on JEOPARDY! [part 2 w. In-Game Thoughts]</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 00:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome back! In my last post, I described the lead-up to becoming a contestant on Jeopardy! including a section about what you don&#8217;t see on tv. Here, I will provide a &#8220;director&#8217;s cut&#8221; with my thoughts during the game. By the time of my game, I wasn’t concerned about its outcome because just being at [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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