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		<title>Names I’ve Called My Dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2012 05:50:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Tibetan Spaniel puts up with a lot from us, mainly the endless silly names we call her: Poki (her real name) Poki Dog Poki Dot Chew-bacabra Fluffalo Boo-bear Cinnamon Sun Bear Cuddles Puddles 5 Dollar Footlong Scooter Pooter Buddy Build-a-Bear Workshop Teeny, Tiny Buffalo Hotdog Princess Charles Bark-ly Stare Bear Meercat Sunbeamer Little Licker Snuff-a-bara Thunder Paws Princess Pups-a-lot Fur Circle Chompers Junior Achiever Snuffalumpagus Super Snuffer Spazzle Rath-bone Furbert]]></description>
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		<title>Containment Failure</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our dog Poki slowly sliding out of her bed.]]></description>
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		<title>The Burlesquers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 06:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Tease-O-Rama starting today in San Francisco, I thought I&#8217;d post some of my favorite images from the Theatrical Poster Collection at the Library of Congress.]]></description>
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		<title>Drunk and Disorderly</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 21:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can think of at least 4 friends who need this flask. You can get one these stainless steel beauties at the Neatorama Shop for $19.95.]]></description>
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		<title>New art project</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 01:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m teaching myself to pinstripe. A lot more practice is needed, but not to bad for a first shot at an improvised design. I made lots of mistakes; rushing a pull, adding to much reducer to my paint, not getting comfortable, and just generally being impatient. Time to work on my zen and get back to the repetitive line practice.]]></description>
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		<title>Batman: False Start</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 18:48:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The end of this video made the wife and I laugh out loud. It&#8217;s an excellent bit of comedic timing.]]></description>
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		<title>I’m Batman</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had completely forgotten about this ad, but I remember being very fond of randomly asking my friends &#8220;Do you want to ride with Batman? Would that please you?&#8221;]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Mother #13 – Feb 3, 1927</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the latest installment in a series of letters written by my grandfather Robert (born on Sept. 17, 1916) to his mother. If you are new, you will want to start with #1 or browse the archive. In this letter Robert is feeling cryptic. Chico, Feb. 3, 1927 Thurs. night Dear Mother, Figure this out:- I&#8217;m in a 10der mood 2 day, &#038; feel poetic 2; 4 fun I&#8217;ll just &#8212; off a &#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#038; send it off 2 U. I&#8217;m sorry you&#8217;re 6 0 long 2 C U [unreadable] wait, Bear yourself with 4 0 tude B not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Mother #12 – Feb 2, 1927</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the latest installment in a series of letters written by my grandfather Robert (born on Sept. 17, 1916) to his mother. If you are new, you will want to start with #1 or browse the archive. In this letter Robert looked up some bible verses, notes the weather, and picks up a book. Chico Wed. night Feb. 2, 1927 Dear Mother, You told me to look these verses. The first is:- &#8220;Rejoycing in hope pateent in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer&#8221; 23 The next is: - &#8220;The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you&#8221; 24 &#8220;My [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dear Mother #11 – Feb 2, 1927</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 07:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Bennett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the latest installment in a series of letters written by my grandfather Robert (born on Sept. 17, 1916) to his mother. If you are new, you will want to start with #1 or browse the archive. This is a letter written by Robert&#8217;s older brother, Harry (born on Aug 7, 1913). In this letter Harry writes about the ground hog, arithmetic, and high school fashion. Chico, Calif Feb 2, 1927 Dear Mother, I am sure the ground-hog didn&#8217;t see his shadow to-day. It started to rain at noon and kept it up for quite a while. It was [...]]]></description>
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