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		<title>Rupicapra rupicapra</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 03:36:53 +0000</pubDate>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure id="attachment_15582" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15582" style="width: 671px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/K230A1-GREG-PHONE-copy.jpg"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/K230A1-GREG-PHONE-copy.jpg" alt="antelope?" width="671" height="1028" class="size-full wp-image-15582" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15582" class="wp-caption-text">Chamois, analog phone, another day</figcaption></figure>
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		<title>211 Central Park West</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:04:29 +0000</pubDate>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure id="attachment_15577" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15577" style="width: 1028px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/K230F6-GREG-STUFFED-copy.jpg"><img decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/K230F6-GREG-STUFFED-copy.jpg" alt="ruminants and omnivore" width="1028" height="668" class="size-full wp-image-15577" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15577" class="wp-caption-text">eyes forward, Beresford herd</figcaption></figure>
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		<title>Greg</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure id="attachment_15571" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15571" style="width: 1520px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/K230A5-GREG-BEAR-HALL.jpg"><img decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/K230A5-GREG-BEAR-HALL.jpg" alt="taxidermy, bear in the hallway" width="1520" height="996" class="size-full wp-image-15571" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15571" class="wp-caption-text">bear in the hall, wolf at the door, squirrels in the attic, ducks in the pool, snakes in the grass</figcaption></figure>
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		<title>Henry Avenue</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Charlottesville]]></category>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure id="attachment_15567" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15567" style="width: 1028px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/220331-kiss-me-sign.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/220331-kiss-me-sign.jpg" alt="graffiti" width="1028" height="685" class="size-full wp-image-15567" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15567" class="wp-caption-text">keep on walking</figcaption></figure>
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		<title>Robin</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 02:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure id="attachment_15561" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15561" style="width: 681px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ric191e1-rmh.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ric191e1-rmh.jpg" alt="" width="681" height="1028" class="size-full wp-image-15561" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15561" class="wp-caption-text">forty seven years ago Ralph Gibson liked one of my pictures</figcaption></figure>
<figure id="attachment_15562" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15562" style="width: 583px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ruggles.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ruggles.jpg" alt="" width="583" height="760" class="size-full wp-image-15562" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15562" class="wp-caption-text">kind words.</figcaption></figure>
<figure id="attachment_15564" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15564" style="width: 1028px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ric191c5-Prices-fork-Road-10x32-trailer.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/ric191c5-Prices-fork-Road-10x32-trailer.jpg" alt="" width="1028" height="921" class="size-full wp-image-15564" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15564" class="wp-caption-text">I was living near McCoy in a 10&#215;32, Prices Fork Road. Had a darkroom and an Omega B-22 enlarger.</figcaption></figure>
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		<title>J. Alfred Prufrock</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[For I have known them all already, known them all: Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons; I know the voices dying with a dying fall Beneath the music from a farther room. So how should I presume? T.S.Eliot]]></description>
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For I have known them all already, known them all:<br />
Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons,<br />
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons;<br />
I know the voices dying with a dying fall<br />
Beneath the music from a farther room.<br />
       So how should I presume? T.S.Eliot</p>
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		<title>targeted appeal</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[WmX]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure id="attachment_15553" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15553" style="width: 960px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-sign-highway-median.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/260414-sign-highway-median.jpg" alt="targeted help request in a deep blue city" width="960" height="1280" class="size-full wp-image-15553" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15553" class="wp-caption-text">request crafted for Charlottesville drivers. I lost my credit card somewhere on Route 20/250. Hiked for miles looking for same. No joy.</figcaption></figure>
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		<title>USCT</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 03:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure id="attachment_15549" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-15549" style="width: 1038px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><a href="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/USCT-statue.jpg"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="https://billemory.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/USCT-statue.jpg" alt="" width="1038" height="695" class="size-full wp-image-15549" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-15549" class="wp-caption-text">The African American Civil War Memorial, dedicated under the leadership of Dr. Frank Smith Jr. and Colin Powell, serves as tribute to the United States Colored Troops (USCT). The wall lists the names of 209,145 USCT who fought for freedom during the American Civil War.<br />The memorial is located at the corner of Vermont Avenue, 10th St and U St NW.</figcaption></figure>
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		<title>MBD obituary</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:31:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Loved by his dogs Respected by his horses Challenged by his sons Endured by his wife Enjoyed by his friends (Markham wrote that)]]></description>
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<p><em>Loved by his dogs<br />
Respected by his horses<br />
Challenged by his sons<br />
Endured by his wife<br />
Enjoyed by his friends</em></p>
<p>(Markham wrote that)</p>
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		<title>well trained dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
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