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	<title>Ricardo Pinto</title>
	
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		<title>beauty is in the eye of the beholder…</title>
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		<description>musings on human colour vision as compared to what my dog can see, and a pigeon...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hermitabroad/~4/gmLOwKlvYXE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>the once in a 100 million year experiment…</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ricardo</dc:creator>
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		<description>why our use of fossil fuels may be a once in a 100 million years chance to achieve a transcendent future...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hermitabroad/~4/HrVXgrqJvWM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>English spelling: unity over ease of learning…</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ricardo</dc:creator>
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		<description>how English spelling, though hard to learn, promotes a unified community of speakers...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hermitabroad/~4/4dsIRf42t4k" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>a new covenant with nature…</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:55:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>cute puppy distractions…</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>my new puppy, Toby, a Parsons Russel Terrier...&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/hermitabroad/~4/Ep9gE1w9MXA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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