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		<title>9 Things I Learned in October</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>2. The oldest railway tunnel in Canada is in Brockville, Ontario; it was built between 1854 and 1860 and measures&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/11/03/9-things-i-learned-in-october/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">9 Things I Learned in October</span></a></p>
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		<title>Favourite Things: October Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:12:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Here we are in November and we haven&#8217;t turned on the heat yet! I was kind of hoping we&#8217;d do&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/11/02/favourite-things-october-edition-12/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Favourite Things: October Edition</span></a></p>
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		<title>9 Things I Learned in September</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>2. There are special honeycomb lenses for kids&#8217; glasses that can slow the progression of nearsightedness. 3. In the 1960s&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/10/03/9-things-i-learned-in-september/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">9 Things I Learned in September</span></a></p>
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		<title>Favourite Things: September Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:21:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I love this time of year (&#8230;if only I could outlaw Halloween decorations). It&#8217;s the back-to-school energy, the perfect weather&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/10/03/favourite-things-september-edition-12/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Favourite Things: September Edition</span></a></p>
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		<title>6 Things I Learned in August</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 01:12:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>2. A Petoskey stone is a stone made of fossilized coral and is the state stone of Michigan. 3. The&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/09/07/6-things-i-learned-in-august/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">6 Things I Learned in August</span></a></p>
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		<title>Favourite Things: August Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 01:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>August was a good mix of work and play. Read Quite a variety of books to report this month. In&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/09/01/favourite-things-august-edition-10/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Favourite Things: August Edition</span></a></p>
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		<title>10 Things I Learned in July</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 20:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>2. When Dostoevsky was 28 he was arrested as a member of a secret society and sentenced to execution by&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/08/05/10-things-i-learned-in-july-2/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">10 Things I Learned in July</span></a></p>
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		<title>Favourite Things: July Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Our summer vacation is drawing to a close early this year as we have some exciting travel plans in the&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/08/05/favourite-things-july-edition-11/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Favourite Things: July Edition</span></a></p>
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		<title>6 Things I Learned in June</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>2. A dromomaniac is someone with an &#8220;uncontrollable urge to walk or wander.&#8221; (Wikipedia) 3. The difference between Montessori and&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/07/02/6-things-i-learned-in-june-2/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">6 Things I Learned in June</span></a></p>
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		<title>Favourite Things: June Edition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Summer is in full swing around here! Read This month I finished The Imitation of Christ, which has many passages&#8230; <a class="read-more" href="https://www.mebondbooks.com/2026/07/02/favourite-things-june-edition-11/">Read more <span class="screen-reader-text">Favourite Things: June Edition</span></a></p>
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