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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 06:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[[Gentle Warning: If you are an old reader of this blog, this post may not be for you as this &#8230;<p><a href="https://shailsnest.com/2026/03/28/the-long-and-short-of-it/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Key That Wasn’t Missing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:02:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Whether I amuse others or not, I do not know— but I never fail to amuse myself. The other day &#8230;<p><a href="https://shailsnest.com/2026/03/26/the-key-that-wasnt-missing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Hair Dryer That Wasn’t</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 06:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The other day, I went to the L&#38;M and told him I wanted to buy a hair dryer. Not an &#8230;<p><a href="https://shailsnest.com/2026/03/22/the-hair-dryer-that-wasnt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:29:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hibernating animals include bears, bats, hedgehogs, groundhogs, and various other reptiles/amphibians. Not humans. And yet I, a human by any &#8230;<p><a href="https://shailsnest.com/2026/03/18/hibernation-and-doodling/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>The Girl At The Mall</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 07:04:04 +0000</pubDate>
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