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		<title>The Omnivore&#8217;s Dilemma, Simply Put</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2009 01:14:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[         In his book, The Ominvore&#8217;s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, Michael Pollan succinctly captures a not-so-hidden question that plagues us as a people -
           To one degree or another, the question of what to have for dinner assails every omnivore, and always has.  When you can eat just about anything nature has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pistolpete.wordpress.com&blog=854833&post=769&subd=pistolpete&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One Omnivore&#8217;s Dilemma</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 13:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[          I just returned from a trip to the library where I picked up a copy of a book entitled, The Omnivore&#8217;s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals by a man named Michael Pollan.  In his intriguingly titled introduction - &#8220;Our National Eating Disorder&#8221;, Pollan poses this thought-provoking question:
          How did we ever get to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pistolpete.wordpress.com&blog=854833&post=756&subd=pistolpete&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hit Me - A Quarter of a Million Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:22:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pistolpete</dc:creator>
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          I&#8217;ve hit a significant blogging milestone.   Necessary Therapy has now exceeded 250,000 hits since its inception - not quite 2 years ago.
          Granted, many of my hits are from folks looking for images of people like Bob Dylan or the Spice Girls I have &#8220;borrowed&#8221; from other sites - something about which there is some measure of guilt that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pistolpete.wordpress.com&blog=854833&post=741&subd=pistolpete&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sinful Despair Revisited</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 17:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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          I seem to have lapse back into depression, a state of despair that hounds me night and day and saps me of nearly all my strength.  I have trouble concentrating.  I have no interest in doing anything, in fact the simplest task seems a monumental chore.
           I thought it might be helpful to re-visit [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pistolpete.wordpress.com&blog=854833&post=750&subd=pistolpete&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One Blogger&#8217;s Poem (my blog, my friend)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[{first posted March 31, 2007}
 
 
to emily, my spiritual muse
          After blog browsing for almost a month now, I think it’s time I post a poem.  I thought the best place to start would be a tribute to my blogging comrades, picking up the themes I’ve noticed most often on various sites and doing my best [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=pistolpete.wordpress.com&blog=854833&post=737&subd=pistolpete&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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