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	<title>Running After My Hat &#187; The Online World</title>
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	<description>Ridiculous Pursuits, Solemn Matters</description>
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		<title>Caught Up</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2012 17:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Everyday Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google Reader you avaricious b*tch]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I can scarcely believe it: my Google Reader feed now has only THREE unread items in it now (and one of them is my own Propagational Library installment from yesterday, so even that unread is provisionally not in quotation marks). It&#8217;s taken me a month to clear the backlog. Granted, in order to get to this quasi-virginal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Midweek Music Break: David Byrne and Brian Eno, &#8220;Home&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:56:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several of Running After My Hat&#8216;s regular commenthood are overhauling what &#8220;home&#8221; means to them: Nance &#8211; and Mr. Mature, of course &#8212; are caught up in readying their house for a (dearly longed-for) sale. Marta &#8212; amongst writing a flash-fiction story every day this month, and competitive skating, and teaching, and the gods know what else [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Return to Whatever &#8220;Normalcy&#8221; Is</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We got back last night from a blitz of a trip to Miami, having driven down there, stayed two fast nights, and then driven back (the latter by way of Sarosota, which made the return a twelve-hour marathon). So I&#8217;m still reeling a little.* This caps off a crazy month-long period of household repairs and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intersections Close By, Milestones Passed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 15:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alain de Botton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anniversaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Buckminster Fuller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[C.K. Williams]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Queen Elizabeth 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rita Dove]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[[Image: the cruise ship Queen Elizabeth 2 and the New York City skyline at night (January, 2011)] From whiskey river: Most of us stand poised at the edge of brilliance, haunted by the knowledge of our proximity, yet still demonstrably on the wrong side of the line, our dealings with reality undermined by a range [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fifteen Movie Meme</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2012/02/the-fifteen-movie-meme/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Online World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet memes]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=9781</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In yesterday&#8217;s post ruminating about questions whose answers (at least in theory) may be more obvious than they first seem, I included a fifteen-point &#8220;meme&#8221; about movies; I didn&#8217;t actually respond to the meme there. In a comment, Jules asked what my choices would have been. Here y&#8217;go. 1. Movie you love with a passion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Answers in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2012/02/answers-in-mirror-are-closer-than-they-appear/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2012/02/answers-in-mirror-are-closer-than-they-appear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Chuang Tzu]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dag Hammarskjöld]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Duncan J. Watts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ellen Steinbaum]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=9753</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[[Image: xkcd #936, on password strength. Click image to enlarge; see xkcd itself for the full six panels and the punchline.] From whiskey river: This accidental meeting of possibilities calls itself I. I ask: what am I doing here? And, at once, this I becomes unreal. (Dag Hammarskjöld [source]) &#8230;and: Ch&#8217;ui the draftsman Could draw more [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annual (?) Pay a Blogger Day (?!?)</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2011/11/annual-pay-a-blogger-day/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2011/11/annual-pay-a-blogger-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=9082</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;which, of course, is a long way from saying that being a blogger pays no rewards at all. I know some people who do it for money, and I know some people who do it because they think it will eventually, indirectly, lead to the making of money. But I know waaaay more people who do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The History of English, in Ten(ish) Minutes</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2011/11/the-history-of-english-in-tenish-minutes/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2011/11/the-history-of-english-in-tenish-minutes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 20:03:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cartoons & Animation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=9071</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I was a sophomore in high school &#8212; this was just a plain old everyday public high school, not a school for high-achieving nerds or anything &#8212; our English teacher let us write an end-of-year research paper on any topic we liked. I have no idea why, of all possible subjects, at the age [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Split and Crazy</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2011/11/split-and-crazy/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2011/11/split-and-crazy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 16:12:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Billy Collins]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[the mind(s) of a writer]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=9048</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[[For information about this image ("Mirror Mask"), see the artist's statement at the foot of this page. Clicking on the image above will enlarge it, if you want to experiment.] From whiskey river: This writing stuff saved me. It has become my way of responding to and dealing with things I find too disturbing or distressing [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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		<title>ADMIN: Subscription Options?</title>
		<link>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2011/11/admin-subscription-options/</link>
		<comments>http://johnesimpson.com/blog/2011/11/admin-subscription-options/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johnesimpson.com/blog/?p=8992</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just added a little Subscription Options widget over there on the right, just above the Categories list. No idea if this will work, or not. Currently there are two options: subscribe via RSS or via email. The former was already available &#8212; see the little orange-and-white icon at the top of the sidebar menu, [...]]]></description>
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