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		<title>Suns explode and worlds collide&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 02:35:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Stuff happens. No matter how meticulously you plan, how many contingencies you try to cover, how much you practice and drill, unforeseen events upend the best laid plans &#8212; or the gods of unforseen consequences lay a hand on an outcome and before you know it, everything is upside down, inside out, and your goose [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Wallowing again&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Scrapin’ the Bottom of Yesterday’s Bucket Again]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Scrapin&#8217; the Bottom of Yesterday&#8217;s Bucket Again Well I&#8217;m scraping the bottom of yesterday&#8217;s bucket again I wore out my memories and then I just played them to shreds I&#8217;ll spend my tomorrows my head bent in sorrow my heart torn with pain and regret And all the same it&#8217;s my same old refrain: I [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Christine in a cafe with the boulevardiers&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 02:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; He met her in a cafe near Montmartre. But he knew her slightly from back home; she&#8217;d been in one of his classes. He&#8217;d never talked to her, but he&#8217;d often noticed her, usually laughing at the center of a knot of young men. At first, he didn&#8217;t recognize her, only saw the back [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Now, baby, it&#8217;s never&#8230; all over again.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2008 01:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Forever&#8230; never. They&#8217;re kind of functional equivalents. Both seemingly impossible yet, maybe paradoxically, absolutely necessary for our understanding of possitibility. And they rhyme, better yet. Didn&#8217;t I just post a version of this song about one month ago? You can answer that yourself by looking just below to the list of previous versions, but, wait, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>You&#8217;re new round here&#8230;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[TK]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 10:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There were few men in town, straight or gay, who hadn&#8217;t played the fool for Dee Dee at least a couple of times. She&#8217;d married thrice and buried three husbands by the age of 43. There wasn&#8217;t the slightest hint &#8212; or even possibility &#8212; of foul play in the deaths of her husbands &#8212; [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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