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		<title>The water&#8217;s cold, the moon is pale&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 12:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[There had been a lot of women. At least by the standards of happy, well-adjusted people. That&#8217;s how he figured it these days. But for a long time, he&#8217;d been proud on some level he knew to be infantile, silly, superficial, tawdry&#8230; but proud, nonetheless. Forget Her Eyes http://www.archive.org/download/TkMajor_SwimOrDie_ay0s_2008-05-01/2008-05-01_AYoS_Swim_or_Die.mp3 previous versions Monday, November 21, 2005 [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>A Moody Guy</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[TK]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 01:53:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[OK&#8230; I guess it&#8217;s no surprise a lot of us theoretically creative types have&#8230; oh, let&#8217;s call them&#8230; mood issues. Of course, we don&#8217;t all go the Elliott Smith route and there are, undoubtedly, some happy-go-lucky types who keep pouring out music and words (or other forms of art) and never once think about plunging [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>A ship made of frozen tears: When Baby Can&#8217;t Go On</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2006 07:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Y&#8216;know, I still remember one night real late, a single dog barking way off and Baby lying in bed next to me looking at the roof of the trailer and she takes a drag on her smoke and says: &#8220;In the post-literate culture, where cliche and aphorism take on the social importance of fable and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>When Baby Can&#8217;t Go On</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[TK]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2006 21:18:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Like Connan Doyle killing off Sherlock Holmes, I decided in 1998 that it was time to write my most famous character out of future episodes&#8230; Maybe my heart wasn&#8217;t in killing off Baby, the self-destructive, half-woman, half-goddess who tormented the wounded, emotionally tortured protagonists of more than a handful of my songs. At [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Fell</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[TK]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2005 00:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[First up&#8230; the lyrics for this song expose one of the dangers of writing a &#8216;serious&#8217; song in colloquial idiom. The lyrics, on the page, look&#8230; how shall I put this to spare my delicate feelings&#8230; stupid. Sure&#8230; I grew up saying things like &#8220;he might &#8216;a fell&#8221; instead of the proper &#8220;he might have [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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