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		<title>playtime</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Still redusting bookcases in between larger decluttering&#8230;.i really don&#8217;t understand the physics here&#8230;where DOES this stuff come from?  Just how did i end up with 9 train cases? not 2 or 3 but NINE?  granted i was using a couple of them for storage&#8230;lens&#8230;devices, hiding half finished projects..but seriously i don&#8217;t actually remember buying any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Biking by book</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I went looking for books on cycling I found there seems to be a grand tradition of people going about in strange lands on two wheels and writing about it afterward&#8230;well at least as far back as the Victorians. The most famously read is Around the world on a bicycle By Thomas Stevens (1889) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>missing an oar</title>
		<description><![CDATA[this is why i need to clean up the mess.   i am finding books i forgot i had. hell, i found a book i was in the middle of reading when several others got put on top of it. A small collection of Sam LLewelln&#8217;s funny boating magazine pieces called The Minimum Boat. the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>row row row dat boat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I bought this boat. Remember the boat? yeah well it took me a couple of years to work up to it. If you remember, I don&#8217;t swim. it was scary for about an hour.  Now I&#8217;m actually pretty handy with it. Yesterday I even sat on a bridge with my legs hanging over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>birding by book</title>
		<description><![CDATA[okay lets try this&#8230; When I started trying to figure out what was IN the wildlife sanctuary in Methuen , I went looking for all my old Audubon nature guides and found that I had apparently donated them away ages ago. I had also been trolling for local birders to pester. The first thing I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>it&#8217;s what you read</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the weather has broken, it&#8217;s pretty sweet outside..from what i can see. we are having a few of those special new england days that cause retrograde amnesia, we forget the rest of our year of weather sucks or can be problematic at best. But it&#8217;s a great day to open the windows and dust. well&#8230;i [...]]]></description>
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		<title>reuse, recycle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I have entered into what I call the doldrums for reading&#8230;i have double my normal amount of books from the library, yet I turn my nose up at them in favor of rereading old favorites. I guess I am not very adventurous, I&#8217;d rather reread Three Men in a Boat to say nothing of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bibliophilebullpen.com/2010/08/reuse-recycle/</link>
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		<title>water water</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are in a bit of a dry spell here, the river/sanctuary where i usually stalk is just a trickle of its former self. It is theoretically possible to put my boat in, but it would difficult with one so well..matronly. I should have bought a kayak&#8230;.but we know where that would have ended&#8230;with me [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bibliophilebullpen.com/2010/08/water-water/</link>
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		<title>advice 5 cents</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How does one start an advice column? I&#8217;m serious.   Believe it or not I get a LOT of emails, even phone calls, even persons in PERSON, asking my opinion on a huge range things.  Not just topics of a bookish nature either, people ask me for LIFE advice, WORK advice, TECHNICAL Advice&#8230;even the dreaded [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bibliophilebullpen.com/2010/07/advice-5-cents/</link>
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		<title>the customer is always crazy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t take this the wrong way, but I attract crazy people. I don&#8217;t know why I just always have. Not that I myself am not more than qualified to ride on the short bus, but seriously folks you are making me nuts. Today one of my customers seems to have been sucking extra deep from [...]]]></description>
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