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	<description>The personal blog of Barbara Dolphin</description>
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		<title>Phones for Heroin</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/18/phones-for-heroin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:15:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know when you sign up for your agreement on your telephone and they give you a monthly price, and then when you get the bill, you find the surprises that go to taxes and fees? Ever wonder what those pay for? We do of course. You can say the government does all you want, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Most Expensive Trip in World History</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/17/most-expensive-trip-in-world-history/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:09:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[africa]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; To me, it&#8217;s amazing what Obama will do to protect himself and his family while leaving our borders open and free to any terrorist who cares to walk in from many unprotected borders.  Now, once again, while our people continue to struggle day to day to earn enough to pay the bills, Obama is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Role Model</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/16/role-model/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 03:02:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[guns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maryland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[popping noise]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leaders are supposed to lead by example. Our leaders are telling us every day in every way how bad guns are. So why did Obama tweet this photo? &#160; The Tweet comes at a time when several schools around the country—fearful that such toys make kids more prone to violent behavior—have launched trade-in programs that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friends Far Away</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/15/friends-far-away/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:59:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leoni]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[missing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pepe]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12459</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[No matter where I am in the world, I am far from someone I love. Petra (from Holland) who lived with us for a year as an exchange student and quickly  became family, along with Marta and Pepe (from Spain), who I met in Yahoo online, are also friends. They recently had a get-together, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland Tax Increases</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/12/maryland-tax-increases/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 02:32:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[billions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Maryland Gov. Martin O&#8217;Malley has approved 40 new and increased taxes and fees since he took office in 2007 that are projected to cost Marylanders $9.5 billion through fiscal 2014. &#160; &#8220;Nobody expected the total impact to be this staggering, not even me,&#8221; said Larry Hogan, founder of conservative group Change Maryland, which compiled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miniature Birthday</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/09/miniature-birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 01:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bicycle]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12444</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My birthday was nearly a month ago, but it&#8217;s not over yet. Petra&#8217;s gift arrived yesterday. &#160; Along with this miniature house, I should add that Georgie also gave me something small, but sweet. &#160; Laura also gave me something small, but something I really wanted! Now I can carry on playing my game. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vue 11</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/08/vue-11/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2013 18:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[3d]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cornucopia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12436</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s happened again, I found another landscape program to play with. It all started with John and I talking about 3d printers, the programs and software needed for the printers, and then a search for 3d programs. I found Vue 11 by Cornucopia. It has a free download and many optional extras. This is what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Not Fit to Lead</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/08/not-fit-to-lead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Jun 2013 14:53:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[jim bridenstine]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12431</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Speaking on the House floor Monday, Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R-Okla.) delivered a brief-yet-scathing review of President Barack Obama and his administration. In just over a minute, Bridenstine rattled off the lengthy list of scandals and missteps FELONIES  that have occurred under President Obama. I guess we can consider ourselves lucky it could be done in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hacker in Chief</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/07/hacker-in-chief/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 22:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[adolf hitler]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12419</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I use a popular chat program to talk to my husband each day, I now have to contemplate if I really want to. Surely you&#8217;ve heard the stories? Government now able to know your every move on Skype, You Tube, Google mail, Yahoo mail, Verizon phone&#8230; Very few people are aware of this, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IRS, What&#8217;s It Feel Like Getting Audited?</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/05/irs-whats-it-feel-like-getting-audited/</link>
		<comments>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/05/irs-whats-it-feel-like-getting-audited/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 01:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[audit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dance videos]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12415</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So if there is a funny way to look at yet another Obama Administration Scandal, Jon Stewart draws humor from the tables being turned on the IRS. &#160; Stewart savaged the IRS for its secretive closed door meetings, targeting of U.S. citizens, and the wasting of millions of taxpayer dollars on idiotic dance videos, Star [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clueless</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/03/clueless/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:55:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s beyond believable what he doesn&#8217;t know.]]></description>
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		<title>Rubi&#8217;s First Picture</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/02/rubis-first-picture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[3 years old]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drawing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other&#8217;s life.&#8221; ~Richard Bach ~ Today, our 3 year old Rubí created her FIRST drawing, and I think it&#8217;s pretty GOOD!]]></description>
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		<title>Pink Ladies</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/06/01/pink-ladies/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2013 18:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[apples]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12401</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[My husband tells me I am his favorite Pink Lady, but I know he has another&#8230; I miss him so much that when I was shopping with mom yesterday, I couldn&#8217;t help but pause to see a display of John&#8217;s favorite apples, the Pink Lady. You don&#8217;t see this variety of apples everywhere and they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teddy  Bear Cookie Birthday</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/31/teddy-bear-cookie-birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 23:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12388</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While Rubí turned 3, I was in Australia. When I returned home and I was looking at the photos of her blowing out her candles, she pouted at me, &#8220;Nana, you weren&#8217;t HERE!&#8221; Fortunately, I already had a plan before I left Australia. Inspired by a pin on Pinterest, I had planned to make a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Zettabytes and Big Brother</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/29/5-zettabytes-and-big-brother/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 21:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Returned from Australia and BACK TO OUR REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING. Remember when Gigabyte seemed too much to understand? The zettabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix zetta indicates the seventh power of 1000 and means 1021 in the International System of Units (SI), and therefore one zettabyte is one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Until August</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/18/until-august/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 16:18:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone that knows me well, knows I stink at good-byes. I get misty weeks before the actual good-bye events. I love being around loved ones. That&#8217;s it. Good-byes usually accompany others prying me off, finger by finger, not willing to let go. Not wealth, not anything can take the place of being around those you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Waiting in New Zealand</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/17/waiting-in-new-zealand/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 00:19:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“For a while&#8221; is a phrase whose length can&#8217;t be measured.At least by the person who&#8217;s waiting.” ― Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun &#160; If saying good-bye to my husband, being injured and worried, and a long trip ahead of me wasn&#8217;t tragic enough, I had a 15 hour wait [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mothers Day Continued</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/16/mothers-day-continued/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 23:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Mothers Day</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/13/mothers-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 04:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I missed my own mom and my children on this day, but it was sweet to spend it with John. I got told Happy Mother&#8217;s Day very early in the morning by the man I love and I sunk into his arms all smiles. The plan was to go to Dad and Iris&#8217;s early, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birthday</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/13/birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 04:11:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12340</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Since my birthday and my time here coming to a close was in the same week, the day was a bit of an emotional roller coaster. Won&#8217;t do that again. But it was also very happy, it was my FIRST birthday in Australia! John, in spite of the infinite about of hints given to him, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whiteman Park Kangaroos</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/13/whiteman-park-kangaroos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 01:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John drives home from work past Whiteman Park and often sees kangaroos at that time of day. So on his day off, we went by at around the same time&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>One More Time at John Forrest National Park</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/13/one-more-time-at-john-forrest-national-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 20:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After nearly a week of rain, John and I thought we would make one more trip to John Forrest National Park, in the hopes that with all the rain, we might actually have a waterfall to look at.]]></description>
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		<title>Bird Watching</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/06/bird-watching/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 06:52:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12303</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[And God said, “Let the waters swarm with swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the expanse of the heavens.” Genesis 1:20 First part of the chair project done, it was time to do something fun. We have a list of things we wish to do and one by one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Chairs</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/05/05/the-chairs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 13:12:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John and I decided each time I am in Perth that we should take on a project, like the last time it was the kitchen floor. We were online when we discussed the next project. Since airplane tickets are so much money, getting new furniture all the time is out of the question. John had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Whiteman Park Classic Car Show</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/30/whiteman-park-classic-car-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 01:44:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12261</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whiteman Park is a beautiful place and just the area alone would be an attraction for me, but it seems to hosts a lot of events and always seems to have an emphasis on children. Last weekend though, they held the  Classic Car show.        &#160; The largest display of collectible vehicles can be seen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My First Australian Rules Football Game</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/28/my-first-australian-rules-football-game/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2013 11:28:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12245</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Georgie likes Aussie rules and her son Matt plays, so I was curious what the game was like. Georgie invited John and I to watch her son play, so we went. The game&#8217;s objective is to move the ball downfield and kick the ball through the team&#8217;s goal. The main way to score points is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ANZAC Day</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/25/anzac-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:11:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand that broadly commemorates all Australians and New Zealanders &#8220;who served and died in all wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations&#8221; and &#8220;the contribution and suffering of all those who have served.&#8221; Originally 25 April every year was to honour the members [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Silver Princess</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/23/silver-princess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:22:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12228</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Long before John started calling me &#8220;Princess&#8221; I admired his photos of this flower.  All my other times to Australia, these were not in flower in his garden. I was so happy when I noticed this time around it was starting to show its lovely pink flowers. Eucalyptus caesia, commonly known as Caesia, Gungurru or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Guildford, Western Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/22/guildford-western-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After riding through Guildford some time ago on our way to somewhere else. we decided to return as it looked like a lovely place for photos. Guildford was established in 1829 on the Swan River, being sited near a permanent fresh water supply. During Captain Stirling&#8217;s exploration for a suitable site to establish a colony [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Miranda&#8217;s Birthday Party</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/16/mirandas-birthday-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 01:40:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you&#8217;re far from the ones you love, sometimes you just do what you have to do to be with them, especially on important occasions. Enric set it up so that we would Skype when they would celebrate Miranda&#8217;s actual date of birth, as it seems she already had a sweet weekend to celebrate, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aquarium of Western Australia 2</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/16/aquarium-of-western-australia-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing from Part 1 of our visit to the Aquarium of Western Australia &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>The Aquarium of Western Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/16/the-aquarium-of-western-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 12:56:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living thing with which the water teems and that moves about in it, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:21 This is only my second visit to the Aquarium here [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hillarys Boat Harbor at Night</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/14/hillarys-boat-harbor-at-night/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 12:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>From the Verandah</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/14/from-the-verandah/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2013 11:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I call it a porch, John calls it a verandah.]]></description>
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		<title>Mandurah</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/08/mandurah/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 07:37:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We should have known we were in for a silly day the way it started. Earlier in the week, John received a call from a fellow who was interested in buying one of his photos. They were settling on price and a place to meet for delivery, how many photos and what size,  and then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shout for Joy Sunset</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/07/shout-for-joy-sunset/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12089</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We went off to look at what looked like it could be a nice sunset. To the beach in a hurry and we barely arrived in time. It was a lovely sunset and as we were walking towards it, we looked back to the houses that were perched there and were so curious as to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fremantle part 3, the Duyfken</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/07/fremantle-part-3-the-duyfken/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 12:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12079</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1606, the small Dutch ship Duyfken sailed from the Indonesian island of Banda in search of gold and trade opportunities on the fabled island of Nova Guinea. Under the command of Willem Janszoon, Duyfken and her crew ventured south-east. They sailed beyond Os Papuas (Papua New Guinea)and explored and chartered part of the coast [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fremantle part 2, The Streets</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/06/freemantle-part-2-the-streets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 14:20:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I wrote in my last blog, Fremantle is a bit of a puzzle to me, so many different things to see and observe in one place. After a visit to the markets, we strolled around the streets of Fremantle, with more than the ususal to see because this time Freo was having its annual [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fremantle part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/04/fremantle-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 06:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fremantle is a hard place for  me to get my head around and to describe to others. It reminds me of Annapolis in that there is a harbor and it&#8217;s very historic. There really is more to it than that. It has Aboriginal history, it has this whole Navy and Submarine base background, it&#8217;s a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back to John Forrest National Park</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/03/back-to-john-forrest-national-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 07:11:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12014</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Less than a month ago we went to John Forrest National Park, hoping that we could see a waterfall, but there had been no rain to speak of and no waterfall, not one drop! With a holiday weekend ahead and two good rains behind us, we thought we would try again. I mean, the weather [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Office Space</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/04/03/office-space/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 06:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=12009</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Changing my life with the wave of her hand..&#8221;  The Beatles I&#8217;ve been repeatedly accused of changing the house with &#8216;the wave of my hand.&#8217; Well some changes were needed, but I now really like that Beatles song. I had some difficulty convincing my husband that his new bride needed an office space of her [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Random Australian Moments</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/31/random-australian-moments/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2013 12:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We were off on an outing, so I was glad to have my camera ready. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>The Spider Around the Corner</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/27/the-spider-around-the-corner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 03:34:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If this thing moves  closer to our house, I won&#8217;t be able to sleep at nights!]]></description>
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		<title>Scones for John</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/27/scones-for-john/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 02:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11987</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tea is an important item in the house. Having fun things to eat with the tea can be a bonus. So, I made John scones to have with his tea. He was right, they tasted much like my mom&#8217;s biscuits. Basic Scones Recipe: Ingredients plain flour, for dusting 3 cups self-raising flour 80g butter, cubed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bus Tour on Rottnest Island</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/27/bus-tour-on-rottnest-island/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After our adventure boat ride, we hopped on a bus for our tour of the Island on dry land. I guess it was too late for some, we were the only two people on the bus.]]></description>
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		<title>Adventure on Rottnest</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/26/adventure-on-rottnest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 02:49:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After taking the ferry ride to Perth, and getting there late, we had no time to waste climbing aboard our next tour, the Adventure Tour around Rottnest Island. Basically this was the excitement I had been waiting for all week! And then we took off. It suddenly became crystal clear to me why they spent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ferry To Rottnest</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/26/the-ferry-to-rottnest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 08:59:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend we booked a ferry to Rottnest Island and I have to admit, I was very excited about going. To get to the island, one option is the ferry. We chose to leave from Perth. The ferry ride takes 90 minutes. I don&#8217;t know where they are going to put them all, but they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Random Moments in Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/25/more-random-moments-in-australia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<title>Perth Bus Tour part 2</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/25/perth-bus-tour-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:13:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11896</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Carrying on from the bus tour part 1 Now something happened that we had to go around the city again. It&#8217;s ok, the Perth Bus tour tickets are good for two days! &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Perth Bus Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/25/perth-bus-tour/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 07:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a fun wait So this was a trip around Perth with the Hop on Hop Off Option&#8230; and&#8230; &#160; More of the bus trip to come&#8230; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Waiting for a Bus</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/22/waiting-for-a-bus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 11:19:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11845</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So Saturday, John and I decided to take a Bus Tour of Perth. It was one of those no roof on the top, Hop On Hop Off buses like we did in New York City with Chris. Now we got the information we needed from the internet and off we went. The times must have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Random Australian Moments in Pictures</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/19/random-australian-moments-in-pictures/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<title>It Rained</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/19/it-rained/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 05:45:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11826</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit. Leviticus 26:4 Normally, rain doesn&#8217;t excite me, we get enough in Maryland. We make plans and even create rain dates when the plans fall through thanks to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birthday Sunset</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/17/birthday-sunset/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 04:49:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Any day that looks like it might have an interesting sky for  sunset, we usually head out to the beach. It was a nice way to wind down John&#8217;s birthday.]]></description>
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		<title>The Birthday Birthday</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/13/the-birthday-birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 23:30:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11802</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This day was John&#8217;s actual birthday. He woke up as usual but this time with an excited wife and presents. Of all things, this day was voting day, a state election. We decided to take part in a guided bushwalk and then we would go to vote. As we drove by the polling place, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Birthday Before the Birthday</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/12/the-birthday-before-the-birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 22:49:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11792</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been known to give my children a birthday week, not just a birthday day. Sometimes it&#8217;s even felt like a birthday month. I wouldn&#8217;t love on my husband any less, and he had a birthday week. All week he had special things prepared for him and such. So, a few days before his birthday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>John Forrest National Park</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/12/john-forrest-national-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:50:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11764</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Often when John takes me somewhere, I think of my children, if only they could see this&#8230;but today, I REALLY thought of my kids. They love a nice hike and the prospects I saw for Enric to enjoy mountain biking were abundant here in John Forrest National Park. John Forrest National Park is one of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Collection</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/11/the-collection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 02:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11757</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After some hard work getting ready for the greens collection, we were ready for it to be picked up. Even though it was a holiday for most (Labor Day), the truck with workers arrived. I leaned that in Australia, this is what a rake looks like: A little different from our design? I think mom [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inch Ants</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/11/inch-ants/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 05:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11745</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[John needed to have some work done to his car. We drove it to the shop and decided to walk back home through the bush. It was early and not yet too warm for a nice walk in the bush. Soon we came to a discovery of inch ants. I had already heard John speak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Year Anniversary</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/10/one-year-anniversary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 04:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11740</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We reached the one year mark. We spent the whole day together, which was present enough for me&#8230; I guess as a wife I passed the test, and now we have a bank account together So that was the first order of business, and the rest of the day was spent shopping, eating out, strolling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caversham Wildlife Park (part 4)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/08/caversham-wildlife-park-part-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carrying on from our trip to the Wildlife Park&#8230; &#160; This is the most I have seen one MOVE. 4 posts to show off one visit to Caversham Wildlife Park and even then, I didn&#8217;t show hardly any of the 600+ photos I took in a short amount of time. A must place to visit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caversham Wildlife Park (part 3)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/07/caversham-wildlife-park-part-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 06:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s a visit to Caversham without seeing the blue fairy wrens that roam about freely? John got a movie. &#160; I couldn&#8217;t help but wonder if Silas would be fascinated&#8230;or upset to see the eagle eat the baby chicken. I loved watching them play, wishing Mom could see&#8230; The bridge seemed to be Home base. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Caversham Wildlife Park (part 2)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/02/caversham-wildlife-park-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 01:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing with our day at Caversham&#8230;part one here What do you think? &#160; The Kangaroos entertained as always.. John took a movie of one moving. I just love to watch their movements. &#160; &#160; More coming soon&#8230;.]]></description>
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		<title>Caversham Wildlife Park (part 1)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/03/02/caversham-wildlife-park-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 10:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11688</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I guess this is my third time going to Caversham Wildlife Park. Each time John takes me, it&#8217;s a happy event. I love this place, it&#8217;s just that special. Two quick movies of the loorikeet: &#160; More to come&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Greens Verge Collection</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/25/greens-verge-collection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11678</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Each year it is made available greens verge collection in John&#8217;s area. Years ago when I first met John, I didn&#8217;t even know what verge meant. Verge = a strip of grass or other vegetation beside a road. I guess we would call it a curbside collection. They are limited to tree prunings ONLY up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My First Homemade Crescent Rolls</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/24/my-first-homemade-crescent-rolls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 13:20:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11672</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the Christmas Holidays, my mom prepared crescent rolls from a ready made bread from the refrigerator section of the supermarket and they were delicious. When I saw how much John seemed to like them, I dedicated myself to learn how to prepare them from scratch. I looked for a recipe that I could find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>King&#8217;s Park Sunrise</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/24/kings-park-sunrise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Feb 2013 12:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11665</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The weekend was spent getting up each morning at 5 am to check out sunrises. This day we went to King&#8217;s Park. We didn&#8217;t just look at the sky, we had an early morning walk around.]]></description>
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		<title>Bold Park</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/20/bold-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11653</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We got to Bold Park a bit late, but it was a cooler day and I think we both just wanted to walk somewhere. Bold Park is a 437-hectare (1,080-acre) urban bushland area in the suburb of City Beach, in Perth, Western Australia. It is located 8 km directly west of the central business district, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To the River</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/18/to-the-river/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After our sunrise at Whiteman Park, John suggested we go to the river. So off we went. I kept seeing something snake looking pop up out of the water and disappear quickly.]]></description>
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		<title>Sunrise at Whiteman Park</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/17/sunrise-at-whiteman-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2013 11:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11631</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We set the alarm for 5 am. Even though we aren&#8217;t in a beach hideaway like on our honeymoon, I asked John for some good places near the house to go for sunrise. He suggested Whiteman Park. I love it there, so I was happy with the idea. It was the start of a good [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Sunset</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/16/valentines-sunset/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 08:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The actual Valentine&#8217;s Day was a sweet, intimate, evening together, with a lovely sweet end of a precious sunset right outside our house.]]></description>
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		<title>Our First Valentines Together</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/13/our-first-valentines-together/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11612</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve celebrated Valentines Day before, but never physically together. So this is a &#8216;big one&#8217;. I&#8217;ve had my heart set on a photo of a wedding in the living room, so, we agreed that could be our Valentine. Even so, I wanted to do something a little special for the evening and suggested San Churros. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dad&#8217;s 80th Birthday Party</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/10/dads-80th-birthday-party/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 03:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After our Poker Run event, it was time to go to Dad&#8217;s birthday party. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Big Al&#8217;s Poker Run</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/10/big-als-poker-run/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 13:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11568</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to Wikipedia, A poker run is an organized event where participants, usually using motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, horses, or other means of transportation must visit five to seven checkpoints, drawing a playing card at each one. The object is to have the best poker hand at the end of the run. The event [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lake Joondalup</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/02/03/lake-joondalup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 13:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11554</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today after church and relaxing at home, we decided to go to Lake Joondalup. Here are some of the sights, birds, and SPIDERS there! John assured me these were common garden spiders, but they were HUGE and they were many in the woods of Lake Joondalup. John called these snails below pests, because their European [...]]]></description>
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		<title>West Australian Reptile Park</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/29/west-australian-reptile-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:49:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11534</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the middle of the afternoon, while out trying to photograph birds and not having a lot of luck, John suggested the West Australian Reptile Park. That sounded like a good suggestion to me, so off we went. It was a perfect way to spend the afternoon. John sure knows how to show a gal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia Day in Perth 2013 (Part 2)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/29/australia-day-in-perth-2013-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 06:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11511</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So even though John and I will be married a year next month, I don&#8217;t think he realized what a fireworks nut I am. I was getting more excited as the time came near for the fireworks. The it began, the event I had been waiting for, perhaps since John shared with me his photos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia Day in Perth 2013 (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/27/australia-day-in-perth-2013-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2013 13:16:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was to be my first Australia Day, and I was quite excited. I had already seen many of John&#8217;s photos of the event in years past and knew as much as I love fireworks, I was in for a real treat. We went into Perth way before the fireworks however. The first thing I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Here There and Everywhere</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/25/here-there-and-everywhere/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 06:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11485</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here, making each day of the year Changing my life with a wave of her hand Nobody can deny that there&#8217;s something there ~ The Beatles My husband is learning that as a general rule, women are nesters, and I am no exception. I guess with a wave of my hand, I am making some [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bush Walk Koondoola</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/21/bush-walk-koondoola/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:31:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Afraid to wait for another Bushfire to prevent us to walk there, we decided to go to Koondoola Bush for a walk. John said this isn&#8217;t a good time of year to see wildflowers, but it seems there is ALWAYS something different and amazing to see. &#160; &#160; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>If My Cell Phone Told the Story: Bowls and the Market</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/19/if-my-cell-phone-told-the-story-bowls-and-the-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 11:40:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11457</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Dad and Iris picked me up to give me a peek at Dad&#8217;s bowling club as well as take me shopping and to lunch. The Sunday before, at their house, I commented that I had no idea what the game looked like or how it was played. The interesting feature about bowls is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cake and Caps</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/17/cake-and-caps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 03:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday we had a small celebration for Jeff and Jamie&#8217;s birthday. Both are born in January. We started out with pizza, and  I baked a cake for the occasion:]]></description>
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		<title>Rewind to the Petersons Photo Session</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/15/rewind-to-the-petersons-photo-session/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 06:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before we left the U.S., Laura, John, and I (part of what makes up Moonfall Studios), had a family photo session with a very unique and awesome family, The Petersons. And now a few of the family&#8230; For more than a sample of their gallery, go to Moonfall Studios HERE]]></description>
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		<title>First Sunset Sorrento Beach</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/14/first-sunset-sorrento-beach/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 03:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11422</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[God’s beauty is displayed in every sunset, His renown blazes brighter than every star, His grace is sweeter than honey. The world that surrounds us declares the glory of God! As a painting dimly captures the beauty of nature, so does nature itself dimly capture His splendor. The sky is a mirror reflecting the wonder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Francisco to New Zealand</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/13/san-francisco-to-new-zealand/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 00:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we boarded the plane in San Francisco, the pilot warned we would hit some turbulence and that even the flight path would be altered closer to Hawaii. At the time I told myself it was kind of reassuring to be forewarned, unlike my last flight over the Pacific when it was sudden and unexpected. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BWI to San Francisco</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/12/bwi-to-san-francisco/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 08:31:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11398</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When John and I first arrived to BWI, we checked in and were concerned that our seats were not together. So we asked while checking in our bags if the seating arrangement could be changed. I even went on to explain that we were married in February and separated since April, and we&#8217;d sure like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sunrise at BWI</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/09/sunrise-at-bwi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 22:59:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[John and I are off to Perth, here was the start of our journey.]]></description>
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		<title>Get Your Motor Runnin&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/09/get-your-motor-runnin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 12:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A drive to Easton, Maryland (where Laura could get her earliest appointment), my youngest got her license to drive! Always a stressful time, hoping to pass, she didn&#8217;t need to worry, she did a great job! &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>New Years Day 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/07/new-years-day-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2013 03:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After all the Christmas celebrations, it was finally New Year&#8217;s Day. It was a perfect start of the year with family. We enjoyed our time together so much.]]></description>
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		<title>Pop Pop</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/05/pop-pop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2013 01:38:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11372</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I love how John has settled into his role as Pop Pop&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Washington D.C. and Jenny&#8217;s Birthday</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/04/washington-d-c-and-jennys-birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2013 15:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11355</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some failed ideas of how simple it would be to take Jenny to New York City for her birthday, we ended up going to Washington D.C. Since I LOVE going to D.C. , it seemed like a good second choice. We selected the American History Museum, since it had been eons we had gone there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2013/01/03/christmas-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After many days of preparations, early celebrations, Christmas Day with the family was finally here. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Eve 2012 part 4 (The Grown Ups)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2012/12/31/christmas-eve-2012-part-4-the-grown-ups/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 20:24:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After going to church and tucking Rubí to bed, it was time for the &#8220;Grown Ups&#8221; to open their presents.]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Eve 2012 part 3 (At Church)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2012/12/29/christmas-eve-2012-part-3-at-church/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 20:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each Christmas Eve we go to church for its Christmas Eve service. This year, we decided to try to get some photos with the lovely poinsettias in the background. &#160; I left out the photo of them all which had two disgusted and exasperated parents with funny faces. &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Eve 2012 part 2 (The Children)</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2012/12/28/christmas-eve-2012-part-3-the-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 02:32:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So it became the part of the evening  before church when the children were allowed to open their presents&#8230; &#160;]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Eve 2012 part 1</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2012/12/25/christmas-eve-2012-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 02:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11284</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Christmas Eve was suddenly here. We had a few snow flurries and then it was time to begin our evening together. John and I always take the photos and it&#8217;s rare we are the ones being photographed. Seemed for our first Christmas together, we should pose for a few. Besides we wanted an image in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas Lights in the Neighborhood</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2012/12/23/christmas-lights-in-the-neighborhood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 02:36:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/?p=11265</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday was a day of going to church, having a big lunch, shopping at Bj&#8217;s, watching the Raven&#8217;s game, baking oatmeal raisin cookies, and then Laura drove John and I around so we could take photos of the Christmas lights around the neighborhood. First, Larua&#8217;s favorite house in Pasadena. One house made a statement with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reunited for Christmas</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2012/12/22/reunited-for-christmas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2012 01:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After two whole days of grueling travel, my husband from Perth has reached Maryland to celebrate Christmas with us. We&#8217;ve had some chill days, letting John get rested from his trip, well as chill as it gets around here anyway.]]></description>
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		<title>Must I Go to Work?</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2012/12/19/must-i-go-to-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 22:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Xerraire</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, not much changes, like how the democrats are all about the welfare state. The following was written in 1949.]]></description>
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		<title>Peter Pan Generation</title>
		<link>http://www.xerraireart.com/blog/2012/12/18/peter-pan-generation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2012 01:59:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The writer of this article feels there is a big problem with young men in America. When I read it, some of the items sounded very familiar. Do you think the writer is right? Are our young men these days not ready to be men at all? When are we finally going to admit that [...]]]></description>
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