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	<description>knitting and politics, together at last</description>
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		<title>Why I Am an Atheist #2568</title>
		<link>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/05/21/why-i-am-an-atheist-2568/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 16:07:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This man is still breathing.
Oh, and this one, too.
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		<title>I&#8217;m a Histamine Ho</title>
		<link>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/05/07/im-a-histamine-ho/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 19:29:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/?p=1055</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[More of what&#8217;s blooming at TW HQ.
Spring in the midwest is not a season, it&#8217;s a bad magic show.  Lots of filmy scarves and promises &#8211; no actual magic.  Until, voila!  Every goddamn trick of nature comes pouring out of the hat at once and one doesn&#8217;t know where to look first.  I swear to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=threadingwater.wordpress.com&blog=56183&post=1055&subd=threadingwater&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Brain on Pollen Part 2</title>
		<link>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/05/05/my-brain-on-pollen-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 18:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
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You are looking at an MRI scan of a brain suffering from migraine headache.  Beautiful.  Just as the visual hallucinations that warn me the headache is coming are beautiful.

Although,  largely underappreciated &#8211; especially if the aura occurs when one is driving because it tends to be a bit disconcerting to have the pavement suddenly turn [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=threadingwater.wordpress.com&blog=56183&post=1050&subd=threadingwater&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My Brain on Pollen</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 21:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you&#8217;ll see




I&#8217;m too May-obsessed to blog.
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		<title>Mother&#8217;s Day Project Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[crochet]]></category>
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Phase one of the Mother&#8217;s Day Project, launched in April 2007, is complete.  Cross-posted with additional details at the MDP website.
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		<title>Now, I&#8217;ve Done It</title>
		<link>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/04/15/now-ive-done-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[desire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international relations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/?p=1034</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[And, it&#8217;s not the first time.
Desire is a funny thing.  Need a car to get from one side of a Greek island to the other?  No problem.  Just hand over your US driver&#8217;s license and sign the Greek contract by that &#8220;x.&#8221;  Done it.
Want to tour Poland with a group of 75 Norwegian high-schoolers?  Take [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=threadingwater.wordpress.com&blog=56183&post=1034&subd=threadingwater&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Confessions of a Bad Blogger</title>
		<link>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/confessions-of-a-bad-blogger/</link>
		<comments>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/04/14/confessions-of-a-bad-blogger/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/?p=1030</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What?  I have a blog?
Contrary to the privately expressed concerns of TW readers who fall into the category of &#8220;lurkers,&#8221; I continue to walk amongst you in my usual shadowy, stick-to-the-peripheral way.  In other words, I see you.  I feel your deep angst and concern.  I don&#8217;t care.
Well, I care a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=threadingwater.wordpress.com&blog=56183&post=1030&subd=threadingwater&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thread Bare</title>
		<link>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/03/04/thread-bare/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 20:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feeling a bit unraveled lately, so imagine my astonishment at receiving this bit of awesomeness (from BG, natch!) in my inbox yesterday.  It perfectly captures my sense of being knit and unknit about a thousand times a day.
Strings by Taboo plus 
So, tell me &#8211; how is it the stoner in the office behind [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=threadingwater.wordpress.com&blog=56183&post=1021&subd=threadingwater&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sick Day Stash-Buster</title>
		<link>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/02/08/sick-day-stash-buster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Still recovering at threadingwater abode, but keeping my hands from throwing items that would seriously damage the surroundings by knitting up these swell pot holders.
That anyone with the label &#8216;Republican&#8217; is not a laughing stock of the nation right now is really chapping my ass.  How freakin&#8217; DARE they even whisper a defense of their [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=threadingwater.wordpress.com&blog=56183&post=1015&subd=threadingwater&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shameless Self-Pity</title>
		<link>http://threadingwater.wordpress.com/2009/02/05/shameless-self-pity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:07:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not 24 hours after giving BlueGal some advice on self-medicating a cold (Emergen-C, in case you&#8217;re wondering) my sympathy for her turned into a cold virus for me.
So, I know what you&#8217;re thinking.  Big deal.  A cold.  And you&#8217;re right, except that . . .  All that medical research that indicates OTC cold medications don&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=threadingwater.wordpress.com&blog=56183&post=1011&subd=threadingwater&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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