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		<title>Eco</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If he had been a painter, there might have been some excuse. Some excuse in his sitting, day after day, staring at the corner where the girl had been standing one morning. What girl? What day? He was not a painter. There was no girl standing there the many days when he was staring. He [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1669&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Internal validity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 01:47:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the self disappears, mind watches, skating closer to the mean. Watch out for the non-uniform error! Beware of noise! No regression in my yoga, please; pass the reliable results. “The entropy salad is very good – what’s in the dressing?” “Cranberries and honey and vinegar and brown sugar and lemon and banana and persimmon and cotton candy and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1645&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fall</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Nov 2011 18:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whisper I love you, that little dream I dreamed of you, the cat purring, the eggs poaching, the lust arching over an ordinary conversation, the dollop of cream, the whispering cloud of wish, the daylight scatter of toast and laundry. I hear a sigh every year just before the frost comes, the first night when [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1639&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you for your letter</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teresa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Dear Cholmondeley Crenshaw, Thank you so much for your letter regarding regulating cab drivers in the Abiquiu area. As you know, there are many opposing views on this issue, which has been discussed repeatedly in village council meetings. It appears that the lunch lady at Abiquiu Elementary has been moonlighting as a cab driver for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1625&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Crumbled</title>
		<link>http://mothergoose.wordpress.com/2011/09/27/crumbled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 08:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teresa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was just about time. I came apart like a toy watch when it hit. I’d pictured myself with both feet planted firmly, standing up to the tsunami, standing up to the raging fire, standing up to the oil spill, standing up to the pandemic, standing up to the last wisp of smoke at the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1610&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Equinox</title>
		<link>http://mothergoose.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/equinox/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teresa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first Sunday after the first full moon after the autumn equinox is recognized with fire, with the roasting of nuts and the drawing of drapes. The windows are lighted, the evenings grow short. The children stare into flames and their cheeks are ruddy. The mothers and toddlers sit closest to the fires, cracking nuts, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1601&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>American</title>
		<link>http://mothergoose.wordpress.com/2011/09/20/american/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teresa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time, an ancient Japanese ghost banged a cherry tree and lo, in the resultant pink and lucid blossoms, the American constitution was born. Aaah, says the Japanese ghost, I knew that these pink blossoms would bring reason and truth to America. “America, what is America?” said the eagles, said the wrens, said [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1599&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Moment to moment</title>
		<link>http://mothergoose.wordpress.com/2011/09/13/moment-to-moment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 08:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teresa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the darkness, I can smell the fungus more clearly. I imagine they are feet, the feet of very old animals – old dogs, old chickens, old people, old fish, and there I stop. The feetless defeat me. The smell rises up once again in the chilly air. The smell of stale bread, of moldy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1584&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Feast</title>
		<link>http://mothergoose.wordpress.com/2011/09/07/feast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 09:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mother ran the kitchen like clockwork and there was nothing that made her happier than preparing the annual summer family feast. Out of doors appetites are apt to be huge, and mother never let anyone go away hungry. The year I turned seven was the first year I was allowed to help. While mother [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1582&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sweet tooth</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 09:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Teresa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My father is a dentist and he loves you more than Jesus, because your father owns the candy store. The candy store is always between the cigar store and the liquor store, that’s what my cousin Lily Marie said when she was sixteen and went to the cigar store to buy cigarettes and ask old [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=mothergoose.wordpress.com&amp;blog=216746&amp;post=1580&amp;subd=mothergoose&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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