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		<title>news to file under &#8216;no duh&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/10/01/news-to-file-under-no-duh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just saw this &#8220;news&#8221; story on a recent email from Baby Center. Here&#8217;s some highlights the article:
Less TV brings more parent-child interaction
Wed, Sep 16, 2009 (HealthDay News) &#8212; Parent-child interactions suffer when a television is blaring in the background, a new report finds.
The finding is important because more than one-third of American infants and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=315&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>and what do you do the rest of the year???</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/08/17/and-what-do-you-do-the-rest-of-the-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 20:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was traveling this past Sunday and was unable to get to our church. As I was driving, I was listening to a local Christian station (a really good one) and they had a church service on. I had never heard this church before (there is one on that station that we often listen to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=313&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>now that&#8217;s great church stewardship&#8230; not!</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/08/14/now-thats-great-church-stewardship-not/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This news story on the heels of me pondering my church and stewardship.
HASLETT, Mich. – Divine intervention? Or just plain luck? No matter what the circumstances, a Michigan church is $70,000 richer courtesy of the Michigan Lottery. The Covenant Life Worship Center and its 25 members in Haslett, Mich. had one of the second-prize tickets [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=311&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>wise ethics or unwise stewardship?</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/07/31/wise-ethics-or-unwise-stewardship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:50:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noisedoctor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just got off the phone with someone from my church who is helping oversee an upcoming building project. Given that I&#8217;ve been very pleased with my home geothermal heat/AC system, I wanted to make sure that our church is at least investigating geothermal as an option for the new addition. I told this guy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=308&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>and that&#8217;s why it was called &#8220;the web&#8221; in the first place</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/05/28/and-thats-why-it-was-called-the-web-in-the-first-place/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 12:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[freecycle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my effort to save an item from the landfill and maybe make someone else&#8217;s life just a little brighter, I posted an item on our local freecycle group yesterday. It happens to be a wedding cake top decoration that my wife and I got as a gift before our wedding but never used. To [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=306&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>that&#8217;s an interesting device you&#8217;re after</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/05/20/thats-an-interesting-device-youre-after/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 10:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw this last week as a subject line on a posting on our local freecycle group.
Wanted: refrigerator lawnmower
I just had to read the message to learn what a refrigerator lawnmower was. But, when I read the message (&#8220;We are in need of a working refrigerator and a lawnmower that runs.&#8221;) I was just a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=303&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>not impressed with the arbor day foundation</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/05/19/not-impressed-with-the-arbor-day-foundation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 15:34:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>noisedoctor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[gardening]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I decided to &#8220;join&#8221; the Arbor Day Foundation (TM). To be accurate, I decided to take their 10-flowering-trees-for-$10 offer that I keep getting in the mail. And, for responding right away, I was to get a free bonus bush of some type. Yippie!
Now, I&#8217;m a realist. I know for $10 I wasn&#8217;t going to get [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=301&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>so voluntary, it’s required! (part 2)</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/05/19/so-voluntary-it%e2%80%99s-required-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/05/19/so-voluntary-it%e2%80%99s-required-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 14:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/?p=299</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a note I got from my employer recently. I am one of those few oddball people that believe that questionnaires that ask for your &#8220;race&#8221; is pointless. My &#8220;race&#8221; is human. Not white, African-American, Hispanic, etc. We&#8217;re all one race. So, I don&#8217;t fill it in. Ever. And, almost everywhere, that information is optional. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=299&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ants, ants, everywhere?</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/05/19/ants-ants-everywhere/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 14:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is the rest of the world suffering from the ant over-population we&#8217;re seeing here? I can barely pull a weed in the yard without disturbing an ant colony. We&#8217;ve had house invasion after invasion. I talked to some folks that work in a local hardware store and they said they&#8217;ve never had so many people [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=297&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>do as we say, not as we do</title>
		<link>http://noisedoctor.wordpress.com/2009/04/08/do-as-we-say-not-as-we-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yet another example of &#8220;do as we say, not as we do&#8221; today. I got a 16-page  company newsletter/magazine in the mail. Now, I got mine in the mail because I work from home. I assume everyone else got theirs at the office. But, really, that&#8217;s a trivial matter. On page 4, I see:
Become [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=noisedoctor.wordpress.com&blog=333844&post=295&subd=noisedoctor&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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