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		<title>Minifigure mania</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 23:37:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This summer Thing Two started to collect Lego minifigures.  For those who haven&#8217;t seen these yet, Lego has come up with sets of sixteen unique minifigures, individually wrapped in opaque packages.  Like the packs of Star Wars cards back in the day, these goodies pack both a cool minifigure and the thrill of mystery.  We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beware of the rug?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introducing the newest addition to the family blogosphere:  Hå has started a blog to share family history stories and vintage photos, and any other odds and ends. The title, Beware of the Rug, originates from misread street signs or overheard phrases gone terribly wrong.  For example, yesterday we were at the drive-through picking up dinner [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introducing Curly &amp; Bee</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Apr 2010 03:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Uncle B and Aunt H have entered the blogging world with their new family blog, Curly and Bee.  The blog brings everyone up to date on the past year of newlywed life, with great photos from their honeymoon near Tofino, BC, moving into their new home (which some of you may recognize as the &#8220;cute [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trick or treat grab bag</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:21:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why do tree leaves turn red or yellow in the fall? Learn the answer on this stroll through the Arboretum courtesy of the Seattle Times. Haunted Hikes, by the Washington Trails Association, showcases spooky rambles around the state. How well do you know Gothic fiction? Take the Guardian&#8217;s quiz.  What, you&#8217;ve never read The Castle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One need not be a chamber to be haunted</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Trick or Treat: Pumpkin Way is an inspiring gallery of cool-and-creepy pumpkins, with tips, wallpapers, a screensaver and more. Check out ThinkGeek&#8217;s geeky pumpkin template contest.  First place wins a Tauntaun sleeping bag, no joke! Related posts:NA fangirls geek out in GOTHamA fine and fancy ramble to the zooTrick or treat]]></description>
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		<title>Kicking off December with a re-gift</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 20:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HML</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I blogged about this creche slideshow last year but it&#8217;s worth sharing again:  BYU Magazine and photographer Bradley Slade present a four-minute series of lovely nativity scenes from around the world, accompanied by Away in a Manger.  Use as a serenity break throughout the month as needed.  Enjoy! Related posts:A few images from Christmas 2007Give [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three little birds on our doorstep</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 07:43:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thing Two has become an enthusiastic bird watcher lately, thanks to Bestemor&#8217;s collection of toy Audubon birds. We&#8217;ve always seen birds passing through our yard, but we thought it would be fun to put out some bird feeders and really observe them: just how many different kinds of birds would we see? The Gimlet was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Today is my great-great grandmother&#8217;s 44th birthday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HML</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Emmeline B. Wells (February 29, 1828 — April 25, 1921) was the fifth General Relief Society President from 1910 until her death, the chief editor of the Woman&#8217;s Exponent newspaper from 1877-1914, a poet, an early advocate for women&#8217;s rights, and a mother of five daughters. Explore the links below to learn more about the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh, who are the people in your neighborhood?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HML</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Helpful Guide to the People of the Northwest may be a local advertising campaign, but it&#8217;s a very clever one. I&#8217;m a Blackberry Hunter (#73) and Patches Pal (#82) and used to work for Recumbent Bike Commuter (#15), while The Gimlet uses a supply of blue tarps (#60) to keep his scouts dry. How [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pahoehoe, &#8216;a&#8217;a, and vog</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2008 06:10:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a good night&#8217;s sleep and breakfast, Team Gimlet spent one day exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, home to Mauna Loa and Kilauea volcanoes. When Mark Twain visited Kilauea in 1866, he described the caldera as &#8220;a scene of wild beauty&#8221;: &#8220;Through the glasses, the little fountains scattered about looked very beautiful. They boiled, and [...]]]></description>
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