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		<title>Turquoise &#8211; A Love Story</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2010/03/10/turquoise-a-love-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:26:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[as featured in the March/April 2010 issue of Cowgirl Magazine available in Barnes &#038; Noble, Borders and other national outlets

Sky blue stones of hardened hope adorn the warriors&#8217; throats, wrists and arrow tips as their shattered dreams of yesteryear flash like cedar shafts fletched with despair.  Mother Earth&#8217;s translucent tears are laced together in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Game Boys</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/10/09/game-boys/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 23:43:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Plato's Cave]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to Cal &#038; The Kat on Plato&#8217;s Cave&#8482;
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Boys will be boys and boys will have toys.  Come between me and my computer games or my chocolate chip cookies and you just may lose a necessary body part.  Normally, I&#8217;m not too vicious, but I have been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>(ex)Plosives</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/10/05/explosives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the latest episode of Big Shooz&#8482;
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plo⋅sive
  /ˈploʊsɪv/ Pronunciation [ploh-siv]
Use plosive in a Sentence:
 While listening to the Mamas &#038; The Papas on her iPod, Penelope played with her purple platypus, punting papayas peacefully, until a plosive exploded and ripped off her fucking head.
–adjective
1. 	(of a stop consonant or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Windows 78</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/10/02/windows-78/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 20:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mirror Down the Hall™]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the latest episode of Mirror Down the Hall&#8482;
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Should you toss someone out the window even if they&#8217;re keen on the idea?  That isn&#8217;t meant to sound like some existential koan.  In this week&#8217;s Mirror Down the Hall&#8482;, Laurie admits to quite the mischievous streak in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just One Bite</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/28/just-one-bite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the latest episode of Big Shooz&#8482;
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You&#8217;ve heard the Lays potato chip slogan &#8220;Betcha Can&#8217;t Eat Just One,&#8221; right?  Well, you would only eat just one, if after that first bite you reached into the bag a second time and a steel trap snapped off your fingers. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Losing the Human Race</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/24/losing-the-human-race/</link>
		<comments>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/24/losing-the-human-race/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 01:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Plato's Cave]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to Cal &#038; The Kat on Plato&#8217;s Cave&#8482;
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Since I feel I&#8217;ve weighed in heavily on the topic of racism, in the past, I&#8217;ll be quite brief.  If you&#8217;re interested in what I think about race, racists, racism, bigots, idiots and inflammatory invective, then give these previous posts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snapper Stew &amp; Buddha Pears</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/22/snapper-stew-and-buddha-pears/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:59:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Trim™]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Down home cookin&#8217; on this week&#8217;s Trim&#8482;
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Though some people might turn up their noses and stew about eating snapping turtles, there are many living near endless Iowa corn fields that think nothing of sitting down at the Country Pumpkin, putting on the feed bag over Labor Day and feasting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>No Spin Zone</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/18/no-spin-zone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/18/no-spin-zone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Big Shooz™]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the latest episode of Big Shooz&#8482;
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Politically, I prefer a no spin zone.  Spinning is fine on the dance floor, however, or on an exercise bike and while doing laundry.  Sadly, for many fans, friends and family members, the world spun a little more slowly, this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>True Friends</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/15/true-friends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/15/true-friends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Plato's Cave]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to Cal &#038; The Kat on Plato&#8217;s Cave&#8482;
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Who&#8217;s your best friend?  Why?  Would you drop everything and go anywhere to do anything to help them?  Do they know this about you?  Can they count on you?  Has your friendship ever been tested?
What is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mirror Mirror</title>
		<link>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/10/mirror-mirror/</link>
		<comments>http://www.taoofkat.com/2009/09/10/mirror-mirror/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:21:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>The Kat</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mirror Down the Hall™]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Listen to the latest episode of Mirror Down the Hall&#8482;
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The best mirror reflects true without a smudge of judgment.
Have you had the pleasure of looking into a good mirror, today?  Not one of those fun house mirrors at the carnival or some cracked and dusty surface that&#8217;s been [...]]]></description>
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