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		<title>Harvest Bird has moved</title>
		<link>http://harvestbird.wordpress.com/2009/01/08/harvest-bird-has-moved/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
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From 5 January 2009 this blog can be found at http://www.harvestbird.com/blog.
You can pick up the post feed here, the comments feed here, or subscribe by email here.
The new pages have a lovely design, the famous Thesis Theme for WordPress, and contain all the archives from 2003-8 as well as ongoing entries.
To those of you kind [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1586&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Being Sad and Buying Stuff</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted.
My mood got better after Christmas, just before New Year.  Right through the first part of the holidays, however, I was like a spider in water.  The discharge of my responsibilities over the festival was not the catharsis for which I was hoping, but I coped externally.  My mother-in-law-to-be, sensing perhaps some of my disquiet, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1579&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Might say, might write</title>
		<link>http://harvestbird.wordpress.com/2009/01/06/might-say-might-write/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted.
And now I have this exquisite space in which to speak, I must do so.  Back at work since yesterday, I&#8217;m currently in that strange dream space of resetting my body clock.  It took very little time to revert to my old ways, rising late morning and retiring in the early morning.  Doing so felt [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1576&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The tenant moves in</title>
		<link>http://harvestbird.wordpress.com/2009/01/05/the-tenant-moves-in/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 06:06:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross-posted.
It&#8217;s my hope that if you&#8217;re reading this it&#8217;s because you&#8217;ve followed the redirection from my old home at wordpress.com.  I hope that those of you kind enough to link to that site will update your links to here.
As with any move, my attention at the moment is held by the bright shiny newness of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1572&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anniversary Words</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 05:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sas marks the first anniversary of her blog this weekend.  My hunch is that the first year of any blog is probably quite important in terms of establishing the tone and topics and readership, although of course these things can change over time.
One of the things I have enjoyed most about reading the writing of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1561&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hogwarts Revisited</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 04:11:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A former student of mine contacted me some time ago to say her parents would be coming out from Kenya for her summer graduation, and inviting me to meet them.  So it was that on Friday I hied myself to the last of Concrete University&#8217;s December graduation ceremonies.  As I understand it, these were instituted [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1557&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Plus, I got depression</title>
		<link>http://harvestbird.wordpress.com/2008/12/21/plus-i-got-depression/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 01:22:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Señor Mojito [yesterday]: You don&#8217;t have some terrible childhood trauma that you haven&#8217;t told me about?
H-Bird: No; no.  That&#8217;s not how it works unfortunately.
Señor Mojito [today, pointing at my grandmother's glory box]: What exactly do you keep in there?
H-Bird: All my sheet music.  No, wait: childhood traumas!
The señor has spent time with me while I&#8217;ve [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1549&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>H-Bird&#8217;s World of Things 2</title>
		<link>http://harvestbird.wordpress.com/2008/12/19/h-birds-world-of-things-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 03:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plighted Troth
This is my engagement ring, on my finger.  It was designed and made by Deanna Gracie, a jewellery designer and exhibitor whose blog you can read here.  Wearing it is giving me a lot of pleasure; you may even find me striking those kind of fingertips-on-face poses typically seen on knitting patterns from a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1544&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>H-Bird&#8217;s World of Things 1</title>
		<link>http://harvestbird.wordpress.com/2008/12/19/h-birds-world-of-things-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 02:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everybody is Fat and Hairy, with Yellow Teeth
Once a month I go to a beauty salon at the nearby mall and pay twenty-five dollars for a technician to wrangle my eyebrows into their famous arch.  This salon has recently come under new management, which is marketing its services with a little more aggression than previously.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1540&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A recurring season</title>
		<link>http://harvestbird.wordpress.com/2008/12/14/a-recurring-season/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 04:24:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As regular readers will know, December and June are typically the times when I, not to put too fine a point on it, go a bit mental.  This explains in large part my quietness here.  It&#8217;s harder to detect the start of a downward journey in an environment of general cheer and contentment, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=harvestbird.wordpress.com&blog=886534&post=1535&subd=harvestbird&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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