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		<title>Site deconstruction</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2010/02/06/site-deconstruction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 21:27:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I completely messed up the vistered little theme that ran this site when I upgraded. Management console is cooler but I can&#8217;t find a Theme I like and I&#8217;m too lazy to edit one and make it new.  These days motivation is sparse.
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		<title>Rewarding Obama (Nobel Peace) for saying the &#8220;correct&#8221; things.</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/10/12/rewarding-obama-nobel-peace-for-saying-the-correct-things/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[God]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Demagogue]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Empire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nobel Peace Prize]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
I had a FB post about Obama getting the prize for simply talking about issues rather then executing. Its just a little too political for me. &#160;He hasn&#8217;t done much yet &#8211; and by comparison, the scientists and other recipients all do so much to prove their work. Did Bush get an award for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Replace the Color Wheel on my Samsung DLP TV</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/09/05/replace-the-color-wheel-on-my-samsung-dlp-tv/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 20:12:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Weeeeeee&#8230;. that&#8217;s the sound of the color wheel on my Samsung DLP 43&#34; TV.&#160; Its been good to me, had it for years and have yet to replace the bulb.&#160; Amazing. But the sound is just too much.&#160; Scott Jangro&#8217;s blog has instructions. The PartStore has the part &#8211; should be all in for less [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the point of Tweeting</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/08/30/whats-the-point-of-tweeting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/08/30/whats-the-point-of-tweeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cloud Computing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Web 2.0]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[  Why Don&#8217;t Teens Tweet? We Asked Over 10,000 of Them. 
I was directed to the above article via a Tweet on FB that appeared as a &#34;friend&#8217;s&#34; status. &#160;I don&#8217;t tweet but was considering getting into it again after I tried it and gave up. It is too much work. I have to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Judge a Facebook by Its Cover</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/07/19/dont-judge-a-facebook-by-its-cover/</link>
		<comments>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/07/19/dont-judge-a-facebook-by-its-cover/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social networking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;
A couple of things led to today&#8217;s rant. Considering the fact that my daughter will be 14 this fall and watching her friends become more and more concerned with their style, wearing makeup, and the friends they have and how many. Considering this forum and a recent funny on my &#8220;Preppy&#8221; look in high school [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Change is good, it is growth, it is the opposite of death</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/21/change-is-good-its-growth-its-the-opposite-of-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bush]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m so torn in commenting on the energy for change in Iran. &#160;This article got me there finally.&#160;
Gauging Obama in Iran &#8211; NYTimes.com

This isn&#8217;t George&#8217;s or Obama&#8217;s country, it&#8217;s ours:

&#34;On one side, a handful of supporters of President Bush said Iranian protesters had taken to the streets because they were emboldened by President Bush&#8217;s pro-democracy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why hate Steve Job&#8217;s for getting a liver transplant?</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/21/why-hate-steve-jobs-for-getting-a-liver-transplant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/21/why-hate-steve-jobs-for-getting-a-liver-transplant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:39:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So Jobs has been in Memphis, TN for a while now, it seems. &#160;A blog posted this speculation months ago, an update appears there now: &#160;
 
Steve Jobs May be in Memphis
&#160;

&#34;Apple CEO Steve Jobs lives at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in a swank part of downtown Memphis in a yellow house with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why arent my tomatoes turning red?</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/09/why-arent-my-tomatoes-turning-red/</link>
		<comments>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/09/why-arent-my-tomatoes-turning-red/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:08:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Why arent my tomatoes turning red?
Here is a web-page that makes some pretty strong comments about garden-center grown Tomatoes and the challenges they present. &#160;Lucky for me I planted mine early and have a long growing season here in Atlanta. I hope my tomatoes do turn red soon &#8211; I have plenty growing now. &#160;Will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update on Digital Cameras May 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/02/update-on-digital-cameras-may-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/02/update-on-digital-cameras-may-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2009 01:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Digital]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nikon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[panasonic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sony]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[update to digital photography Nikon D40, D200, P290, Sony A200, etc. ]]></description>
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		<title>Picnik</title>
		<link>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/02/picnik/</link>
		<comments>http://www.i-rant.org/2009/06/02/picnik/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim Charanis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Software]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Picnik
&#160;
cool application for photo editing.&#160;
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