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		<title>Ring a Ding Ding</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 14:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is one of the great regrets of my listening life that I never saw Frank Sinatra in concert. Even toward the end, when his voice was a vestige of what it once had been and he was a little shaky on some of the lyrics, it would have been worth the experience. It would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3397&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Snug as a Bug</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I believe long underwear season has officially descended upon downtown Toronto. It&#8217;s unseasonably late but now seasonably cold and I welcome it. I extend an official greeting because I happen to own a set of the world&#8217;s best long underwear. This is no vainglorious boast. The long johns I sport are so comfortable that you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3387&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Sad Song</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:39:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bee Gees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breakup songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotional music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fifth Dimension]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gladys Knight and the Pips]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Liza Fromer]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m listening to Hall and Oates and &#8216;She&#8217;s Gone&#8216; while I write this. My television co-host Liza Fromer gave me a Greatest Hits cd for Christmas (a gentle joke) because I had told the story during the show of how some of my fishing buddies once threw my Hall and Oates collection out of a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3366&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Time After Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 13:22:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[clock mode]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coping with technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mad men]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sleep deprivation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I think I should tell you that last night I managed to either truly reverse time  or achieve some kind of nocturnal time travel&#8230;all from the comfort of my bed. This may make me eligible for the Nobel or , at the very least, some other kind of international cash prize. The discovery came after a typical [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3356&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cleanse Thyself</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 18:49:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, as one of the co-hosts of a morning television show, I have started a raw food cleanse. I did not ask for it. Why would I? This is the notion of a producer. Producers exist mainly to think up ways of filling television time. If they can do it at the expense of a host [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3340&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond the Blue Horizon</title>
		<link>http://davegerry.wordpress.com/2012/01/06/beyond-the-blue-horizon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:54:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[childhood memories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[children of the 60's]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you can fall in love with a city in the dead of a Canadian winter this might be the night. The city is Toronto and the evening sky is a peach. It looks like a sailor&#8217;s sky..a sky that promises fair wind under glorious sunshine the next morning. What the hell is this sailor&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3325&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Dark Ages</title>
		<link>http://davegerry.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/the-dark-ages/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 01:08:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Pacific rainfall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seasonal affective disorder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vancouver winter]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have been on the coast for close to a week now and I have yet to see the sun. I may not see it at all before I fly away in the New Year. That&#8217;s okay. I didn&#8217;t expect it to show its fleeting face. I spent more than a quarter of a century [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3310&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Baby Steps</title>
		<link>http://davegerry.wordpress.com/2011/12/17/baby-steps/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 15:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I measure my personal development now in terms of baby steps. Old prejudices die hard and new skills are hesitantly embraced. So when I tell you that I successfully removed a couple of stains from a new dress shirt today, please realize that this was no small achievement. I have been fortunate enough to live almost [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3304&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kaling me Softly</title>
		<link>http://davegerry.wordpress.com/2011/11/26/kaling-me-softly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 17:25:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hate to say it but I think the Kale People have finally gotten to me. I was at the market this morning and bought kale for the first time in my life. I tried to resist , Lord knows I did , but the leafy green pressure has been unrelenting. The Kale People who [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3296&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Moolah</title>
		<link>http://davegerry.wordpress.com/2011/11/16/moolah/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Gerry</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[cattle breeding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[championship cows]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was at the Academy Awards of cattle recently to get a look at a million dollar cow. This particular animal (named Missy) was actually worth $1.2 million, but hey , who&#8217;s counting? If you had offered me a million dollars to select the gold-plated holstein from among the hundreds contentedly chewing their cuds at the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=davegerry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9452612&amp;post=3273&amp;subd=davegerry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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