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People will try *anything* once or twice.</description>	</item><item>	<title>make sure you</title>	<link>http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/394</link>	<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jun 2006 14:16:15 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/main/channel/writings/2006/06/03#item394</guid>	<comments>http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/394/reply</comments>	<category>some writings</category>	<description>&lt;img src=&quot;http://troyano.com/marxmadera/ftp/ftp_gro6.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;get plently of sleep, and make time to laugh. if you don't scowl, others won't scowl at you, too! </description>	</item><item>	<title>danica patrick is business</title>	<link>http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/392</link>	<pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2006 21:30:05 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/main/channel/writings/2006/05/19#item392</guid>	<comments>http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/392/reply</comments>	<category>a sexuality blog</category>	<category>a gender blog</category>	<category>some writings</category>	<description>&lt;img src=&quot;http://indymotorspeedway.com/05pics/danikapat.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;She is. Consider the fact that she appears to be a private person, and minimizes her sexuality if it all possible. Think about that for a bit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;On one hand, its unfair, and hopefully not too much of a mental hangup for her, because, after all, she *IS* woman (hear that car roar, eh?)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But on the other, I believe its a clear understanding that racing is serious, and that sexuality &lt;i&gt;should&lt;/i&gt; have nothing to do with it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Say that to some of those racing guys showing off with the soulless pretty-faces hired to be there in Monoco or where ever they all get euro-stuffy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Fucking drive.</description>	</item><item>	<title>you're my obsession, what do you want me to be?</title>	<link>http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/391</link>	<pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 21:46:00 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/main/channel/writings/2006/05/03#item391</guid>	<comments>http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/391/reply</comments>	<category>some music and stuff</category>	<category>a journal</category>	<category>a sexuality blog</category>	<category>a gender blog</category>	<category>some writings</category>	<description>&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.vexels.net/images/vexels/4848.jpg&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;hope you're enjoying the fucking gorgeous spring... expect thunderstorm sounds and pictures.....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;here are some obsessions i've been festering on this season:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;iced tea&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;mating... in general&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;appocolyptic folk / bluegrass music&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;travel&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;hdtv&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;cleaning&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;life's story you tell yourself&lt;/li&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;what about you?&lt;/ul&gt;</description>	</item><item>	<title>time warner please provide this service</title>	<link>http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/389</link>	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2006 00:45:01 GMT</pubDate>	<guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/main/channel/writings/2006/02/07#item389</guid>	<comments>http://www.free-conversant.com/thom/389/reply</comments>	<category>a journal</category>	<category>some writings</category>	<description>i will pay hansomely for the ability for *you* to be my firewall, and report on who is checking up with me.... in realtime, so that i can script against it, and to shield my identity short of a individual court order. if that's too hard, why don't i just pay you money to *not* tie my ip to my account? your choice. dolla, dolla bills, wassup, empire, free money for you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.brenbarn.net/werewolf/cards/spy.png&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;ps.. gonna try all b&amp;w png from this point on... see how that flows.</description>	</item>	</channel></rss>