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	<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:57:37 -0700</pubDate>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:48:04 -0700</pubDate>
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		<p>I feel the NOTHING spreading across Fantasia (SU)<br />
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	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:45:00 -0700</pubDate>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 08:05:52 -0700</pubDate>
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		<p>I used hypnosis to try and quit smokin. Now everytime I light up I quack like a duck.<br />
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	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 06:19:51 -0700</pubDate>
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		<p>                                               <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://www.stumbleupon.com/to/1LLMfo/photobucket.com/t:4afb5650dc748;src:blog"><img border="0" alt="bookoflife" src="http://i488.photobucket.com/albums/rr248/Ripi64/booklifenu.jpg" /></a> <br />
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                                                        "May you be inscribed in the Book of Life"</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 23:21:26 -0700</pubDate>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 08:32:35 -0700</pubDate>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:41:43 -0700</pubDate>
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Ain't that the truth !</p>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 13:28:04 -0700</pubDate>
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Seeing my friend thru tough days.</p>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:26:25 -0700</pubDate>
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<br />
What are you lookin at ?<br />
Yes, it's still me, got tired of that cap.<br />
Went to the beauty shop, <br />
And wouldn't you know it, the beautician<br />
Over did it on the "bluing".<br />
There is not vaccine against stupidity.<br />
I'll have to live with her<br />
Mistake.<br />
<br />
I decided to visit my kitchen,<br />
It's still there !<br />
Thought I'd like some Cowboy cooking.<br />
Sure was fun watching that<br />
Cowboy cook !<br />
Turns out he is  a champ at the <br />
Chili cook-off.   Mike said he'd cook<br />
After-burner  Chili. He described it as:<br />
Smoky, with a hint of pork. Slight Jalapeno tang.<br />
Exciting BBQ flavor.<br />
<br />
Mike puts a steaming bowl of this Chili<br />
In front of  me and says:<br />
"Dig in, Gal !"<br />
First spoonful, my ears are ringing,<br />
Second spoonful, sweat is<br />
Pouring off my forehead, and I<br />
Can no longer focus my eyes !<br />
Holy Floyd, what the hell is this stuff? <br />
You could remove dried paint from your driveway.<br />
Took two cups of scalding coffee<br />
To bring me round !<br />
I've lost the sight in one eye, and the world <br />
sounds like it is made of rushing water. <br />
My blouse is covered with chili which slid unnoticed out of my mouth. <br />
<br />
Dang, Mike, you are some kinda Cowboy.</p>
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