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		<title>A Christmas List</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mom made me send her my Christmas list the other day. It was a good one, but I hadn&#8217;t realized yet that it was already time to start sending those out. Time&#8217;s really gotten away from me lately.
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		<title>Read my Blog, Change the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As indicated by the badge on my blog&#8217;s homepage, I&#8217;ve linked my blog with SocialVibe, an organization designed around the premise of getting social networks involved with charitable causes. I have, for a long time, contributed to Blood:Water Mission both financially and through talking them up in any way possible. So, naturally, they were the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com&blog=3950150&post=101&subd=ianscottpaterson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Updates, Apologies, and Probable Empty Promises</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Scott Paterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My last post was in May. This makes me sad. Hopefully you are too. But fate has dealt us both a sweet hand this day because I&#8217;m back in the blogosphere, despite my lack of neighborly wi-fi to steal. Jerks.
I really have been writing, I just haven&#8217;t been publishing any of it. Mostly because it&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com&blog=3950150&post=94&subd=ianscottpaterson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Summer Reading List</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2009 04:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve recently felt convicted of my neglegence regarding my blog and its dwindling readers. Apologies, all.
That said, I decided to tackle a post promised to you in my most recent Clearing of the Air. My good friend Jenny and I decided to make a summer reading list, because neither of us had made one is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com&blog=3950150&post=84&subd=ianscottpaterson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Clearing the Air</title>
		<link>http://ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com/2009/03/30/clearing-the-air-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 22:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Scott Paterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for the love on the last blog post, and for those of you who read the post and gave no love &#8211; half thanks.
Some blogs coming soon to get anywhere from bemused to hella excited about:

A trial run at &#8220;ecoblogging&#8221;
Little Faith
Summer Reading List
My Soft Spot for Hitler
How to Overcome Procrastination (pending)

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		<title>The Fifth Panelist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of you, like me, at least caught bits and pieces of last night&#8217;s debate on ABC concerning the existence of Satan. Panelists included philosopher Deepak Chopra and Bishop Carlton Pearson debating Pastor Mark Driscoll and founder of Hookers for Jesus Annie Lobert. Chopra and Pearson defended the non-existence of Satan while Driscoll and Lobert [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com&blog=3950150&post=62&subd=ianscottpaterson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Clearing the Air</title>
		<link>http://ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com/2009/03/13/clearing-the-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 08:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a lot on my mind lately. A lot in my life is going on, and not going on, and in both of those truths I&#8217;m losing things, people, feelings, and gumption. A couple months back, a friend of my poetically described life as &#8220;a collection of seasons,&#8221; to which I so wittily replied: &#8220;yep, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com&blog=3950150&post=59&subd=ianscottpaterson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Woods</title>
		<link>http://ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com/2009/02/12/the-woods/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:02:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Scott Paterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fog stopped dead at the treeline, as if terrified, and rolled no farther. Had it not been for this immediate dispersal, we would&#8217;ve &#8211; one of us &#8211; walked right into that giant oak, setting loose our hands from one another for a sullen decade of a brief moment. Cautiously, we veered left around [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com&blog=3950150&post=43&subd=ianscottpaterson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Everland</title>
		<link>http://ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com/2009/01/18/the-everland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 05:12:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Scott Paterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a little over a year now, my good friend Matt Gallion and I have been talking about a project we&#8217;re calling The Everland. It&#8217;s still a baby, as far as the developments of ideas can be classified, but now that it&#8217;s out of our head and finally grasping at little bits of what can [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com&blog=3950150&post=30&subd=ianscottpaterson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Sonnet</title>
		<link>http://ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com/2009/01/15/a-sonnet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 04:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ian Scott Paterson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m working on some new poems, but I ran across this one from a few years ago and thought it was funny and quirky so I thought I&#8217;d share. I&#8217;ll have new poetry up soon, but this should hold you over &#8217;til then. Enjoy!
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The covers creaked like coffins opening.
The dust, it rolled unfloating off the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ianscottpaterson.wordpress.com&blog=3950150&post=24&subd=ianscottpaterson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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