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	<description>&#34;I write to discover what I believe.&#34; Michael Lopp on Twitter</description>
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		<title>Upgrading To Mountain Lion, PostgreSQL and Rails</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:29:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m probably late to the party on this since Mountain Lion has been out for an internet eternity but if I ever have to do it again or if someone is a worse procrastinator than me, this will live in perpetuity in the Googleverse to aid us on out travels. I upgraded to Mountain Lion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Experiment in Permaculture</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 01:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So in my travels through the internet and gardening websites and forums, I stumbled across Permies. From there, I learned about Hugelkultur which is a way to build raised beds using old wood that eventually rots away all forest-like into what is supposedly an extremely drought tolerant garden bed. Those words “drought tolerant” caught my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garden Update</title>
		<link>http://www.anexperimentinscotch.com/2013/04/garden-update-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Apr 2013 22:24:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Weekend event: Heard Museum plant sale, first weekend of the McKinney Farmer’s Market Weekend tasks: Added 2000 pounds of soil and compost to the north veggie bed to plant it with tomatoes and peppers; planted everything we bought at the Heard Museum plant sale including bee balm, mexican hat, lavender, hot and spicy oregano, fennel, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Herbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[But not that kind of herb, the NSA is out in force these days making sure the good citizens of America aren’t partaking in anything particularly fun to offset the ongoing economic misery in their lives. No, these are herbs more like oregano, coriander, sage and parsley all of which we planted on Sunday. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Early Spring Garden</title>
		<link>http://www.anexperimentinscotch.com/2013/02/early-spring-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 03:17:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[February 10th, we set out the early garden for the spring. The weather here has been mild to say the least with the exception of a week long cold snap in January. We’ve had very few freezes, maybe 2 in all of February alone, no more than 10 for the winter I don’t think. Even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Travels In New Orleans</title>
		<link>http://www.anexperimentinscotch.com/2012/09/travels-in-new-orleans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2012 17:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vacation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[French Quarter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Orleans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“It was apparently not known that desire must be dammed up to be self-renewing.” Jacques Barzun Travel writing is somewhat metaphysical in nature. I mean this in the sense that I am writing about a place trying to convince you it is wonderful many times all the while trying to enjoy the place in question [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Adventure And Detachment</title>
		<link>http://www.anexperimentinscotch.com/2012/07/on-adventure-and-detachment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2012 09:24:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Literature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Into The Wild]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movie review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dark spruce forest frowned on either side of the frozen waterway. The trees had been stripped by a recent wind of their white covering of frost, and they seemed to lean toward each other, black and ominous, in the fading light. A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Significant Place</title>
		<link>http://www.anexperimentinscotch.com/2012/06/a-significant-place/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2012 02:05:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[writing exercise]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I stand beside a gravelly, sand packed road. I kneel down and touch the ground with my hand. The sun threatens to pound me into the ground, its blazing rays like pieces of glass against my face. Breathing is difficult here and the heat is choking in its intensity. Yet small brown skinned children play [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Fundraising</title>
		<link>http://www.anexperimentinscotch.com/2012/06/on-fundraising/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jun 2012 22:11:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Societal Behavior]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend, I took part in CrossFit for Hope, a fundraising event by CrossFit to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The goal across all participants was $1.7 million, one day’s operating costs for St. Jude. As with most things CrossFit, it revolved around a workout aptly named CrossFit for Hope (we’re nothing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Please Don’t Learn To Speak French</title>
		<link>http://www.anexperimentinscotch.com/2012/05/please-dont-learn-to-speak-french/</link>
		<comments>http://www.anexperimentinscotch.com/2012/05/please-dont-learn-to-speak-french/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 03:52:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Bim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Philosophy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This essay is a parody of this essay. You should read it as such. It will be of little interest to the great majority of my readers but there was no point in putting it on my rapidly dying technology blog. Today (regardless on which day you are reading this) on Twitter, a hundred or [...]]]></description>
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