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		<title>While I was sleeping . . . .</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2011/05/while-i-was-sleeping/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 May 2011 03:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging and Websites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow!&#160; Has it really been since May 2010 that I have given this poor, neglected bloggy some love?&#160; Yup, and…guess what?&#160; Google noticed, and Google BOLTED leaving not so much as a “Dear Crystal” letter where Adsense once lived.&#160; Call me naïve, folks, but one of my original motives for starting this blog/website combo was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Enjoying my new size</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 23:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[beautiful sunny days (with a touch of wind on the side)]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bubbles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[outdoors]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My good friend, Philip, has prompted me, now that I am completely downsized and settled, that I should get my creative juices flowing and dust off this old bloggy.&#160; So, while sitting on my patio and enjoying the sunshine (but not the wind), I’ve decided to do just that.&#160; One good aspect of my new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Downsizing</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/03/downsizing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 19:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[misery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moving]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relocating]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I’m moving!&#160; Blech!&#160; At best, even when a person or family is excited for the adventure of a new home maybe in a new city, the moving process is not fun.&#160; At worst, moving is misery.&#160; Right now, I am feeling miserable, and since misery loves company, I am sharing my feelings with the world.&#160; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the end, your butt is still gonna be sore</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/02/in-the-end-your-butt-is-still-gonna-be-sore/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 22:44:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bicycles and Bicycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bicycles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bike shop snobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bike Shops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bikes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bonus Check]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gift tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walmart]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Recently, I received a bonus at work, yaaaay, and having been disappointed that most of my meager income tax return had been delegated to bills, ugh, I planned to treat myself with at least part of this check.&#160; Before that precious piece of paper was even in my hands, half was set aside for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Verizon Wireless vs. DiGi</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/02/verizon-wireless-vs-digi/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 21:39:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wireless phones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DiGi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Text messages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Text messages that don't arrive at their destination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Verizon Wireless]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Who woulda thunk it.&#160; Verizon Wireless, “The” Verizon Wireless, and a wireless provider in Malaysia called DiGi are having a quiet, polite, second-hand blame war over which carrier is responsible for approximately half of the text messages I send from the United States via Verizon not reaching the mobile device of my beloved friend in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dreaming a Big Dream!</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/02/dreaming-a-big-dream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gifts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philip]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s been many years since I have been anything but cynical about Valentine’s Day.&#160; I have to admit that I have been one of those that has, even though I work in retail, criticized it as a holiday created by and for retailers to soak us with guilt if we don’t line their pockets by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to make a Windows 7 Theme Pack</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/02/how-to-make-a-windows-7-theme-pack/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2010 02:08:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging and Websites]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Computers and Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[.themepack files]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Theme Packs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tutorials]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many will call me trivial, but my initial disappointment with Windows 7 occurred when I discovered that it uses Themes rather than a single desktop wallpaper.&#160; I had just discovered lots of fab new wallpaper via Vladstudio and InterfaceLIFT and was excited to give my favorites each a turn at presenting themselves on my desktop [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Desktop and Mobile Phone Wallpaper</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/02/free-desktop-and-mobile-phone-wallpaper/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 04:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Adobe Photoshop Tutorials]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blog Catalog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chameleon Clock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free Desktop Icons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free desktop wallpaper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free e-cards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Free mobile phone wallpaper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[InterfaceLIFT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online jigsaw puzzles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Puzzles for the iPhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valentine's Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vladstudio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wallpaper clocks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[And so, as my Blog Catalog rating sinks lower and lower, I have to examine myself and my bloggy and ask what I ever did to Blog Catalog.&#160; I’m not a creative genius and my writing style certainly does not rival Stephen King or C. S. Lewis, but for crying out loud, I try to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Today I was un-friended</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/01/today-i-was-un-friended/</link>
		<comments>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/01/today-i-was-un-friended/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Internet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apologies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Un-friending]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Call me ignorant, but I don’t even know how to un-friend somebody in Facebook.&#160; I have never searched for this option because I have never felt the need.&#160; I’m not sure what would cause me to feel the need, but so far nothing has.&#160; Nonetheless, a more Facebook savvy relative of mine knows how to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Samsung Smooth; Not lovin&#8217; it, I&#8217;m leavin&#8217; it!</title>
		<link>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/01/the-samsung-smooth-not-lovin-it-im-leavin-it/</link>
		<comments>http://crystal-miller.net/blog/2010/01/the-samsung-smooth-not-lovin-it-im-leavin-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 20:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crystal</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wireless phones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Customer service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Samsung]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Samsung Intensity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Samsung Smooth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Verizon Wireless]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Bravo to Verizon Wireless representative, Ms. N., who recognized an opportunity to provide above and beyond customer service to ensure the loyalty and happiness of a long-term customer, me.&#160; For the first time in all my years with Verizon Wireless, this time when I signed a new contract and upgraded our phones we received two [...]]]></description>
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