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		<title>It&#8217;s the Pu-pocalypse!</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2011/02/16/its-the-pupocalypse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[baseball]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disappointment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, not the POO-pocalypse- that is what happens after a night of White Castle and Milwaukee&#8217;s Best. I said the PU-pocalypse, of which &#8220;Cardinal Nation&#8221; is in the midst due to Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals not coming &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2011/02/16/its-the-pupocalypse/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=584&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Open letter to Mother Nature</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/open-letter-to-mother-nature/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[random thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shitty weather]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Fuck off. &#8211;Johann Tagged: shitty weather<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=575&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>R.I.P. Mayor Tim Davlin</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/12/15/r-i-p-mayor-tim-davlin/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Mayor Davlin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Springfield&#8217;s mayor, Tim Davlin, was found dead in his home yesterday morning from &#8220;an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound&#8221;.  I&#8217;m not here to speak on how he died, why he died, any sort of speculation into that or any sort of &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/12/15/r-i-p-mayor-tim-davlin/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=571&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Random Saturday morning thoughts</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/11/06/random-saturday-morning-thoughts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2010 16:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[random thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brain purge]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[- I hate Monopoly. It takes forever and the only way to win is to be the banker. Plus, the banker usually cheats. - Being an extreme liberal is equally as detrimental to any form of political progress (AND equally &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/11/06/random-saturday-morning-thoughts/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=562&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The kindness of strangers</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/09/11/the-kindness-of-strangers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 15:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m in Westport Plaza this weekend for the wife&#8217;s company&#8217;s annual &#8221;management appreciation&#8221; weekend (basically, it&#8217;s a weekend-long drunk disguised as &#8220;work&#8221; because they go to meetings on Saturday). I drove up to the McDonald&#8217;s at the edge of the Westport &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/09/11/the-kindness-of-strangers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=559&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Patriotism?</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/09/10/patriotism/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA["patriotism"]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From dictionary.com: patriotism: devoted love, support, and defense of one&#8217;s country; national loyalty. Tomorrow is the 9th anniversary of the most brutal terrorist attack on American soil in our history.  Every year at this time, emails and posts flood our inboxes and Facebook walls with fluff messages about &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/09/10/patriotism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=556&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hatred is as hatred does, I guess</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/08/28/hatred-is-as-hatred-does-i-guess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 19:20:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[irrational rants]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[politics is bullshit]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The big story today is Glenn Beck&#8217;s &#8220;Restoring Honor&#8221; rally in D.C. I&#8217;m not going to get into whether Beck is &#8220;right&#8221; or &#8220;wrong&#8221; in his beliefs, nor whether I believe he is &#8220;right&#8221; or &#8220;wrong&#8221; in his beliefs.  That&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/08/28/hatred-is-as-hatred-does-i-guess/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=551&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-pet peeves</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/08/21/anti-pet-peeves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 19:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[a positive post for a change]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, so back when people used to read this blog, some of them used to comment about how I&#8217;m always bitching and complaining about one thing or another, and often asked is there anything that makes me happy.  Of course &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/08/21/anti-pet-peeves/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=522&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One juror: PRICELESS</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/one-juror-priceless/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[disappointment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blowjobevich]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;re kidding me, right? I mean, seriously, lone Blagjovonovajayjayjonovich juror, you&#8217;re joking, right? Ex-Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, accused of 24 different counts- not the least of which being trying to sell President Obama&#8217;s Senate seat, something he was caught ON &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/08/18/one-juror-priceless/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=542&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Return of the Piss-People-Off Posts</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/the-return-of-the-piss-people-off-posts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:04:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[decency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hypocrisy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Death to Prop8]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been trying to kinda be a kinder gentler Johann here ever since ALL of my posts mysteriously disappeared from blogospheric existence a few months ago- thinking maybe the interwebs gods were trying to tell me something, perhaps- but with &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/08/05/the-return-of-the-piss-people-off-posts/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=532&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Words</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/07/07/words/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:34:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t have much of a vocabulary, as you&#8217;ve long ascertained from reading this dribble.  Hence why I routinely get my ass kicked at Scrabble and its more popular iPhone equivalent Words With Friends.  I don&#8217;t know many &#8220;$10 words&#8221;, &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/07/07/words/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=526&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Funny how&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/05/16/funny-how/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 20:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;people usually only get labeled ultra-conservative right-wing nut jobs (or ultra-liberal left-wing nut jobs) by their extreme polar opposites.  And how, apparently, you HAVE to be one extreme or the other or else your views are deemed irrelevant.  And, while &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/05/16/funny-how/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=506&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pet Peeves II</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/04/21/pet-peeves-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, since AnonComm seems to think I need to make it a regular feature, and since I can&#8217;t come up with anything [original] about which to write, I&#8217;ve decided I&#8217;m going to make another partial list of my pet peeves. &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/04/21/pet-peeves-ii/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=502&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>St. Patrick&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/03/17/st-patricks-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:49:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[random thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Patrick's Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Or as I call it, Let&#8217;s Drink For The Sake Of Drinking And Use The Excuse Of &#8220;Ethnic Heritage&#8221; Day. Oh, come on, people&#8230; &#8220;Everybody&#8217;s Irish on St. Patrick&#8217;s Day&#8221;?!  Jeez&#8230; looking for a justification for your alcoholism much? St. &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/03/17/st-patricks-day/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=499&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pet peeves</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/03/12/pet-peeves/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[irrational rants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[random thoughts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend and once-frequent commenter (big ups to Nancy!) mentioned something on the Facebooks once a while back about pet peeves that absolutely drive you crazy.  Her premise was things that are pretty much innocuous to most other people but &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/03/12/pet-peeves/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=448&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The other useless February &#8220;holiday&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/02/10/the-other-useless-february-holiday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[irrational rants]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Valentine's Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Oh, like my Groundhog Day post didn&#8217;t lend itself to a similar Valentine&#8217;s Day post.  Don&#8217;t act so shocked.  And yes, I think I posted something similar last year or the year before, but all my posts disappeared late last &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/02/10/the-other-useless-february-holiday/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=489&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Groundhog Day&#8230; seriously?!</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/02/02/groundhog-day-seriously/</link>
		<comments>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/02/02/groundhog-day-seriously/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[irrational rants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Groundhog Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am absolutely stunned that, in the year 2010, not only are there people that still consider Groundhog Day to be a legitimate &#8220;holiday&#8221;, but more so that there are STILL people- grown adults!- that buy in to all this &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2010/02/02/groundhog-day-seriously/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=484&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dear 2009: Don&#8217;t let the door hit ya&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/12/30/dear-2009-dont-let-the-door-hit-ya/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:39:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[year-end thoughts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As we get ready to welcome 2010 at midnight Friday, I thought I&#8217;d take a moment to bitch-slap 2009 for being such a screwed-up year before I unceremoniously kick it to the curb. 2009 will, in my opinion, be known &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/12/30/dear-2009-dont-let-the-door-hit-ya/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=473&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Totally random post</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/12/23/totally-random-post/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[random thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[needed an excuse to post something]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sarcophagus. I just like that word. Tagged: needed an excuse to post something<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=471&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Giving thanks&#8230; and not so much</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/11/25/giving-thanks-and-not-so-much/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. I just thought I&#8217;d take a little time to share some of the things for which I am thankful, and some for which I&#8217;m not quite as thankful. &#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124;+&#124; Obviously, first and foremost, I&#8217;m thankful for my &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/11/25/giving-thanks-and-not-so-much/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=468&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/11/16/happy-birthday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[hubba hubba]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Birthday today to my favorite lab rat, Marg Helgenberger, who plays exotic-dancer-turned-criminalist Catherine Willows on C.S.I. She turns 51 today. Smokin&#8217; hot. I&#8217;m just sayin&#8217;. [Insert collect-DNA joke here.] Tagged: hubba hubba<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=466&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Real men get suspended for wearing pink</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/10/14/real-men-get-suspended-for-wearing-pink/</link>
		<comments>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/10/14/real-men-get-suspended-for-wearing-pink/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 21:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[decency]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There was this story in the SJ-R today. Yes, I agree:  the bus driver should have asked prior to wearing the all-offending tie, to make sure his pinhead supervisor was okay with it.  They DO have a dress code.  But &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/10/14/real-men-get-suspended-for-wearing-pink/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=461&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>More like high-speed wail</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/08/28/more-like-high-speed-wail/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/?p=450</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Okay, it&#8217;s been a little while since I&#8217;ve made a &#8220;piss people off&#8221; post, considering the last time I did, my entire blog disappeared, but since this is a local topic, maybe &#8220;they&#8221; won&#8217;t care enough about it to do &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/08/28/more-like-high-speed-wail/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=450&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Produce section porn</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/08/05/produce-section-porn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:25:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomato given to me from my sister-in-law&#8217;s garden. Insert your own caption.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=442&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hopefully she&#8217;ll stick around</title>
		<link>http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/08/04/hopefully-shell-stick-around/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 19:12:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I watch Food Network with a reasonably fair degree of regularity.  At first I was somewhat &#8220;forced&#8221; to, as Mrs. Johann enjoys it, but I am warming up to the channel.  I like the shows &#8220;Ace of Cakes&#8221;, &#8220;Iron Chef &#8230; <a href="http://johanndropsablog.wordpress.com/2009/08/04/hopefully-shell-stick-around/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=johanndropsablog.wordpress.com&amp;blog=971196&amp;post=437&amp;subd=johanndropsablog&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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