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	<title>Dodge Log</title>
	<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog</link>
	<description>A semi-public log of my thoughts and deeds (you voyeur you!)</description>
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		<title>My Review of Therm-a-Rest Hot Bond Repair Kit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[

 REI

Patch up your punctured Therm-a-Rest® and be ready to go 10 minutes later with this repair kit.

Therm-a-Rest Hot Bond Repair Kit

Awesome for repairing ALL fabric gear
 The Dodger  San Francisco, CA  8/18/2009

&#160;

5 5
Pros: Lightweight, Durable, Easy to pack, Compact, Environmentally Friendly, Frugal
Best Uses: River Trips, Winter Conditions, Backcountry Camping, Survival, Campgrounds
Describe Yourself: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=68</link>
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		<title>Pyrograph Pix</title>
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I&#8217;ve been retrofitting my pyrograph recently, I&#8217;d like to take it out to Black Rock Desert for the 4th of July.  I&#8217;ve recently collected all the photographs I have of the fire&#8230; here they are collated into a web snippet.

To Do:

Pendulum

clean up/new one


Cauldron

fix crack/new one


Control circuit

pot from Nate
finish circuit
project box it


Support

parts from Tom
joint


Plumbing

re-plumb check valve
flex [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=64</link>
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		<title>HOLY SHIT, MAN WALKS ON FUCKING MOON!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The best article I&#8217;ve ever seen from The Onion:

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		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=63</link>
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		<title>How to Protest Against the Beijing Olympics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
David Walleschinsky writes in the Huffington Post some suggestions about how to protest Olympics concerning Tibetan issues.
In addition to Mr Wallechinsky&#8217;s excellent points, I&#8217;d add a few things:
A) The point of the protests are twofold:  1)  allow greater self rule for residents of Tibet AND Xinjiang, two areas where the residents did not [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=62</link>
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		<title>China Orders Tibetans to be &#8216;Reeducated&#8217; about Dalai Lama</title>
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In an effort to quell unrest, Communist Party officials are ordering Tibetans back to school. Buddhist monks, civil servants and public school students have been instructed to attend special classes in the virtues of Chinese rule and the evils of their exiled leader, the Dalai Lama.
read more &#124; digg story
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		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=61</link>
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		<title>Tibetan riots spark: Armored vehicle plowed into protesters</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Japan’s Yomiuri Shimbun is reporting that the spark that set off the rioting in Lhasa on Friday was caused by a Chinese armored vehicle that ran over a crowd of Tibetans.
The large-scale riots in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa on Friday were sparked off when an armored vehicle was driven into the crowd, according to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=60</link>
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		<title>Yes we ARE that big&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[1/5th the total land mass the the United States is Alaska.  You know all those maps that put it in the corner next to Hawaii, and just about as small?  Take THIS:

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		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=59</link>
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		<title>The Quarter - an urban artistic intentional community</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I met this last Saturday with a fascinating group of people.  The afternoon was spent in an Open Space conference about &#8220;Your Sustainable  Neighborhood: Imagining a Better  Place and Your role In It.&#8221; The conference was organized by Loni Gray, an Oakland architect and artist interested in community development. One of the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=4</link>
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		<title>SODIS: Solar Water Disinfection</title>
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An easy method to disinfect water in a PETE bottle in the sun:
Solar Water Disinfection
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		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=58</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.&#8221;
~Thomas Jefferson, 1791
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		<link>http://earlstirling.com/blog/?p=56</link>
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