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	<description>My Rangichangi Adventure in Nepal</description>
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		<title>A Note from the Field</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/08/04/a-note-from-the-field/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:31:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is something&#8230;special about the perspective you gain in the moment when, struggling to walk along the sheer edge of a bari, or rice paddy, in a monsoonal downpour, boots soaked with water and riddled with leeches, and panic rising into your throat as you contemplate yet another day of not finishing even a fraction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carol Smith of Elle in the New York Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never heard of Carol Smith before, but I read the New York Times for a reality check about once per week, and since today is my day off (aka it rained! Finally &#8211; the farmers here really needed it), I was cruising the NYT homepage and found this article, an interview with the Chief [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blood and Sweat, but No Tears (Yet)</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/24/blood-and-sweat-but-no-tears-yet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 17:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>-M-</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is something to be said for the first time in your life when you reach your hand across your chest, under your armpit, and around to the back of what might generously be called your shoulder, and in the process of scratching the skin there notice that your fingertips have glided down the back [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Love Song for Nancy Drew</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/19/love-song-for-nancy-drew/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 10:24:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>-M-</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s Fashion &#38; Style section of the New York Times included a well-titled tribute to the Nancy Drew mystery book series, &#8220;Nancy Drew&#8217;s Granddaughters,&#8221; and included several choice quotes from many famous and ambitious female political and social figures who read the series as a child. Unfortunately, as sometimes happens with the Times, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Out of the Woods (for now)</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/18/out-of-the-woods-for-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 04:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>-M-</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Forests]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whew. Where to start? It has been one hell of a week, to be sure. The last 9 days have been almost completely filled by all-day stretches of forest sampling, bookended  by rushed laundering of my field clothes (which right this moment are soaking away some of the grime in a bucket in my bathroom), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michael Jackson Tribute from my Alaskan Spiritual Home</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/12/michael-jackson-tribute-from-my-alaskan-spiritual-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Toolik Field Station in Alaska is like none other, and this proves it:

Although I do want to add that, contrary to what the good folks at the Nature blog said, as a founding member of the first EVER Toolik Dance Team (to our knowledge), Arctic Researchers are, in fact, known for our rhythm. As well [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Moment in Numbers: 12</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/08/this-moment-in-numbers-12/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>-M-</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This day is at long last my &#8216;D&#8217; Day, with the &#8216;D&#8217; in this case being for Do. It&#8217;s time to do it, to go into the field and begin the process of answering all the questions I have spent the last nine months dreaming up. I am excited. I feel energetic and light, full [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Quote of My Moment:</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/05/the-quote-of-my-moment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>-M-</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The person susceptible to &#8216;wanderlust&#8217; is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation.&#8221;
I couldn&#8217;t have said it better (or in as few words).
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		<title>And the Rockets&#8217; Red Glare…</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/04/and-the-rockets-red-glare%e2%80%a6/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/04/and-the-rockets-red-glare%e2%80%a6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 11:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>-M-</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bideshi]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not even remotely supposed to be blogging right now, but my stomach is currently on day three of mulching every.single.thing I put in it, so I’m taking a moment’s break from sitting upright at a table to lie down on my bed, and write a little. I’m supposed to be at the District [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perspective</title>
		<link>http://www.mynotesfromthefield.com/2009/07/03/perspective/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:59:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>-M-</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The title of this post was supposed to be “PUSH,” or else “The Only Way To It Is Through It,” two phrases (okay, one word and one phrase) which run through my head whenever I am frustrated that something is not turning out as I would like it to, and am reminding myself not to [...]]]></description>
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