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		<title>Crochet A Sleep Sack Scarf</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[, ( , While obsessively knitting, the homeless kept coming to my mind. I thought I&#8217;d knit a scarf because it could cover the head  and even the hands in a pinch. Then I thought, I would like to make it big, so it could do double duty as an individual blanket. My clever daughter, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3171&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Make A Sleep Sack Scarf</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 03:27:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kyla at knitting for charity sends a weekly newsletter. A few weeks ago it mentioned Streetknit. Here&#8217;s what they say about themselves Every year people in Toronto freeze to death because they have nowhere to come in from the cold. We can&#8217;t knit shelter, but we can do the next best thing. We&#8217;re asking you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3162&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Funny Knitting Link</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jul 2011 21:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a link to a video of a prank Tom Hank&#8217;s played on Julia Roberts. Enjoy. XD Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: Julia Roberts, knit, prank, Tom Hanks<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3157&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MY EXPERIENCES WITH CREATING ABUNDANCE &#8212; You Don&#8217;t Have To Do Anything .</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 20:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you sometimes feel pressured by others&#8217; upset? Especially when it is my loved ones and they are being challenged, I find myself wanting to make everything all right. What a relief to remember that I don&#8217;t have to do anything. They are capable of handling their own lives. When I step back and hold, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3147&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Japan &#8211;  One Person In Matsue</title>
		<link>http://purplume.wordpress.com/2011/07/05/travel-japan-one-person-in-matsue/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 18:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leaving the Matsue Castle grounds, I passed lots of taxis and decided to walk back to my hotel. Soon into my walk, it began to rain, darkness fell and a cold chill wind whipped up. I like to walk in the rain but this was pushing it. Besides that I wasn&#8217;t finding the way. When [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3144&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MY EXPERIENCES WITH CREATING ABUNDANCE &#8212; Direct your energy.</title>
		<link>http://purplume.wordpress.com/2011/06/30/my-experiences-with-creating-abundance-direct-your-energy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 21:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am sensitive to other people&#8217;s energy flow. When someone is whiny or needy, I experience it as a pull on my energy. It&#8217;s as if they are placing heavy weights on me. I used to think I received energy from food or other people. When I fasted and had more energy I ruled out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3138&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Japan &#8211;  Matsue Castle</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 03:02:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was a short train ride from Yasugi to Matsue where there is a castle that has stood since 1611. It is one of the few remaining original castles in Japan. It is built in watchtower style. From the outside it looks to be 5 stories tall, but has 6 floors inside. Entering it is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3120&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You&#8217;re All Winners On This Bus &#8212; Circular Needle Giveaway.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well Holly and Samantha, I don&#8217;t have to hope that you both win &#8212; because you did. The two of you each have two entries. My random generator, (husband), chose 3 and 4. Since you were picked first Holly, I give you your choice of size. I&#8217;ll be contacting each of you. Happy knitting times [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3114&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MY EXPERIENCES WITH CREATING ABUNDANCE &#8212; This I Know.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:54:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I posted about last week and Here I elaborate. I believe that underneath EVERYTHING is good. Furthermore, I believe that even the ugliest appearing thing, when examined closely is beautiful. These observations come from my experiences. I haven’t had experience with the most heinous of crimes. Once I was waiting in line at a bank. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3109&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Travel Japan &#8211;  Train to Adachi Museum</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 01:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I left Kyoto on the bullet train for the Adachi Museum and Garden. By now I felt more at home on the trains. I doubled checked, while I waited on the platform and discovered in time, that I was waiting at the wrong platform. The trains are beautiful and on time, clean and exciting. Look [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=purplume.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10089833&amp;post=3100&amp;subd=purplume&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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