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    <title>Grinky.com!</title>
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    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2008-08-15:/3</id>
    <updated>2009-11-05T17:46:23Z</updated>
    <subtitle>Emily Central, and the official site of Bad Dog Ginger, a.k.a. Ginger Kennatius.</subtitle>
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    <title>Cover Model</title>
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    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2207</id>

    <published>2009-11-04T02:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-05T17:46:23Z</updated>

    <summary>You've probably seen my modeling work on the cover of the new album by Weezer: Between you and me, I don't think they've done anything good since Maladroit, but when they offer you the big treat payday, whatcha gonna do?...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Me" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">You've probably seen my modeling work on the cover of the new album by Weezer:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/11/weezer.jpg" width="500" height="500" alt="weezer.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Between you and me, I don't think they've done anything good since <em>Maladroit</em>, but when they offer you the big treat payday, whatcha gonna do?</p>

<p style="text-align: center;">In case you're <a href="http://www.spinner.com/2009/09/11/weezers-raditude-cover-is-doggone-awesome/" target="_blank">skeptical</a>:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/11/ginger-1.jpg" width="500" height="371" alt="ginger-1.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/11/ginger-2.jpg" width="350" height="485" alt="ginger-2.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">By the way, I don't do "the leap" without serious compensation. Bitch gotta get paid.</p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>The Flop</title>
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    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2206</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T15:44:12Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T17:18:20Z</updated>

    <summary>Like most young uns, my sister has perfected the flopping fit:...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Like most young uns, my sister has perfected the flopping fit:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/11/20091029-fit.jpg" width="500" height="341" alt="20091029-fit.jpg"/></p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Pumpkins!</title>
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    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2198</id>

    <published>2009-10-20T01:36:29Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-20T01:37:49Z</updated>

    <summary>We went pumpkin shopping yesterday: It was considerably less expensive than car shopping....</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">We went pumpkin shopping yesterday:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/20091018-pumpkin-1.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="20091018-pumpkin-1.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/20091018-pumpkin-2.jpg" width="500" height="359" alt="20091018-pumpkin-2.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">It was considerably less expensive than car shopping.</p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Goodbye, Big White Car; Hello, Little Blue-Gray Car!</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/10/goodbye-big-white-car.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2197</id>

    <published>2009-10-20T01:32:56Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-20T01:38:34Z</updated>

    <summary>We disposed of the big white monster and replaced it with a smaller monster of indeterminate blue, gray, or blue-gray color: Daddy tried to include me in the trade-in. Hmph! Little girl, that car's going to be yours in a...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Friends" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="parents" label="Parents" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">We disposed of the big white monster and replaced it with a smaller monster of indeterminate blue, gray, or blue-gray color:

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/20091003-old-car.jpg" width="400" height="364" alt="20091003-old-car.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Daddy tried to include me in the trade-in. Hmph!</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/20091017-new-car.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="20091017-new-car.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Little girl, that car's going to be yours in a short 14 years and a few months!</p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Grandparents in September</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/10/grandparents-in-september.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2183</id>

    <published>2009-10-08T03:15:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-08T03:16:08Z</updated>

    <summary>Last month, grandmas and grandpa all visited. Emily went to a Riverfront Pops concert: And then Grammerly and Gramperly came: They dressed me up at day care:...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Me" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
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    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Last month, grandmas and grandpa all visited.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Emily went to a Riverfront Pops concert:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/200909-grandma-1.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="200909-grandma-1.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">And then Grammerly and Gramperly came:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/200909-grandma-2.jpg" width="450" height="372" alt="200909-grandma-2.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/200909-grandpa.jpg" width="350" height="525" alt="200909-grandpa.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">They dressed me up at day care:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/200910-ginger.jpg" width="400" height="352" alt="200910-ginger.jpg"/></p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Ready for Halloween</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/10/ready-for-halloween.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2182</id>

    <published>2009-10-07T14:20:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-10-07T14:20:27Z</updated>

    <summary>I think Emily is preparing to spit out her milk the way lady beetles spit out that stinky stuff when you squish them or eat them:...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">I think Emily is preparing to spit out her milk the way lady beetles spit out that stinky stuff when you squish them or eat them:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/10/20091004-ladybug.jpg" width="400" height="706" alt="20091004-ladybug.jpg"/></p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Peanut Buttery, Tired, Intense</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/09/peanut-buttery-tired-intense.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2165</id>

    <published>2009-09-02T19:42:08Z</published>
    <updated>2009-09-02T19:44:05Z</updated>

    <summary>I think you can figure out which is which:...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">I think you can figure out which is which:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/09/20090202-waffle.jpg" width="500" height="375" alt="20090202-waffle.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/09/20090902-mouth.jpg" width="400" height="533" alt="20090902-mouth.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/09/20090902-stare.jpg" width="400" height="533" alt="20090902-stare.jpg"/></p>

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<entry>
    <title>The Princess in Her Castle</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/08/the-princess-in-her-castle.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2162</id>

    <published>2009-08-25T13:35:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-08-25T13:36:45Z</updated>

    <summary>Momma bought Emily a tent castle. Here she is looking out the "window": Sometimes I like to be in the castle. Emily kicks me out....</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Momma bought Emily a tent castle. Here she is looking out the "window": </p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/08/20090822-castle.jpg" width="400" height="655" alt="20090822-castle.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Sometimes I like to be in the castle. Emily kicks me out. </p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>"Uncle(s)!"</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/08/uncles.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2157</id>

    <published>2009-08-19T18:55:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-08-19T18:57:00Z</updated>

    <summary>My uncles Doug and Bruce visited this past weekend. My cousin Liza, too: Uncle Doug read Emily a story: I am certain this is not an approved use of this device: What Emily doesn't know is that the alligator predates...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Friends" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Me" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">My uncles Doug and Bruce visited this past weekend. My cousin Liza, too:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/08/20090815-uncles.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="20090815-uncles.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Uncle Doug read Emily a story:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/08/20090814-story.jpg" width="450" height="391" alt="20090814-story.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">I am certain this is not an approved use of this device:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/08/20090815-contraption.jpg" width="500" height="354" alt="20090815-contraption.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">What Emily doesn't know is that the alligator predates her by many, many years:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/08/20090815-gator.jpg" width="400" height="600" alt="20090815-gator.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Emily also decided that she wanted to take me for a walk:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/08/20090812-walk-the-dog.jpg" width="400" height="501" alt="20090812-walk-the-dog.jpg"/></p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Child of Frankenstein('s Monster)</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/08/child-of-frankensteins-monster.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2155</id>

    <published>2009-08-06T19:20:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-08-06T19:22:59Z</updated>

    <summary>Daddy demanded that I be clear that this is the kid of the creature(s) and not of the doctor. Sometimes we wish Frankenstein would deanimate her....</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Daddy demanded that I be clear that this is the kid of the creature(s) and not of the doctor.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/08/20090803-frankensteins-baby.jpg" width="500" height="602" alt="20090803-frankensteins-baby.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Sometimes we wish Frankenstein would deanimate her.</p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Bye Bye, Little Red Car</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/07/bye-bye-little-red-car.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2150</id>

    <published>2009-07-14T03:10:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-07-14T03:10:22Z</updated>

    <summary>You served your Momma well, and I yakked in you, but now it's time to say goodbye: Plus, Emily has found a new mode of transit:...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Me" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Other Stuff" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="car" label="Car" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    <category term="parents" label="Parents" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">You served your Momma well, and I yakked in you, but now it's time to say goodbye:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/07/20090713-car.jpg" width="550" height="412" alt="20090713-car.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Plus, Emily has found a new mode of transit:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/07/20090713-vehicle.jpg" width="500" height="484" alt="20090713-vehicle.jpg"/></p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>It's Summer!</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/06/its-summer.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2146</id>

    <published>2009-06-24T21:50:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-06-24T21:52:32Z</updated>

    <summary>That most certainly doesn't look fun to me:...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">That most certainly doesn't look fun to me:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/06/20090623-wet.jpg" width="300" height="768" alt="20090623-wet.jpg"/></p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Wagons, Waffles, Slides, and Stairs</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/05/wagons-waffles-slides-and-stai.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2145</id>

    <published>2009-05-30T17:05:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-05-30T17:07:29Z</updated>

    <summary>Emily busted out her red wagon recently: Here, I'm patiently waiting for a waffle. I definitely did not steal any waffle bits from my sister: Emily's day-care provider took this lovely photo: What's around that corner?...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
        <category term="Me" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Emily busted out her red wagon recently:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/05/20090517-wagon.jpg" width="450" height="337" alt="20090517-wagon.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Here, I'm patiently waiting for a waffle. I definitely did not steal any waffle bits from my sister:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/05/20090530-waffle.jpg" width="450" height="301" alt="20090530-waffle.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Emily's day-care provider took this lovely photo:</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/05/20090520-slide.jpg" width="450" height="600" alt="20090520-slide.jpg"/></p>

<p style="text-align: center;">What's around that corner?</p>

<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://www.grinky.com/upload/2009/05/20090519-peek.jpg" width="450" height="628" alt="20090519-peek.jpg"/></p>]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Exploring Careers at Day Care</title>
    <link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.grinky.com/2009/05/exploring-careers-at-day-care.html" />
    <id>tag:www.grinky.com,2009://3.2141</id>

    <published>2009-05-13T18:31:21Z</published>
    <updated>2009-05-13T18:34:24Z</updated>

    <summary>Emily is considering several vocational options. Lunch lady: And ... errrr ... mmmm ... stripper?...</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Ginger</name>
        <uri>http://www.culturesnob.com</uri>
    </author>
    
        <category term="Emily" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category" />
    
    <category term="siblings" label="Siblings" scheme="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#tag" />
    
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Emily is considering several vocational options.</p>

<p style="text-align: center;">Lunch lady:</p>

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<p style="text-align: center;">And ... errrr ... mmmm ... stripper?</p>

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    <title>Big-Girl Smile</title>
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    <published>2009-04-28T15:20:31Z</published>
    <updated>2009-04-29T13:32:06Z</updated>

    <summary>In the eyes of her parents, she has ceased to look like a baby:...</summary>
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        <name>Ginger</name>
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        <![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">In the eyes of her parents, she has ceased to look like a baby:</p>

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