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	<title>Musings For A Darkened Room</title>
	
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		<title>Happy Holidays, You Bastard</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 10:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hanukkah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Holidays]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kwanzaa]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/?p=1467</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why Happy Holidays is the product of an over-sensitive nation and why holiday greetings should be permitted regardless of creed or culture.]]></description>
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		<title>Vanellope Von Schweetz of Wreck It Ralph is Technically the Latest Disney Princess</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 06:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movies & TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disney]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Vanellope von Schweetz]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The family and I went to see Wreck It Ralph tonight and I must say as a video game lover and a Disney lover this was a match made in heaven.  But at the movies end (SPOILER ALERT) when the identity of Vanellope is revealed, I couldn&#8217;t help but think about the fact that she is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Death of Halloween</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 04:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Halloween]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trick or Treating]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/?p=1455</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Has Halloween finally hit rock bottom? Even with America spending nearly $8 billion on Halloween participating neighborhoods appear to be dwindling year over year.]]></description>
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		<title>One More Job Loss For Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2012 06:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[KitchenAid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[meme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tweet]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/?p=1450</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In light of tonight&#8217;s debate and the shenanigans that ensued from the KitchenAid twitter account I thought I&#8217;d throw this little number together since it was the first thing I thought of when I heard about it.]]></description>
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		<title>Video Game Timing: The Meme</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 06:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Musings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[meme]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Super Mario Bros.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video Games]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/?p=1444</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Video games used to only require timing your jumps. Nowadays you have to block out your whole afternoon just to harvest crops, feed your pets, and advance to the next level...]]></description>
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		<title>Stop Over-sexualizing Innocent Acts of Your Children</title>
		<link>http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/parenting/stop-over-sexualizing-innocent-acts-of-your-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 13:52:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Musings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Have parents become too sensitive when it comes to children and how they show affection?  A look at a scary trend that could rob the innocence of today's youth.]]></description>
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		<title>Yes This Is a Man Defecating on the American Flag. No He’s Not An Occupy Protestor</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 04:45:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[American Flag]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new online forward has surfaced with a photo of a man defecating on an American flag that is being labeled an Occupy protester, but a little research will tell you otherwise.]]></description>
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		<title>On the subject of bullying…</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 08:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bullying]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/?p=1395</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A look at the subject of bullying. Has it gotten worse over the years or are we simply more aware?  My thoughts on the matter and what parents can do to help.]]></description>
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		<title>The Christmas Toy Story?</title>
		<link>http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/movies-tv/the-christmas-toy-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 06:12:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movies & TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Christmas Toy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toy Story]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/?p=1388</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A look at how the Disney/Pixar Toy Story films share a number of similarities with a 1986 Jim Henson Christmas special called The Christmas Toy.]]></description>
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		<title>The Occupy Protests and Police Brutality</title>
		<link>http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/current-events/the-occupy-protests-and-police-brutality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/current-events/the-occupy-protests-and-police-brutality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 18:48:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mike Wilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Occupy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Occupy Berkely]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Occupy CA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Occupy UC Davis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.musingsforadarkenedroom.com/?p=1382</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Recent attacks on Occupy protesters by police are creating viral videos and images telling stories of police brutality, but before you spread the hate. Think about whether or not you have the whole story... ]]></description>
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