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	<title>Yips and Howls &#187; Humor</title>
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		<title>How I Grabbed My Poetry Career by the Horns</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 16:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'm honored that my first poem ever to be published -- "In the Flat Field" -- is in The High Desert Journal. It's a fabulous regional publication that showcases writing rooted in the Interior West of North America....]]></description>
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		<title>Blog Your Way to Success With Hairy Legs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:25:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I've been blogging for about a year now and am finally discovering the secret to building an audience:  hairy legs, lots and lots of hairy legs....]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate the Solstice with Laughter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I began blogging a year ago by reflecting on the challenges of Balancing Work and Play. I still haven't figured that out, but I know what helps with that and with surviving this dark season: humor....]]></description>
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		<title>Ice Patterns</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:18:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing experts tell us to never, ever open a story with the weather. And while a brief comment on the weather can sometimes be an ice breaker, extended conversations about it more likely signal that both parties have run out of interesting things to say. That's all changing now....]]></description>
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		<title>The Pardoned Potato</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 21:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thanksgiving, we couldn't bear to slice and roast this huge homegrown potato face.  Nor could we boil and mash it....]]></description>
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		<title>Wild Turkey: Species of the Week</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:51:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unlike my stepfather and his clan, numerous cousins, the son I spawned, and many friends; I don't usually look at wild animals and think: meat.  Wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo), indigenous to North America, have become a recent exception....]]></description>
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		<title>Chameleon Blogging: Changes to &#8220;Species of the Week&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yeah, I know.  This is a Carolina anole, not a chameleon. When I was a kid, I lusted after chameleons.  But anoles change color too, and they were cheaper and easier to find in local pet stores, so that's what I got....]]></description>
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		<title>Five Lessons From My Inland Northwest Garden</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2009/10/five-lessons-from-my-inland-northwest-garden/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:09:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The cool, clear nights that make autumn so beautiful here in the Blue Mountains also bring frosts that kill tender vegetables.  With the harvest spilling over boxes and racks around our tiny yurt, it's a good time to reflect on what I learned this summer....]]></description>
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		<title>Experiments with Poetry</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2009/04/experiments-with-poetry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 18:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I overcame a lifelong fear of writing poetry on April Fool's Day. It happened by accident. I had grown tired of my stale prose habits and surfed the web looking for distraction....]]></description>
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