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	<title>Yips and Howls &#187; Yurt Living</title>
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		<title>The Road Less Traveled&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2011/07/the-road-less-traveled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 04:20:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[…and that was the problem. Not maintained, rutted, overgrown on either side, the mile long drive is the only way by vehicle in and out of this abandoned homestead we now spend half the year on....]]></description>
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		<title>View From the Yurt, June 29</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2011/06/view-from-the-yurt-june-29/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 04:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wordless Wednesday]]></category>
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		<title>View From the Yurt, June 8</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2011/06/view-from-the-yurt-june-8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 04:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<title>Where I Write&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2010/10/where-i-write/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 03:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homesteading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Writing Process]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[patience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[privacy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[More like, "Where I Try to Write."

I'm about to head back to the city for the winter. As much as I'm looking forward to an indoor toilet and indoor shower, I'm also longing for a private writing space (...)]]></description>
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		<title>Moving Rattlesnakes Humanely</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2010/10/moving-rattlesnakes-humanely/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Oct 2010 15:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wildlife Encounters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We don't bother the Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes that live on the wilder parts of our property. It's easy enough to walk around them.  But when they appear near our yurt and garden, it's a little close for comfort (...)]]></description>
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		<title>Shower Under the Apple Tree</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2010/05/shower-under-the-apple-tree/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 20:57:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Homesteading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Yurt Living]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[People often ask me what it&#8217;s like to live in a yurt. As I wrote in an essay published in The Smoking Poet last Fall, much of the living goes on around the yurt rather than in it. And that&#8217;s as it should be with a shelter traditionally used by nomads. Take the shower. There&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Domestic Challenges, Wild Beauty</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2010/05/domestic-challenges-wild-beaut/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 03:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m ecstatic to be back on our property in Northeastern Oregon.  There&#8217;s lots to do: organizing inside the yurt to make cooking and storage more convenient, building a spring box and laying pipe to get potable water into the yurt, putting in the garden.  And there are many challenges: a muddy road, cars that get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bushy-Tailed Woodrat: Species of the Week</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2010/02/bushy-tailed-woodrat/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2010/02/bushy-tailed-woodrat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[archaeology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow, we drive to NE Oregon to spend a week or so in our yurt (and a few other places).  The creature I fear most on this trip is not the cougar, wolf or porcupine.  It's much smaller.  Most females and the younger males of the species could fit into the palm of my hand....]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;A Grammar for Yurt Living&#8221; Published</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2009/12/a-grammar-for-yurt-living/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2009/12/a-grammar-for-yurt-living/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 22:10:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[creative nonfiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a new essay published in The Smoking Poet. It's new in the sense of being recently completed and published but also in the sense of process....]]></description>
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		<title>Ancient Lessons in Food Storage</title>
		<link>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2009/10/ancient-lessons-in-food-storage/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.elizabethenslin.com/2009/10/ancient-lessons-in-food-storage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:53:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elizabeth Enslin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics and History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainable Food]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the things I loved best about teaching high school social studies was shaking up students' perceptions of history.  And one of my favorite lessons was in Ancient History.  I'd bring in a a jar of beans and a potato with so many sprouts it looked like an octopus (the fact that I always found one in my cupboard could have doubled as a cautionary lesson in the domestic arts)....]]></description>
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