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		<title>2012 and all that</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:18:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<title>a slightly mad poem for you</title>
		<link>http://theyearofthecat.com/2012/07/29/a-slightly-mad-poem-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jul 2012 02:29:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you were a cult, I’d join youHand over my chequebook without a word and dedicate my days and nights <a class="more" href="http://theyearofthecat.com/2012/07/29/a-slightly-mad-poem-for-you/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theyearofthecat.com&#038;blog=6216869&#038;post=985&#038;subd=theyearofthecat&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>lost in the library</title>
		<link>http://theyearofthecat.com/2012/07/27/lost-in-the-library/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jul 2012 09:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I hate moving house. Everyone hates moving house, I know, but I particularly hate it. I think it&#8217;s the packing. <a class="more" href="http://theyearofthecat.com/2012/07/27/lost-in-the-library/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theyearofthecat.com&#038;blog=6216869&#038;post=844&#038;subd=theyearofthecat&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Charlie don&#8217;t surf: why you shouldn&#8217;t watch Storm Surfers</title>
		<link>http://theyearofthecat.com/2012/07/24/charlie-dont-surf-why-you-shouldnt-watch-storm-surfers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2012 06:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<title>johnny be good: insights, condoms and comedy</title>
		<link>http://theyearofthecat.com/2011/12/22/johnny-be-good-insights-condoms-and-comedy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 06:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love the Condom08 campaign &#8211; the perfect marriage of real insight, a creative idea and seamless cross platform execution <a class="more" href="http://theyearofthecat.com/2011/12/22/johnny-be-good-insights-condoms-and-comedy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theyearofthecat.com&#038;blog=6216869&#038;post=911&#038;subd=theyearofthecat&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>a day in the life: on gratitude</title>
		<link>http://theyearofthecat.com/2011/12/19/a-day-in-the-life-on-gratitude/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:43:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the coldest start to summer in Sydney for fifty years. People are complaining. I&#8217;ve been complaining. And I&#8217;ve been <a class="more" href="http://theyearofthecat.com/2011/12/19/a-day-in-the-life-on-gratitude/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theyearofthecat.com&#038;blog=6216869&#038;post=915&#038;subd=theyearofthecat&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>There goes the fear: on feeling it, and doing it anyway</title>
		<link>http://theyearofthecat.com/2011/11/15/there-goes-the-fear-on-feeling-it-and-doing-it-anyway/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of my year (lifetime) of doing absurd and untried things, I&#8217;m attending an acting course. My acting tutor, <a class="more" href="http://theyearofthecat.com/2011/11/15/there-goes-the-fear-on-feeling-it-and-doing-it-anyway/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theyearofthecat.com&#038;blog=6216869&#038;post=898&#038;subd=theyearofthecat&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>all human life is here: reasons not to discuss writing with your friends, part seventy in an ongoing series</title>
		<link>http://theyearofthecat.com/2011/10/30/all-human-life-is-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2011 08:40:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mate, &#8220;Are you going to put (alludes to recent date) in your book?&#8221; Me (huffily): &#8220;No. I told you; <a class="more" href="http://theyearofthecat.com/2011/10/30/all-human-life-is-here/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=theyearofthecat.com&#038;blog=6216869&#038;post=883&#038;subd=theyearofthecat&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>say yes: a small thought for a sunny day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 03:55:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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		<title>if language were liquid: on new words and ways of writing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:51:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathie McGinn</dc:creator>
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