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            <title><![CDATA[Family Values: We Don’t Do Shame]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[My Kitten Has a Fan Club]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:02:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Et Tu, César?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[<div class="medium-feed-item"><p class="medium-feed-image"><a href="https://medium.com/namaste-now/et-tu-c%C3%A9sar-8eaea1fb79ae?source=rss-30e68577a353------2"><img src="https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/max/2600/0*l8j19DwIqt4Gt14z" width="5568"></a></p><p class="medium-feed-snippet">I was inspired by his movement; now I&#x2019;m disgusted by his actions</p><p class="medium-feed-link"><a href="https://medium.com/namaste-now/et-tu-c%C3%A9sar-8eaea1fb79ae?source=rss-30e68577a353------2">Continue reading on Namaste Now! »</a></p></div>]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:56:12 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trying a new hobby, in a new language, at 70+ years of age]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 15:01:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The Backstory of My Current Life]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:49:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:30:41 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Living the Dream in The Netherlands]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:35:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Necessary Trouble]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[So Much Sleep!]]></title>
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            <title><![CDATA[Matthew Wong at the Van Gogh Museum]]></title>
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