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		<title>Stormy weather brings a blog post!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:38:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally, the weather forecasters are right, bringing a pretty awesome storm into the Bay Area! Sure, I should be posting about other things like buying a house, knowing the sex of my baby, the Sharks starting their season, etc, etc, but not this time pal.
I have to admit that the commuters on Lawrence Expressway this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=115&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I like that there are professional writers who are worse spellers than me</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, spelling has never been my strong point. I peaked, i think, in around third grade. I remember specifically being in the back of the room with the teacher and another student as we were the finalists for the class&#8217; representative for the school spelling bee. My word was &#8220;loose&#8221; and I remember thinking that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=111&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Crazy hot weather in Seattle thanks to The Big Green Stripe!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 05:37:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m reading about how my friends up in Washington are all suffering through crazy hot weather. Every once in a while, the normally very comfortable summer heats up and air conditioningless Washingtonians suffer. I took a look at the weather forecast on Yahoo! and discovered what&#8217;s going on. The Big Green Stripe! It&#8217;s so powerful [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=106&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Expired</title>
		<link>http://kellyhirano.wordpress.com/2009/07/12/expired/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:58:57 +0000</pubDate>
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Day 5, 12 July 2009, originally uploaded by Kelly Hirano.


In life, there are certain things that you just have to keep up with. Paying bills, getting and opening the mail, checking email, getting gas, keeping credit and ATM cards up to date&#8230; let&#8217;s spend a minute on that last one.
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		<title>Day 1 of 365</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 06:58:19 +0000</pubDate>
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Day 1, 8 July 2009, originally uploaded by Kelly Hirano.


It&#8217;s funny, what this world of blogging has turned into. Back in the day of Yahoo! 360, I would blog about random things and my posts would vary in length from a paragraph to may paragraphs. Then 360 went away, my blog sorta disappeared, and my [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=100&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Road Trip: Nashville, Mammoth Cave, Louisville, Lexington, Cincinnati</title>
		<link>http://kellyhirano.wordpress.com/2009/04/25/road-trip-nashville-mammoth-cave-louisville-lexington-cincinnati/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:50:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hmm&#8230;. this blogging my roadtrip thing doesn&#8217;t really seem to be working, seeing how I posted something towards the beginning and now here I am near the end of the trip. Here&#8217;s the quick summary:
Nashville. Amazing barbeque by Cory and thanks for his hosting generosity. They were the best ribs I&#8217;d had so far on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=98&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Road trip: St. Louis, Jefferson City, Memphis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kellyhirano</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So our road trip through the Midwest and a bit of the South has started and is off to a great start.
We kicked things off with a smooth, direct flight from SFO to St. Louis, only to be greeted by our Subaru rental car that only blew hot air through the vents. A short-staffed Budget [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=96&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Calm before the storm</title>
		<link>http://kellyhirano.wordpress.com/2009/04/07/calm-before-the-storm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2009 16:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday was an awesome weather day, sunny, warm&#8230; felt like summer. The weather forecasters were predicting some sort of rain today, and I figured they were wrong when I woke up to basically clear skies.
Looks like I was wrong. Or, rather, I will be wrong.
I have a mild obsession with weather and weather radar, though [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=92&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What always brings me back to blogging?</title>
		<link>http://kellyhirano.wordpress.com/2009/03/24/what-always-brings-me-back-to-blogging/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Of course, bowling.
So I&#8217;ve been bowling for several years now and go through serious peaks and valleys. Over the course of this year&#8217;s season, my bowling has been pretty erratic, where I&#8217;ve had long stretches having a hard time even hitting my falling average of around 175. I don&#8217;t think I hit my all-time league [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=90&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Apparently, I&#8217;m allergic to cedar pollen&#8230; in January</title>
		<link>http://kellyhirano.wordpress.com/2009/01/21/apparently-im-allergic-to-cedar-pollen-in-january/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 18:06:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kellyhirano</dc:creator>
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I woke up this morning feeling like it was the middle of Spring. My eyes were itchy, my nose runny. I checked the pollen forecast for today and it would appear that I&#8217;m allergic to cedar pollen, among other things. My testing mechanism is much more effective than getting my blood drawn for an allergy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kellyhirano.wordpress.com&blog=4842493&post=86&subd=kellyhirano&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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