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	<title>Just another Aussie in Scotland</title>
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		<title>Sunny Vancouver!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[vancouver &#8211; what a pretty city.  Kinda a bit like Melbourne, only more chilled, and greener &#8211; they have more water, I guess.
Josh and I arrived yesterday afternoon to stay with Josh&#8217;s family &#8211; Brother Scott, Sister-in-Law Donna and Criminally Cute Baby Serenity (not named for a certain lovely ship, though her parents are Firefly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NaNoWriMo 2009</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ooh yeah, it&#8217;s ON people! National Novel Writing Month 2009 has commenced with a bang &#8211; Write-In at Erica and Badger&#8217;s went swimmingly, with some impressive starts from the Intergalactic Space Fuhrers (that&#8217;s our NaNoWriMo gang.)  We even have a NaNo cherry being popped this year in the guise of Amy, who blew the wordcount [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=604</link>
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		<title>cat yodelling, and an update on charlotte</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh. My. God.Â  I just saw the epic cat yodelling video on LolCats and I simply had to share it:

In other news&#8230; Life&#8217;s pretty good.Â  Apologies for the lack of posting.Â  Been busy &#8211; new freelancing job, new man, new band.Â  You know how it is&#8230; But I guess I can update y&#8217;all now, if&#8217;n [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=603</link>
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		<title>Yes we can!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OK, so I guess it&#8217;s been a loong while since I&#8217;ve blogged, and now I find myself blogging once again about that old chestnut, Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.Â  I just started rewatching the first episode today.Â  And oh my GOD it was good. And about 2 years before its time.Â  I vow and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=602</link>
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		<title>oooh so precious</title>
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Lolcats â€˜nâ€™ Funny Pictures of Cats &#8211; I Can Has Cheezburger?
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		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=601</link>
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		<title>dont mess wif me</title>
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Some things are just a bit too precious not to share&#8230;
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		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=600</link>
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		<title>Help me raise money for charity!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hello lovely folks,
Here&#8217;s a &#8220;please sponsor me&#8221; request with a difference.Â  Some people run marathons.Â  Some people shave off all their hair.
Not me.
As some of you know, I&#8217;m taking part in the National Novel Writing Month this month.Â  It&#8217;s a challenge that some of my friends and I take up every year (ok, this year [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=599</link>
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		<title>the &#8220;real&#8221; china</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So Ubiquitous Jess&#8217;s boyfriend Tom is currently in Shenzhen on business [edited to add - he thinks this makes him sound very grown up and official and so perhaps it would be more appropriate to say, "tom's in Shenzhen playing with his techno junkie toys and getting paid to do it".Â  He prefers to think [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=595</link>
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		<title>reflections on china</title>
		<description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m at home sick today (not homesick, off work sick at home), and have been curled up in bed watching a movie on my laptop.Â  It got me thinking about being an expat in a non-western country.Â  The movie was a charming US/Bollywood indie film called Outsourced, about an American call centre manager who&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=594</link>
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		<title>social order of geekdom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here it is folks, finally the best interpretation of the social order of the geeks, nerds, dorks and dweebs.Â  It&#8217;s not a hierarchy, it&#8217;s a venn diagram!Â  Enjoy:

See, at this point I&#8217;d like to think that I&#8217;m a Geek, but I fear that at times I might fall into the Nerd or Dork categories.Â  But [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://likethespider.com/?p=593</link>
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