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	<title> &#187; Leighann</title>
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		<title>The Difference between Washington and Arkansas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetFinally, after way more time than I care to think about, my family is reuniting in Arkansas next week. Immigration issues are done and we can now restart our life. I&#8217;m trying to revamp my blog and start posting on here again. So here&#8217;s a little funny list of the differences between Washington State, where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Flipper Committed Suicide &#8211; and What You Can Do for the Others</title>
		<link>http://thenewsbase.com/2009/12/why-flipper-committed-suicide-and-what-you-can-do-for-the-others/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetThis is not a joke. It is the review of a very moving film by Ric O&#8217;Barry, the man who trained &#8220;Flipper&#8221;. Before &#8220;The Cove&#8221; most people did not know how &#8220;Flipper&#8221; died. My husband warned me, and I will warn you. This is a graphic and heart-wrenching film. There is blood, there is death. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All I Want for Christmas is a Real Good Tan (And You)</title>
		<link>http://thenewsbase.com/2009/12/all-i-want-for-christmas-is-a-real-good-tan-and-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 16:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet In December of 2003, I was at a crossroads, literally and figuratively. I had been married almost four years. We had been through some good times and some hard things, but we were going through about the hardest thing we&#8217;d been through so far. Earlier that year, my husband had been picked up by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making Money While WWOOFing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:43:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Abundance]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tweet This is more of an issue for long-term WWOOFers. In most WWOOFing situations, you will have free rent and utitilities, and at least some free food.  Some hosts will even have Internet access, a swimming pool, a vehicle to use, or other extras.  But at most places you&#8217;ll just get the basics. So when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WWOOFing With Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thenewsbase.com/?p=4838</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tweet The Basics I get asked all the time if you can WWOOF if you have kids.  The short answer is yes!  Many hosts do allow and even encourage volunteers to bring their children.  But actually doing it can be challenging. What is WWOOFing, exactly?  Willing Workers On Organic Farms or Worldwide Opportunities on Organic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Mistakes WWOOFers Make</title>
		<link>http://thenewsbase.com/2009/12/5-mistakes-wwoofers-make/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thenewsbase.com/?p=4830</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[TweetI&#8217;ve heard WWOOFing horror stories from both hosts and volunteers, and I&#8217;ve seen some incredibly bad behavior.  Most of these things (as with all things in life) could be avoided if people would just communicate and do their jobs.  Here are a few pointers: 1. Not communicating &#8211; if there&#8217;s a problem, most WWOOF hosts [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to WWOOF Long-Term</title>
		<link>http://thenewsbase.com/2009/12/how-to-wwoof-long-term/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thenewsbase.com/?p=4828</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[TweetWWOOFing is a great program, but each person&#8217;s experience is a little different because WWOOFing is conducted by individuals who make their own decisions about who they want to work with and what they expect in return.  The organization puts farms and volunteers together.  But it doesn&#8217;t decide who does what. There are a couple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking Risks or Don&#8217;t Be Afraid of the Smut in Life</title>
		<link>http://thenewsbase.com/2009/12/taking-risks-or-dont-be-afraid-of-the-smut-in-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The woman didn't want to take her computer out of the box: "I don't want smut on my computer!"]]></description>
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		<title>Have You Hugged Your Librarian Today?</title>
		<link>http://thenewsbase.com/2009/12/have-you-hugged-your-librarian-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetI&#8217;ve seen these question asked a number of times, and I decided it&#8217;s time to write a blog post about it: Will Google Books replace libraries? Will the Kindle or other applications replace books altogether? I can see the arguments. No paper/trees needed.  No shipping costs, easier to share, instant access anywhere in the world. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How do I use this toilet?  Where&#8217;s the peanut butter?  And what the heck are they saying about me?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:58:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leighann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetA book review of Ni Howdy! by Desi Downey I think all expats ask these questions in the beginning.  In Belize, I had an outhouse, the worst toilet I&#8217;ve ever had. Even European toilets have their weird things.  Germans have what can only be described as a &#8220;poo shelf&#8221;, and French toilets are operated with [...]]]></description>
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