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	<title>hughmacdougall.com</title>
	<link>http://hughmacdougall.com</link>
	<description>Blogs, a business portal, my writing, and a page supporting the victims of organized human cruelty throughout the world.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 14:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Burma and Sichuan Poems</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/05/20/burma-and-sichuan-poems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 14:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[China - Critique, Appreciation and Just Being Here]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[A Naïve Poet and Occasional Writer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sichuan Earthquake
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God, where are you?
The world has broken and
I am surrounded by death,
It could have been me
And I am so ashamed
I’m here when young lives
They were lives once
Are lying in the broken world
Still like eggs in the market
When snow fills the roof
Bringing it to the ground
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Burma Flood
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Gods upstairs fighting
crashing and throwing
buckets of water
banging the pails
shaking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sichuan and Myanmar</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/05/16/sichuan-and-myanmar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 09:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This week I watched with mounting horror as the news of the terrible earthquake in Sichuan province of China became worse and worse. Today the floodgates of my heart overflowed when I received news that three of my students have lost friends or relatives in it and that others are waiting anxiously for news of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Night Birds on the Jetty</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/26/night-birds-on-the-jetty/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Again in Oz]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It was early evening and I walked down past the Fish and Chip Shop with its lovely Vietnamese family and over the road and through the family recreation area. Nearby was the long stone jetty and I walked out on it drinking the cool sea air and looking up at the stars. Orion the hunter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Yucky, Slimy Hagfish</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/10/the-yucky-slimy-hagfish/</link>
		<comments>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/10/the-yucky-slimy-hagfish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[For Kids]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Once I thought I could make more slime than anyone in the world. When I was a teenager I had hay fever from plants and house dust and worst of all book dust though I loved books. I spent days sitting in class blowing my nose. I produced litres of, let&#8217;s call it slime but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Little Bit of Butter</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/10/a-little-bit-of-butter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Anyblog, just anything I feel like saying]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The experience of being a patient in hospital can be quite bizarre. It is an abnormal situation in that it is not a chosen part of anyone&#8217;s daily life and the routines and procedures often bear little relationship to the way most of us want our day to go. It is a low stimulus environment, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wildlife Brisbane!!</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/09/wildlife-brisbane/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:01:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Again in Oz]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hey! Look at the strange creatures we have in Brisbane! I was really happy to find these three lovely creatures in George Street, Brisbane. The sculptor, Chris Trotter is very good and you can see more of his work on his website http://www.trotter.com.au/homepage/index2.html  Have a look. I always enjoyed the street sculptures in China and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Four Boxes Arrive</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/08/286/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:54:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Home Again in Oz]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Most urgent in my mind again is getting my house in order. It has become messy with the arrival of four of my boxes from China. I despaired when I saw the condition the boxes were in. They had been subjected to very rough handling indeed. I&#8217;ll put a photo on the blog. Part of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home and Well</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/08/home-and-well/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 11:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[OK my friends, it&#8217;s time I let you all know that my medicine is doing a great job of keeping me well and that the long process of moving into my home and organizing all my stuff is almost complete.
I am living in a lovely bayside suburb of Brisbane and can walk out of my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buying Electronic Goods in China</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/08/buying-electronic-goods-in-china/</link>
		<comments>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/04/08/buying-electronic-goods-in-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I thought I had finished writing critical appraising articles about China but there is one thing I rediscovered amongst my notes today that I will write because it holds an important caution for tourist thinking of buying electronic goods there and to any young student of mine who might one day think of starting a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Countdown to the move</title>
		<link>http://hughmacdougall.com/2008/03/05/countdown-to-the-move/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 01:27:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hugh</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Three more days before I move into my new home. I have been given a lot of household things and furniture but have still had to spend a lot of time reading catalogues, visiting shops, talking to salespeople and finally buying things that are just plain necessary for a householder. I can&#8217;t imagine how I [...]]]></description>
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