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	<title>musing kennbivins</title>
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	<description>This is kenn bivins... unfiltered.</description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>not going nowhere</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/27/not-going-nowhere/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/27/not-going-nowhere/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I love my sons dearly and am proud of being their dad.  I was listening to a song today by Babyface that tugged on my heart strings and says so much of what I feel towards the two most important people in my world.  And even though they are no longer little babies, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8230;and then there are MY heroes</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/16/my-heroes/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/16/my-heroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 01:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=168</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I love these (not-so-little-anymore) guys.

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		<title>there are heroes</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/16/heroes/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/16/heroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 01:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=172</guid>
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		<title>random advice #81</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/12/random-advice-81/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/12/random-advice-81/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 14:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=161</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tell someone you love that you love him or her&#8230;  without using the word &#8220;love.&#8221;
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		<title>hue man being</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/08/hue-man-being/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/08/08/hue-man-being/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=158</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the beginning we know not words but the noise of he that sins
The induction of destruction and obstruction of good tends
Do snowballs have a chance in hell and what does it all portend?
Am I left gasping and convulsing or will I get that second wind?
I’m not in Kansas anymore, Toto or maybe Corporate will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mermaids and snowmen</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/28/mermaids-and-snowmen/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/28/mermaids-and-snowmen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=21</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What is this prickly, cold to the touch
That rejects my beloved and protesteth too much?
The all that I am or was or would be
Is cast out with ashes by the buoy out to sea
Is it me that is crackling and barren to seed?
Or is it her that is starving, refusing to feed?
Reckless abandon towards horizons [...]]]></description>
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		<title>consummate turn</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/19/consummate-turn/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/19/consummate-turn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:08:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/15/121/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been well past a month since I initiated the simple experiment of parking my car and biking it as much as I could for one month.  My fuel budget of the past two months had found it&#8217;s way rising well beyond the $225  mark (thank you, Mr. President).  
Well, I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>like Moses</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/16/like-moses/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/16/like-moses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=42</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Water from rocks and manna-soaked socks
And quail in my locks, still a 40-year clock
I wait at the dock yet my ship never stocks.
39 more years I’ll hang on this block
“This one bring you luck!”
But luck is a crock
And I’m staring at walls that tick and then tock
And then a dismissive obsessive regressive tock
Walking alone while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>random advice #70</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/10/random-advice-nugget-70/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/10/random-advice-nugget-70/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:04:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=120</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Do something once a day that scares you.&#8221; - Eleanor Roosevelt
In kenn-speak, break from your routine, step outside of your comfort zone, and LIVE.  Daily.
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		<title>drag coefficient</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/03/drag-coefficient/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/07/03/drag-coefficient/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=109</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[16 days into my 30-day experiment and I&#8217;ve discovered a newfound passion for cycling, an alternative to coffee, an aversion/attraction to train commuters, and about $100 in unused fuel funds thus far.  I&#8217;m quite certain that I will continue this alternative design of transportation for as long as the weather permits.  I&#8217;ll post [...]]]></description>
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		<title>love songs 4 no 1</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/06/25/love-songs-4-no-1/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/06/25/love-songs-4-no-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:35:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=115</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Four walls and an echo
Down a long and distant hall
Four intents and no passenger
And a self-constructed wall
Three beats and then waiting
For the time to pronounce my vow
Three strikes and then debating
Should I forfeit the game right now?
Two seats yet filled to capacity
Did she save a seat for me?
Two ballads have made me restless
And their cadence [...]]]></description>
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		<title>and for the next 30 days&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/06/13/and-for-the-next-30-days/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/06/13/and-for-the-next-30-days/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 06:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=110</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In honor of my recent birthday, I bought myself a shiny new bicycle earlier this week.  It&#8217;s a Gary Fisher Kaitai to be specific.  Starting Tuesday, June 17 and for the next 30 days I will be commuting to work with the aid of my KaiTai and Atlanta&#8217;s own MARTA train.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>kenn-etic</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/06/06/kenn-etic/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/06/06/kenn-etic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 15:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[One hundred and eighty pointless distractions
Leading to inaction
Twelves times less their passion
Is Kenn home? Who&#8217;s asking?
One hundred and eighty reprimands
And a serious tongue lashing
Return to your first love, return to your passion
Those other misleads and concubines
Will exhaust your stored up rations
Hurry now, scurry now, better get to dashing
Though your Dad will never leave you
Even when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>since 1970 (an open letter to my Friends)</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/31/since-1970-an-open-letter-to-my-friends/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/31/since-1970-an-open-letter-to-my-friends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 20:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=108</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends, it&#8217;s been a matter of days and circumstance for which I have not written nor been able to communicate but grace and destiny abound as this transmission reaches you now.  Your existence coupled with your presence means a lot to me.  Your availability and support humbles me.  Your consistency is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>unborn chicken voices in my head</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/23/unborn-chicken-voices-in-my-head/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/23/unborn-chicken-voices-in-my-head/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 15:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This was a small scribble in my sketchbook that just looks eerie when I look at it now.  I love it.  Can you hear the voices too?
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		<title>grow for $3</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/17/grow-for-3/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/17/grow-for-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 14:35:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=103</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I rarely frequent Starbucks but I stopped by for a soy latte this past week on the way to witness my son&#8217;s final orchestra performance for the school year.  As I awaited the templated artistry of the drink maid, I was browsing the clearance shelf of baristas, coffees, and overpriced ceramic cups.  
But, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>rhymes with nadine</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/15/rhymes-with-nadine/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/15/rhymes-with-nadine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 12:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[(Nadine is the personification of hope)
This is not some love poem or a soliloquy of a dream
This is not a confession of an angry black man or how its difficult to be a human being
This is not a suicide note left with hesitant intentions of being seen
And this is not an adolescent cry with regret [...]]]></description>
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		<title>baby baby</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/12/101/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/12/101/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 01:47:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[not sure why the baby is upside down or why I&#8217;m doodling babies but&#8230;
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		<title>sketching Kirby</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/09/sketching-kirby/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/09/sketching-kirby/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 02:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=95</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was reading an interview on the early years of Jack Kirby, the artist and co-creator of  Spider-Man, Hulk, Fantastic Four, Captain America, and a host of other comic book legends.  Since I have a tendency to doodle as I read, talk, or work, I figured I would start sharing those distractions with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>reinventing</title>
		<link>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/07/reinventing/</link>
		<comments>http://musing.kennbivins.com/2008/05/07/reinventing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 03:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kenn</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://musing.kennbivins.com/?p=97</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I love writing.  It&#8217;s therapy for me though it hasn&#8217;t always been so.  When I was urged to journal my thoughts several years ago, I found solace in layering my feelings with parallels and imagery.  Since then I have found more peace and healing in sharing those writings.
I am once again called [...]]]></description>
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