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		<description><![CDATA[I have tweeted out 40000 tweets in the last 4 years and 4 months and I need a scapegoat. 10011100010000002 tweets That&#8217;s right. 5 million characters. Yes &#8211; I can count. Really it could be 5600000 characters but not all my tweets use all 140 characters so I am rounding down. I needed to blame [&#038;hellip<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shallowreader.wordpress.com&#038;blog=15082492&#038;post=2594&#038;subd=shallowreader&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No one rips the ass out of Vassiliki</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is an ego post. This post is about my name. My first name is Vassiliki. In Greek it is spelt Βασιλική. My name is an adjective. It means royal or regal. So if you are speaking of the royal family you would say οι βασιλική οικογενια. It is the feminine of Basil meaning king [&#038;hellip<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shallowreader.wordpress.com&#038;blog=15082492&#038;post=2053&#038;subd=shallowreader&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Writing Longhand</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I wrote a fabulous post. It was superb. The words all flowed, I hardly moved from my seat and after 2 hours of constant writing I was really pleased with my close to 20 pages (let&#8217;s not get too excited here &#8211; I was using a notebook). However, I am choosing [&#038;hellip<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shallowreader.wordpress.com&#038;blog=15082492&#038;post=1991&#038;subd=shallowreader&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[I dislike finding cockroaches setting up home in my books. Last week I found 3 boxes of books stored in my garage. Today, I opened one of those boxes to find a favourite old set of art theory books from the 60s and 70s published by Thames and Hudson, and Praeger. I was dusting them [&#038;hellip<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shallowreader.wordpress.com&#038;blog=15082492&#038;post=2006&#038;subd=shallowreader&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I am late to the Pride and Prejudice party or A long love letter to The Lizzie Bennet Diaries</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve never understood the squeeeeing or heart-fluttering fangirling over Pride and Prejudice. This is not to say that I didn’t like the novel. I really enjoyed it. I love Jane Austen. I have sat at her grave at Winchester Cathedral. I have visited the Jane Austen Centre in Bath. I have read her books. I [&#038;hellip<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shallowreader.wordpress.com&#038;blog=15082492&#038;post=1982&#038;subd=shallowreader&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Romance genre captivity narratives &amp; Australia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2013 07:40:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guest Post by Merrian Weymouth @MerrianOW Janet’s series of opinion posts over on Dear Author about historical North American captivity narratives and the antecedents of the romance genre have led me to try and think out what I know about Australian settlement history – a very general laywoman’s view and to wonder what our captivity [&#038;hellip<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shallowreader.wordpress.com&#038;blog=15082492&#038;post=1976&#038;subd=shallowreader&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m in a library (or am I?)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 07:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had an interesting exchange with my son the other day. He was doing a school assignment on life in Ancient Egypt and having the boffin information maven mother that he has been blessed with, he knew he needed to log on to &#8220;authoritative information&#8221;. I had spent some time with him earlier in the [&#038;hellip<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shallowreader.wordpress.com&#038;blog=15082492&#038;post=1864&#038;subd=shallowreader&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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