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		<title>Review: &#8220;Pathfinder&#8221; by Orson Scott Card</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2012/05/10/review-pathfinder-by-orson-scott-card</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:17:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s about time for some enjoyable reading. This time, I decided to to opt for something in the science fiction realm. It was a snap decision to buy Pathfinder.  I have read Ender&#8217;s Game and thought it to be awesome.  So why not another book by the same author? Pathfinder initially struck me in two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Review: &#8220;Predictably Irrational&#8221; by Dan Ariely &#8211; Chapter 1</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2012/03/27/review-predictably-irrational-by-dan-ariely-chapter-1</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 23:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People are predictably irrational.   We make decisions based on many factors.  Sometimes that leads us to the right place for the right reasons; other times we are lead to the wrong place for the wrong reasons; other times we are lead to the the right place for the wrong reason. Lately, I&#8217;ve been examining the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Canned Chicken Breast</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2012/03/11/review-canned-chicken-breast</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Mar 2012 21:16:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lunch time has always been a great time for experimentation. Lately, my goals are leading me down the path of a very high protein diet. After browsing for the best way to get protein during, I decided on eating canned chicken breast for a while. Here are some pros and cons in case you ever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Review: &#8220;The Art of the Deal&#8221; by Donald J. Trump</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2012/03/02/impressions-after-reading-the-art-of-the-deal-by-donald-j-trump</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 02:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lynema.org/?p=280</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are very few television shows that I watch.  When &#8220;The Apprentice&#8221; is on I try to catch it.  Why?  Because Donald Trump is like the Dr. Phil of business.  It&#8217;s amazing to me how he gets people to say things that they may or may not want to say. People typically focus on a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>So&#8230;.ummm&#8230;..I&#8217;m a Toastmaster!</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2012/02/16/so-ummm-im-a-toastmaster</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lynema.org/?p=269</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[About a year ago, I saw an interesting sign at the neighborhood coffee shop.  It said &#8220;Toastmasters meets here&#8221;.  That was all of the information I had to go off of.  Toastmasters sounds cool.  Add the word masters to anything and it sounds cool.  So after arriving home, I checked it out. The timing of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sub-20 Minute 5K</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2011/12/17/the-sub-20-minute-5k</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 18:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A year and a half of running. Wow! I honestly didn&#8217;t think that I would stick with it that long. The lead up to this was a lengthy one. It took a year of tough running to take a minute and a half off of my 5k time. The actual race was on October 29, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I am a SCJP/OCPJP Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 6 Programmer. Test # 1Z0-851 ( 95% )</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2011/07/08/i-am-a-scjpocpjp-oracle-certified-professional-java-se-6-programmer-test-1z0-851-95</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 13:58:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This goal has been on my mind for two years now. The first time I head through the Sierra and Bates SCJP book (ISBN: 978-0-07-159106-5) was about a year and a half ago. For those unfamiliar, it is the most acclaimed study guide in existence, for this exam, and is 800 pages long. Last February, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The RiverBank Run 25k in Under 2 Hours</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2011/06/19/the-riverbank-run-25k-in-under-2-hours</link>
		<comments>http://lynema.org/2011/06/19/the-riverbank-run-25k-in-under-2-hours#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jun 2011 19:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lynema.org/?p=219</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It has been a while since running became a hobby. About a year now. Along the way, I&#8217;ve been setting up goals for myself to meet or exceed. This particular one was the most ambitious this far. On May 14, 2011, I accomplished this goal. The decision to go for this goal was due to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rebooting Life for Fun and for Funner</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2010/11/29/rebooting-life-for-fun-and-for-funner</link>
		<comments>http://lynema.org/2010/11/29/rebooting-life-for-fun-and-for-funner#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 02:24:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Six months since the last post to this blog.  What a half-year it has been.   After getting a few emails from friends about how life is going, I thought it best to summaries the top   Here&#8217;s the top 5 things I&#8217;ve been up to that have nothing to do with technology. Running My best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Case For Giving Up Hosting At Home</title>
		<link>http://lynema.org/2010/06/19/the-case-for-giving-up-hosting-at-home</link>
		<comments>http://lynema.org/2010/06/19/the-case-for-giving-up-hosting-at-home#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 22:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thomas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog has moved.  The URL is the same, but its location in the world has changed.  It&#8217;s now hosted at a 3rd party site instead of being at my residence.   Here&#8217;s why. I am not a business: Carries argue that you are a business if you require a static IP address.   In fact, static [...]]]></description>
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