<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rdf:RDF xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#"><channel rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/BlogRss.aspx/MandaLee8566"><title>Speaking Of Which - Blogit</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/</link><description> All about my experiences as a Toastmasters public speaker. 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What a marvelous time!</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994955"><title>In Memoriam</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994955</link><description>Alisa and me.</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994922"><title>Good Evening</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994922</link><description>A member broke protocol. She didn't like a speech topic so walked out on the speech. That's against the rules. I'm strongly considering calling for their resignation. I welcome and appreciate your thoughts.</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994906"><title>Good Evening</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994906</link><description>Good evening. Some people in my life claim that I'm funny. I'm humbled and honored to present the Icebreaker Speech tonight in my Engaging Humor path at Tally Ho Toastmasters Meeting tonight at 7:30pm EST on Zoom. All are welcome and encouraged to join us. Then you can decide for yourself whether...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994900"><title>Good Afternoon</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994900</link><description>Good afternoon. You are cordially invited you to our Tally Ho Toastmasters meeting tonight at 7:30 PM EST on zoom. Our featured speakers will be Immediate Past President Frank Lipson and current Madam President Amanda Lay. We would love for you to join us. Please message me your email to get a...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994897"><title>A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994897</link><description>One of the Toastmasters Clubs that I participate in met at an agreed upon restaurant for lunch yesterday. There were ten of us in all. Of the ten, eight people ordered two large pizzas, french fries and beverages. For reasons I don't know, the manager became visibly irate when noticing that two...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994829"><title>Good Morning</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994829</link><description>So honored to serve and be a guest at a different Toastmasters club last night.</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994662"><title>Good Afternoon</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994662</link><description>The member agreed to pay their dues. I shouldn't have had to constantly nag them.</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994626"><title>Good Afternoon</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MandaLee8566/994626</link><description>Good afternoon. I hope you are doing well. As an update to yesterday's post, the member paid part of her renewals, but did not pay on her outstanding balance. I have emailed and called her many times. If she does not get her balance current by the end of today, Toastmasters policy requires her to...</description></item></rdf:RDF>