<?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/potpourri"><title>Potpourri - Blogit</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/</link><description>Stuff I'm going to delete from Epinions.com as soon as I put it in here, maybe mixed in with some other stuff, so that I can earn money from it again.</description><sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency><sy:updateBase>2000-01-01T12:00+00:00</sy:updateBase><items><rdf:Seq><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/413604" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/161817" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/94232" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/39583" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/38966" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/38489" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/37806" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36601" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36597" /><rdf:li resource="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36596" /></rdf:Seq></items></channel><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/413604"><title>Adios, sayonara, good-bye, so long, farewell</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/413604</link><description>I think it's about time I bade this blog farewell. I'm using The Crazy Lady Strikes Again for many of the same purposes for which I used this blog, so I'm going to stop posting in here. I may even delete the blog entirely from my repertoire.</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/161817"><title>The post people love to hate - my payment distribution</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/161817</link><description>Payment Distribution to Writers for period ending August 15, 2004 (Pending) Writer Pages Read Payment Share DEMSareEVIL 1 2.50 % editormum 12 30.00 % Evangeline2998 1 2.50 % Jemmie211 10 25.00 % Laura-V 1 2.50 % momma-z 1 2.50 % Pecanflower 1 2.50 % Quirkyalone 1 2.50 % Runs_at_dawn 1 2.50 %...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/94232"><title>Are you on this list?</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/94232</link><description>I'm following the trend here on the Blogging Network - yes, I've decided to give in and publish my Payment Distribution to Writers list. I know it's a pet peeve of some of you, but right now, I'm desperate for the clicks. I could use all the legitimately-earned money I can get my hands on....</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/39583"><title>Something I just thought of </title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/39583</link><description>I don't exactly hide my medical history under a rock. The problem is that it's become my convenient cover story for just being lazy. That's the real reason why I'm Libertarian, or at least have Libertarian leanings. I have always felt that illness can be a convenient cover story or excuse for...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/38966"><title>Let's finally get the UN involved</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/38966</link><description>Bush wants almost $90 billion from you and me, American taxpayers, for the continuing war effort. 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I finally feel free to talk about some of it. First of all, I'm going to see an ear, nose and throat surgeon tomorrow about removal of a persistently recurring nasal polyp. I've been asking myself some fairly tough questions about this operation,...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36601"><title>Kids and spirituality: Saving Grace</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36601</link><description>Plot Details: This opinion reveals minor details about the movie's plot. SAVING GRACE is a documentary about children and their spirituality, and how to teach them about God and related spiritual topics. It sets for itself the task of interviewing children, their teachers (both academic and...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36597"><title>Catch another two degrees of separation if you can</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36597</link><description>If you have seen the movie version of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, you already have the basic idea of the plot of the book. Yes, Virginia, Frank Abagnale really did pass a lot of fake checks and pose as an airline pilot. He also was something of a ladies' man. The only substantial differences between the...</description></item><item rdf:about="https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36596"><title>Catch Two Degrees of Separation If You Can</title><link>https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/potpourri/36596</link><description>Plot Details: This opinion reveals major details about the movie's plot. At the start of CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, we see FBI agent Carl Hanratty (Tom Hanks) come into a very dank prison, in 1969. In his hand, he has an extradition order which took him two long years to obtain; he has been ordered to...</description></item></rdf:RDF>