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	<description>The Joys and Trials of Family Life</description>
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		<title>Not too late!!!???</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2011/09/25/not-too-late/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 15:24:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At around 9:15 last night, as I was brushing my teeth, Cakes, our youngest called her mom and asked if she could hang out with some of her new friends from church after work. She promised that she wouldn&#8217;t be home too late. The father instinct in me told my wife to clarify &#8220;How late [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you really want my opinion?</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2011/08/21/do-you-really-want-my-opinion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 03:17:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The penultimate moment In the movie &#8220;A Few Good Men&#8221; comes when Tom Cruise&#8217;s sharp young lawyer Kaffee demands, &#8220;I want the truth!&#8221; Jack Nicholson&#8217;s crusty old Colonel Jessup yells back, &#8220;You can&#8217;t handle the truth!&#8221; It seems that am forced to relive a variation of this scene over and over again with my children. Tonight was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>O-ver-ra-ted!</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/09/04/o-ver-ra-ted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:12:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hurricane Earl was supposed to be meterological Armagedon. The latest in the seemingly endless parade of “end of life as we know it because we filthy humans are destroying the planet with our SUV&#8217;s and air conditioners” weather events. And, even though I have learned to be skeptical of such prognostications, we drove into Williamsburg [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thanks for the early warning</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/09/03/thanks-for-the-early-warning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Humor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Something happened today that I have never seen before&#8230; I was washing my hands after using the restroom when a co-worker from the shop walked in. Nothing strange or unusual about that. It was what he did next that got my attention&#8230; He walked over to the wall mounted air freshener and pumped a shot of air freshener [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vacation&#8230;or rendezvous</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/09/02/vacation-or-rendezvous/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2010 17:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLW3</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lordofthecastle.com/?p=4645</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Hard to find time to write these days&#8230; Work&#8230;work on the house&#8230;sleep&#8230;do it all again. I have even seriously considered ending the blog&#8230;and still might&#8230; But&#8230;I just had to tell this story. 6-8 months ago, I did, for me, a very responsible thing. I booked a vacation&#8230;in advance! You might scoff at that but the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A chip of the old block???</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/08/22/a-chip-of-the-old-block/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 22:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLW3</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our house has three 3&#8242; x 7&#8242; south facing windows in the living room and three more in the master bedroom. I don&#8217;t say that because our house is unique. That is the style in our neighborhood. Those big, beautiful windows look great but they sure do let the heat in! One of our neighbors has actually covered ALL of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mea culpa</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/08/20/mea-culpa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLW3</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Having trouble finding time to write these days&#8230; Nights are out of the question. By the time I finish working on the house and taking a shower, Cakes and Big A are just arriving home from the restaurant and want to talk. So, I am going to bed AT LEAST an hour late every night. Despite the late retirement, I still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>That is a pretty good mouse trap</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/08/15/that-is-a-pretty-good-mouse-trap/</link>
		<comments>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/08/15/that-is-a-pretty-good-mouse-trap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 23:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLW3</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although the summer is almost over, we plan on buying a gas BBQ. Whether we get one this year or next spring is another question. As with most things in our marriage, this simple object has turned into a point of discussion. Naturally, my wife wants a big one. She said that she would barbecue every night if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It wasn&#8217;t quite a tornado, but&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/08/14/it-wasnt-quite-a-tornado-but/</link>
		<comments>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/08/14/it-wasnt-quite-a-tornado-but/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 02:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLW3</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Masculinity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Providence]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I was going to cheat today… Today marks the 3 year anniversary that our Midwest adventure began. So, I thought I would just copy and paste my notes from one of my family history files… Except I couldn&#8217;t find any! Anywhere! So, back to work&#8230; Three years ago today, after 30 hours in our F150 Super Crew [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is it?</title>
		<link>http://lordofthecastle.com/2010/08/12/what-is-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RLW3</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://lordofthecastle.com/?p=4607</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sometime, the middle of the night, my wife accidentally woke me up. I don&#8217;t really know what she was doing&#8230;reading, doing laundry, something. As I settled back in to go to sleep, a bug tried to go up my nose. I brushed it away and said, &#8220;Whoa&#8230;a mosquito is trying to get me.&#8221; &#8220;That&#8217;s not [...]]]></description>
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