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		<title>rainy days, cozy, alone</title>
		<link>http://listentokristen.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/rainy-days-cozy-alone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:13:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[God is good.  He is taking care of the students I&#8217;m not meeting with.
And giving me time and time to do fundraising.  This nor&#8217;easter is making my house more cozy than usual, and the flooded roads are keeping me from driving to campus.
&#8220;Unlike other Extraverted types, ENFPs need time alone to center themselves, and make [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=257&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Things I learned in College</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 14:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw this blog post by ze frank and thought of the 2682 freshmen who just finished their first week and a half of classes at Old Dominion&#8230;.words of wisdom include &#8220;One cannot survive on ramen noodles alone&#8221; and &#8220;when preparing for an exam, two liters of Mountain Dew is not a good substitute for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=249&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>oh.</title>
		<link>http://listentokristen.wordpress.com/2009/08/28/oh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 04:23:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you ever look up the lyrics to a song you love and end up disappointed?
I was just feeling inspired by a lovely Andrew Bird song and decided to see if I could quote it on my blog to bring the inspiration to y&#8217;all.  Well, the one phrase that I sing (also the title) that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=244&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>what it&#8217;s like to be &#8220;on campus&#8221;, and why I&#8217;m not (yet)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:20:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spent 5 hours on campus today, which is longer than I have since the beginning of May.  Time on campus includes one-on-one conversations with students, observing things in the student center, running in to people at the coffee shop&#8230; talking about Jesus, family, relationships, schedules, ministry, conflict, reconciliation, and casting vision for our community [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=242&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>staying up late thinking about donuts- HOT &amp; NOW</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 04:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I find myself dragging my feet at &#8220;bedtime&#8221; and I just realized it&#8217;s that I am used to a phone call from Tyler to say goodnight.  I find myself staying up because I know he is(&#8230;.at work.  The night shift at Krispy Kreme&#8230; it&#8217;s all part of learning the trade).  Silly.   But, I want to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=240&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>scotch and chocolate</title>
		<link>http://listentokristen.wordpress.com/2009/07/30/scotch-and-chocolate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:11:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently got a mac:
(evidential photos)

It also forced me to re-load my itunes, and I realized how many songs I have that I don&#8217;t listen to.  So now I am on a kick of listening to new/old music from my very own library.
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		<title>nice try, but no cigar</title>
		<link>http://listentokristen.wordpress.com/2009/06/16/nice-try-but-no-cigar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 02:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think that&#8217;s a phrase.
The rat wriggled himself free of the moustrap in which he lay.
He then proceeded to eat the mound of peanut butter off of the &#8220;sticky trap&#8221; and escape through one of the 2 available exits.
Tuesday morning: &#8220;the saga continues&#8221; (as all good sagas do!)  Jean and I got up and read [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=223&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>friend.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:28:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I miss my friends, the ones from Charleston.  I like reading some emails and blogs, and facebook photos are amusing and cute.  But I miss passing time, doing life, sitting on front porches, making meals, drinking wine or eating avacados.  I also really miss the Cistern.
Emily I thought I would see sooner and am now [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=220&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Would PETA Do?</title>
		<link>http://listentokristen.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/what-would-peta-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[drama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight is the beginning of the end of what I will hereto call &#8220;the rat saga.&#8221;  It seems I am experiencing several ongoing problems at once- situations that continue to unravel, solutions thwarted by a turn of events, a seemingly simple desire developing into an epic story&#8230; (e.g. the Mac saga:  Now that it&#8217;s resolved, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=217&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>to sing of the long, slow growth</title>
		<link>http://listentokristen.wordpress.com/2009/04/29/to-sing-of-the-long-slow-growth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2009 02:56:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8212;I am trying to teach my mind
to bear the long, slow growth
of the fields, and to sing
of its passing while it waits.
&#8212;The farm must be made a form,
endlessly bringing together
heaven and earth, light
and rain building, dissolving,
building back again
the shapes and actions of the ground.
-poem by Wendell Berry, &#8220;From the Crest&#8221;
What Berry sees in his farm [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=listentokristen.wordpress.com&blog=4716284&post=210&subd=listentokristen&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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