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		<title>Remembrance Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think my father lived in the shadow of a brother with whom he could never compete. This brother was well-liked, affable by all accounts. He died in combat in 1966, a casualty of the conflict in Vietnam. He died just shy of his 21st birthday and thus, he will always live and loom larger [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Hate the Tooth Fairy</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have never been a fan of perpetuating childhood mythology. I think it comes from being a perceptive child and not prone to believing the unbelievable. My brother and I spent an inordinate amount of time attempting to debunk these myths, wheedling my father in attempts to coerce him into confessing. We caught &#8220;Santa Claus,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s wrong with Pollyanna anyway?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pol·ly·an·na
n.   A person regarded as being foolishly or blindly optimistic.
[After the heroine of the novel Pollyanna, by Eleanor Hodgman Porter (1868-1920), American writer.]
In the novel, Pollyanna is the irrepressibly cheerful orphan who triumphs over adversity through the power of positive thinking. Her infectious optimism brings life to a beleaguered New England town and its inhabitants. [...]]]></description>
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