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	<title>adventures in retardedishness</title>
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		<title>the windy/rainy city</title>
		<description><![CDATA[it was starting to seem as though the texas weather was following us everywhere we went, but chicago helped up buck that trend in a big way. kat is a multiple visit veteran to this locale but this was my first venture into the windy city. btw, the name certainly fits, as we stepped off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>a weekend in seattle</title>
		<description><![CDATA[if you&#8217;ve ever thought that seeing all there is to see in seattle in one weekend is impossible&#8230; you&#8217;re right. but if you play it just right, you can pack a lot of cool stuff in anyway. of course the first thing anyone thinks of in seattle is starbucks&#8230; which would make the second thing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>what we learned in texas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[vacation and texas may not normally enter the same sentence, but what better a reason to visit this strange country than for an old fashioned, down home wedding! from texas city, to galveston, to san antonio and houston, we toured much of the land and picked up a few lessons along the way&#8230;

teeth are optional
spitting on freeway [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rugturd.com/?p=30</link>
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		<title>back to the U.S. and us!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[well the trip to australia was a great experience, but i was ready to get back to the good ole u.s. of a.! baseball and apple pie&#8230; or more accurately baseball, beer, nachos, hot dogs and peanuts! more than anything it was time to get our unstoppable team back together&#8230; katadam (as my sis would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>tribute</title>
		<description><![CDATA[after almost 10 years since my dad passed away, the family is finally going to make the trek to yosemite national park and lay his ashes to rest in his favorite place. some of us will be making a trip up to the top of half dome, dad&#8217;s fave peak in the park, but this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>headed home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[well after almost two weeks in melbourne, we did about everything humanly possible that could be fit into that amount of time. we headed into town via the train a couple times and saw some of the contrasting architecture, mixing the new with the old. one of the &#8216;news&#8217; was the eureka tower which houses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>padre blues</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ever since i was a little kid, i grew up with vin scully.  never have been a dodgers fan… shhh, don’t tell my dad…but when i saw this guy’s jersey, i HAD to snap a pic!  i remember my dad eating fried bologna sandwiches (nasty) and watching the dodger games before i was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>critters and the country</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the sanctuary in healesville is basically a zoo or wild animal park with the animals indigenous to the area. we spent a couple hours checking out some crazy looking critters, MOST of which were awake!! highlights of the trip&#8230; hanging with my buddy the wallaby and hearing my sister tell my mom not to say [...]]]></description>
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		<title>balloonaroonies</title>
		<description><![CDATA[today was the day for adventure! we got up at the ass crack of dawn to venture out to a park in the cold of the morning and set off on a balloon flight over the city of melbourne. holy crap, are we insane? well&#8230;yes, but it turned out to be one of the most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>time traveling</title>
		<description><![CDATA[california to australia is one long ass trip, the end!
but really, i felt like a frickin time traveler as much as the time moved forward and backward and of course we lost a day too. i ended up at my sisters house in the morning time after a nice wait in the customs &#8220;queue&#8221; for [...]]]></description>
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