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		<title>12 Fascinating Friday Reads</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to 2012! I&#8217;ve got some fun things planned for the year, so bear with me while I figure out the best way to accomplish them. But tell me, please, what would YOU like to see in 2012 from ReadHeavily? I invite you to join me on Twitter, Facebook, and/or Google+. Until then, here are 12 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=2036&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2011 in review</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 05:44:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here&#8217;s an excerpt: The concert hall at the Syndey Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 18,000 times in 2011. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 7 sold-out performances for that many [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=2033&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Essential Classics to Read &#8211; a personalized list</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Don Quixote]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reading is prayer, and all prayer is about pain &#8211; naming it, sharing it, coping with it, and learning from it. Good writing knows this truth; bad writing avoids it. To risk in an emotional way, then, is a righteous calling towards an awareness and expansion of possibility and potential. To avoid such risk is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=2029&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Do Your Chimaera Do For You?</title>
		<link>http://readheavily.com/2011/11/21/what-do-chimaera-do-for-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Saturday was different. Do you remember your dreams in the morning? I don’t. My dreams stay asleep each morning, unfettered by the demands of the day. I’m usually left to move on with temporal and terrestrial trivialities by myself. But last Saturday was different. I awoke with a  real sense of being chased the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=2020&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Salvation Is Reading Robert Lowell Heavily</title>
		<link>http://readheavily.com/2011/11/16/salvation-is-reading-robert-lowell-heavily/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lowell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Book Award]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why You Should Read Robert Lowell Poems Reading Robert Lowell is a lot like salvation &#8211; something everyone should study, pursue, and perfect on her own terms, but few attempt. The Basics of Reading Robert Lowell Poems Forget that the guy had four names (Robert Traill Spence Lowell), suffered severe depression, was imprisioned as a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=1997&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Degree of Mastery by Annie Tremmel Wilcox &#8211; Notable Quote</title>
		<link>http://readheavily.com/2011/10/27/a-degree-of-mastery-by-annie-tremmel-wilcox-notable-quote/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bookbinding]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gerhard Tremmel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Papermaking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bill was a master bookbinder; he fixed old books. Much like many of his beloved patients, Bill died too young, yet lives on in some. His death inspired this letter from Tim, a paper-making co-worker, to Bill&#8217;s apprentices: I was contemplating papermaking, and what I wanted to accomplish during my life; meditating quietly to myself. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=1984&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>List of Short Books to Read</title>
		<link>http://readheavily.com/2011/10/25/list-of-short-books-to-read/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 05:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ernest Hemingway]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Old Man and the Sea]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Streetcar Named Desire]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A good list of books to read is like a bar of soap &#8211; everyone says they use it and some may even like it. What&#8217;s more, a good list of books is also like a map because it works better when you have a destination in mind. The destination I have in mind today, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=1973&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Quickest Way to Flip the Switch on Your Best Life &#8211; Letter to Self</title>
		<link>http://readheavily.com/2011/10/25/the-quickest-way-to-flip-the-switch-on-your-best-life-letter-to-self/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:31:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mind - Philosophy/Science]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Self, Forget what you&#8217;ve learned about black and white, high and low, on and off. Only two switches matter in your life &#8211; positive and negative. One coruscates, the other corrodes. The artful use of each can confirm or cancel the other. These two dimmer switches work independently of each other.  Said differently, amplification [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=1960&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Four Historical Novels Based on Colonial America to Read Heavily</title>
		<link>http://readheavily.com/2011/10/10/four-historical-novels-based-on-colonial-america-to-read-heavily/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[American Revolution]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A list of historical novels based on Colonial America (The Last of the Mohicans doesn’t count) is hard to come by. Yet, for those willing to take a chance on something unknown, the tales of colonial times told in the following list are written by exceptionally interesting and talented authors able to make you understand [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=1908&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Personhood by Leo Buscaglia &#8211; Notable Quote</title>
		<link>http://readheavily.com/2011/10/06/personhood-by-leo-buscaglia-notable-quote/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:11:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sean Giorgianni</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Leo Buscaglia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“As fully functioning persons we know that we have a right to be what we are, even if what we are is not compatible with what we have learned to be. We have a right to choose our own selves, even if that self is different from the selves of others. We have a right [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=readheavily.com&amp;blog=10613965&amp;post=1898&amp;subd=readheavily&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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