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		<title>register this</title>
		<description><![CDATA[godaddy is the world&#8217;s largest registrar, with 50,000,000 domain names. as they grew, they became shameless hucksters, with incessant (and probably successful) attempts to sell un-needed additional services to those who don&#8217;t know better, and blatantly sexist marketing, featuring &#8220;godaddy girls&#8221;. i&#8217;m not even going to go into their ceo posting a video on youtube [...]]]></description>
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		<title>a glimpse into the past</title>
		<description><![CDATA[in the late &#8217;70s and early &#8217;80s i studied voice with stewart brady, the voice teacher at the american conservatory theater (a.c.t.) in san francisco. a family friend was an opera singer who provided me with an introduction; i studied with stewart for a little over eight years. i knew that stewart had taught kathryn [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2011/10/08/a-glimpse-into-the-past/</link>
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		<title>the 2011 definition of &#8216;chutzpah&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i offer two points before sharing something with you all: 1. leo rosten in the joys of yiddish defines chutzpah as “gall, brazen nerve, effrontery, incredible ‘guts,’ presumption plus arrogance such as no other word and no other language can do justice to.” in this sense, chutzpah expresses both strong disapproval and a grudging admiration. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2011/04/04/the-2011-definition-of-chutzpah/</link>
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		<title>one cargo ship pollutes as much as 50 million cars, and my car&#8217;s mileage rating matters because&#8230; because&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[research shows that giant container ships are a significant source of air pollution, emitting 18-30% of all nitrogen oxide and 9% of sulphur oxide pollution. one such ship can emit almost the same amount of cancer and asthma-causing chemicals as 50 million cars. given a world-wide automobile population of 760 million cars, this means that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2010/12/13/one-cargo-ship-pollutes-as-much-as-50-million-cars-and-there-are-a-lot-of-big-cargo-ships/</link>
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		<title>fab faux</title>
		<description><![CDATA[the fab faux is a beatles tribute band&#8230; THE beatles tribute band. founded by david letterman bassist will lee and featuring tonight show guitarist jimmy vivino, the band plays stunningly accurate reproductions of beatles songs&#8230; sometimes playing entire albums, sometimes with horns and strings, but always with obvious love and respect. it is amazingly exciting, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2010/10/25/fab-faux/</link>
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		<title>virginia should have let her sleeping dog (continue to)  lie</title>
		<description><![CDATA[out of the blue, virginia thomas, the wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas, left a voicemail for anita hill seeking an apology for hill&#8217;s claims of harassment by her husband 19 years prior. thanks to the digital world we live in, the voicemail was forwarded to the authorities. it has also rekindled interest in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2010/10/24/virginia-thomas-should-have-let-her-sleeping-dog-lie/</link>
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		<title>don&#8217;t get sick in july</title>
		<description><![CDATA[a million years ago, i worked as a handyman/carpenter with my friend john. our two mottos were: &#8216;it&#8217;s not OUR house&#8217; and &#8216;by the time we&#8217;re done with your job, we&#8217;ll have it down!&#8217; while it was ok when we did it, it&#8217;s a bit disconcerting to think the people we are depending on to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2010/09/14/dont-get-sick-in-july-by-the-time-im-done-with-this-job-ill-have-it-down/</link>
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		<title>hallowed ground&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[opponents of the proposed mosque and community center to be built in lower manhattan speak in hushed tones about the sanctity of &#8216;the shadow of ground zero&#8217;. perhaps a little reality checking is in order: &#8220;hallowed ground&#8221; &#8211; within a three bock radius of where the world trade center used to stand are 3 liquor [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2010/08/16/hallowed-ground/</link>
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		<title>in your dreams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[adele was a freelance advertising copywriter in helsinki&#8230; until she went on maternity leave. she spent the first year of her baby&#8217;s life imagining/creating scenes around her sleeping infant. this one is called &#8216;up!&#8217;. very creative, very cute! adele has taken the images off of her blog because of rampant theft, uncredited use, and blatant [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2010/07/25/in-your-dreams/</link>
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		<title>this just in: internet forces people to forward chain letter emails without thinking&#8230; pass it on!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[i continue to receive forwarded emails from well-intentioned and otherwise intelligent people that contain old news or recycled mis-information. yes, i understand that the power that courses through you when you forward an email to (potentially) hundreds of people . yes, i understand that joining a group of people who share a belief in something [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.5happy.com/blahg/2010/07/16/internet-forces-people-to-forward-chain-letter-emails-without-thinking-pass-it-on/</link>
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