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		<title>Hit or Miss, May 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I think all of my reading lists will be smaller than usual for the rest of this year, or at least through August.  I&#8217;ve got several projects going on, and all my reading seems focused on those, for now. This list is also a little later than I like to be. Maybe I&#8217;ll be able [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shellybryant.com&#038;blog=31452670&#038;post=540&#038;subd=shellyebryant&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 06:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Hit or Miss, March 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:05:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve been reading and viewing for the past month.  It&#8217;s a smallish list this time round, mostly because I have several projects going on that require a lot of reading, and at a very slow pace.  I&#8217;m also very late in posting my March reading list! Hits Little Women (Louisa May Alcott) War [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shellybryant.com&#038;blog=31452670&#038;post=527&#038;subd=shellyebryant&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celine Garb did this sketch of me earlier this week.  I liked how she framed it with my three poetry collections. &#160;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shellybryant.com&#038;blog=31452670&#038;post=512&#038;subd=shellyebryant&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hit or Miss, February 2013</title>
		<link>http://shellybryant.com/2013/03/03/hit-or-miss-february-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 13:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve been reading and viewing for the past month.  It&#8217;s a smallish list this time round, mostly because I have several projects going on that require a lot of reading, and at a very slow pace. Hits Spectre (Verena Tay) from within the marrow (Yong Shu Hoong) Future Cop (movie) Twenty-One Novel Poems [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shellybryant.com&#038;blog=31452670&#038;post=506&#038;subd=shellyebryant&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hit or Miss, January 2013</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 14:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve been reading and viewing for the past month.  It&#8217;s a smallish list this time round, mostly because I have several projects going on that require a lot of reading, and at a very slow pace. Hits Blood of Heaven (Bill Meyers) Dreaming in the Days of Astophel (Lyn C. A. Gardner) Les [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shellybryant.com&#038;blog=31452670&#038;post=499&#038;subd=shellyebryant&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Garuda and Naga</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 12:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; I&#8217;ve always had a bit of a soft spot for legends and mythology.  On my recent trip to Cambodia, I was especially taken by the Garuda and Naga motif that is visible in much of the country&#8217;s architecture.  The two creatures have their roots in Hindu mythology.  The Garuda (Sanskrit for &#8220;eagle&#8221;) is a [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shellybryant.com&#038;blog=31452670&#038;post=481&#038;subd=shellyebryant&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 11:57:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2013 11:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Hit or Miss, December 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 03:15:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve been reading and viewing for the past month. Hits The Garden of Evening Mists (Tan Twan Eng) Unearthly Delights (Marge Simon) 《死亡赋格》（盛可以，Sheng Keyi) My Friend, the Poet (Terrie Leigh Relf) Fish Eats Lion (Jason Erik Lundberg, ed.) The Dragon Dictionary (Marge Simon and Mary Turzillo) The Japanese Haiku (Kenneth Yasuda) Dragon Soup [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=shellybryant.com&#038;blog=31452670&#038;post=453&#038;subd=shellyebryant&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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