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	<description>Who lied and told you life would EVER be fair?</description>
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		<title>Forgiveness?</title>
		<link>http://www.benched42.net/2010/07/28/forgiveness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:10:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BillH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an recent interview, General Norman Schwarzkopf was asked if he thought there was room for forgiveness toward the people who have harbored and abetted the terrorists who perpetrated the 9/11 attacks on America. His answer was classic Schwarzkopf. The General said, &#8220;I believe that forgiving them is God&#8217;s function &#8230;. OUR job is to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pizza Boy Man</title>
		<link>http://www.benched42.net/2010/07/27/pizza-boy-man/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BillH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Birthday, Connor!]]></description>
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		<title>Taste of Chicago</title>
		<link>http://www.benched42.net/2010/07/06/taste-of-chicago/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BillH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is the link to all the photos I have from Taste of Chicago. It was really cool this year. Took the whole family. Lots of walking, but it was still cool! Here was the basic itinerary: July 3 Drove from our home to Princeton, IL, and got on the Illinois Zephyr to Chicago. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>George&#8217;s Demise</title>
		<link>http://www.benched42.net/2010/06/28/georges-demise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:18:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BillH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It happened this afternoon. Our neighbor called KC at work and she called me. George is down and out. &#160;&#160;&#160; Now for the hardest part: the cleanup. Do I hear the call of any volunteers?]]></description>
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		<title>End of the Storm</title>
		<link>http://www.benched42.net/2010/06/23/end-of-the-storm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 23:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BillH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We had tornado warnings today. They were issued while I was at work and we all had to file into our &#8220;bunker&#8221; during the warnings. And I guess a tornado was sighted here in town. But that&#8217;s not my big news. My big news is that George fell down; well at least part did. George [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Difference Between Grandfathers and Grandmothers</title>
		<link>http://www.benched42.net/2010/06/22/difference-between-grandfathers-and-grandmothers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BillH</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Funny!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered what the difference between Grandmothers and Grandfathers is? Well here it is: A friend, who worked away from home all week, always made a special effort to be with his family on the weekends. Every Sunday morning he would take his 7-year old granddaughter out for a drive in the car [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Year of Wood</title>
		<link>http://www.benched42.net/2010/06/18/year-of-wood/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 05:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BillH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Anniversary, Zach and Jessie! It&#8217;s the fifth anniversary!]]></description>
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		<title>A Walk on the Path</title>
		<link>http://www.benched42.net/2010/06/12/a-walk-on-the-path/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 05:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BillH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy Anniversary, Al and Sue! &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- Now playing: Dada &#8211; Posters via FoxyTunes]]></description>
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