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	<title>Ali Taylor.com</title>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>happy dancing</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/happy-dancing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/happy-dancing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:16:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[journal]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am happy. My insides are doing a happy dance. I looked up &#8220;happy dance&#8221; on google images and here is what I found&#8230;

~~~
This photo pretty much sums it up.
*
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		<title>a new path</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/a-new-path/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/a-new-path/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 16:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[goings on]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am very happy and proud to say that I now work for lululemon athletica!
I&#8217;ve been researching this company for quite some time and will be joining them for the holidays&#8230;and hopefully beyond. I am excited about this opportunity because I believe it will be a good first step toward my future goals. The first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>bittersweet election elation</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/bittersweet-election-elation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/bittersweet-election-elation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 03:25:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[life in LA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sit down&#8230;this is a long one.
It was a beautiful, clear day in Los Angeles on November 4th, 2008. We&#8217;d had some rain, so the sky was bright blue with magnificent, white, fluffy clouds that make you want to ride a magic carpet up there. Here is the photo I took right outside my house&#8230;
Beautiful, right?

~~~
I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>go vote.</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/go-vote/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/go-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 04:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[soap box]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[what's the meaning of the word]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here is what it means to *vote*&#8230;
–noun
1. a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals
2. the means by which such expression is made
3. the right to such expression
4. the decision reached by voting, as by a majority of ballots cast
5. a collective expression of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>dirty martini, with vodka</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/dirty-martini-with-vodka/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/dirty-martini-with-vodka/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 00:10:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[goings on]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[snapshots]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here I am as a Dirty Martini&#8230;

By this time my olives were starting to slip, but you get the idea. And R, well, he waited until the last minute to think of a costume, so he became the vodka in my martini. By himself, he looked as if he was half-assing it, but together, we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>happy halloween</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/happy-halloween-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/happy-halloween-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 15:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[goings on]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[First, this picture tickles me&#8230;

~~~
For the past several years (ok, like ten) I have used the same costume over and over, mostly because it&#8217;s fun ~ I mean who doesn&#8217;t like an excuse to spend the evening on roller skates? But also because I couldn&#8217;t think of anything I liked better. And Roller Girl elicits [...]]]></description>
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		<title>punk&#8217;s not dead, wake up</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/punks-not-dead-wake-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/punks-not-dead-wake-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 02:19:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[memories]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My brother and I have always had a profound camaraderie; a closeness that is rather inexplicable considering we&#8217;re twelve years apart in age and my memories of him during my youth are spotty at best. We both have trouble accepting the &#8220;norm&#8221; (although he tells me I cope much better than he does), we&#8217;ve both [...]]]></description>
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		<title>i&#8217;m in love with Obama</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/im-in-love-with-obama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/im-in-love-with-obama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[acting]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[goings on]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[internal monologue]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve got the Obama crazies. Today, I copied my friend Rie and bought this t-shirt:

~
Who knew an election shirt could be so cute? I wish I had thought of it earlier.
One more week&#8230;
*
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		<title>and it was all yellow</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/and-it-was-all-yellow/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/and-it-was-all-yellow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 18:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[journal]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[new paths]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In my ongoing search for inspiration in new things, I have found that the color yellow is following me around, calling my name from behind, desperately trying to get my attention in order to get me to pause and take her in.
I have to say that yellow has not always been my favorite color, unless [...]]]></description>
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		<title>natural beauty</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/natural-beauty/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/natural-beauty/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 01:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[snapshots]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My parents went kayaking at Mono Lake over the weekend and my Dad took some beautiful photographs. The one below is my favorite. It&#8217;s just so lovely and serene.

I&#8217;d like to go here in my mind&#8230;
*
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		<title>visit to san francisco and other things</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/visit-to-san-francisco-and-other-things/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/visit-to-san-francisco-and-other-things/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 07:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[goings on]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[travelin' moon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend I went to San Francisco, which always makes me happy. I was there for work primarily, but RJ decided to surprise me by driving up with some of his friends to hang out with me. It was short, but sweet&#8230;

~
We walked up the steepest part of Fillmore St and looked back over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>love through the mail</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/love-through-the-mail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/love-through-the-mail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 03:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[family &amp; friends]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[love]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[snapshots]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today I received a package from my brother with these rad stamps. I bet he didn&#8217;t know they were going to make me soooo happy&#8230;

~
Thank you for happily allowing me to stay at your place. The only thing I regret is that you won&#8217;t be there&#8230;
*
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		<title>i heart humor</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/that-one/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/that-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[distractions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[HAHahahahahahahaha&#8230;

*
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		<title>mixing up some lemon-aid</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/hoping-for-a-lemon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/hoping-for-a-lemon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 09:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[goings on]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.alitaylor.com/?p=713</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have stayed up until 2am attempting to put the last four years into high impact vocabulary (who knew I did all that?), breathing deeply, choking down tears, allowing for determination to keep my fingers typing and watching Marceau get confused by my erratic emotional behavior.
If you know what&#8217;s going on, then you&#8217;re on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>winkers!</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/winkers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/winkers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 01:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[distractions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is altogether creepy and hilarious&#8230;

And it made me laugh in a time of freaking out remaining calm and dignified.
*
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		<title>i think i can</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/i-think-i-can/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/i-think-i-can/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2008 03:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[goings on]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ The economic crisis just hit my Main St.
This afternoon, the nightmares that I have been having for the past several weeks during my fitful nights of sleep, came true. I knew it. I could feel it in the air and I could see it in people&#8217;s eyes.
I have been asked to &#8220;cut down hours&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>weekend work</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/707/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/707/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[travelin' moon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This weekend I am headed to this city&#8230;

Can you guess which one it is?
A) San Diego, CA
B) Chicago, IL
C) Houston, TX
D) Wasilla, AK
E) Portland, ME
HINT: They drill, baby, drill near there&#8230;
{Thank you Sarah, for correcting the expression for me}
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		<title>yoga gives me gas</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/yoga-gives-me-gas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/yoga-gives-me-gas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:13:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[makes me laugh]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[practice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There. I said it. And I bet I&#8217;m not the only one&#8230;
 Perhaps it&#8217;s an over share, but I find it kind of funny. A yoga class is such a quiet, soft, gentle place and then suddenly I&#8217;m doing a downward dog and a silent little fart often sneaks out. It&#8217;s simultaneously embarassing and amusing. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>she understands my rhomboid</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/she-understands-my-rhomboid/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/she-understands-my-rhomboid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[practice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ From my aerial dance practice {yes, that&#8217;s what I call it right now}, I have a chronic rhomboid muscle injury on my right side&#8230;
rhomboid muscle: rhombus-shaped muscles associated with the scapula and are chiefly responsible for its retraction
Over the past several weeks I&#8217;ve been bouncing around to various yoga studios, classes and teachers hoping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>mold.</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/mold/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/mold/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 05:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[what's the meaning of the word]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I rearranged my one bedroom home into a studio&#8230;

Why? Because the ceiling in my bedroom had mold.
mold: noun: a growth of minute fungi forming on vegetable or animal matter, commonly as a downy or furry coating, and associated with decay or dampness.
If you remember, on Labor Day, the ceiling in my bedroom poured water across [...]]]></description>
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		<title>johnny cash dogg</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/johnny-cash-dogg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/johnny-cash-dogg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 05:52:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[goings on]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Who knows me so well? Kathleen K. Yeeeeaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhh! 

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		<title>cat fight</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/cat-fight-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/cat-fight-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 02:45:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[distractions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[makes me laugh]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I found this to be hysterical&#8230;all three times I watched it. May it bring you a belly laugh.

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		<title>joy</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/joy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/joy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:47:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[journal]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[what's the meaning of the word]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Shhhhhhhhhh. Don&#8217;t tell anyone, but I feel so happy! I don&#8217;t know what happened, but I&#8217;m finding it rather concerning, this strange sense of mirth. I feel rather light and giddy inside. The corners of my mouth tickle upward. It happened sometime between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday evening and the symptoms are still present [...]]]></description>
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		<title>beautiful dark mornings</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/dark-morning/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/dark-morning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:19:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[practice]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ The cool thing about waking up very early in the Fall is that it&#8217;s still dark outside and all is quiet, except for the delicate mew of Marceau wanting his breakfast.
It&#8217;s time for the third yoga class in my new yoga ritual.
I am still in search of the right teacher. There was noone like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>bright, early &#038; gentle</title>
		<link>http://www.alitaylor.com/bright-early-gentle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.alitaylor.com/bright-early-gentle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ali</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ Yesterday, in keeping with my goal, I woke up at 5:30am and went to a morning yoga class. Not only did I  make it to yoga by 7am, but I made it out the door with my lunch in tow. This was day eight in my plan to create new habits.
The yoga teacher [...]]]></description>
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