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      <title>Newsletter, June 2010</title>
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      <description>newsletter and Miscon report </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2010-06-23T23:17:41-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>REALITY UNVEILED</title>
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      <description>There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio..., religion </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2010-05-06T18:37:57-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>THE REZ, PALESTINE, AND...WHATEVER BECAME OF THE NEANDERTHALS? (Feb 2010)</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/63/the-rez-palestine-andwhatever-became-of-the-neanderthals-feb-2010.html</link>
      <description>a discussion of colonialism in history </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2010-02-25T23:13:20-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>About Aging (Feb 2010)</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/62/about-aging-feb-2010.html</link>
      <description>My story so far </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Personal_History/">Personal History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2010-02-25T18:00:37-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>MERRRY CHRISTMAS</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/60/merrry-christmas.html</link>
      <description>CHRISTMAS NEWSLETTER </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Author_FAQ/">Author FAQ</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-12-16T14:33:48-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>CREATIVE WRITING 101, PART ONE</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/59/creative-writing-101-part-one.html</link>
      <description>Reviews, Reviewers, and Writing Fiction </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Writing_Tips/">Writing Tips</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-10-01T21:17:26-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>HEALTH REFORM AND THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENT (Sept 21, 2009)</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/58/health-reform-and-the-progressive-movement-sept-21-2009.html</link>
      <description>Thoughts on the subjects </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/American_History/">American History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-09-20T22:12:32-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>LESSONS IN ECOLOGY (Aug 21, 2009):</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/57/lessons-in-ecology-aug-21-2009.html</link>
      <description>&quot;The Honey Bee Die-Off and the World at Large </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Forest_Ecology/">Forest Ecology</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-08-21T17:41:31-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>newsletter #3, Aug 12, 2009 (revised)</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/56/newsletter-3-aug-12-2009-revised.html</link>
      <description>an update </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Newsletter/">Newsletter</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-08-11T15:18:03-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>IN THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND, by Michael Flynn</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/55/in-the-country-of-the-blind-by-michael-flynn.html</link>
      <description>Book Review </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Sci-Fi_Reviews/">Sci-Fi Reviews</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-08-10T16:37:23-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Health Plan Axioms</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/54/health-plan-axioms.html</link>
      <description>Basic system considerations </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-07-18T20:59:07-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>&quot;Simple Gifts,&quot; Aaron Copland, and the Swedish connection</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/53/simple-gifts-aaron-copland-and-the-swedish-connection.html</link>
      <description>a deeper look at the origin of &quot;Simple Gifts&quot; </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/American_History/">American History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-07-03T17:51:03-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>MAUNDERING, June 2009</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/52/maundering-june-2009.html</link>
      <description>personal thoughts and reminiscences </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Personal_History/">Personal History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-06-17T23:54:20-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Rant on Our Times, With Reply</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/51/rant-on-our-times-with-reply.html</link>
      <description>A dynamic of social evolution </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-06-05T15:19:37-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Blogsite Newsletter June 2009</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/50/blogsite-newsletter-june-2009.html</link>
      <description>overdue newsletter </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Newsletter/">Newsletter</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2009-06-01T21:05:13-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>HEALTH CARE</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/49/health-care.html</link>
      <description>Aspects of the issue </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-11-11T22:34:10-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Newsletter #1</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/48/newsletter-1.html</link>
      <description>Newsletter of October 6, 2008 <![CDATA[ <br/><img src="http://www.johndalmas.com/webonizer_media/1/image/jpeg/thumb_1_1_1_john-dalmas-site-banner.jpg" alt="John Dalmas Site Banner"/>]]></description>
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      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-11-05T21:43:25-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Jan Christiaan Smuts</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/47/jan-christiaan-smuts.html</link>
      <description>a personality study of a conflicted genius </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-10-31T23:32:02-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Government, the  Real World, and Politics: Part 2</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/46/government-the--real-world-and-politics-part-2.html</link>
      <description>Free Market Economics </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-10-14T17:06:24-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Government, the Real World, and Politics</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/45/government-the-real-world-and-politics.html</link>
      <description>analysis and commentary, from a partly epistemological viewpoint </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-10-12T14:45:16-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>ABOUT AGING: my own story so far</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/43/about-aging-my-own-story-so-far.html</link>
      <description>Personal observations on my own senility, the 5th in a series on aging </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-10-05T15:41:05-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Where you been, John?  </title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/42/where-you-been-john--.html</link>
      <description>my three month absence explained </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Personal_History/">Personal History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-10-05T14:05:50-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>MAYA: An Illusion?</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/41/maya-an-illusion.html</link>
      <description>a conversation imagined </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-06-23T01:14:09-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>ABOUT AGING: Part 4</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/40/about-aging-part-4.html</link>
      <description>Gail's Story </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Personal_History/">Personal History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-06-22T16:41:46-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>ABOUT AGING: Part 3</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/39/about-aging-part-3.html</link>
      <description>My mom </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Personal_History/">Personal History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-06-16T14:19:25-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>More About Egolfs</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/38/more-about-egolfs.html</link>
      <description>more about this remarkable human </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Forest_Ecology/">Forest Ecology</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-06-08T14:09:38-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>David Palter Reviews #1</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/37/david-palter-reviews-1.html</link>
      <description>some epic fantasy series compared </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Sci-Fi_Reviews/">Sci-Fi Reviews</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-04-06T20:29:53-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>EGOLFS VOLDEMARS BAKUZIS</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/36/egolfs-voldemars-bakuzis.html</link>
      <description>a brief reminiscence/memorial </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-03-27T22:41:55-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Alternate Universes</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/35/alternate-universes.html</link>
      <description>Science Fiction, cosmology </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Sci-Fi/">Sci-Fi</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-03-23T16:45:51-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>ON AGING, Part 2  </title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/34/on-aging-part-2--.html</link>
      <description>more about senility </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-03-18T02:53:55-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>ABOUT AGING, Part 1  </title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/33/about-aging-part-1--.html</link>
      <description>opening commens on senility  (03/09/2008) </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-03-09T14:06:54-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Migrants, Morals, &amp; Laws</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/32/migrants-morals--laws.html</link>
      <description>perspective of an old man </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/American_History/">American History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-03-04T17:04:13-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>BOOK FLOGGING </title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/31/book-flogging-.html</link>
      <description>promoting and selling books </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Writing_Tips/">Writing Tips</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-02-27T19:46:33-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>To Michelle Obama (02/21/08)</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/30/to-michelle-obama-022108.html</link>
      <description>open letter  </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-02-21T19:51:53-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>SHADES OF SEXUALITY: Hetero and Other </title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/29/shades-of-sexuality-hetero-and-other-.html</link>
      <description>analysis and discussion </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-02-08T17:54:11-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>Maundering of an octogenarian</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/28/maundering-of-an-octogenarian.html</link>
      <description>warning, old man thinking </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-01-26T16:10:09-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>COSMOLOGY </title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/27/cosmology-.html</link>
      <description>A perspective on some cosmological principles </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Philosophy/">Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-01-12T20:12:00-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>The Real World during the time of kings</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/25/the-real-world-during-the-time-of-kings.html</link>
      <description>Central and northern Europe, 17th abd 18th centuries  </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Scandinavian_History/">Scandinavian History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2008-01-07T23:03:23-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>PERSONAL (12/31/2007)</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/24/personal-12312007.html</link>
      <description>personal, health, aging, death </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Personal_History/">Personal History</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2007-12-27T07:24:14-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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      <title>ANYBODY DIS BLACE NEM JORJ WASHEENTON? (12/17/07)</title>
      <link>http://www.johndalmas.com/sci-fi_essay/23/anybody-dis-blace-nem-jorj-washeenton-121707.html</link>
      <description>Some Founding Fathers: a perspective </description>
      	<category domain="http://www.johndalmas.com/topics/Political_Philosophy/">Political Philosophy</category>
      <author>John Dalmas</author>
      <pubDate>2007-12-17T19:45:57-05:00</pubDate>
	  
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