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	<description>Archived Articles from L&#38;BH Weekly through April 26, 2008</description>
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		<title>The Drunken Eye</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/25/the-drunken-eye/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:18:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>don hagelberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In Memory of Li Po, My Drunken Bodhisattva   Buddhist bamboo stands strong Yet sways flexible right or wrong. Resisting breaks the stalk, Surrendering, giving-in creates paths. Scientific, philosophic, theologic Thoughts do not reveal my walk. How I am to exist.  What I am to do. How I am to live and for what I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Craft of Wooden Word Working</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/24/the-craft-of-wooden-word-working/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/24/the-craft-of-wooden-word-working/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>don hagelberg</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In Memory of Hank Lampi, Carpenter   The Jack plane smoothes wood Cut rough by the teeth of the saw, While shavings, like words, stare out From tight curls&#8212;up from the floor.  ]]></description>
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		<title>BOOK PASSAGE</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/23/book-passage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:56:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>charles frederickson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#62;&#60;  Homespun globe circumnavigating lonesome planet             Finding refuge in secluded den                         Perusing travelogues bound multicolored atlases                                     Whale of Telltale library classics &#62;&#60;     &#62;&#60;    Earthborn into secure landlocked circumstance             Lubbers faraway from oceans favoring                          Freshwater lakes over saltern fishpond                                     Yellow-belly sunfish to killer sharks &#62;&#60;     &#62;&#60;     &#62;&#60; Words cannot express wondrous vastitude             Rearranged givens craving subterranean exploration                         Needful privacy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SPIN CYCLE</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/22/spin-cycle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>charles frederickson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dr. charles frederickson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[saknarin chinayote]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Earth’s spit-polished veneer chipped away             Without skin we cannot live                         Sea levels rise coastlines retreat                                     Overflowing glacial teardrops flooding basins                                                 &#62;&#60;  &#62;&#60;  &#62;&#60;  &#62;&#60;  &#62;&#60;                                     Spitfire core molten anima meltdown                         Crust scraped like burnt toast             Streaming butter sugary cinnamon sprinkles Teapot spout letting off steam &#60;&#62;  &#60;&#62;  &#60;&#62;  &#60;&#62;  &#60;&#62; Wanton destruction of lonesome planet             Diminishing water supplies agricultural clashes                         Recycled excuses uprooted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPFALL</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/21/upfall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 16:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>charles frederickson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poem]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Unlined silver satin cloud sprinkle             Stained dirty linen wrung out                         Hand-me-down drizzle grown out of                                     Drip-dry fabric wrinkles steam ironed                                                 &#62; &#62; &#62; &#62; &#62;                                     Varicose veined old leafs overturned                         Serrate edges rusty switchblade hitters             Bent twisted tongues stirring honey Yawning crotchety slingshot stoning outcasts &#60; &#60; &#60; &#60; &#60; Hemmed in by evergreen canopy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Invest in Chalkboards</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/18/invest-in-chalkboards/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:41:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>peter bray</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[peter bray]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[All we need to know is on a chalkboard somewhere. All we need to do is to find the right one, rearrange the equations, extrapolate the conversations, and update the vocabulary. Not settle for mediocrity as a way of life. Throw the mediocre bums out of office. Find a cure for cancer, end world hunger, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>STANLEY ANN DUNHAM (1942 – 1995)</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/17/stanley-ann-dunham-1942-%e2%80%93-1995/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/17/stanley-ann-dunham-1942-%e2%80%93-1995/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 17:28:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>charles frederickson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poem]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sprung from apparent inspirational stimulus      Obamama described as original feminist           Taproot source wondrous probing curiosity                Unconventional revelatory truthitudes discovery learnt   Heir-conditioned daring free spirited breakaway      Embracing not shunning cultural diversity           Chillaxing all that jazz cool                Struggle to make a difference   Generously empowering others celebrating life      Championed rural development core issues           Created sustainable microfinance [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Listen &amp; Be Heard Network</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/the-listen-be-heard-network/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/the-listen-be-heard-network/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:38:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha mims</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Letter from the Editor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 16]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Since closing the doors of Listen &#038; Be Heard Poetry Caf&#233;, I have given much thought to the Listen &#038; Be Heard website. The site has been serving several functions, including serving the arts community by publishing announcements, reviews and opportunities, and promoting the events we produced at the caf&#233;. We also publish poetry on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE REVIEW OF &#8220;SOUND POEMS&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/the-review-of-sound-poems/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/the-review-of-sound-poems/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:19:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CD Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 16]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kirk lumpkin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sound poems]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The review of “Sound Poems” by The Word-Music Continuum began in San Francisco’s China Basin at McCovey Cove. It was carried by a reviewer into a building at Pier 48. The planned route along the Embarcadero was not used. The above-mentioned reviewer emerged from the building joined by two other reviewers. Both of them were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SUGAR BABIES, TROUBADOURS &amp; OPENING DAY</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/sugar-babies-troubadours-opening-day/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/sugar-babies-troubadours-opening-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 18:16:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carla gallagher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 16]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Who's on First]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[April 18 will be the opening night for the BENICIA OLD TOWN THEATRE GROUP presentation of “Sugar Babies” at the BDES HALL. This is actually a revival of sorts as the BOTTG originally performed this show 20 years ago. Done in the old Vaudeville and Burlesque style, this will be an evening of laughter and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Billy Ralph &amp; The Pizza Factory III</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/from-billy-ralph-the-pizza-factory-iii/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/16/from-billy-ralph-the-pizza-factory-iii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill vartnaw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 16]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bill vartnaw]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[for Barry way out in space out so far that if a man went that far &#38; came back to talk about it he’d be younger than his grandchildren …that far out in space a red giant implodes slow grey clouds rumble in gale-warning wind over the lens of Palomar but when the game isn’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Billy Ralph &amp; The Pizza Factory Prologue</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/15/billy-ralph-the-pizza-factory-prologue/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/15/billy-ralph-the-pizza-factory-prologue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bill vartnaw</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 16]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poem]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[dust devils dance on the floor of decayed chicken houses kicking up heels of white feathers, the smell of the daily grind that had encyclopedias calling this place: The Egg Basket of the World Captain Bill &#38; Billy Ralph stand, crow bars in hand, ignoring the growth of golden rolling hills, eucalyptic sprouts… 40 feet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Polythene Bag</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/14/polythene-bag/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/14/polythene-bag/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>christopher barnes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 16]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[                            Unscrunched – At-a-pinch an illusory surface. Rucks are crushed points, downstream. An air-oozing atlas Of fingerprints, smears. A bubble ground to its pinpoint In some see-through, unrevealed way.]]></description>
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		<title>Landslides</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/11/landslides-2/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/11/landslides-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 18:20:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kevin gallagher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[this is a portion of part 1 of a 4 part poem focus, i am a house of rubble, pull out from beneath the ruined pangs of sobriety, set on collapsing your aura clear into an ocean of visual and sonic phenomena. prisms and mirrors abound, buried under the color of headlights in rainwater at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GATHERING FOR A GARDEN TOUR</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/gathering-for-a-garden-tour/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/gathering-for-a-garden-tour/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:24:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carla gallagher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 15]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Who's on First]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Benicia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garden tour]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[April 13 the LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS will hold its Annual Garden Tour. This year the tour will be in memory of SANDY OLSEN, a popular League member. The tour runs from 11:00 AM through 4:00 PM. There will be seven “luscious” gardens to tour and light refreshments at the FISH-RIDDELL MANSION on West K [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Year with Frog and Toad at Solano Community College</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/a-year-with-frog-and-toad/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/a-year-with-frog-and-toad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maria vrobel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 15]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a-year-with-frog-and-toad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Reale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Solano Community Theatre]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Willie Reale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This production deserves nominations for the Solano Community Theatre awards of this season. I definitely plan to return for its final weekend with friends and my little tadpole. But, you do not have to be a child to enjoy the benefits of the productions. I sat next to a group of professional working women. They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>La Cage Aux Folles at Napa Valley College</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/la-cage-aux-folles/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/la-cage-aux-folles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>maria vrobel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 15]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Cage Aux Folles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Napa Valley College]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robin Williams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Bird Cage]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Local Community Colleges Shine with Great Musical Productions   Setzer gives a performance worthy of standing ovation. His solos are heart felt. His singing is brilliant. He gives Nathan Lane a run for his money.   Jennifer King, head of the Theatre Department at Napa Valley College, directs a family musical of a different feather. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FAHRENHEIT 707</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/fahrenheit-707/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Book Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 15]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John F. Kennedy Library]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ray Bradbury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vallejo Independent Bulletin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;is Vallejo still at the point of having to declare bankruptcy, which has been blamed in large part due to its union-negotiated contracts with the police and fire departments? Why is there no ongoing mention of it in local, state, or national media? With the exception of the ongoing reports posted by the Vallejo Independent Bulletin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shifting and Changing</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/shifting-and-changing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 21:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha mims</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Letter from the Editor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 15]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[martha cinader mims]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s over but it&#8217;s not over. It&#8217;s ending but it&#8217;s beginning. Nothing ever changes and nothing stays the same. Truth is in the moment and encompasses everything that is transforming as we participate in it. With ups and downs of being who we are working with what we have moving toward what we will become [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ablution</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/09/ablution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 17:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>venise evangelista</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 15]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[growing up inadequacies motions slow unbalanced questioning clouds moving far grasping grays is it better to know or flow with blind hope to follow each day&#8217;s residue until maybe&#8217;s tomorrow but a kite can fly only with its steady anchor as the leashed can never be lost free as one can be- cautious hesitation, contemplation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reason</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/08/reason/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amanda paige</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poem of the Day]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Volume 5 Issue 15]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What do I do when I don&#8217;t have a clue? sit here, and I wanna be angry, but it&#8217;s so hard tonight. There are so many reasons to cry, tonight, not one can I find. not a reason. Wonder Why&#8230; I don&#8217;t hear an angry word all I see is beautiful everything is dissolved in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Landslides</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/07/landslides/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2008 18:32:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kevin gallagher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[this is a portion of part 1 of a 4 part poem   lastly but not a blue floral moon, incandescent and silently struck the pavement before digressing its directive was somber, says go and be tides sweeping your fatal tectonic plates, forks, knives and spoons, written on a napkin &#8220;we will not bother you.&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blood Stained Twenties</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/04/blood-stained-twenties/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 16:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>phillip ghee</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got crack. I got smack. I gotta pocket full of twenties. I got dis corner and, my boyz, they got my back. So let&#8217;s be realistic, don&#8217;t  need me no mystic . Got my glock for ballastics. I don&#8217;t plan on becoming nobody F-in statistic. So don&#8217;t try to stop it. Yo! My pockets phat and, your 9 to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>300</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/03/300/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>charles frederickson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Gutter politricks lovers’ lane off-limits    Aiming to go all the       Way with nothing but strikes          Maplewood floorboard slivers resurfaced urethane   Iraqi road handicaps compensating scratch    Imperfect game plan bowled over-and-out       No OK/KO exit strategy rated-X          Tenpins down for the count   Kingpin George Bush-league Captain Warvel    Crooked hook missing 1-3 pocket       Leaving snake eyes [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Final Friday Open Mic</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/final-friday-open-mic/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/final-friday-open-mic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha mims</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Entertainment Highlights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[listen and be heard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[martha cinader mims]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Poetry Open Mic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tony mims]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Womens History Night was planned before we ever planned to the close the cafe. It was a great way to celebrate with our final open mic, full of creative feminine energy. The pictures speak for themselves I do believe. Thanks to all who participated, and for all the testimonies too. We heard Tony and Martha, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAST DANCE</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/last-dance/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/last-dance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave tilton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Columns]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Iran, according to Wikipedia, people play practical jokes on each other every April 3, a tradition believed to have originated some time around 536 B.C. The jokes probably have not changed all that much in 2500 years, give or take a decade. A prank is a prank is a prank. I considered a prank-themed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Other Boleyn Girl</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/the-other-boleyn-girl/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/the-other-boleyn-girl/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jeanne powell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie Reviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie Review]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In anticipation of revisiting one of my favorite historical periods, I waited in line to see &#8220;The Other Boleyn Girl,&#8221; directed by Justin Chadwick. New perspective, what&#8217;s not to like, I thought. I even invited one of my friends to join me at the Metreon cineplex south of Market Street. After the preview, Barry and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Between Past and Future</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/in-between-past-and-future/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/in-between-past-and-future/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>martha mims</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Letter from the Editor]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week when our new issue went live on March 26, 2008, some very strange things happened which brought the entire site down for a little while, and left it only semi-functional for a few days. Now, although we are fully functioning again, with a few little bugs, we are missing our entire last issue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BARKITECTURE OFERS UNIQUE DOMICILES</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/barkitecture-ofers-unique-domiciles/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/barkitecture-ofers-unique-domiciles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>carla gallagher</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Who's on First]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Benicia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BENICIA/VALLEJO HUMANE SOCIETY is gearing up for its Fifth Annual Barkitecture. Businesses, clubs, etc. create unique animal habitats. It started with Dog houses and has branched out to include habitats for cats, birds, and reptiles. These “Domiciles” are then presented at the People’s Choice night for the public to vote for their favorite. Then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>STAND UP FOR YOURSELF</title>
		<link>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/stand-up-for-yourself/</link>
		<comments>http://listenandbeheard.net/archives/2008/04/02/stand-up-for-yourself/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 21:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>tony mims</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Metaphysical Muse]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[metaphysics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tony mims]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I would like to welcome you to another week of self-discovery and universal understanding. You start your forecast week of major transit on early Wednesday when Pluto, the planet of regeneration and soul evolution, at 1º Capricorn will turn retrograde. The lesson of retrograde Pluto in Capricorn is the wise use of power and the [...]]]></description>
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