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		<title>Looking Forward to Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ A bit of a rainy weekend, excepting Sunday, which was glorious. The rain seems to have left the trees, in their full glory when the rains began, denuded and the sidewalks covered in leaves. I liked walks in the rain when I was married/dating but now they just seem this side of depressing.  I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2442&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Falling Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ This fall has been really something where it comes to my mental health. (It has really taken a bruising!)  I&#8217;m feeling the severe stress of school, where I&#8217;m always behind because of the damned photography course. (When is it EVER going to END?) I&#8217;m feeling the stress of taking my little man Ben out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2421&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Et in Arcadia ego</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 23:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some odd reason I&#8217;m feeling decidedly unapologetic about nearly everything lately.  I seem to be walking around with a chip upon my shoulder, daring providence to touch it. Maybe it&#8217;s just the unauthorized med change but lately I feel the sort of fearlessness that I used to feel in youth. I had an inkling [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2409&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Odd Auditory Hallucination</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I had an unusual auditory hallucination today.  I thought I heard my mother, several states away, calling my name. It took me aback because I had been doing so well with keeping touch with reality, or at least my little version of it.  I&#8217;m beginning to wonder just what percentage of life is &#8220;real&#8221; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2403&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Great Day with My Little Man</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Spent a great Sunday with my little guy today.  It seems to have made up for a lot of the bad feelings I&#8217;ve been having toward his mother. We spent most of the day at a bookstore, reading him all of the new Halloween offerings.  He loves to be read to. I think we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2395&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Looking at the World Differently</title>
		<link>http://jclarkin.wordpress.com/2009/10/10/looking-at-the-world-differently/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This fall is just getting more and more confusing and unsettled. I am beginning to realize just how foolishly blind I have been to the ways of the world.  This mainly is because of my apparent myopia to the treachery of my ex wife.  Just what the hell was I thinking buying her flowers and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2387&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Narrowly Escaping the Blues</title>
		<link>http://jclarkin.wordpress.com/2009/09/18/feeling-the-blues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:43:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I did this portrait of Clifford Brown a little while ago.  I never get tired of painting with a palette knife- no brushes to wash!  I&#8217;m in a jazz/ blues sort of mood with the changing of the guard from summer to fall. I want to be in love.  I associate the fall with long [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2374&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>School&#8217;s Open</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 15:39:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I&#8217;m so glad to be in school once again. Structure is comforting.  Though now I&#8217;m a little worried over a digital photography class I have taken. I was hoping it would be a breeze, but it turns out to be more work and far more reading than I can comfortably do.  My only consolation [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2362&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Waiting for School</title>
		<link>http://jclarkin.wordpress.com/2009/08/07/waiting-for-school/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 23:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I&#8217;ve been having a reasonably decent time of things lately. Mental health-wise I&#8217;m reasonably stable, except for a touch of hypochondria which I&#8217;ve yet to shake,  My car has received an automatic pass of the dreaded emission standards test due to a maintenance problem with the testing facility . The pass is for two [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2351&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Late July and All Seems Right in the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I have been having some fairly decent days lately. My kids are around me and I have been focusing upon looking toward school in the fall.  I have been relatively stable for a couple of weeks and have even gotten some creative writing done, which surprises me to no end.  I&#8217;ve gotten a hell [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jclarkin.wordpress.com&blog=3014034&post=2343&subd=jclarkin&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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