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		<title>March Madness</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 23:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I should take this excellent advice from England!
March madness: I&#8217;m not talking about basketball &#8230; I&#8217;m talking about living life like a hamster spinning on a hamster wheel!
What have I been doing lately?
1) answering fan mail
2) writing and rewriting Humphrey book 7
3)answering fan mail
4) writing and rewriting the first of the younger Humphrey books, aimed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What I Lost in England</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 21:43:28 +0000</pubDate>
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-Two small umbrellas
-One earring I REALLY-REALLY-REALLY liked.
-Another earring I liked a lot. (Meaning I lost two pairs of earrings. However, I found an earring in the suitcase that I lost on a previous trip so I gained one pair back. But I didn&#8217;t have the mate with me so I actually bought two pairs of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m back, I think</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 17:31:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been back from the UK and NY for a week and a half and I&#8217;ve been unusually quiet &#8211; I think I just need to process all I saw and did. I&#8217;ll be filling in the backstory as I go through the hundreds of photos I&#8217;ve taken. But rather than a blow-by-blow, I&#8217;ll just [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where we&#8217;ve been and where we&#8217;re going</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 07:21:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betty</dc:creator>
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We spent a week in Caterham, Surrey with Wendy (sister of my good friend Nicky) and Roger in their guesthouse &#8230; and with their daughter Min (our friend for 20 years), who lives next door with her children, Jonny and Suzy and hamster, Smudge.
We had a glorious day in Bath Sunday, a sold out crowd for my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>London Diary, Pt. 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 07:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m massively behind with blogging which only means one thing: I&#8217;m having a fabulous time and enjoying every minute of it! So I&#8217;ll just be blogging behind the times for a while. It&#8217;s actually kind of fun to relive this week because so much happened the next week, I never had time to process it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>London Diary</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 15:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s hard to believe we arrived in London last Wednesday (late night)&#8230; and are leaving again tomorrow &#8211; I feel as if I&#8217;ve been here five minutes! We&#8217;re staying at the Hotel Russell, overlooking Russell Square. Believe it or not, our room is ultra-modern &#8211; a 7th floor suite with a turret so we look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>That sinking feeling&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:58:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A fire truck caught in a sink hole near our neighborhood &#8230;.more fallout from the water main break back home &#8211; amazing video.  Our neighbor Mary called to give us an update but all is okay at our house &#8211; we&#8217;re just missing out on monumental traffic jams.
http://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local-beat/That-Sinking-Feeling-2-57699417.html
We spent a great day in NY yesterday, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meanwhile, Back at our Home Sweet Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:27:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Home sweet home. If the camera pointed the other direction, you&#8217;d be looking at our house.
It was such a lovely morning here in Glen Ridge, NJ &#8230; until we heard from our next door neighbor about the flood that was just houses away from our house on Coldwater Canyon Avenue in Studio City, CA. See [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toodle-oo</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:04:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betty</dc:creator>
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We&#8217;re leaving tomorrow, even if I don&#8217;t get packed which it doesn&#8217;t look as if I ever will!
Tile is being laid in one shower where &#8230; well, you don&#8217;t want to know about that.
House is being cleaned.
House sitter is coming to be briefed.
Cabs must be called. Nails must be done (Yes, they must.) And it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HARROWING HAMSTER HORROR STORY (with happy ending)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 23:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Humphrey&#8217;s friend, Bobbi!
Awesome author and fellow LAYA Paula Yoo just blogged a SCARY-SCARY-SCARY story about her intrepid hamster, Bobbi, who recently interviewed me. (Bobbi&#8217;s a good writer, too. So is Paula&#8217;s cat, Oreo, who is writing a novel!)
Bobbi experienced a rather dramatic experience at the vet&#8217;s office this week. I have to tell you it [...]]]></description>
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