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		<title>Weekly Photo Challenge: The colors of Costa Rica</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 07:48:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bright yellows]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caribbean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costa Rican culture]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[volunteer in Costa Rica]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Caribbean coast of Costa Rica is the most vibrant part of the country that I saw on my trip in September. The houses are painted bright yellows, soothing blues or even daring reds. Restaurant and shop signs are bold and vivid, in sync with the popular reggae, its heavy bass line and playful rhythm. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traditional indulgence</title>
		<link>http://fscribbles.com/travel/traditional-indulgence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 18:53:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barka Factory]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Calories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desserts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eggs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[halwa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indulge]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Omani halwa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sugar]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[No trip to Oman is complete without a taste of halwa. The word literally means sweet and there couldn&#8217;t be a better noun or adjective for this traditional treat that is made from (a whole lotta!) sugar, ghee, eggs and water. Saffron, cardamom and nuts are added to flavor the high-caloric dessert which is served with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In no particular order</title>
		<link>http://fscribbles.com/travel/in-no-particular-order/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 06:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[day in my life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[delicious meals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soaking up the sun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unforgettable reunions]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t know what your vacations are like but mine tend to revolve around good food and better company. I&#8217;m currently visiting Muscat, where I grew up. It has been a week of delicious meals and unforgettable reunions. Possibly even better than my last trip in 2009. Roads have changed but my friends are right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Begin, be bold, and venture to be wise”</title>
		<link>http://fscribbles.com/journal/begin-be-bold-and-venture-to-be-wise/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chapter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[financial stability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grown up]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guidance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hard knock life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to quit a job]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kuwait]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moral support]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[next phase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[postaday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[postaday2013]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pursue your dream]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quitting jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recommendation letters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, I closed a fast-paced chapter in my life and I am taking a much-needed break before I plunge into the next hectic phase. I quit my job (again!) and have valiantly joined the ranks of the unemployed &#8211; those who sleep until 9 and have gigantic breakfasts upon waking up, then open the windows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After Ever After</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:35:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Scribbles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creative]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Disney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Funny]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[must see]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paradoy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[performance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[talent]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[And that&#8217;s what I call talent!]]></description>
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		<title>Temporary Insanity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:12:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Scribbles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[$10]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[000]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Prompt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[destress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disconnect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exhausted]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[first class ticket]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pamper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pedicures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Phuket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scribbles]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fscribbles.com/?p=2607</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[You wake up tomorrow morning to find all your plans have been cancelled for the next seven days and $10,000 on your dresser. Tell us about your week. Daily Prompt On any other day, I&#8217;d have a mature and responsible answer ready for this sort of question. You know, like I&#8217;d fund an organization, start [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again” C.S. Lewis</title>
		<link>http://fscribbles.com/scribbles/grown-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2013 14:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Scribbles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[British education model]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[childhood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conformity]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fscribbles.com/?p=2604</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I felt oh so grown up on the first day of every school year but the real change took place when I started seventh grade. My school, which loosely and arbitrarily followed the British education model, put great emphasis on the jump from elementary (first to sixth year) to secondary school. A small graduation ceremony [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lost in (Parisian) Details</title>
		<link>http://fscribbles.com/travel/lost-in-parisian-details/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 21:13:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[April in Paris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blooming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blossom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cherry blossoms in Paris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ella Fitzgerald]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flowers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[healing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jazz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[La Ville-Lumière]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photo challenge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[postaday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seasons in Paris]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trips]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fscribbles.com/?p=2598</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was April, I was in Paris and it was better than any song. I watched the winter haze lift and the flowers bloom, I was lost in the details&#160;of La Ville-Lumière. Paris gave me rain, crisp breezes and just enough sunshine to cast fun shadows on the wide trottoirs. I went to Paris with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When you travel to eat</title>
		<link>http://fscribbles.com/travel/travel-to-eat-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 19:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[amman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arabic food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[authentic hummus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bazaar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bazaar Magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Beit Sitti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cooking school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[culinary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[falafel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hummus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ingredients]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[January]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jordan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kuwait]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[magazine online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recipes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel in the Middle East]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://fscribbles.com/?p=2593</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When I was not wandering around the old city of Amman in January or stuffing my face with mansaf (read about that here), I was diligently learning how to make falafel and authentic hummus at a charming little cooking school called Beit Sitti. I even have recipes that I plan on sharing with you, dear readers, when I get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Growing Old by Matthew Arnold</title>
		<link>http://fscribbles.com/poetry/growing-old-by-matthew-arnold/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>F.</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poetry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beauty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[growing old]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[human]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hunched]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[sad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[street photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[throwback]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for beauty to forego her wreath? Yes, but not for this alone. Is it to feel our strength - Not our bloom only, but our strength -decay? Is it to feel each limb [...]]]></description>
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