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	<description>Reflections on taste-ings.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 23:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Wisconsin, I love you, but I&#8217;m married, and you refuse to accept it.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 23:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[More on that cryptic title in a few lines. I returned from my Midwestern sojourn yesterday after battling too much traffic there and here (big crash on the Deerfoot slowed my trip home, one made longer by a cabbie who has lived in Canada for 37 years and has not mastered English past the lesson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Off to the Rust Belt</title>
		<link>http://jfmanzo.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/off-to-the-rust-belt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 02:18:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I depart tomorrow morning (early!) for 6 days visiting my family in NW Indiana and then a few days in Madison, Wisconsin- back May 8, when I expect our pin cherry tree in the backyard to be nice and fragrant for those precious few days in May.
Blog ya later!
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		<title>Spring is back (again), and a Starbucks experiment</title>
		<link>http://jfmanzo.wordpress.com/2008/04/27/spring-is-back-again-and-a-starbucks-experiment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Apr 2008 21:22:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[What a day! After the grim last week (the cold and snow didn&#8217;t let up for a full seven days), we had some decent if a bit cool weather yesterday, and today is just- wow. Weather amnesia kicks in and I&#8217;m happy to be where I am, geographically and meteorologically speaking.
Tulips, daffodils and assorted cognate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Someday we&#8217;ll look back on this and it will all seem funny.&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://jfmanzo.wordpress.com/2008/04/19/someday-well-look-back-on-this-and-it-will-all-seem-funny/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[And yes that&#8217;s from Rosalita by Bruce Springsteen. Sorry for the boomer reference (I HATE &#8220;CLASSIC ROCK&#8221;), but it fits.
One question I get a lot after our move to Calgary is something like, &#8220;oh, winters must be brutal!&#8221; Actually, no, and this past one was, aside from a couple of the usual arctic outbreaks (-37 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Research ideas: On connoisseurship and what happens when somebody spoils the party</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:41:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Tempus fugit, not that I have to remind anybody. Spring is very officially here (even yesterday&#8217;s unexpected snowstorm- 23 heavy centimetres, a new record for this date, are going to make the grass green), the lilacs will soon enough be blocking the light from the windows in my basement cave here, I have ONE week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My idea for the 2008 U of C sociology hoodies slogan:</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 23:34:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[U of C SOCIOLOGY
No, not social work.
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		<title>Like Christmas morning for demography geeks: 2006 census &#8220;ethnic origins and visible minority&#8221; stats released this week, and they confirm that Calgary is one heck of a diverse city. Seriously.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 04:58:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In Canada, censes are conducted every five years on 1 and 6, and we&#8217;re still seeing releases from the 2006 census. The most recent one is the one I&#8217;m most excited about, next to the basic population counts (those came out over a year ago); they&#8217;re on &#8220;ethnic origins and visible minorities,&#8221; and they comprise [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;&#8230;nearly 10% of Calgary&#8217;s entire force will be British.&#8221; Interesting stuff on CPS and foreign recruitment.</title>
		<link>http://jfmanzo.wordpress.com/2008/03/30/nearly-10-of-calgarys-entire-force-will-be-british-interesting-stuff-on-cps-and-foreign-recruitment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This one sounds sort of like Act 1 of Hot Fuzz. Yarp!
It may be boring but even the villains are polite - British bobbies head for Alberta
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		<title>OMG oishii desu: A memorable (in a good way) lunch at Blowfish Sushi Lounge</title>
		<link>http://jfmanzo.wordpress.com/2008/03/26/omg-oishii-desu-a-memorable-in-a-good-way-lunch-at-blowfish-sushi-lounge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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(photo courtesy of netcandi)
It&#8217;s Wednesday, and normally I&#8217;d have had lunch downtown (likely Artigiano these days) before heading to the U for my &#8220;office hours,&#8221; but as I explained to my students yesterday, I canceled them so I could get their test marked by tomorrow. Looking for someplace reasonably chill for lunch with enough table [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A few last words (I hope) about McNally-Robinson</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Manzo</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a nice apple-art cappuccino for ya before the venting starts anew:

And now back to this situation. I&#8217;ve been getting a fair number of responses (not all posted because I am only posting comments with what appear to be valid email addresses- you know who I am; I want to at least trust that I [...]]]></description>
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