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		<title>Simple, Universal D&amp;D</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the state design goals of 5th Edition Dungeons &#38; Dragons is to allow for a variety of play styles within a single group. If people want 3e-style Skills and Feats, they can have them; if they want to go Old School, they can ignore them. I&#8217;ve played around with designing systems like this &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/27/simple-universal-dd/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8348&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Before Buying in Bulk, As Yourself These Questions</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/before-buying-in-bulk-as-yourself-these-questions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iron Rations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone knows that you can save big money by buying food in bulk. You can waste a lot of money, as well as a lot of food, if you don&#8217;t do so mindfully. As with any other shopping, you should have a plan (and a list) before you head out to make purchases, and avoid &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/before-buying-in-bulk-as-yourself-these-questions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8334&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Factor In Your Motivations When Setting Priorities</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/factor-in-your-motivations-when-setting-priorities/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Eating the Elephant]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes setting priorities is easy. You have fixed deadlines for projects, and the logical order of the work is based on necessary dates of completion. Other tasks have to be completed in a particular order, or build upon steps that need to be achieved first. Other times, you&#8217;re faced with tougher decisions as to what &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/25/factor-in-your-motivations-when-setting-priorities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7976&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GeekOut on Criterion Collection Godzilla</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/geekout-of-criterion-collection-godzilla/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[godzilla]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today the original 1954 Godzilla was released in a Criterion Collection edition on both BluRay and DVD. Lots of interesting features, including commentaries on both the original Japanese film and the American hack job by noted Godzilla film historian David Kalat. Whether you love foreign film, cinema history, or just groove on kaiju, this is &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/24/geekout-of-criterion-collection-godzilla/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8316&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Zobeck Gazetteer</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/zobeck-gazetteer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Roleplaying Games]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[open design]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s no major secret that I like Zobeck. It&#8217;s one of the best fleshed-out cities in fantasy roleplaying (and that&#8217;s a lot of cities to compete with). I filed the serial numbers off of the adventures in Streets of Zobeck and Alleys of Zobeck and dropped them into my &#8220;Lankhmar noir&#8221; makeover of Skullport. Now &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/zobeck-gazetteer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8329&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kobold Quarterly #20</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 19:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new issue of Kobold Quarterly, the only magazine I read on a regular basis and one of the few magazines I&#8217;ve consistently read cover-to-cover, is now available. In truth, it&#8217;s getting kind of boring to review this magazine, because it&#8217;s consistently excellent. The things I don&#8217;t are either simply not to my taste (it&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/kobold-quarterly-20/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8326&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GeekOut on Ultraman (1966)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 16:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journal]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are simply more topics that I would like to write about than there is time on this Earth. To that end, I&#8217;ve created GeekOut!, a column where I can express my love of something for a month, before moving on to the next topic. This month: kaiju, the Japanese giant monster movie genre. When &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/geekout-ultraman-1966/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7947&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Homeless Friends: Isadore</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 16:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Walk the Walk]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Isadore and I met while riding on the bus. He told me he had recently gotten out of jail, where he was doing time for breaking into his own house. He&#8217;d had a misunderstanding with his &#8220;old lady&#8221;, which is why she&#8217;d locked him out and subsequently called the police to keep him out. Given &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/homeless-friends-isadore/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8025&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How To Judge a Bookstore By Its Cafe</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/how-to-judge-a-bookstore-by-its-cafe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Call this a crazy theory, but I&#8217;ve spent enough time writing and working in bookstore cafes to have developed a theory: it is possibly to judge not only the quality, but overall health, of a bookstore by its cafe. Subject #1: Barnes &#38; Noble Disclaimer: I worked for Barnes &#38; Noble for four years, and &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/20/how-to-judge-a-bookstore-by-its-cafe/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8038&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>1st Edition AD&amp;D Reprints? I&#8217;ll Pass, Thanks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 19:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wizards of the Coast has announced that they&#8217;ll be reprinting the original Advanced Dungeons &#38; Dragons core rulebooks, with the original art and new covers. A portion of the proceeds will go directly to the Gary Gygax Memorial. Sounds great, but&#8230; The cover prices are $44.95 for the Dungeon Masters Guide, and $34.95 for the &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/19/1st-edition-add-reprints-ill-pass-thanks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8306&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cooking with a Minimum of Tools and Utensils</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For 18 months I lived in a studio apartment with nothing but a wok, a tea kettle, and a sauce pan. I didn&#8217;t have a microwave, a coffee pot, or any other fancy gadgets. Odds are, you already have more than that, but I want to keep this as simple as possible. If you want &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/19/cooking-with-a-minimum-of-tools-and-utensils/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7972&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Working in Waves for Greater Productivity</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/working-in-waves-for-greater-productivity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Eating the Elephant]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Conservatively, I&#8217;ve probably stated that I work &#8220;Asimov style&#8221; about a thousand times. The Good Doctor had several typewriters set up in his office, and when he got blocked writing one thing he&#8217;d simply jump over to another. That was his secret to being prolific. I&#8217;ve done the same with writing projects, although I have &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/17/working-in-waves-for-greater-productivity/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7932&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Swords &amp; Planet League</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/the-swords-planet-league/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 22:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[GeekOut]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the John Carter movie coming out soon, a lot of folks are starting to jump on the Edgar Rice Burroughs bandwagon. A bunch of folks who have been into this sort of blend of science fiction and sword and sorcery all along &#8212; including Burroughs, as well as stuff like Robert E. Howard&#8217;s Almuric, &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/the-swords-planet-league/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8071&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Complete Kobold Guide to Game Design</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/8056/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kobold quarterly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[open design]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Complete Kobold Guide to Game Design is now available! I previously reviewed Volume 1, Volume 2 (twice), and Volume III, and thought they were essential books that every game designer, aspiring game designer, and gamemaster seeking to improve their craft should own, read, and compulsively dogear. This new edition collects the previous volumes and &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/8056/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8056&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GeekOut on Cloverfield (2008)</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/geekout-on-cloverfield-2008/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[GeekOut]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are simply more topics that I would like to write about than there is time on this Earth. To that end, I’ve created GeekOut!, a column where I can express my love of something for a month, before moving on to the next topic. This month: kaiju, the Japanese giant monster movie genre. The &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/16/geekout-on-cloverfield-2008/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7901&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Knowing When to Walk Away</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/15/knowing-when-to-walking-away/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Walk the Walk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mindfulness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[“If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over. But if they will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’ &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/15/knowing-when-to-walking-away/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=8008&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>[Free Fiction] Probable Cause of Death</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/flash-fiction-probable-cause-of-death/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fiction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Thanks for meeting me,&#8221; he said. He reached across the small cafe table to shake the other man&#8217;s hand. He looked around, scanning the other people in the place, before sitting back down. &#8220;Not a problem. My job is to help. I&#8217;m Jim, by the way.&#8221; The other man was dressed casually, khakis and a &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/13/flash-fiction-probable-cause-of-death/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7743&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Iron Rations: Introduction</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the years, I&#8217;ve written occasional blog posts about eating both well and inexpensively. The two aren&#8217;t mutually exclusive, and if you search the internet you can find plenty of websites and books that claim to address the topic. Unfortunately, a lot of the advice and recipes you&#8217;ll find direct you to eat things that &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/12/iron-rations-introduction/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7965&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GeekOut on Gojiro, by Mark Jacobson</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/11/geekout-on-gojiro-by-mark-jacobson/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are simply more topics that I would like to write about than there is time on this Earth. To that end, I&#8217;ve created GeekOut!, a column where I can express my love of something for a month, before moving on to the next topic. This month: kaiju, the Japanese giant monster movie genre. Calling &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/11/geekout-on-gojiro-by-mark-jacobson/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7916&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>If SOPA Passes, Will Everything Old Be New Again?</title>
		<link>http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/10/if-sopa-passes-will-everything-old-be-new-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Berin Kinsman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging & Writing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Stop Online Piracy Act is undeniably a bad thing, and if it happens it will have a significant impact on how we currently use the internet. There has been some hyperbole about how it will &#8220;completely destroy&#8221; the internet, which may be overstating things a bit. I started thinking, though, about what we&#8217;d do &#8230; <a href="http://berinkinsman.wordpress.com/2012/01/10/if-sopa-passes-will-everything-old-be-new-again/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#187;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=berinkinsman.wordpress.com&amp;blog=11521756&amp;post=7882&amp;subd=berinkinsman&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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