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<title><![CDATA[Probably the last one.. - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Its hard to believe, but I have not written a blog since last July and it is now April.nbsp;I have missed writing the blog and...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Bad Nancy - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 14:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;So its like I was never in Sri Lanka and I have easily fallen into disgrace.nbsp;Yesterday I was with my cou...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Too Easy - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;What anbsp;royal welcome homenbsp;My sister Roberta and my cousins Helene and Lyn were at Logan airport wit...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[THIS IS IT - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 09:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Its happening way to fast.nbsp;I am leaving here Sunday, probably never to return.nbsp;6 months ago it felt right, now it is ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Im over it - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Okay, I am over it.nbsp;I got so much feedback basically reminding me that I am taking this PERSONALLY. It is...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Heartbroken - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 09:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Well a few days ago I said in my blog that I wasnbsp;ambivalentnbsp;about leaving, now, a few days later, I ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FUN AND GAMES - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 05:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Just heard Osama Bin Laden is dead.nbsp;I am glad about that but I am not jumping for joy.nbsp;The world fee...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[FULL OF IT - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2011 10:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; I informed my dear cousin Helene that I would be apologizing to her publicly in this next blog.nbsp;She had ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Misadventures of Nancy Miss - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; It feels like I was away for a very long time.nbsp;I have been traveling around Sri Lanka and a bit of India...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[AI YO - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 11:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; A couple of weeks ago I got a text from my priest friend Patrick telling me that Fr. Peter had had a heart at...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[I am laughing.. - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; I must say, I think I am a pretty gutsy person in some ways.nbsp;Today, not only did I ride on the back of a...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[65 going on 13 - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2011 10:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Where to begin.nbsp;I have been gone for weeks.nbsp;The trip was sort of in 3 parts.nbsp;Colombo was fine,...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Hard decisions - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Nov 2010 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; November 19th began the hardest time I have had here.nbsp;My sister Roberta called me.nbsp;It was late afte...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[If I believed... - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; I have decided that Arugam Bay is, so far, my favorite place in Sri Lanka.nbsp;The first day I arrived, I to...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[good and bad - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 31 Oct 2010 12:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Baby (my kitten) had her tubes tied on Wednesday.nbsp;On Saturday I opened the door and she is now free to come and go as she c...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Snorkeling inside and out - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 10:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; To get to Trincomalee took 2 buses, first, 4 hours to Kandy and then 5 hours to Trinco. That cost a total of ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The perfect meal - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 15:08:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Okay, I have returned to the perfect meal and I am basically living on it..Tuna Meltsnbsp;It has everything...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The light dawns - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2010 17:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; I havent been feeling depressed anymore but I havent been feeling like my positive self either.nbsp;I have...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[I made it - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2010 11:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Well, I seem to have weathered the storm as they (who are they anyway?) say.nbsp;My mother used to say th...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Sri Lankan Ways - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; I am working my way thru my little aging crisis but along the way more important things are being discovered ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Sri Lankan Ways - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; I am working my way thru my little aging crisis but along the way more important things are being discovered ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Getting old? - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Wow I am really having a hard time the last few days, maybe since I returned from China.nbsp;I am not sure; b...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Travels - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 13:49:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Before I even left for China, I was having adventures in Colombo.nbsp;This is the text I sent to my colleagu...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Really?..a Cobra... - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;Todaynbsp;Laxmi RN and Manikay RN where talking about Manikay leaving the house for work and a Cobra sitting ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Nurses Have Never Danced.. - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 10:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The nurses have never danced, never drank alcohol, even a taste.nbsp;It is a very conservative society but they will bluntly sa...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Wesak - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 10:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;This is not the blog I planned to post, I am working on another one but in the being in the moment pla...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[WOMAN IN THE DUNES - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 02:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; Many years ago I saw, what became, one of my favorite films.nbsp;It is Japanese, slow and I thought it very ...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Problems and lessons - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:47:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; I have a problem, I cant throw out my garbage today.nbsp;My landladies (thought that would be a change from...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[The Avuruddha - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 03:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Okay, this is it, I have only enough for one more cup of American coffee left.nbsp;This will be the true test of whether I have...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Untitled - When Im 64]]></title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 03:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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