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		<title>2012 and Beyond&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hate to mention it, but this world is in a bit of a mess.  And the year has only begun. I wish the Old-timers were here right now to chat with us about it.  We need to sit down with these old “survivors,” and figure out what we&#8217;re doing wrong to cause such havoc on Planet Earth!  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=588&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hazardous Holiday in the Heartland</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 08:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vicki O'Neal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I couldn’t believe it was happening. My long-awaited vacation was falling apart before it had begun.  I was about to be arrested.  Maybe even get thrown in jail.  Then all of my rootin,’ tootin’ relatives would have to bail me out and&#8212; But wait!   I’m getting ahead of my story.  You won’t believe it, of course…but [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=585&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;In-laws and Outlaws&#8230;a Holiday Hullabaloo&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://crazyvic.wordpress.com/2011/11/26/in-laws-and-outlaws-a-holiday-hullabaloo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 21:21:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I drove 2000 miles to get to the Family Reunion. It was an insane thing to do. You don’t know my relatives. They’re loud. Bossy. Opinionated. They fight frequently, tossing things about. Hammers. Frying pans. Tea-cups. They don’t take after me. We all gathered at the Family Farm—the Funny Farm, that is—crowding into Granny’s kitchen, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=568&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Of Blunders and Blessings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was one of them days. I stood in a long line at the Dollar Store. Ahead of me was a flustered old Granny—juggling enemas and a handful of loose change. She dropped her coins and enemas all over the place. Everybody sighed and shuffled their feet. I should have spoken up, then. Should’ve cheered [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=565&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Autumn Echoes…</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 08:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It came at an unlikely hour…5:20 in the a.m.  But who am I to argue? I slip out of bed, into my clothes, and out to my car. My husband appears in the doorway…A native Cali-man who knows nothing about the Call of Autumn. He stands there in his skivvies. Bewildered. Watching me drive away. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=544&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Country Gals in Cyber-Space</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 08:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vicki O'Neal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few years ago, we were care-free.  Just rural folks with sunflowers and veggie gardens.  We lived on dusty country lanes—not in the fast lane of the Internet Super-Highway. We had no World Wide Web.  Only cobwebs.  No Tweets.  No Facebook.  No daily emails.  And we couldn’t care less! The only &#8220;Viruses&#8221; we had to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=543&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bully for You…!</title>
		<link>http://crazyvic.wordpress.com/2011/08/01/bully-for-you%e2%80%a6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 08:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vicki O'Neal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you deal with a bully who’s a fraction of your size, weight and strength&#8211;yet who wields great power over you? &#8230;Especially when it’s a bully you don’t even recognize? They comes in small packages, nowadays.  They&#8217;re often disguised as fragile little creatures who need protecting. The other day, I saw a little person [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=542&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>May Madness</title>
		<link>http://crazyvic.wordpress.com/2011/05/01/may-madness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 08:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vicki O'Neal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I awoke this morning, I found my wristwatch on the wrong arm—my right arm—which is the wrong arm, except when I’m trying to remind myself of something important…. But I&#8217;d forgotten what I’m supposed to be remembering…Of course. I yawned and looked at our digital clock.  It said “OIL”&#8230;which was sure to be a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=524&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Of Angels and Strangers</title>
		<link>http://crazyvic.wordpress.com/2011/04/01/of-angels-and-strangers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[People-watchers&#8230;That’s what writers are.  We’re not nosy, of course.  We just see life-stories unfolding about us, and then we have to try to make sense of it all. Recently, I had several odd encounters&#8230;Three, to be exact. The day began normally enough.  I was driving past a Nursing Home when I saw an old lady [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=556&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The &#8220;SS Minnow&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://crazyvic.wordpress.com/2011/03/01/the-ss-minnow-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2011 08:03:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vicki O'Neal</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I feel most deprived.  Since coming to the West Coast, I haven&#8217;t gotten to go boating. All summer long, I used to race up and down the Mighty Muddy MO, but now that I live near the lovely blue waters of NorCal, I’ve had to give up my favorite past-time. It&#8217;s horridly unfair.  Totally ironic. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=534&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Of Vinegar, Varmints, and Valentines</title>
		<link>http://crazyvic.wordpress.com/2011/02/01/of-vinegar-varmints-and-valentines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 08:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a bottle of vinegar in one hand and a drumstick in the other, I chased my departing husband down the driveway. “Wait!&#8221;  I shouted after him.  &#8220;You’re a sick man with a terrible cold&#8230; And now you’re running off without your chicken and vinegar!  You don’t even have your coat on!”   I was fuming. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=532&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>At the Stroke of Midnight&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://crazyvic.wordpress.com/2011/01/01/at-the-stroke-of-midnight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 08:01:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Outside, snow is falling in the darkness. Swirling&#8230;Drifting. Inside, the house is warm and cozy. We sip hot cocoa by the fireplace. A radio rambles to itself in the corner&#8230; The cuckoo clock tick-tocks sleepily, the little bird snug in his bed. A typical evening, it would seem. Ah&#8230;but tonight is different. The hands of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=crazyvic.wordpress.com&amp;blog=1342821&amp;post=512&amp;subd=crazyvic&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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