<feed version="0.3" xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><generator>Plime/1</generator><title>world : forum : ATOM 0.3</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/"/><tagline>world : forum : ATOM 0.3</tagline><author><name>world.plime.com</name><email>plime@plime.com</email></author><copyright>2009, world.plime.com.</copyright><modified>2009-11-27T05:55:10+01:00</modified><entry><title><![CDATA[WANT!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6568/1/" /><id>6568</id><summary><![CDATA[WANT!]]></summary><issued>2009-05-08T09:45:37+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-08T09:45:37+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ Post only material things.  It has to be either very expansive or weird. Or bacon.The best specimens of your mountain of things you had if you could afford it....]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Racism, Bigotry, Homophobes, and the law - A civilized discussion]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/7400/1/" /><id>7400</id><summary><![CDATA[Racism, Bigotry, Homophobes, and the law - A civilized discussion]]></summary><issued>2009-11-04T09:13:03+01:00</issued><modified>2009-11-04T09:13:03+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ Racial Slurs:  a racist term used against another person ( Wiktionary ).  Racist: An advocate of racism.  (( Wiktionary ).   (Geez!!!  Round and round we go!)    racism     1. The belief that each race has distinct and intrinsic attributes.    2. The belief that one race is superior to all others.    3. Prejudice or discrimination based upon race.  (( Wiktionary ).  slur: An insult or slight. (( Wiktionary ).  bigot (plural bigots)     1. one who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opi...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Dangerous Curves, Precarious Balances (Now NSFW)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/2792/1/" /><id>2792</id><summary><![CDATA[Dangerous Curves, Precarious Balances (Now NSFW)]]></summary><issued>2008-01-02T17:53:12+01:00</issued><modified>2008-01-02T17:53:12+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ Post some pictures about dangerous curves. A few examples to start somewhere:         http://www.ldesign.com/Images/Essays/OnReality/OnReality%20Part%206/Oceano,-1936-30SO.jpg     forumimage('http://www.ldesign.com/Images/Essays/OnReality/OnReality%20Part%206/Oceano,-1936-30SO.jpg','xhttpwwwldesigncomimagesessaysonrealityonreality20part206oceano193630sojpg');          http://www.jasontopia.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/violin176v2blog.jpg     forumimage('http://www.jasontopia.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/0...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Isn't it awsome to be an American]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/1589/1/" /><id>1589</id><summary><![CDATA[Isn't it awsome to be an American]]></summary><issued>2007-08-17T19:20:33+01:00</issued><modified>2007-08-17T19:20:33+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[Well?...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Define Friendship]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/7140/1/" /><id>7140</id><summary><![CDATA[Define Friendship]]></summary><issued>2009-09-18T14:43:05+01:00</issued><modified>2009-09-18T14:43:05+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ What is friendship for you? Write about related topics too, like what level of friendship can exist between a man and a woman, what is not friendship even if it looks like, what level of online friendship is possible, etc...How much trust, support, communication, loyalty, understanding, empathy, and intimacy is needed to make a friendship what it is?...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[The &quot;I need a Greek&quot; Thread]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/7260/1/" /><id>7260</id><summary><![CDATA[The &quot;I need a Greek&quot; Thread]]></summary><issued>2009-10-09T15:44:58+01:00</issued><modified>2009-10-09T15:44:58+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ Post here whenever you need a Greek. Ask for food recipes, travel advice, language lessons, kinkehs, whatever. Anything Greek-related should go in here....]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[G-20 Summit]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/7165/1/" /><id>7165</id><summary><![CDATA[G-20 Summit]]></summary><issued>2009-09-24T18:43:25+01:00</issued><modified>2009-09-24T18:43:25+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ So, the G-20 leaders are in Pittsburg to discuss the worldwide financial crisis.  (Info here:  http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/24/g-20.summit.pitts... )&#160; I don't have much to say on it, but I got sent this link which is a live streaming video of them, which I figured some may find interesting.  People still are arriving, apparently.    http://mfile.akamai.com/12919/live/reflector:22380.asx    It didn't seem like it'd be worthy of news due to the low news-like content and the fact that I'm sure it will b...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[2009 - Resolutions]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/5897/1/" /><id>5897</id><summary><![CDATA[2009 - Resolutions]]></summary><issued>2008-12-23T18:58:12+01:00</issued><modified>2008-12-23T18:58:12+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ What's the plan for 2009? Anything you plan on doing differently?  Normally I'm not one for resolutions, they irritate me. I was hesitant to even type the word up there in the subject line, but I have a few areas that I need to work on and I figure the new year is as good a time to start as any.  For me, I plan on dropping some of the fat that clings to my body. I was skinny for a few months once. It was a nice feeling. I had energy, I didn't have trouble tying my shoe. It was a good time.  I also planning...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[What's the most exotic thing you've ever eaten?]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/5957/1/" /><id>5957</id><summary><![CDATA[What's the most exotic thing you've ever eaten?]]></summary><issued>2009-01-05T22:04:51+01:00</issued><modified>2009-01-05T22:04:51+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[  This post  got me thinking. What's the weirdest thing I've ever eaten? I like Vegemite, which most people consider to be vile brown goo. But for the most part, to my knowledge, I've never eaten anything really out of the ordinary.  So.. what's the most bizarre thing you've eaten?...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Food matters]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/7033/1/" /><id>7033</id><summary><![CDATA[Food matters]]></summary><issued>2009-08-26T21:40:13+01:00</issued><modified>2009-08-26T21:40:13+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ I saw this series of pictures on Pixdaus, it made me think of how much my family spends on food compared to the rest of the world, and how well we eat. Just thought I'd share these with you. Click on the  link , and look for this series, then... thoughts?         http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e319/tipkendundot/eat.jpg     forumimage('http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e319/tipkendundot/eat.jpg','xhttpi42photobucketcomalbumse319tipkendundoteatjpg');...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Thread for MEN ONLY (No women allowed)]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/1230/1/" /><id>1230</id><summary><![CDATA[Thread for MEN ONLY (No women allowed)]]></summary><issued>2007-06-21T15:04:49+01:00</issued><modified>2007-06-21T15:04:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ Ever notice how nosey women are?  If you are a woman and have read this, you have just proven my point.  Ha. Ha. -a social experiment by donteatpoop...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Perspective]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6871/1/" /><id>6871</id><summary><![CDATA[Perspective]]></summary><issued>2009-07-22T00:30:42+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-22T00:30:42+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ My Dad sent me this:   Michael Jackson dies and it&#8217;s 24/7 news coverage. A real American hero....dies and not a mention of it in the news.  The media has no honor and God is watching.   Ed Freeman   You're a 19-year-old kid. You're critically wounded and dying in the....jungle in the Ia Drang Valley , 11-14-1965, LZ X-ray, Vietnam . Your....infantry unit is outnumbered 8-1 and the enemy fire is so intense, from 100....or 200 yards away, that your own Infantry Commander has ordered the MediVac....heli...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Just a Thought]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6847/1/" /><id>6847</id><summary><![CDATA[Just a Thought]]></summary><issued>2009-07-16T20:04:02+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-16T20:04:02+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[   http://www.bullockboys.blogspot.com/    Zach.         http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/object3/1185/59/n122553000627_7044.jpg     forumimage('http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/object3/1185/59/n122553000627_7044.jpg','xhttpprofileakfbcdnnetobject3118559n1225530006277044jpg');...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[You think you know? Truth it.]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6827/1/" /><id>6827</id><summary><![CDATA[You think you know? Truth it.]]></summary><issued>2009-07-11T21:14:44+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-11T21:14:44+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ I don't claim to know how valid  this is....]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Happy Independence Day, US!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6802/1/" /><id>6802</id><summary><![CDATA[Happy Independence Day, US!]]></summary><issued>2009-07-04T18:24:09+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-04T18:24:09+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[         http://www.adellacosplay.com/images/uploads/statue_of_liberty_3.jpg     forumimage('http://www.adellacosplay.com/images/uploads/statue_of_liberty_3.jpg','xhttpwwwadellacosplaycomimagesuploadsstatueofliberty3jpg');   Happy Fourth of July! May you have a super fun and safe holiday!...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Happy Canada Day!!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6793/1/" /><id>6793</id><summary><![CDATA[Happy Canada Day!!]]></summary><issued>2009-07-01T10:17:08+01:00</issued><modified>2009-07-01T10:17:08+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[         http://standupforamerica.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/canada_flag_sunset.jpg     forumimage('http://standupforamerica.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/canada_flag_sunset.jpg','xhttpstandupforamericafileswordpresscom200905canadaflagsunsetjpg');          http://mapsof.net/uploads/static-maps/map_canada_political.png     forumimage('http://mapsof.net/uploads/static-maps/map_canada_political.png','xhttpmapsofnetuploadsstaticmapsmapcanadapoliticalpng');  Today is Canada Day.  I intend to spend it hiking in th...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Happy Summer Solstice!]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/4512/1/" /><id>4512</id><summary><![CDATA[Happy Summer Solstice!]]></summary><issued>2008-06-21T07:55:11+01:00</issued><modified>2008-06-21T07:55:11+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ I know that the official summer solstice occurred yesterday, but June 21 when we all traditionally celebrate summer solstice.    Today, across the North, various people are celebrating and enjoying the extended (or continuous) daylight.  I'm giving my own field crews a shorter day's work, and we're going to celebrate the day with &quot;fireworks&quot; (bear bangers that are recently expired) and a few beers.  In honour of summer solstice, I invite you all to enjoy my favourite story that takes place in &qu...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Portugal Tour 2009]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6741/1/" /><id>6741</id><summary><![CDATA[Portugal Tour 2009]]></summary><issued>2009-06-16T17:29:58+01:00</issued><modified>2009-06-16T17:29:58+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ In this country, the population takes its religion seriously... Celebrating at least 2-4 Saints nearly every week.   Every other store was either a shoe store, an eye doctor or a dentist.   Public intoxication is rampant and there are no cares about fire harzards in the streets when there are sardines to be grilled... All is forgiven on Sundays during mass, only for the cycle to be renewed again come Monday...  Good times...          http://photos-e.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc1/hs107.snc1/4790_86570987678_...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Plimetown - Two Months Later]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6627/1/" /><id>6627</id><summary><![CDATA[Plimetown - Two Months Later]]></summary><issued>2009-05-22T19:15:10+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-22T19:15:10+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[  Need to catch up?   Day 1 ,   Day 2   1 week after day 2   1 week after day 3      Recap   A series of nuclear explosions hit the area surrounding a remote mountain valley. The world is considered obliterated, but because of the unique weather conditions and winds of the valley, the town seems almost entirely unaffected save for on the outside fringes.     After the death of the mayor in a bizarre love quarrel, a new administration headed by Ken Foster has taken over the town. The people do not trust this...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Plimetown - a week and two days]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6537/1/" /><id>6537</id><summary><![CDATA[Plimetown - a week and two days]]></summary><issued>2009-05-02T12:38:29+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-02T12:38:29+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ Do you like infrequent updates? Then this is the game for you!   Need to catch up?   Day 1 ,   Day 2   1 week after day 2       Recap:  A nuclear bomb went off somewhere to the west of town. After some investigation, it appears that several bombs went off in other directions as well. It seems like this town, nestled in a valley, is the sole survivor.  The town was in chaos in the first day, but that has pretty much calmed down. There is a serial killer on the loose. The mayor has been assassinated.  The po...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Things you are a snob about...]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6461/1/" /><id>6461</id><summary><![CDATA[Things you are a snob about...]]></summary><issued>2009-04-08T19:53:49+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-08T19:53:49+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ Maybe not a 'snob' persay; but you will have only the best (or purchase only the best) of a type of product...  What do you have that you're 'particular' about?   For me it's beeer, ice cream, and ink pens....]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[This is Bridget. Three things happened to Bridget in February]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6601/1/" /><id>6601</id><summary><![CDATA[This is Bridget. Three things happened to Bridget in February]]></summary><issued>2009-05-14T19:20:31+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-14T19:20:31+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ 1. She got an agent for her young adult novel. 2. She got married. 3. She found out she has Stage Four colon cancer.  Bridget          http://www.bridgetzinn.com/images/bridgetHome.jpg     forumimage('http://www.bridgetzinn.com/images/bridgetHome.jpg','xhttpwwwbridgetzinncomimagesbridgethomejpg');...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Peanuts]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6552/1/" /><id>6552</id><summary><![CDATA[Peanuts]]></summary><issued>2009-05-04T20:15:13+01:00</issued><modified>2009-05-04T20:15:13+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ I had two rather mundane conversations over the last 24 hours that really started turning the gears in my head and have made me rethink my opinion of smoking bans.  The first conversation was about cigarettes, and how smoking has been banned and restricted more and more over the past decade.  One fellow commented that they'll be illegal within our lifetimes (not sure if I agree or not).  The second conversation was with a woman who questioned my purchases yesterday.  I bought a giant pile of trail mix for ...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Plimetown - 1 week later]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6457/1/" /><id>6457</id><summary><![CDATA[Plimetown - 1 week later]]></summary><issued>2009-04-08T03:12:44+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-08T03:12:44+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ A week has passed.     Need to catch up?  Day 1 ,  Day 2       The head of council, Mr. Foster; has become the new mayor. He follows the plan that his predecessor had laid out before him; collecting and rationing food. A martial law is in placec, a town wide curfew of 9:00pm is place. So far everything has been working fine.  Everyone was permitted to keep their weapons, and even their illegal drugs (which the police were surprised to discover were everywhere); but the food was rationed and divvied up. The...]]></content></entry><entry><title><![CDATA[Invisible Children]]></title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://world.plime.com/f/6509/1/" /><id>6509</id><summary><![CDATA[Invisible Children]]></summary><issued>2009-04-23T19:15:59+01:00</issued><modified>2009-04-23T19:15:59+01:00</modified><content type="text/html" mode="escaped"><![CDATA[ On Saturday, in 100 cities in 10 Nations around the world, hundreds and thousands of people are going to &quot;abduct themselves&quot; for a day to draw attention to the &quot;Invisible Soldiers&quot; in Uganda. The protesters will be &quot;rescued&quot; by a celebrity figure to help get media attention.   The story behind the &quot;invisible Soldiers&quot; is that a man named Joseph Kony is rebelling against the Ugandan government, he lost support of many people and now abducts kids to fight for his cause...]]></content></entry></feed>