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		<title>Instant sock-based online list supremacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Phase 1 of the plan is working&#8230;

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		<title>The most influential online list of top five socks that I put on my feet</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:35:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A lot of people need to find out about good socks so I&#8217;ve optimised this post to indicate that I am an influential sock specialist, which is not true.
Why would I do that? To increase traffic so I can monetize the site, sell it and then retire to wherever it is Tiger Woods met all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com&blog=385756&post=581&subd=jamesfarquharson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: The Book of Disquiet by Fernando Pessoa</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:15:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Books]]></category>
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Masterpiece, it says.
Some, on purpose not very interesting, Portuguese man (sorry, poet) writes a number of little arty-farty, non-narratively interlinked pieces of prose about how existing is, like, a bit hard to understand, a la any navel-gazing teenage boy who would quite like to be in a band, and then some latter day ponce collects [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com&blog=385756&post=576&subd=jamesfarquharson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chelsea Tickets</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 17:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I am very excited in anticipation of going to watch 22 men kick a ball around a field, perform swan dives and swear their heads off.
Chelsea will be playing Everton on 12th December. The wife and I will be watching from the &#8216;Bronze&#8217; level hospitality suite, thanks to an unexpected but gratefully received turn of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com&blog=385756&post=568&subd=jamesfarquharson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Wheeler</title>
		<link>http://jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com/2009/11/22/chris-wheeler/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kayak]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just as the sun goes down one Sunday night in February 2004, Chris arrives at Hurley.

&#160;
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		<title>Staying Alive</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been cycling to work across central London for almost exactly twelve months. I&#8217;m not yet dead. This makes me an expert on staying alive on a bike, in central London, either side of a working day (if on nothing else).
Here are my learnings:
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		<title>Feeling sorry for Gordon Brown</title>
		<link>http://jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com/2009/11/12/feeling-sorry-for-gordon-brown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a first time for everything.
My hand writing is terrible. Writing a letter of condolence to the mother of a child that I had sent to his death would not be something I entered into lightly. Burdened by a scrawl to make a doctor blush would, for me, as I guess for Gordon, make the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com&blog=385756&post=531&subd=jamesfarquharson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Skippered</title>
		<link>http://jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com/2009/10/28/skippered/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The wife and I went on a RYA Day Skipper course in Falmouth last week.
We also had a sail about in one of these (Cornish Shrimper):

Note: sunny weather in October.
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		<title>Carter Rucked</title>
		<link>http://jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com/2009/10/15/carter-rucked/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current Affairs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[About two years ago I went to a CIPR event in which Carter Ruck, the well known libel lawyers, told us how they could stop a story breaking out through various legal procedures. I remember thinking, &#8216; &#8230;gossip will out.’
Some oil firm, Trafugira, may have dumped some toxic waste off the coast of West Africa [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com&blog=385756&post=499&subd=jamesfarquharson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Review: Mezzo folding bike</title>
		<link>http://jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com/2009/10/02/review-mezzo-folding-bike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 12:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Farquharson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1 Star]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>

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The loudest and most embarassing bike ever created
I bought this bike in November 2008, just before starting a new job in London. Over the last ten months it&#8217;s developed an array of noises, any one of which could be mistaken for a death rattle.
It was immediately apparent that there was an issue with the seating [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jamesfarquharson.wordpress.com&blog=385756&post=477&subd=jamesfarquharson&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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