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		<title>Literary Inspiration</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2010/02/22/literary-inspiration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jimmy L</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember when I was a little boy I was so disappointed to find out that most adult books didn&#8217;t have pictures.  What fun is a book without pictures?  I was outraged.  Today, still, I think pictures are a great way to enhance the reading experience.  Luckily, I&#8217;ve found many others [...]


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		<title>A new breed of community libraries</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2010/02/05/a-new-breed-of-community-libraries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 14:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the global economy still reeling from the sub-prime housing crisis and its various aftershocks, governments everywhere are feeling the pinch, particularly at the local levels.  Budgets have been slashed and when the hard decisions must be made as to how to balance them, departments considered to be &#8220;non-essential&#8221; are usually first on the chopping [...]


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		<title>Happy New Year!</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2010/02/03/happy-new-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese New Year, that is. Chinese New Year is a centuries-old celebration that is based on the Chinese lunar calendar. The New Year celebrations begin on the first full moon of the year and last for about a week to 15 days.  This year marks the year of the Tiger and will begin on February 14. Festivities take place all over the [...]


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		<title>Divas at DCPL</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2010/01/13/divas-at-dcpl/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 15:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jnai W</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I happen to love all kinds of music but more than anything else I love The Divas. You know the types: singing sensations who have been blessed with extraordinary musical talent, undeniable charisma and, in a few cases, possible delusions of grandeur (even though, in truth, such singers are grand). Thanks to the Library, I&#8217;ve been [...]


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		<title>Poem for a Winter&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/12/28/poem-for-a-winters-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia D</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a dear friend who loves poetry and can quote huge chunks of it anytime you ask.  I envy her that because most of the time poetry doesn&#8217;t work for me.  I had a brief flirtation with John Donne in college but that light burned bright and then died quietly and though I&#8217;ve tried, I  haven&#8217;t been [...]


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		<title>Celebrating the Birth of two Georgians</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/12/18/celebrating-the-birth-of-two-georgians/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amanda L</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is the anniversary of the birth for two famous Georgians.  These two men made an impact in their respective fields. I knew the first one, Ty Cobb, was from Georgia but I was surprised that Ossie Davis was from Georgia.
Ty Cobb made his impact on the baseball world.  He was born in 1886 in Narrows, [...]


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		<title>Christmas Time Is Here&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/12/16/christmas-time-is-here-not-ready/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jnai W</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas, at least to me, now that the winter cold is finally upon us. It always takes me a bit longer to get into the Christmas spirit than most people I know. I won&#8217;t say that I&#8217;m a Grinch or anything but, when it comes to the holidays, [...]


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		<title>Oh, The Places You Will Go: India</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/12/07/oh-the-places-you-will-go-india/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zakiyyah W</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just had the amazing opportunity of spending two weeks backpacking Northern India along with two other friends. We started in Delhi and made our way around the Golden Triangle stopping in Agra, Jaipur, Ajmer, Pushkar, Ranthambore, and Mathura. I can only describe India as one of the most interesting experiences of a lifetime.  Here [...]


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		<title>In Memoriam: The Year 2000 and Beyond</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/12/02/in-memoriam-the-year-2000-and-beyond-not-ready/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jnai W</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first decade of the New Millennium&#8211;what are we calling these years? the aughties? the oh-ohs?&#8211;is coming to a close. If you scour the internet and troll the newsstands you&#8217;re likely to find that the jury may have reached a verdict on how to define the 2000s. If Time Magazine is to be believed, we [...]


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		<title>The Long Echo</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/11/30/the-long-echo/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 13:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia D</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adult Learning]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a sometime potter.  There&#8217;s something about getting my hands in the mud that satisfies my soul and some days slapping a few pounds of clay around is better therapy than anyone could ever guess.  There are few things that make me happier than when something beautiful and useful spins into being under my hands.  My first [...]


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