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		<title>The Last Irish Soda Bread Recipe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kook Cooks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In Food Section World, this long-evolved Irish Soda Bread recipe would be published before St. Patrick&#8217;s Day. But in Brick World, I bake a loaf on St. Paddy&#8217;s, relying on collected recipes and sometimes a new one that pops up. Brick could schedule the recipe for March 16, 2013, but why wait? Every newspaper every [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Economical Greek Yogurt, No Way? Whey.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Nov 2011 16:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Copyright 2011 Ben S. Pollock Though we who note the news have known about the Greek economic crisis for quite some time, it seems to have come to a head here in the first week of November. Maybe if Greece exported more of that sunny yogurt, the budget would teeter back a bit. But in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spread It</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vuvuzela Monologues]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Facebook often is positive, and rightfully so. A Brick from 11 months ago supported that: The Future Just Showed Up: Like. Facebook is not all feel-good happy talk but controversy and deliberate negativity get moved down and out quickly &#8212; posts get &#8220;hidden&#8221; and friends become &#8220;unfriended.&#8221; My last weekend post fell in between. Sunday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Cheers for Saturday</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 16:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vuvuzela Monologues]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What, not four? Others are punditing U.S. economy very well. Why there&#8217;ll always be real estate agents and contractors In the HomeStyle section of the Saturday regional/state paper is the weekly Personal Space brief. Most weeks the subject, who is asked about her or his home and some biographical information, maneuvers to plug their business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blog On, Blog Off</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 16:05:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technical Difficulties]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This column first was published in the August 2011 newsletter of the National Society of Newspaper Columnists. Instead of polishing this column, I should be sewing nametags into my clothes, shaking out my sleeping bag for WordCamp. If I showed up with that stuff, even the geeks there would laugh. We&#8217;re all geeks at WordCamp. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forward Slash and Burn</title>
		<link>http://benpollock.com/brick/2011/07/18/forward-slash-and-burn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technical Difficulties]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is a reversal. Brick is all about the new. Live in the present, look toward the future. Dwell just a little on what&#8217;s past. But the URL from which it sprang, benpollock.com, has been neglected. Oh, I tell myself, it&#8217;s an archive. It works well enough. Fast-loading, a reference for me when I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mom&#8217;s Chili, If She Was Vegan</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 17:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kook Cooks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here is Mom&#8217;s Spaghetti Sauce, circa 1970s (my sister kept the index card): Brown 1 pound ground beef, drain. Add 1 Tablespoon salt, half an onion chopped, half a stick of butter, 1 (large) can tomatoes cut up, and 1 large can (2 small cans) tomato paste. Cook covered in 275-degree oven 1 1/2 to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Savor Schnecken Like a Snail</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Dec 2010 17:24:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kook Cooks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[My Reform Jewish family in Fort Smith, Arkansas, had schnecken for breakfast every Christmas. There was no recipe so every December in adulthood I&#8217;ve tried to recreate the childhood memory, with cookbooks, recollections of family and improvising. That was starting in my 20s. In my 30s, I also began cooking healthier. These cannot honestly be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fried Soup</title>
		<link>http://benpollock.com/brick/2010/12/20/fried-soup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 17:29:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Kook Cooks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Copyright 2010 Ben S. Pollock &#8220;Fried soup&#8221; was what I announced when I brought these to the table, what otherwise are called veggie croquettes, pancakes or burgers. When I try to make veggie burgers they fall apart. These held together and are as good or better than grocery store veggie burgers. The name stems from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chair Up</title>
		<link>http://benpollock.com/brick/2010/09/30/chair-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Vuvuzela Monologues]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Portable chairs these days are of a kind: metal rods supporting a hammock seat and back, designed to collapse and fit in a tubular cloth bag. It&#8217;s been impossible to find those web chairs, strips of woven plastic interlaced on a frame of light aluminum tubing; it just folds for transport. Web chairs are more [...]]]></description>
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