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	<title>Nancy's Blog</title>
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	<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com</link>
	<description>my research, other professional issues, and just general observations and comment</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:00:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Movie to See: Wall-E</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/07/06/movie-to-see-wall-e/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
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I&#8217;m in Santa Fe &#8212; just ended a terrific photography workshop  (which I&#8217;ll blog about).  Tired, and staying in a hotel across the street from a movie theater, I went to see Wall-E last night.  With mixed expectations, based on the reviews.
I loved it.  It is very well done; funny; and charming.  But also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Geo-locating Photos Using Any Camera With an SD Card</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/geo-locating-photos-using-any-camera-with-an-sd-card/</link>
		<comments>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/26/geo-locating-photos-using-any-camera-with-an-sd-card/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:43:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[photography]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eye-Explore]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[geo-located photos]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[GPS photos]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[David Pogue in today&#8217;s NYTimes writes about Eye-Fi Explore, which geo-locates photos as they are taken.  It uses the same Skyhook technology as the iPhone.  Skyhook employees went out with a GPS device and a wifi search device, and geo-located every wifi base station they could find.  The Eye-Fi Explore correlates the area wifi signals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cody&#8217;s Books to Close</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/20/codys-books-to-close/</link>
		<comments>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/20/codys-books-to-close/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Announcement from Cody&#8217;s:
After 52 years, Cody&#8217;s Books will shut its doors effective June 20, 2008.  The Berkeley bookstore has been a beacon to readers and writers throughout the nation and across the world. Founded by Fred and Pat Cody in 1956, Cody&#8217;s has been a Berkeley institution and a pioneer in the book business, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sometimes You Just Need a Good Laugh</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/18/sometimes-you-just-need-a-good-laugh/</link>
		<comments>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/18/sometimes-you-just-need-a-good-laugh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 01:38:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
This won Funniest Home Videos&#8217; (the TV show) award for best ever.
They had the girls on; they&#8217;re now 5 and they are identical.
       ]]></description>
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		<title>Giving the Same Paper at More than One Conference - Legit?</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/17/giving-the-same-conference-paper-more-than-once-legit/</link>
		<comments>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/17/giving-the-same-conference-paper-more-than-once-legit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 05:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[conference and meetings]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[research]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The excellent Tomorrow&#8217;s Professor Mailing List posted this article from Inside Higher Ed: Double Dipping in Conference Papers &#8212; If you are going to give a talk at a scholarly meeting, do you need new material?
The paper is about political science.  It reports on a study that found a considerable increase in duplicate presentations [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Multimodal Publishing</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/multimodal-publishing/</link>
		<comments>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/multimodal-publishing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[information technology]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[new media]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[research tools]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[social networking]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[writing]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sophie]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve recently been introduced to Sophie, software for creating &#8220;books&#8221; that incorporate  text, images, video, and audio:
Sophie is software for writing and reading rich media documents in a networked environment.  Sophie’s goal is to open up the world of multimedia authoring to a wide range of people and institutions and in so doing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Economic Indicators</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/economic-indicators/</link>
		<comments>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/05/26/economic-indicators/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 May 2008 15:23:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[random interest]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m working on a remodeling project and have spent a lot of time this last week, including this holiday weekend, in and out of hardware stores.  And they&#8217;re empty.  Yesterday, Sunday, mid-afternoon at Home Depot, there were four employees at the paint counter with nothing to do.
A summer long weekend is prime time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Folksinger, Storyteller, Political Activist Utah Phillips Dies</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/folksinger-storyteller-political-activist-utah-phillips-dies/</link>
		<comments>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/05/25/folksinger-storyteller-political-activist-utah-phillips-dies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 17:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[random interest]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Ammon Hennacy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hill House]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Utah Phillips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are people who influence us for our entire lives who never know us.  One of these for me was Bruce Phillips, who died this weekend at 73 of congestive heart failure.
Most people  knew him as the folksinger and storyteller Utah Phillips. For a long time no one knew who he was except [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meerkat Manor Returns!</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/05/24/meerkat-manor-returns/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 02:46:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://nancyv.wordpress.com/?p=289</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Meerkat Manor returns June 7 on Animal Planet.  Last season, sadly, we saw the deaths of some of the meerkats we had followed for several seasons.   One who died was Flower, the matriarch.   She went into the family&#8217;s burrow after a poisonous snake, which had gone in after the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iSchool Reception at ALA in Anaheim</title>
		<link>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/05/19/ischool-reception-at-ala-in-anaheim/</link>
		<comments>http://nancyv.wordpress.com/2008/05/19/ischool-reception-at-ala-in-anaheim/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 21:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>N.</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[

Please join us for the
UC Berkeley School of  Information
Alumni &#38; Friends Reception
at the
American Library Association
Annual Conference
Sunday, June 29, 2008
5:00 - 7:00 pm
 Catal Restaurant
1580 Disneyland Drive
Downtown Disney
Anaheim, California
Space is limited - make your reservation today! 
 

For more information or to R.S.V.P. contact Kristi Mitchell
(510) 643-4206
kristi@ischool.berkeley.edu

(No, I won&#8217;t be there.)
     [...]]]></description>
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