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		<title>Thunder Moon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another lunar contribution from Gordon, whose contributions are currently keeping this blog alive&#8230; The next full Moon is on Friday morning, July 15, 2010, at 2:39 am EDT.  The Moon will appear full for about 3 days around this time, from Wednesday evening through Saturday morning. This full Moon has many names: For Hindus this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=1023&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Strawberry Moon</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:56:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another monthly lunar update from my friend and co-worker Gordon: The next full Moon is on Wednesday afternoon, June 15, 2011.  The Moon will appear full for about 3 days centered on 4:14 pm EDT on Wednesday (i.e., from Tuesday morning through Friday morning).   This full Moon is known as the Strawberry Moon, a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=1019&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Post-Dated Posting &#8211; Veteran&#8217;s Day 2010</title>
		<link>http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/2011/05/14/post-dated-posting-veterans-day-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 19:09:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finally posted my Veteran&#8217;s Day 2010 Ride.  Since I set the &#8220;publish date&#8221; to my actual ride date, this post just points back to it.  Enjoy.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=1017&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Flower Moon</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 May 2011 15:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dakotabiker</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/?p=989</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have a co-worker in the Science Mission Directorate at NASA who each month puts out an email alerting me and some of our colleages of the upcoming full moon and other upcoming astronomical events of interest.  I have been meaning to share these with you for a while.  So thanks to Gordon&#8230;. The next [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=989&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What a day&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 03:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My first fully cell phone post. And the first with a work day emphasis for a change&#8230; But I am a biker so&#8230;  the day started with the decision of whether or not to ride in this morning.  Was to be a beautiful day, but I was facing an all day meeting and dinner, both [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=988&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Veterans&#8217; Day Ride 2010: Unlikely Friendship</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Nov 2010 18:47:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dakotabiker</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/?p=977</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Setup I dropped off the bike for 60,000 mile service and for my growing list of perennial problems that seem to escape the scrutiny of service shops.    My regular place (HD of Maryland) has been less and less responsive.  The latest problem was a bearing replacement that took three weeks.  One week for the bike to just sit they even [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=977&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Ride Day 3</title>
		<link>http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/2010/09/11/blue-ride-day-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 23:31:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dakotabiker</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/?p=930</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Another poor night&#8217;s sleep and another 9:30AM start and I was on the road heading north on US-19 after a gas stop at the little concentration of commerce north of Summersville.  The ride was getting a little onerous and I was lacking the enlightenment and peace I had hoped for.  I opted to focus on ABC [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=930&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Ride Day 2</title>
		<link>http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/2010/09/10/blue-ride-day-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 01:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/?p=886</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Day 2 proved to be an exhausting day, though not from anything in particular.  I didn&#8217;t sleep well with the 3rd Base Sports Bar conqueso giving me a case of heartburn.  I woke at 6:00AM and stepped outside to check the weather: chilly bordering on cold.  I was regretting not bringing better gloves; but had awoken so [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=886&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Ride</title>
		<link>http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/2010/09/09/blue-ride/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 01:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dakotabiker</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/?p=874</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, I was forced to sign the paper authorizing the veterinary hospital to end the life of my friend and companion, a 7 year old Australian Shepherd named Blue.  She was the sweetest, most affectionate animal I have had the fortune to know.  She developed a cough upon my Thursday return return from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=874&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bag It</title>
		<link>http://dakotabiker.wordpress.com/2010/06/12/bag-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 14:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dakotabiker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeing some saddle-bag-purchase discussion in the Twitter-verse, I recalled that when I got mine, there was a lot I wanted to know, and not a lot of &#8220;helpful&#8221; resources.  Saddle bags can be a pretty difficult buy, especially the first time.  They are generally expensive and it is difficult to know whether you have made a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dakotabiker.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5242226&amp;post=796&amp;subd=dakotabiker&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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