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	<title>Reality Me</title>
	<link>http://realityme.net</link>
	<description>A juggling technophile shares personal stories, challenges, humor and perhaps some political commentary.</description>
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		<title>So you want to work for youself</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The grass is always greener on the other side. If you dream of escaping Cubeville to work as a freelancer or consultant taking business calls from the beach, setting your own schedule, working in pajamas or nothing at all, and taking vacations whenever you want, I am here to warn you about the brown spots [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/02/04/so-you-want-to-work-for-youself/</link>
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		<title>LOST Thought</title>
		<description><![CDATA[For the record, I have thought for a long time that Season 1 was the middle of this story and not the first time that the main characters had been to the island. But there&#8217;s holes in that theory.
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		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/02/02/lost-thought-6/</link>
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		<title>Of Being Dad &#8211; Smack Talk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s something wonderfully amusing in listening to the four year old talk smack with the thirteen year old.
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		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/31/of-being-dad-smack-talk/</link>
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		<title>Of Grasshoppers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Student: I am overwhelmed.Master: Perhaps you do too much at once.
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		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/31/of-grasshoppers-430/</link>
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		<title>Of Grasshoppers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Student: I was very happy until I was told I wasn&#8217;t.Master: With great effort, we climb to heights from which it is so easy to be knocked down.
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		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/30/of-grasshoppers-429/</link>
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		<title>My Snowy Saturday&#8230;working</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The children are playing in the snow and taking breaks to warm in front of various video games from killing zombies, to fighting a Legoized Darth Vader, to playing songs with the Beetles. In the meantime, I&#8217;m day dreaming of working on the house while pounding keys on the computer. I just overcame one of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/30/my-snowy-saturday-working/</link>
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		<title>BBC explains why people vote against their own interests</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The BBC has delivered some excellent commentary on what we are living in American politics. These quotes hit the nail on the head:
[Thomas Frank] believes that the voters&#8217; preference for emotional engagement over reasonable argument has allowed the Republican Party to blind them to their own real interests.
Right-wing politics has become a vehicle for channelling [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/30/bbc-explains-why-people-vote-against-their-own-interests/</link>
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		<title>Magento &#8211; Not currently favorite color</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Why is debugging and troubleshooting in Magento so difficult? Because of error messages like this:
Notice: Undefined variable: rootNode  in C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Eav\Model\Entity\Attribute\Source\Config.php on line 53
Trace:
#0 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Eav\Model\Entity\Attribute\Source\Config.php(53): mageCoreErrorHandler(8, &#8216;Undefined varia&#8230;&#8217;, &#8216;C:\Domains\exam&#8230;&#8217;, 53, Array)
#1 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Adminhtml\Block\Widget\Form.php(196): Mage_Eav_Model_Entity_Attribute_Source_Config->getAllOptions(true, true)
#2 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Adminhtml\Block\Customer\Edit\Tab\Account.php(54): Mage_Adminhtml_Block_Widget_Form->_setFieldset(Array, Object(Varien_Data_Form_Element_Fieldset))
#3 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Adminhtml\Block\Customer\Edit\Tabs.php(58): Mage_Adminhtml_Block_Customer_Edit_Tab_Account->initForm()
#4 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Core\Block\Abstract.php(642): Mage_Adminhtml_Block_Customer_Edit_Tabs->_beforeToHtml()
#5 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Core\Block\Text\List.php(43): Mage_Core_Block_Abstract->toHtml()
#6 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Core\Block\Abstract.php(643): Mage_Core_Block_Text_List->_toHtml()
#7 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Core\Block\Abstract.php(503): Mage_Core_Block_Abstract->toHtml()
#8 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Core\Block\Abstract.php(454): Mage_Core_Block_Abstract->_getChildHtml(&#8216;left&#8217;, true)
#9 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\design\adminhtml\default\default\template\page.phtml(58): Mage_Core_Block_Abstract->getChildHtml(&#8216;left&#8217;)
#10 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Core\Block\Template.php(144): include(&#8216;C:\Domains\leoa&#8230;&#8217;)
#11 C:\Domains\example.com\wwwroot\magento\app\code\core\Mage\Core\Block\Template.php(176): [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/28/magento-not-currently-favorite-color/</link>
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		<title>And if the crik don&#8217;t rise&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rains have come. The creek out back has enough water in it that we can see the water from the house. I just checked the trench, wanna be French drain, that protects our basement from flood and sure enough, the sides have collapsed. We don&#8217;t have water in the basement yet but will if I [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/24/and-if-the-crik-dont-rise/</link>
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		<title>IRC Support for Zend Framework is on Freenode</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The unofficial IRC support channel for Zend Framework is on Freenode at #zftalk.
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		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/24/irc-support-for-zend-framework-is-on-freenode/</link>
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		<title>Teens in ABC Documentary: Oral Sex Is the New Goodnight Kiss</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One, there are some things a father does not want to hear:
Oral Sex is the New Goodnight Kiss [Source, Mashtrends, Teens in ABC Documentary: Oral Sex Is the New Goodnight Kiss]
Two, holy cow, I was born 25 years too early! In all seriousness, I hope this report is media hype and construed data:
After four years [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/23/teens-in-abc-documentary-oral-sex-is-the-new-goodnight-kiss/</link>
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		<title>Air America is gone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Announced today at AirAmerica.com:
It is with the greatest regret, on behalf of our Board, that we must announce that Air America Media is ceasing its live programming operations as of this afternoon, and that the Company will file soon under Chapter 7 of the Bankruptcy Code to carry out an orderly winding-down of the business. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/22/air-america-is-gone/</link>
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		<title>Current Magento Questions &#8211; getCustomerFormData</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Magento ecommerce question I am trying to answer right now is what does getCustomerFormData() do?
In AccountController.php and Register.php there is this reference $data = $this->_getSession()->getCustomerFormData(true); and this reference $data = new Varien_Object(Mage::getSingleton(&#8216;customer/session&#8217;)->getCustomerFormData(true)); respectively. I&#8217;ve searched using grep and within eclipse&#8217;s file search but can find no other reference to getCustomerFormData.
I can find no reference [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/21/current-magento-questions-getcustomerformdata/</link>
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		<title>Protected: Can you read this?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/21/can-you-read-this/</link>
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		<title>Magento &#8211; Developer Killer</title>
		<description><![CDATA[While trying to add some functionality to my client&#8217;s Magento ecommerce store, I came across an article that summed up my Magento experience quite well:
Most of us in ecommerce application development have already heard of Magento. Some would call it new ecommerce killer app. I myself stand with that statement for many of reasons. However [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://realityme.net/2010/01/21/magento-developer-killer/</link>
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