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		<title>about time i updated, non?</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2010/06/27/about-time-i-updated-non/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[eep.
well, looks like the best intentions i had got eaten by life. lots going on in my personal life and music, and suddenly i look and find this blog has been neglected. i am going to try to hold myself to at least a monthly post the last half the year. and you feel free [...]]]></description>
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		<title>what was, what will be</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2010/01/01/what-was-what-will-be/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 07:49:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[i may be reading amanda palmer&#8217;s blog too much, as i&#8217;m feeling like sharing a lot. i think this is a naturally thoughtful time of year for many people. we look back on what was, we contemplate what we hope will be. and that&#8217;s where i am right now.
2009
what a year. good and bad. i [...]]]></description>
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		<title>best friend (lyrics hint)</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2009/12/14/best-friend-lyrics-hint/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:39:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[i know i refuse to explain my lyrics. but this is more a necessary disclaimer.
just in case the lyrics &#8220;best friend&#8221; become a song (hey, there are so many lyrics at this point that it is, actually, questionable)&#8230;.
i want to be very, very, very clear.
i want there to be no doubt.
these lyrics were absolutely not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>where is my mind?</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2009/11/21/where-is-my-mind/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:19:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[i thought it was probably time i did an update on what&#8217;s going on with the band and some of my current topics of thought about music and moving ahead. you can keep up with some of this by following varnish on myspace or facebook, and i&#8217;ll post much more frequently to the twitter if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>truth in music</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2009/11/21/truth-in-music/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[a quick one. a small thought or two. though i&#8217;m also mentally composing a longer post on the state of the band and such (good things).
i&#8217;ve been thinking about music as a vehicle for truths we can&#8217;t tell.
anyone who knows me can tell you that, in general, i will say what i think. i&#8217;ll try [...]]]></description>
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		<title>manic monday</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2009/09/21/manic-monday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 01:31:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[it&#8217;s 13 october. yes, it has taken me three weeks to finally post, and it&#8217;s likely to be less than what i intended because i am feeling a bit silly over what a fangirl i am. so i&#8217;ll start with a picture. (i ought to have more of those anyway.)
monday, 21 september, 2009: this is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>where do lyrics come from?</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2009/09/10/where-do-lyrics-come-from/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 08:18:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[with history now briefly covered, and a few pondering posts to test out how i like pondering on here, it&#8217;s time to get back to music as a current topic. kind of.
as many have learned, i&#8217;m not really planning to explain my lyrics to anyone. i can&#8217;t tell you the number of times jason has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>who put that hope in here?!?!</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2009/08/16/who-put-that-hope-in-here/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 23:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[like many people i know, i use art as a way to work through intense emotions. and, like many of them, a lot of those emotions are not pleasant ones. one well of emotion and imagery for a lot of my songs is all the rubbish i’ve been through thus far. so, you know, safe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>25 albums</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2009/02/28/25-albums/</link>
		<comments>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2009/02/28/25-albums/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2009 20:52:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[yes, i&#8217;m compensating for quietness with a second post today. however, this one is a bit of a cheat. one of the memes going around facebook is:
&#8220;Think of 25 albums that had such a profound effect on you they changed your life or the way you looked at it. They sucked you in and took [...]]]></description>
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		<title>thanks, amanda palmer</title>
		<link>http://www.amberbird.com/blog/2008/12/17/thanks-amanda-palmer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 18:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amber</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[there are loads of people who have influenced or inspired me, but the first one i&#8217;m going to talk about is miss amanda palmer. because she has had the most recent impact and really changed my attitude about some things.
for those unfamiliar with afp, she’s one half of the dresden dolls and has also put [...]]]></description>
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