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		<title>8 Tips to Improve Your Grades</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yes, I am an artist but I am also an Adjunct Assistant Professor with the University of Maryland University College and an adjunct at Quinnipiac University in Connecticut. Whether you are a student or the parent or friend of one you surely want to know how you can improve your (or your favorite student&#8217;s) standing. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School Is in Session</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Locally, here in Connecticut, school has already started, however, I am pretty confident most everyone associates the USA Labor Day as the day which signifies the end of Summer and, if you are a kid, the start of the school year. As a child I loathed school despite a deep love of actual learning. For [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bubbe Pins(TM) for Everyone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you heard about the latest advancement in fashion statements? You have if you&#8217;ve seen my Bubbe Pins™. These are a recent development inspired by findings offered by Rings and Things. The findings are sturdy metal bobby pins with 10 millimeter pads soldered on at the round end. They envisioned people gluing and lightly soldering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bead Netting Bezels</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like many bead weaving artists, I like to incorporate various stones and crystal jewels in my work. I have included many of these in their forms as beads and only occasionally in their forms as cabochons and faceted jewels. Among the first was a beautiful teardrop shaped agate which I used in a commissioned piece, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>eXtemporaneous After Midnight</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What a week it&#8217;s been from Internet and phone connection problems to engineering new ways to bezel stones and jewels to get the look I want to classes I&#8217;m teaching ending and starting. I&#8217;ve got so many tabs open in my Opera browser I can&#8217;t even tell which one is which. And I did not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fractals!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Thursday Treasury Picks Ever since I was a young girl I have adored the mathematical visualizations known as fractals. They describe the chaotic nature of branching, of shorelines, of the depth of imagination. And they are pretty besides! Tin Man&#8217;s Heart by Donna of DreamTree on Etsy is an abstract fractal art print. She creates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Survey Time?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you like to take surveys? I thought it would be useful to create a survey for this week&#8217;s Wednesday weblog post so I went out and researched possible survey software candidates. It took a lot longer than I anticipated to find one I liked and when I did, I installed the software and opened [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Have It Made to Fit Your Style</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I looked out the window this morning and saw a few leaves on a neighbor&#8217;s maple tree are already Autumn red. My first thought was, &#8220;what, already?&#8221; But my next thought was that everything passes and cycles keep revolving. This brought me to consider (not for the first time) how heirlooms are passed down through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Candlewax and Glass</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Silver Dragon&#8217;s Treasury Picks Candles, now that they aren&#8217;t merely a light source necessity, have become imbued with romance, luxury, and, perhaps more than a bit, self-indulgence. This week&#8217;s treasury theme is candles and some unusual holders they might find themselves in. Two Tier Candle Shelter by WindwoodGlass is a lovely green geometric stained glass [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to Do When the Computer Is in the Shop</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have been following me at Facebook, you probably know that I have been having some computer woes. I&#8217;m in the process of getting everything fixed, worked out, or straightened out but the whole experience led me to wonder what one can do when one&#8217;s computer finally has to go in for disgnostics (if [...]]]></description>
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