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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Gardening: Genie Gratto</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 03:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of the best things in life happen by accident.  This was the case of Genie Gratto’s foray into the world of gardening. “When I lived in the DC area, I tried to grow things and hadn’t been very successful.  &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/06/16/the-five-takeaways-of-gardening-genie-gratto/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=217&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Beware artichoke plants - they grow into huge monsters.  Photo from random wordpress blog</media:title>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Hula Hooping: Alexandra Malone</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 12:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Carolina is the unlikely setting for this week’s Five Takeaways.  It was where Alexandra Malone, the protagonist of our story, first saw people carrying something unusual down the street.  Hula hoops. “I used to live in North Carolina, and &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/05/05/the-five-takeaways-of-hula-hooping-alexandra-malone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=207&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Alexandra Malone and her hoop.</media:title>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Bees: Dennis VanEngelsdorp</title>
		<link>http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/the-five-takeaways-of-bees-dennis-vanengelsdorp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bees have an aura of mystery and beauty to them.  The way that they work as a collective.  The reported health benefits of royal jelly and bee pollen, yet the harsh prick of a bee stinger.  The delectable sweetener known &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/04/14/the-five-takeaways-of-bees-dennis-vanengelsdorp/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=198&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Dennis vanEngelsdorp, photo by Ellen Harasimowicz</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">This fellow looks perfectly at home with a bee beard.  Photo from Honeybeecentre.com</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">Photo of dead bees from CCD from Pyroenergen.com</media:title>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of LEGO: Nathan Sawaya</title>
		<link>http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/04/07/the-five-takeaways-of-lego-nathan-sawaya/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nathan Sawaya has the job that every kid dreams of having.  He’s a LEGO Artist, a Certified LEGO Professional.  What does that mean exactly?  It means he spends his days in his New York studio building awesome things out of &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/04/07/the-five-takeaways-of-lego-nathan-sawaya/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=189&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Nathan Sawaya at work from brickartist.com</media:title>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Waste: Tom Szaky</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 12:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The words “waste” and “garbage” have always had such negative connotations.  “You’re a waste of space.”  Schoolyard taunts about smelling like a garbage picker.  The phrase “garbage in, garbage out,” which refers to something made with low quality materials that &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/03/24/the-five-takeaways-of-waste-tom-szaky/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=183&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Picture of Tom Szaky from Terracycle taken from EcoFrenzy.</media:title>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Olive Oil: Art Kishiyama</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Olive oil tasting is a strange custom.  Beyond the fact that you’re sipping oil from cups, there is also all the noisy inhaling, sloshing, and sucking sounds coming from all areas of the room. It was Art Kishiyama who initiated &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/03/10/the-five-takeaways-of-olive-oil-art-kishiyama/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=141&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Fresh Olives from Olio Nuevo&#039;s ranch</media:title>
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			<media:title type="html">A view of Kishiyama&#039;s ranch with alpacas and olive oil.</media:title>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Logrolling: Jamie Fischer</title>
		<link>http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/02/24/the-five-takeaways-of-logrolling-jamie-fischer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 05:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many a Canadian child growing up in the 1980s, the Log Driver’s Waltz by Wade Hemsworth and the accompanying cartoon short created by the National Film Board of Canada are a classic slice of Canadiana. The premise of the &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/02/24/the-five-takeaways-of-logrolling-jamie-fischer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=151&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Jamie Fischer (in black hat) and Tyler Berard logrolling.  Photo courtesy of Jamie Fischer.</media:title>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Touring: Mustard Macklovitch</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 12:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re a music aficionado, you&#8217;ll certainly know who DJ A-Trak is.  In a nutshell, DJ A-Trak was a Montreal-born  DJ prodigy who won all the major DJing championships in his teenage years.  Years later, he became Kanye West&#8217;s touring &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/02/17/the-five-takeaways-of-touring-mustard-macklovitch/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=20&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Craft Shows: Benita Hsueh</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of us dream of one day quitting our day jobs and doing what we love instead. Several years ago, Benita Hsueh did just that.  She worked at a large computer company, and decided that she was tired of working &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/02/10/the-five-takeaways-of-craft-shows-benita-hsueh/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=137&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Walter the Wedge.  Photo copyright Benita Hsueh.</media:title>
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		<title>The Five Takeaways of Soapmaking: Teresa Mak</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Soap is something that we often take for granted, yet it’s something we can’t live without.  We pick it up at the pharmacy for a couple dollars, it cleans, and somehow melts away, only for the process to be repeated &#8230; <a href="http://fivetakeaways.wordpress.com/2010/02/03/the-five-takeaways-of-soapmaking-teresa-mak/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fivetakeaways.wordpress.com&amp;blog=9926457&amp;post=130&amp;subd=fivetakeaways&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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