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		<title>Save the Date: Potluck Happy Hour</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/23/save-the-date-potluck-happy-hour/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 05:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DC food blogger happy hour]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The DC Food Blogger Happy Hour will be back with a vengeance after the holidays.  But the format will be a little different &#8211; it&#8217;s a potluck!  Bring some booze, or something nibbly.  Bring your unwanted fruitcake (or, really, don&#8217;t).  Join co-hosts Capital Cooking, Gradually Greener, ModernDomestic, The Arugula Files, Capital Spice, DininginDC, WeLoveDC, and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1653&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Investing in Tulips</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/16/investing-in-tulips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 22:52:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[michael pollan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tulips certainly have an interesting history as items of investment.  If you&#8217;ve never read about the 16th century Dutch phenomenon known as tulip mania, I highly recommend the tulip chapter in Michael Pollan&#8217;s Botany of Desire.  Or read the Wikipedia entry for a shorter version.  But even if you&#8217;re not forming an irrational speculative bubble, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1649&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Smells Like A Green Christmas</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/14/smells-like-a-green-christmas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:02:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dupont Circle farmer's market]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I love the smell of fir trees.  My family doesn&#8217;t really bother with a Christmas tree anymore, which I&#8217;m totally fine with.  But I always loved the way a Christmas tree could fill a whole room with its wonderful, natural, fresh green smell.
I&#8217;m not going to wade into the debate over the most environmentally friendly [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1645&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Handsome Truffle Hunter</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/09/the-handsome-truffle-hunter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 05:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[foraging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dogs]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[puppies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truffles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m off on business to Minnesota for a couple of days.  It&#8217;s going to be a high of 9 degrees there on Thursday.  OMG.  I don&#8217;t know how people survive there.
In the meantime, here&#8217;s a nice picture of the chocolate lab my mom has trained to hunt for truffles back in the temperate Northwest.  This [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1640&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hidden Delights</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/08/hidden-delights/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 05:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salad greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[snow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[winter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When I was out at my garden this weekend, I was amazed to discover how much of my bed of greens and kale had survived under the snow.  Check it out!

Once I cleared all the snow away, there was actually a lot of baby salad greens that were totally fresh and tender.  I got to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1637&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>My New Favorite Food Cart Snack: Kimbap</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/my-new-favorite-food-cart-snack-kimbap/</link>
		<comments>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/my-new-favorite-food-cart-snack-kimbap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 05:17:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food carts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kimbap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Korean food]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/?p=1634</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a couple of Korean food carts near where I work.  I guess they&#8217;re competitors, though they&#8217;ve done a good job of just slightly differentiating their menus.  The both have bulgogi and chicken and the like, but whereas the one on L Street also offers bibimbap, the one on K Street instead offers a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1634&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weekend Photos: Snow in the Garden</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/weekend-photos-snow-in-the-garden/</link>
		<comments>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/06/weekend-photos-snow-in-the-garden/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 22:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arugula]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baby bok choy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mei qing choi]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[swiss chard]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/?p=1626</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[DC&#8217;s first snow of the year fell on Saturday &#8211; a wet, ploppy kind of snow that didn&#8217;t really stick on the sidewalks, but left some accumulation on the grass and bushes.  So today I trekked out to my garden plot to see whether any of my winter vegetables had survived.  It&#8217;s very peaceful out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1626&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sign the Chicken Petition!</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/04/sign-the-chicken-petition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:02:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chickens]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/?p=1622</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As I wrote a while back, I&#8217;m a supporter of the backyard chicken movement.  Now there&#8217;s a way you can help move this issue to the forefront.  Caryn Ernst, who has been advocting for this cause since she was confronted by Animal Control about her chickens, has started a petition on the subject directed at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1622&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Good Question: What to do with Hachiya Persimmons?</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/good-question-what-to-do-with-hachiya-persimmons/</link>
		<comments>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/good-question-what-to-do-with-hachiya-persimmons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:02:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[persimmons]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/?p=1619</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I always like the Apartment Therapy &#8220;good question&#8221; posts, so I thought I&#8217;d post one of my own.  My family back in Olympia has a persimmon tree, and we&#8217;re pretty sure it&#8217;s of the Hachiya (not the Fuyu) variety.  Anyone got suggestions for what to do with a dozen or so Hachiya persimmons?  They&#8217;re really [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1619&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>DC Food Blogger Happy Hour IV Today</title>
		<link>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/dc-food-blogger-happy-hour-iv-today/</link>
		<comments>http://graduallygreener.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/dc-food-blogger-happy-hour-iv-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DC food blogger happy hour]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time again, folks!  The latest edition of the DC Food Blogger Happy Hour is upon us.  Sadly, I&#8217;ll only get to swing by for a brief time, but I&#8217;m sure it&#8217;s going to be great.  Churchkey is the cool new place to be.  To RSVP, head over to Young &#38; Hungry.

   [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=graduallygreener.wordpress.com&blog=4081376&post=1617&subd=graduallygreener&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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