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	<description>Personal Blog of Steve Dorrington AKA CarpetDog</description>
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		<title>Makes you feel humble?</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/11/13/makes-you-feel-humble/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 19:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does this make you feel humble?
The size of our world
Well, it does me. Baffles the mind it does&#8230;
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		<title>Google may be doing the rounds again…</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/07/28/google-may-be-doing-the-rounds-again%e2%80%a6/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/07/28/google-may-be-doing-the-rounds-again%e2%80%a6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 21:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We Buy Kidneys : Google may be doing the rounds again…
Google may be doing the rounds again…
It’s been said through the grapevine that Google may be doing the rounds again. What do I mean by ‘doing the rounds’? - updating page rank (or PR)…
What good is PR? I guess for some people who like to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Idiots</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/07/27/american-idiots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 19:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Music Video Code by Lyricise.com
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		<title>I can predict keyword trends!</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/02/21/i-can-predict-keyword-trends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/02/21/i-can-predict-keyword-trends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 23:56:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[WebRanking]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[adsense]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[keyword]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I know you must be wondering how exactly you can predict keyword trends.
Well, it&#8217;s now possible.
See, while most everyone out there is running all different type of reports with their latest, greatest keyword tools, all the tools have one thing in common.
They all pull one-dimensional data.
One keyword, one count number and no track record or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Definition of Love</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/02/17/the-definition-of-love/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/02/17/the-definition-of-love/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 20:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Inspiration]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Marvell]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Love]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[by  Andrew Marvell
(1621-1678)
My Love is of a    birth as rare
As &#8217;tis for object strange and high:
It was begotten by despair
Upon Impossibility.
Magnanimous Despair    alone.
Could show me so divine a thing,
Where feeble Hope could ne&#8217;r have flown
But vainly flapt its Tinsel Wing.
And yet I quickly    might arrive
Where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sungha Jung from South Korea</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/02/14/sungha-jung-from-south-korea/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/02/14/sungha-jung-from-south-korea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 15:54:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[guitar]]></category>

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		<title>Steve Dorrington - Rare indeed</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/01/28/steve-dorrington-rare-indeed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2008/01/28/steve-dorrington-rare-indeed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 21:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve

There are 373,766 people in the U.S. with the first name Steve.
Statistically the 153rd most popular first name.
More than 99.9  percent of people with the first name Steve are male.
Names similar to Steve:

Steven
Stephen



Dorrington

There are 638 people in the U.S. with the last name Dorrington.
Statistically the 41520th most popular last name.

Steve Dorrington 
There is 1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping insanity at bay&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/12/29/keeping-insanity-at-bay/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/12/29/keeping-insanity-at-bay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2007 09:48:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[1. At Lunch Time, Sit In Your Parked Car With Sunglasses on and point a Hair Dryer At Passing Cars. See If They Slow Down.
2. Page Yourself Over The Intercom. Don&#8217;t Disguise Your Voice.
3. Every Time Someone Asks You To Do Something, Ask If They Want Fries with that.
4. Put Your Garbage Can On Your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m Sorry to Everyone Who Knows Me But&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/28/im-sorry-to-everyone-who-knows-me-but/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/28/im-sorry-to-everyone-who-knows-me-but/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 10:41:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Leona Lewis]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I would like to make this public apology to anyone who knows me. Everyone who knows me, knows my musical tastes. I have tastes that fit my age nicely. Well something happened on Saturday night&#8230;
I had just knocked up a nice chicken curry (low cholesterol kids, so don&#8217;t worry). I sat down in front of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just upgraded to WP 2.3 and&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/28/just-upgraded-and/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/28/just-upgraded-and/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2007 01:37:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[plugins]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It all went to bat sh*t. I have some plugins, you know those things that do stuff on the blog, and they&#8217;re not compatible&#8230;
Well hopefully it is all sorted out now and back up and running.
Lesson of the day? Backup BEFORE you upgrade - no matter what they say, there will always be something to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you have experiences of bad coders?</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/14/do-you-have-experiences-of-bad-coders/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/14/do-you-have-experiences-of-bad-coders/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2007 21:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Having experience of using local and outsourced programmers:
Never EVER believe the following from a programmer:
1. Examples of work* (unless on the site of someone you know and they&#8217;ve been openly using it for at least 3-6 months)
2. Testimonials (unless from someone you know - see 1 above)
3. Reviews (unless from someone you know - see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 mistakes designers tend to make</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/05/5-mistakes-designers-tend-to-make/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/05/5-mistakes-designers-tend-to-make/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Oct 2007 21:30:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ excellent article on web design mistakes 








clipped from www.articlefollow.com




1. PDF files for online reading
Users hate coming across a PDF file while browsing, because it breaks their flow. Even simple things like printing or saving documents are difficult because standard browser commands don&#8217;t work. Layouts are often optimized for a sheet of paper, which rarely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where have you been to my lovely?</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/01/where-have-you-been-to-my-lovely/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/10/01/where-have-you-been-to-my-lovely/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 23:48:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry, been well busy doing stuff. If you look hard enough you will easily find out what I&#8217;ve been up to&#8230;
It&#8217;s not rocket science, but you will have to read ;-) to find out.
Don&#8217;t you love a mystery?
&#8220;Money isn&#8217;t the key to happiness&#8230;
But if you have money - you can have a key made!
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		<title>Apprentice/partner(s) wanted/Mentor available</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/09/25/apprenticepartners-wantedmentor-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/09/25/apprenticepartners-wantedmentor-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2007 19:23:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Niche]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I didn&#8217;t really know what to call this post so I&#8217;ll just tell it like it is and you can work out for yourself what it should be&#8230;
Before you think &#8216;oh no, another one of those &#8220;give me $1000 and I will make you $1,000,000&#8243; scams - this is not an offer it is an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WorDog - World Domination Game</title>
		<link>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/09/22/wordog-world-domination-game/</link>
		<comments>http://www.carpetdog.co.uk/blog/2007/09/22/wordog-world-domination-game/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Sep 2007 23:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CarpetDog</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[ WorDoG is inspired by the great strategy board game &#8220;Risk&#8221;. Conquer the world. WorDoG is not just a simple copy, but extends the players possibilities to enjoy a more versatile gameplay. It&#8217;s even possible to join alliances with other players and fight for three-dimensional worlds.








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 1.1 Principles
Conquer the world by conquering each [...]]]></description>
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