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		<title>The 143rd Belmont Stakes – Are These Twelve Colts Who They Are?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 21:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy Peach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shackleford, gritty and resolute, battles from gate to wire to win the 2011 Preakness at a big price Yesterday I was aptly reminded in a timely conversation that we don’t exist.  We just think we do.  We have a really good idea of who we are and how we fit into the world.  We know [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1185&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The 136th Preakness Stakes: In Search of a Different Past</title>
		<link>http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/2011/05/19/the-136th-preakness-stakes-in-search-of-a-different-past/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 01:27:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy Peach</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/?p=1159</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Johnny V and Animal Kingdom come flying past Nehro to ruin another perfect moment…. O horse racing!  My love for you is unending.  You fill my days with wonder, and haunt my dreams with tattered tales of what might have been, taunts of glory yet to come.  But I have loved you with steady ardor [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1159&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The 137th Kentucky Derby: The Magic Moment for The Rest of Us</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2011 03:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy Peach</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/?p=1142</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[   What a wonderful world we live in!  Calvin Borel rejoices aboard Super Saver after winning the 2010 Kentucky Derby.  Calvin’s last 4 Derbies: First, Third, First, First.  But he has his work cut out for him this year aboard Twice the Appeal. It has been said that the problem with life’s most important, game-changing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1142&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Did you miss me?</title>
		<link>http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/2010/11/03/did-you-miss-me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Grannis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Honey, I&#8217;m home! My campaign for Congress is officially over, and here&#8217;s the wrap-up. Filed under: First Person, Politics<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1136&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Lawn Care</title>
		<link>http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/2010/07/21/christian-lawn-care/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 22:29:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Grannis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environmentalism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The campaign sabbatical continues.  Here, with a hat tip to my brother Steve, is a dialogue on lawn care from a Christian perspective.  It makes a lot of sense to me. GOD: Frank, you know all about gardens and nature. What in the world is going on down there on the planet? What happened to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1133&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The 142nd Belmont Stakes: In Brief</title>
		<link>http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/2010/06/04/the-142nd-belmont-stakes-in-brief/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 23:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy Peach</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Brevity is apparently not the soul of wit 7 Drosselmeyer $28.00 $11.60 $7.70 5 Fly Down   $6.80 $5.10 11 First Dude     $4.90 $2.00 Exacta (7-5) $144.50 $2.00 Trifecta (7-5-11) $766.00 $2.00 Superfecta (7-5-11-8) $10,658.00 Drosselmeyer?  Is that a horse or some sort of Bavarian pastry?  Sheesh. I guess I should have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1123&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Memorial Day in the Poetry Corner</title>
		<link>http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/2010/05/29/memorial-day-in-the-poetry-corner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2010 03:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Grannis</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cvil War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frances Miles Finch]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Blue and the Gray]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How did I miss this one when I did the week-long cycle of American war poetry a few years back?  Well, better late than never.  Thanks to all the veterans who have answered the call.  The Blue and the Gray by Frances Miles Finch By the flow of the inland river, Whence the fleets of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1115&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Grannis for Congress</title>
		<link>http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/2010/05/20/grannis-for-congress/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 20:29:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Grannis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hope Reasonable Minds will forgive this intrusion between installments of Tim Peach&#8217;s annual equine handicapping extravaganza, but I have some news I want to share.  I am running for Congress.  I will be the Libertarian candidate for Chris Van Hollen&#8217;s seat, representing Maryland&#8217;s 8th District.  That&#8217;s the same Chris Van Hollen who serves as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1107&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The 135th Preakness Stakes: Yes, I Know Who Calvin Borel Is</title>
		<link>http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/2010/05/13/the-135th-preakness-stakes-yes-i-know-who-calvin-borel-is/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 21:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Timothy Peach</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Calvin thanks the dude who sidelined the favorite, gave him an inside post, made it rain like crazy, and had Ice Box and Lucky run the gauntlet.  And fine, it was another fabulous ride for Rail Man! When people find out that I am not betting on Super Saver to the win the Preakness, I fully [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1073&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mother&#8217;s Day in the Poetry Corner (Reposted)</title>
		<link>http://reasonableminds.wordpress.com/2010/05/07/mothers-day-in-the-poetry-corner-reposted/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 21:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Grannis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I posted this two years ago, but I can&#8217;t resist reposting it.  Happy Mother&#8217;s Day all around. And, uh, Tim:  It&#8217;s this Sunday. The Lanyard by Billy Collins The other day I was ricocheting slowly off the blue walls of this room, moving as if underwater from typewriter to piano, from bookshelf to an envelope [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=reasonableminds.wordpress.com&amp;blog=265647&amp;post=1068&amp;subd=reasonableminds&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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