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		<title>Other Names for Birds III: Screech Owl</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Little Horned Owl Gray Owl Red Owl Little Dukelet Mottled Owl Shivering Owl One wonders how the man who named this bird the “Screech” Owl would feel about a real screech, and how he would describe it. For the bird’s characteristic cry is a singularly mournful and plaintive little wail, with never the suggestion of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2012/02/other-names-for-birds-iii-screech-owl/</link>
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		<title>Other Names for Birds II: Surf Scoter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Surf Duck Surf Coot Surfer Sea Coot Bay Coot Gray Coot Brown Coot Box Coot Spectacle Coot Butterboat-bill Coot Hollow-billed Coot Speckle-billed Coot Blossom-billed Coot Horsehead Coot Patch-Head Patch-head Coot Patch-polled Coot White-head White Scop Bald-pate Skunk-head Skunk-head Coot Skunk-top Pictured Bill Plaster-bill Morocco-jaw Goggle-nose Surf-taker]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2012/01/other-names-for-birds-ii-surf-scoter/</link>
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		<title>Pre-Order Gay Dwarves!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In honour of the fact you can now pre-order Gay Dwarves of America on Amazon and Krisostomus (&#8220;Every Book in the World;&#8221; also a good source for Estonian e-books), I&#8217;m resurrecting my blog with Other Names for Birds from Birds of America, T. Gilbert Pearson, ed., Garden City Books, 1936. 1. White-winged Scoter. Other names: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2012/01/pre-order-gay-dwarves/</link>
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		<title>Hyperbolic Plane Crocheting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Bookninja sent me to the Guardian, which gave me the headline, Winner announced for world&#8217;s oddest book title award Crocheting Adventures with Hyperbolic Planes by Daina Taimina beats Collectible Spoons of the Third Reich which is pretty good in itself, but frankly, even cooler is the fact that Taimina is a mathemetician who explains the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2010/04/hyperbolic-plane-crocheting/</link>
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		<title>Hoo! Weekly Toronto Ukulele Jam!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I wrote this post in July but somehow failed to post it. Happened to mention at the last Vancouver Ukulele circle I was off to Toronto shortly and learned about the Corktown Ukulele Jam, every Wednesday at the Dominion Hotel on Queen Street East. Free for the ukulele-bearing, $3 for the uke-free. Very exciting. Even [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2009/09/hoo-weekly-toronto-ukulele-jam/</link>
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		<title>After-class Chabon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Funny the first thing I should read after a class in which I tried (and failed) to say what I think about genre fiction and literary fiction is Michael Chabon&#8217;s &#8220;Trickster in a Suit of Lights: Thoughts on the Modern Short Story.&#8221; I put the two of them on the board, genre fiction here, literary [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2009/09/afterclass-chabon/</link>
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		<title>Malahat Non-Fiction Deadline August 1</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Just in case you have some non-fiction hanging around when it could be looking for a magazine to live in.]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2009/07/malahat-non-fiction-deadline-august-1/</link>
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		<title>Conceptual Fiction at Drunken Boat</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest issue of Drunken Boat is huge and anniversarial and includes my Thirty-One One Word Stories in its conceptual fiction section. I am keen to check it out: Drunken Boat.]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2009/07/conceptual-fiction-at-drunken-boat/</link>
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		<title>Good book, bad driver</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One day I&#8217;ll figure out how you stick a youtube video actually into the blog. In the meantime, here&#8217;s 30 seconds of driving and reading.]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2009/05/good-book-bad-driver/</link>
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		<title>May 14 Reading, Vancouver</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Robson Reading Series is hosting Caroline Adderson, Dede Crane, Bill Gaston and myself for a close-to-mother&#8217;s day reading from the anthology of birth stories, Great Expectations, Thursday May 14, 7 pm, at the UBC Robson Square bookstore. See you there.]]></description>
		<link>http://annefleming.ca/2009/05/may-14-reading-vancouver/</link>
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