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		<title>Say what?</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2011/04/12/say-what/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 06:09:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Being A Fool]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So it goes like this: I moved to San Francisco, lost one of my closest confidants to shitty circumstance, got a promotion complete with an actual office to go to, went home with a stranger, slept with a friend, herbed with my personal guidance counselor and, most recently, was forced to evaluate my life on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I got your back and all sides of you</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2010/12/11/i-got-your-back-and-all-sides-of-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Dec 2010 07:42:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we wind down 2010 and begin to prepare for another year of madness, I have one piece of advice: Make sure you don't end up sobbing violently into your smartphone. If you must cry and you are on a smartphone -- specifically a Droid 2 -- just put that baby on speaker and keep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This is why you want longterm friends</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2010/09/20/this-is-why-you-want-longterm-friends/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 04:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conversations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Being A Friend]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Chelsi: MY ASSISTANT IS AN IDIOT : Oh wait, that's your line. Arwen: MY PHEROMONES ARE OUT OF FUCKING CONTROL. : Oh. WAIT. : SUCKA B C: We should just be each other for Halloween : I would draw squiggles all over my leg* A: How would we do this? Would I have to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Word is bond</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2010/07/03/word-is-bond/</link>
		<comments>http://girlsarestrange.com/2010/07/03/word-is-bond/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 16:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conversations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Being A Friend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pure awesome]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Gene: Hey. So one day... : can you post an awesome picture of you and me on your website : and make a post about how awesome we are? : so when you get famous... : I can be like, HEY I WAS ON THAT SHIT Chelsi: Sure, I can do that G: Thanks]]></description>
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		<title>The words she knows, the tune she hums</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2010/06/17/the-words-she-knows-the-tune-she-hums/</link>
		<comments>http://girlsarestrange.com/2010/06/17/the-words-she-knows-the-tune-she-hums/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 01:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Being A Foreigner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Being A Friend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HOLD ME CLOSER TINY DANCER]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://girlsarestrange.com/?p=948</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Angela and I fought on Gchat yesterday. The argument went back and forth long enough to reach out and touch the desperate territory you fall into when part of your mind sadly and quietly wonders how you'll survive without this person, while the rest of it freaks the fuck out and makes you scream. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wanderlust, part deux</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2010/05/14/wanderlust-part-deux/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 22:46:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Being A Foreigner]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[angela]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paris]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Been in Paris for almost two weeks now, holed up on Angela's couch. I've tried macarons and Mariage Frères tea, there are twelve empty bottles of wine resting neatly on a table near me, and I have tons of photos of my trinket from Japan with French monuments: I traveled here with a friend who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;We are lucky&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2009/12/13/we-are-lucky/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 02:43:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Being A Foreigner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomoyo, my old roommate, occasional savior, and most importantly my friend, took me out for a weekend of sightseeing during the Japan sojourn. First we traveled by bullet train to her hometown of Nagahama where we stayed with her family for a night. Their house is traditional; full of dark wood, tatami mats and doors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>If you read this and feel like I&#8217;m talking directly to you, it&#8217;s probably because I am</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2009/08/28/if-you-read-this-and-feel-like-im-talking-directly-to-you-its-probably-because-i-am/</link>
		<comments>http://girlsarestrange.com/2009/08/28/if-you-read-this-and-feel-like-im-talking-directly-to-you-its-probably-because-i-am/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:37:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Being A Friend]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Recycled]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thank you]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Homo sentimentalist cannot be defined as a man with feelings (for we all have feelings), but as a man who has raised feelings to a category of value. As soon as feelings are seen as a value, everyone wants to feel; and because we all like to pride ourselves on our values, we have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bday words from the most amazing people I know</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2009/08/13/bday-words-from-the-most-amazing-people-i-know/</link>
		<comments>http://girlsarestrange.com/2009/08/13/bday-words-from-the-most-amazing-people-i-know/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 02:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Being A Friend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[humbled]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sometimes i need to be reminded]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In case you haven't heard, I'm working on a birthday project that I hope will serve as both a way to immortalize myself as a 25 year old (I have aging issues) and show my friends just how much they mean to me. I don't have a huge family or what I feel are real [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Neophyte</title>
		<link>http://girlsarestrange.com/2008/08/01/neophyte/</link>
		<comments>http://girlsarestrange.com/2008/08/01/neophyte/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chelsi</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On Being (Com)Passionate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Being A Friend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Being A Girl]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Being A Masochist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On Being Strange]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve been meaning to write this post for several weeks now, but it’s just such a beast of an entry that I reverted to my four-year-old self and have been sitting in a corner playing with toys, pretending not to hear my laptop calling and ignoring life almost altogether. Then I made the realization –well, [...]]]></description>
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