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		<title>cell phones and 8 year olds</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Adults &#8212; digital natives or not &#8212; can&#8217;t imagine what a childhood mediated by mobile, social technology that didn&#8217;t exist 10 years ago is actually like.” – Senior editor The Atlantic magazine I admit. Technology has created a significant new challenge to parenting. I struggle to think of anything since the printing press that would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>augmented reality</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 22:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Augmented reality is … well … a reality. Augmented Reality: engineers are pulling graphics out of your television screen or computer display and integrating them into real-world environments. This new technology, called augmented reality, blurs the line between what&#8217;s real and what&#8217;s computer-generated by enhancing what we see, hear, feel and smell. On the spectrum [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok. Creating good espn television commercials is sort of an easy task in the scheme of things &#60;in the world of creating good advertising&#62;. It’s not like having to explain how my detergent is somehow better then another detergent &#60;that is 25cents less and claims to do the same thing&#62;. Anyway. As long as you [...]]]></description>
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		<category><![CDATA[resiliency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[risk something to achieve a dream]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ROI versus imagination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scan the stars for hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seeing the other side of choice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seek out events without fear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seek to make someone speechless on occasion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[six impossible things before breakfast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smallest actions contribute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speechless. finding the right words at the right time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[star gazing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stay or go]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strength of character to make change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stressful decisions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strip away the undoable and identify the doable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[that i will be tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[that which could be]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the moments that words fail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking impossible things]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking is good]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking too much]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[this i am today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thrive on dreams and possibilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[through the looking glass wisdom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[to slay a dragon you need to believe in dragons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tough for dreamers these days]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transformational people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trapped by fear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unexpected innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unicorns symbolize hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[use your imagination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[used rainbows for sale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[we all have dark moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what do you do when you get what you want]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[where danger can look divine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“though my soul may set in darkness it will rise in perfect light. i have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.” Sarah Williams “the old astronomer to the pupil” Stars are special things. I do not know anyone who hasn’t stopped &#8230; for a moment on a clear night &#8230; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>observation of the day: people power</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/observation-of-the-day-people-power</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rants and Observations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a generation of concerned citizens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[action and consequence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[action and consequences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[actions today make who i am tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[affecting people’s conflict behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aiming high]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architects of fate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beating the system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[builders versus renovators]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ceo compensation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change begins in the head]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change forces prioritizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change takes remarkable effort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conflict and people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creating change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creating positive touchpoints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creating the next generation of thinkers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creating the next generation of thinkers using the web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crisis creates a new generation of leaders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[curiosity is the enemy of ignorance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dangers and risk tangled in every life decision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depth of character to face everyday life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[developing social and emotional competencies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[difficult lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discovery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doing something]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doing something that may truly matter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doing what must be done]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dynamic beyond our own purposes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education to enlighten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[encouraging curiosity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[encouraging hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[encouraging understanding of choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightened conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[envision the impossible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[events are meant to be commanded not feared]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[every one is an architect of life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[failure of imagination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[finding light in the darkness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[finding what is possible from impossible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free your mind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global generation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[going with your gut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good deeds in a weary world]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greatest danger is aiming too low]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hope in learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ignorance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ignorance is the enemy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[imagination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[in their emptiness they are everything]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflated pay packages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[innovation is impossible to budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[its okay to break the rules every once in awhile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leaders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leaders and character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life is a winding road]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life is tricky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[living life backwards but still question]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[looking for hope in strange places]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[making choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[making the best choice you can]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[managing perceptions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[most things in life are not black or white]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moving beyond that which is]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[next generation of thinkers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nonsense cherished by the wisest men]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[one can’t believe impossible things]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[one foot in history one foot in future]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[only few find the way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paradise is there if you look]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people can create change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[possibilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pursuing the way]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quotations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quotes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resiliency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[risk something to achieve a dream]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ROI versus imagination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salary disparity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seeing the other side of choice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seek out events without fear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seek to make someone speechless on occasion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shareholder activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shareholders vote]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[six impossible things before breakfast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smallest actions contribute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speechless. finding the right words at the right time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[star gazing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stay or go]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strength of character to make change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stressful decisions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strip away the undoable and identify the doable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[that i will be tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[that which could be]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the moments that words fail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking impossible things]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking is good]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking too much]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[this i am today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thrive on dreams and possibilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[to slay a dragon you need to believe in dragons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tough for dreamers these days]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transformational people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trapped by fear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unexpected innovation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[use your imagination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[we all have dark moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what do you do when you get what you want]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[where danger can look divine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A wave of shareholder activism is shining light on ….” – subhead in The Guardian &#8220;A new kind of outrage: Investors kick out against inflated pay packages” – headline in The Economist So. The issues America (and many countries) is having at the moment are complex but I wanted to make an observation of one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>comment of the day: elections and governing</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/comment-of-the-day-elections-and-governing</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 15:11:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rants and Observations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[actions today make who i am tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[america repairing it’s faults]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[America’s character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[behavior in new economic world]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[better than every other country]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[buy as soon as possible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cannot function because always fighting for job]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[capitalism and morals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[capitalism communism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change begins in the head]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change forces prioritizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change takes remarkable effort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[changed behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[changing objectives to make change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clarity of ideological thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communism embracing capitalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumers are complicated]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[country geography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[country mortality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democracy in america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[democratic uprisings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression versus recession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do elections ever end]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic inequality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[effect of recession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightened conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightened reading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightening reading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[excellence in brevity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[generations changing behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[geopolitical wars]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[give consumers a choice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economic superiority]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global unrest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government imbalance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[great manifestos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[have and have nots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[haves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[haves versus have-nots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[history]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ideological thinking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ignorance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[impact of recession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[it is tough but how tough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job insecurity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keenly aware of america’s flaws]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[letting go is difficult]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[letting go is not simple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lost Ground]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[making shit is good]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marx and engel and founding fathers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[middle east]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[middle east is complex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moral fiber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[no easy steps in middle east]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nothing lasts forever]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[optomism versus pessimism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[optomistically cynical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[perspective]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pew Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pluralism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[poverty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[proud patriots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quotes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession affecting shopping behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[redistribution of power]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[redrawing boundaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resiliency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rethinking elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[seeking new experiences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self determination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social imbalance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social revolutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social unrest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social upheavals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spending money as soon as we have it]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[story of two americas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strength of character to make change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[switching but not satisfied]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[that i will be tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the constitution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the decline of europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the economist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the have nots]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the haves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the story of a fragmented america]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the story of fragmented middle east]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[this i am today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tocqueville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[today’s economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uncertainty of nations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[understanding the middle east]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unreasonable solutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[well written documents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I saw this comment in The Guardian: The French elections lasted for what? A month and a half, now they have a new President. Our elections begin 2 years in advance and don&#8217;t end until super tuesday which sounds like a sporting event. Our leaders cannot function because they are always fighting for their jobs [...]]]></description>
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		<title>life formulas</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/life-formulas</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/life-formulas#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:50:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal & Nonsensical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a full life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a human defect or a flaw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a severe shortcoming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accountable decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[actions today make who i am tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aligning perceptions and behavior creates satisfaction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alignment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[analysis paralysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[analyzing actual behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anything that can go wrong will]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architects of fate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[astonish people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[at some point you are accountable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attacking doubt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attaining levles of good]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attitudes and behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[averting chaos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[avoid the gray]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[be who you are]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[behavior management business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being accountable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being distinct]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being honest to yourself]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being soft in business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[believe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bell curve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big mistake big succcesses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big mistakes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[black or white]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boundlessness of friendship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[branding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breaking life decisions down]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breeds an aspect of complacency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bull in a china shop living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business is messy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[can someone really give 110%]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[capacity of the human mind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change begins in the head]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change forces prioritizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change is easier if you simplify]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change takes remarkable effort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[changed behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[changing objectives to make change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chaos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chaos control methods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chaos creates opportunities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choice between alternatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choice by numbers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choice cannot be made with statistics alone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices leading to full life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices we make or do not make]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choosing to be true]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collector of moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[committed to showing up everyday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[complex simplified]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concept of chaos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consistency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consistency is underrated]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consistency of character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consistency of character is underrated]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consistency of values]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer attitudes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer buying system]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[controlled chaos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courage and faith]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courage doesn’t always roar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[courage is about resiliency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cowardly decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creation means destroying something]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creativity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creativity process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crushed by doubt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cynicism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[days of thunder and chaos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dealing with adversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dealing with everyday life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dealing with extenuating experiences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death is a forever nap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deceiving others]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deceiving yourself]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision making under uncertainty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision utility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defining happiness in moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depth of character to face everyday life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[designing perfect systems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desire everything at the same time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[destroying the personal baggage you carry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[differentiation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[difficult to discern good guys from bad guys]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[difficult to manage expectations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disappointment created by expectations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disappointment in yourself]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discerning the difference between attitude and behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discipline but freedom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disciplined chaos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discovery is messy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do not go gentle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do not go quietly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do whatever you need to do]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doing the right thing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doing the right thing is hard]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life is not as simple as it seems.  Or maybe it isn’t as complicated as it seems. Shit. Maybe its both … at exactly the same time. I cannot remember where I found all these awesome “life formulas” but I love the way they take complex life things and simplify them into basic equations (note: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>no secret to life</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 21:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[there is no formula for good choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[this i am today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time and choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trying to preserve will lead to stagnation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unlocking the story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wacky wisdom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[waiting or living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[we all have stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[we should all listen a little more]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what you do with your time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[when people do not listen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[you have to work to get these stories]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[you may gain something]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“There are no secrets in life just truths that lie beneath the surface” &#8211; Dexter I love this quote. To me it seems to put a highlight on the inner struggle we seem to have with trying to make life so‘mysterious’ (or some invisible hand) and a lack of desire to control, or assume responsibility [...]]]></description>
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		<title>marley and me</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/marley-and-me</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/marley-and-me#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 14:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[addictive songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bob marley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bob marley's son]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contemporary reggae]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[damien marley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[evolution of reggae]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fun music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fun music to listen to]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marley affairs of the heart]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raggae music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reggae hip hop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tough love reggae]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[welcome to Jamrock]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brucemctague.com/?p=7953</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well. This is about Damien Marley but &#8230; to begin with &#8230; I am not sure I know one person who doesn’t like Bob Marley’s greatest hits cd. You may not like to listen to reggae day in and day out but taking time for an hour of the ‘best of the best’? … once [...]]]></description>
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		<title>build to burn</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/build-to-burn</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/build-to-burn#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 14:41:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rants and Observations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[addictive songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architects of fate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bands I should hate but love]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[build to burn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[building it only to burn it down]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burn it down linkin park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chester and shinoda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[growing up through music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ignore Linkin Park at your own eril]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[it is a mistake to not listen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linkin park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linkin Park 2012]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[linkin park has something to say]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Linkin Park In the End]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loud music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[message is worth listening to]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music captures voice of a generation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music not for everyone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music questioning what is happening in the world]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music that says I have something to say]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music that says listen to me]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music with a message]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[old people call it noise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[older more thoughtful young men]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[older people call it angry music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[personal is part of the social]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[power to build]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[power to do something]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[power to tear down]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[powerful music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[powerful to listen to]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[screaming questions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social awareness in music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[somewhere I belong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[songs about fear and insecurity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[songs about self doubt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[songs captured how young people feel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the voice of their children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[this i am today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voice of a generation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So. I have been thinking of writing about Linkin Park for some time.  They have a new song called Burn it Down that actually got me thinking this is the time. They are the band I should hate but I love. I should hate them because they scream a lot &#60;instead of singing&#62; and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>more garbage</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/more-garbage</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/more-garbage#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 14:41:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[#1 crush garbage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[90's band comeback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[addictive songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[billy bush garbage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blood for poppies garbage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dark grinding music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dark industrial music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dark overtones with heavier instrumentation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garbage at the chameleon club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garbage music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[great band]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[great female lead singer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[grinding industrial sound]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[industrial version of depeche mode]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new album from garbage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[not Katy Perry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[not loud but bruising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[not your kind of people garbage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[old indie band]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[popular band becomes invisible]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recorded in a basement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[red feathers and black tar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shirley manson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sounds like nobody else]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[struggle with fame]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[that i will be tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the band garbage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truly unique sound]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[welcome back garbage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[years of pent up music]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brucemctague.com/?p=7922</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“… sounding like nobody else. red feathers and black tar.” – Shirley Manson This is about the band Garbage. I saw Garbage play at a small place called The Chameleon Club in the early 90’s. They were frickin’ awesome. Shirley Manson is as good live as she is on a cd and the band can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>advertising beer</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/advertising-beer</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/advertising-beer#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2012 20:48:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alex from strohs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bad beer advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beer fetching dogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bland advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bland beer advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blandly innocuous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[brand personality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[branding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bulls refuse to fight him]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[campaign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charm]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charm in advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cinco de mayo beer ads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dos equis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good thoughtful marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[great ad writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[his pinatas fight back]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I don't drink beer all the time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immature humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[messaging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[most interesting man in the world]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rant on beer advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[silly advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stay thirsty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stay thirsty my friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taught a german shepard to bark in spanish]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[when I do I drink dos equis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“his piñatas fight back.” – the most interesting man in the world Cinco de Mayo brings out the beer advertising and my annual rant about beer advertising. And how bland it is … not bad … just bland. Bland. I continue to think once a year all the beer company marketing people sit around a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;I’m fine&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/i%e2%80%99m-fine</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/i%e2%80%99m-fine#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 16:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rants and Observations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a full life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accountable decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[actions today make who i am tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[analysis paralysis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architects of fate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[astonish people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[at some point you are accountable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[be who you are]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being accountable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[being soft in business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breaking life decisions down]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bull in a china shop living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[can someone really give 110%]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[capacity of the human mind]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change begins in the head]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change forces prioritizing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change is easier if you simplify]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change takes remarkable effort]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[changed behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[changing objectives to make change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choice between alternatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choice by numbers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choice cannot be made with statistics alone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices leading to full life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices we make or do not make]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[complex simplified]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cowardly decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creation means destroying something]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cynicism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dealing with extenuating experiences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[death is a forever nap]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deceiving others]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deceiving yourself]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision making under uncertainty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision utility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defining happiness in moments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[difficult to manage expectations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disappointment created by expectations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do not go gentle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do not go quietly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doing the right thing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doing the right thing is hard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doubt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[doubts of words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightened conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[every minute is another chance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[every moment counts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[every one is an architect of life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fear of choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[few words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[finding the right words to say]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[generations changing behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[getting a new start means destroying some old things]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[good people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guilt and obligation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[happiness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hard choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hard decisions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heightening value in life choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hiding behind statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[i am fine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[i am fine is the biggest lie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[i like numbers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I think opinions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[identifying who you are]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inability to manage expectations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inaction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[increasingly popular words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[informing a decision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intentions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[isolating variables using statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[judgement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[judgment is not easy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[juggling versus balancing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[just this once]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[knowing what is right is not enough]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kodak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lack of responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lacking hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lazy decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leadership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[learning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[letting go is difficult]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[letting go is not simple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life formulas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life gives you a bazillion second chances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life is a string of minutes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life is complex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life is not a mission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life is not a straight line]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life is not as simple as it seems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life is often not lived best gently]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life lessons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life not defined by meeting objectives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[life's white lies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[listening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[live life to the fullest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[logical decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lying to your friends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lying to yourself]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[making changes personally]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[making choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[making the hard choice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[managing perceptions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marketing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maybe life is not that complicated]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[measurement of failure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[measuring life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[messaging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moments are like a balance sheet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moments of passion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moral fiber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[motivated by a desire to achieve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[no substitute for judgment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[not a quantity of words person]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[not meeting an objective is not failure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[numbers are facts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[numbers are facts nonsense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[numbers show possibilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[numbers will confess anything]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obligation to do]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obligation to do the right thing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ongoing search for the right words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ordinary people don’t think they are remarkable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[personal creative destruction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[personal thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[perspective can help with the complex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prioritizing actions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[providing perspective]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quotations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[quotes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[relationships]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resiliency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resiliency and character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[right is right]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[right words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[say it is happening when it isn’t]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[say that something is happening when it is]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[saying it is fine when it is not]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[see your own reality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self doubt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[self truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simplicity in life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[simplifying to make choices easier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slippery slope of despair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slippery slope of I am not fine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smallest actions contribute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[soft choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[speaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[statistics cannot make the decision for you]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[statistics getting in the way of a good decision]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[straight lines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[straight lines are rare in life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strategy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[strength of character to make change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swallowing nonsense]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[talking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[that i will be tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the answers are within you]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the most powerful weapon in life is not a mission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[there is no formula for good choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[this i am today]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[torturing numbers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth and expectations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth is what really happened]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what I know opinions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what is the place of words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words that become deeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[words worse than nothing unless they do something]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[you cannot dwell on every moment that slipped by]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“I’m fine.” How many times have we heard those two words? How many times have we accepted the response and moved on? Oh. And how many times should we not have moved on? So. I have had this post in my draft folder since mid March. It just didnt seem done enough to post. Like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>finagle&#8217;s Law</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/finagles-law</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/finagles-law#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rants and Observations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a human defect or a flaw]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[a severe shortcoming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[actions today make who i am tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aligning perceptions and behavior creates satisfaction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alignment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[analyzing actual behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anything that can go wrong will]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architects of fate]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[desire everything at the same time]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[destroying the personal baggage you carry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[differentiation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[difficult to discern good guys from bad guys]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[most things in life are not black or white]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[once doubt enters it takes on huge proportions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ordinary life with extraordinary responsibilities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ordinary people don’t think they are remarkable]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[original ideas are typically nuances of existing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people confuse process and disciplined thinking]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[see your own reality]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[soyoufailed.com]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[strip away the undoable and identify the doable]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[worry about implementing a great idea versus protecting it]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brucemctague.com/?p=7786</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well. I imagine I am way behind the rest of the cool people &#60;who already know what finagle’s law is&#62; but I just discovered it. Maybe because I had always known it as Murphy&#8217;s Law. The generalized or `folk&#8217; version of Murphy&#8217;s Law, fully named &#8220;Finagle&#8217;s Law of Dynamic Negatives&#8221; and usually rendered &#8220;Anything that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>enlightened references</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/enlightened-references</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/enlightened-references#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightened conflict readers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightened conflict readership]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightened references]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[references]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[respect]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[using LinkedIn]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brucemctague.com/?p=7911</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ok. This may actually be an example of social marketing &#60;I sometimes get confused what social marketing is&#62; especially if this idea works. This will definitely be a social marketing experiment. So. Just like asking for job references I am going to ask anyone who cares to explain why they read the drivel &#60;and insightful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>drake take care</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/drake-take-care</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/drake-take-care#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:10:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Music]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[addictive songs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beat poet style of singing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[drake Take Care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlightened music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gil scot heron remake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gil scott heron I'll take care of you]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[good hip hop]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nothing happens but you feel a lot happened]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[remakes]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[rihanna collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voices meshing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brucemctague.com/?p=7904</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is about Drake’s new song “Take Care” (actually a remake … of a remake) which seems to be getting a boatload more airplay these days. It is a great song which gets a boost from collaborating with Rihanna. Drake (real name Aubrey … his middle name is Drake) is a Canadian hip hop guy. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>why we have sex (typically) indoors</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/why-we-have-sex-typically-indoors</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/why-we-have-sex-typically-indoors#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal & Nonsensical]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[abandonment of public sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[amorous pleasures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[assessing risk of death during sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attitudes and sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[attracted by larger size females]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[behaviors and sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[change begins in the head]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[confirming assumptions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[curious circumstances]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disappointment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[enlighten people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hazards in life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[passionate lovers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[predators attack those in love more frequently]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[predators prefer to hunt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public is the new private]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public sex]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public sex can be dangerous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[research on everything]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[responsibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[secluded places]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[selflessly engaged in procreation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sex is a healthful and pleasant exercise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sex outdoors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[silly research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I Like]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tips for people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[truth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[why we have sex outdoors]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://brucemctague.com/?p=7583</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Well. Let&#8217;s chalk this one up as another example of &#8220;research has been done on everything.&#8221; In addition to that &#8230; using research &#8230; every once in a while I like to enlighten people to some of the hazards in life so they can avoid them. Here you go. The hazard: Public sex can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>the flaw in creativity collaboration</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/the-flaw-in-creativity-collaboration</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/the-flaw-in-creativity-collaboration#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:32:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business Thoughts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Favorite Quotes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rants and Observations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[action and consequences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[actions today make who i am tomorrow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[addressing your business situation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[affecting organization thru actions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aiming high]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architects of fate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art is an I business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[art is I science is We]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bell curve]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[branding]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[change begins in the head]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[character]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collaboration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[collaboration is not good with creativity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[communication]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[company of adventurers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consensus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creating positive touchpoints]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creativity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creativity process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[decision making]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depth of character to face everyday life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[differentiation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discipline but freedom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disciplined chaos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discovery is messy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[don’t worry about people stealing an idea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ok. This is not a popular point of view these days. I am a firm believer, that in the creativity business, collaboration isn’t good. Well. “isn’t good” is like saying “never” or “it always sucks” or something like that. Let’s just say creativity isn’t about collaboration. And I found a quote that says it perfectly: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>that I have not been</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/that-i-have-not-been</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/that-i-have-not-been#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“&#8217;pray for nothing, say every night in bed, I have been a king, I have been a slave, nor is there anything, fool, rascal, knave, that I have not been, yet upon my breast a myriad of hearts have lain.” Mohini Chatterjee by Yeats If I had not known that Yeats was enamored with mysticism [...]]]></description>
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		<title>lighting the way</title>
		<link>http://brucemctague.com/lighting-the-way</link>
		<comments>http://brucemctague.com/lighting-the-way#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:51:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bruce</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.” - Nelson Mandela So. I began with this quote and then kind of got pretty passionate about this topic the more I thought about it [...]]]></description>
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