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		<title>The saga of Cat Brown 5: agrophobic, addicted to beds and plastic</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 11:59:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ambridge has become immortalised! From this: To this! Thanks to Cethan Leahy. It&#8217;s an accurate portrait, because Ambridge is fulfilling the destiny of someone who sleeps 26 hours a day by becoming a complete bed whore. She spent much of winter igloo&#8217;d under my duvet, but despite the fact it&#8217;s spring, and she&#8217;s a fur [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=684&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Running like a girl</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 11:30:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many&#8217;s the time that I&#8217;ve said a book has changed my life. I just never thought one would change the way I think about running. I never thought I&#8217;d love running because I never thought I was capable. Running at school was more like a punishment than anything, a cold, lactic torture based entirely around [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=670&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Volkswagen&#8217;s tall woman ad: actually brilliant</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I like your tallness columns,&#8221; said my friend Scott, namer of this blog and avuncular uncle of the internet. &#8220;What do you think of the new tall lady dating car advert?&#8221; I heaved a sigh that fell messily somewhere on my keyboard in a &#8220;Oh what?&#8221; sort of shape. I&#8217;d just posted my fortnightly Tall [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=666&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We live in a digital age &#8211; that doesn&#8217;t mean we stop being human</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a feminist. I believe in equality for women and men and think that women should be able to go about their business how they choose without being bothered or shamed, cut, hit or raped, or snidely bitched about. I am also extremely fond of Twitter. At such times when I get caught up [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=659&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The best news I have had all day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:52:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[*puts head between knees, tries desperately to calm breathing* OH MY GOD IT&#8217;S A 3DS SEQUEL TO A LINK TO THE PAST! Annabel is not picking up her phone, so I will continue to ring it until she screams back at me. Tagged: gaming, I love zelda so so much, wild excitement<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=654&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Inpats&#8217; and a brilliant new project</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the last couple of months, I have been working on a wonderful project at work, called A Postcard from the UK. It&#8217;s aimed at people 25-45 who are thinking of moving to work in the UK, and as a result I have been speaking to an incredibly varied bunch of individuals, each with different [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=649&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>*Does jazz hands for a good five minutes, then sings*</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I went to the David Bowie exhibition at the V&#38;A on Monday. It was&#8230;fine. It certainly perked up when Annabel spotted a visitor wearing non-ironic lederhosen, but for the most part it was nice enough. In the final room though, everything came together. It&#8217;s a huge, cavernous space with three floor to wall screens showing [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=595&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The saga of Cat Brown 4: I have literally broken my cat</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:27:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The last few weeks have seen the breakage or the loss of a frankly ridiculous amount of my things, to the point that my mother looked at me with genuine concern on Easter Monday and asked if I was quite well. These include an iPad, half a cheesecake, a dishwasher, a washer dryer, a blender, [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=586&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The saga of Cat Brown 3: mastering how to get in things and out of things</title>
		<link>http://exoticmaypole.com/2013/03/28/saga-of-cat-brown-sureflap-catflap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 14:09:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since it transpired that Ambridge wasn&#8217;t going to keel over and die immediately from her heart condition (probably thanks to the vast sums I wrenched out of my credit card and waved at the vet), I have been able to climb down from my mountain of angst and start preparing her for a life outside [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=567&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A story for you: Honey</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Do you remember the first time I said I love you?” She leaned over and rested her head on her arms, smiling at him. “Un?” He was half-asleep of course, she shouldn’t be trying to get any reaction out of him now. She may as well ask if she should look into getting a new [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=exoticmaypole.com&#038;blog=33992804&#038;post=554&#038;subd=exoticmaypole&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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