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		<description><![CDATA[Meta Themes II:  Mythology
As I&#8217;m sure I&#8217;ve posted before, mythology was an early love of mine.  I more or less devoured books on the &#8220;classical&#8221; Western mythologies; Greek, Roman, Celtic, British.  As I learned more I branched out and discovered Japanese, Indian and Native American mythologies and their associated legends and tales.  Saavd is meant [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=42</link>
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		<title>Meta Themes</title>
		<description><![CDATA["...while an in-depth knowledge of the construction of the Tarot cards is critical for me to understand how to use them as a plot device, it is probably more detail than most readers care to follow.  Engaging stories are about character, conflict, and suspense.  Otherwise dictionaries and encyclopedias would be best sellers.  However, for those interested, or masochistic, I will post some of the story behind the story."]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=37</link>
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		<title>But I&#8217;m Not Dead Yet!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Believe it or not, the world of SAAVD and the web sites that go with it have not been abandoned to be locked away in a dark tower controlled by a delusional wizard wielding awe inspiring power for purposes of unimaginable evil!  We just got busy    Fear not my friends, for the time [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=34</link>
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		<title>The Thigh Bone Is Connected To The&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many words lurk below, you have been warned&#8230;
Once again it has been far too long since I have posted here.  Other worlds than Saavd have claims on my time as well.  Nor is the “real world” the only competitor!  I find myself with multiple stories vying for full attention.  Character notes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=24</link>
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		<title>The Writer&#8217;s Tarot</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First: many thanks to the crackerjack staff on the technical upgrade of the Saavd Blog and the main website.
Second: it&#8217;s amazing how long it&#8217;s been since I posted to the blog.  Daily life seems to take up a lot of effort and energy; and naturally I have books to read and games to play [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=23</link>
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		<title>SAAVD Website Updates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There have been some content updates, a new feature and some general house cleaning going on at the SAAVD website.  I wanted to give a quick summary for anyone interested.  We have a new and better looking logo on top of the page, some tweaked colors that hopefully look better, a new menu for all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=22</link>
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		<title>Screams From Far, Far Away</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Shining light into dark corners is dangerous, oft-times lonely, work and there always seem to be another dark corner lurking nearby. For every soul dedicated to freedom and compassion, there seems to be a myriad who prefer the path of least resistance, the easy temptation, the subtle whispers of self-interest. ]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=21</link>
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		<title>New Content</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Throw in some artwork, a few trinkets lurking about, something borrowed and something new, and we think everyone will find something to enjoy.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=20</link>
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		<title>Times Between</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The more rich the personal experience of the writer, the more engaging and interesting the stories that can be told.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=19</link>
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		<title>Upgrades!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In case anyone noticed, we upgraded to the latest WordPress.  If you see anything wrong or have any problems, please let us know so we can fix it!
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		<link>http://blog.saavd.com/?p=18</link>
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