<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post620996884184172305..comments</id><updated>2010-01-19T16:38:23.984-05:00</updated><category term='mentor'/><category term='anniversary story'/><category term='illness'/><category term='Catholic school'/><category term='flash fiction'/><category term='dinner'/><category term='magic'/><category term='wedding'/><category term='death'/><category term='The Sugar Blogger Award'/><category term='macabre'/><category term='Thanksgiving'/><category term='Eastern Shore'/><category term='#friday flash'/><category term='horror'/><category term='Honest Scrap Award'/><category term='bully'/><category term='The Silver Lining Award'/><category term='tragedy'/><category term='rescue dog'/><category term='creative writer'/><category term='fantasy'/><category term='crime'/><category term='Halloween'/><category term='family'/><category term='short stories'/><category term='blog tour'/><category term='pets'/><category term='New Year&apos;s Eve'/><category term='ghosts'/><category term='Creative Writer Blogger Award'/><category term='recipes'/><category term='heartbreak'/><category term='short fiction'/><category term='Twelve Days 2009'/><category term='short short story'/><category term='Fabulous Flash Award'/><category term='humor'/><category term='miscellaneous'/><category term='dystopia'/><category term='unrequited love'/><category term='slice of life'/><category term='family values'/><category term='short short fiction'/><category term='sci-fi'/><category term='camping'/><category term='grief'/><category term='dark fiction'/><category term='witches'/><category term='storycraft'/><category term='school'/><category term='dog'/><category term='award'/><category term='despair'/><category term='parents'/><category term='essay'/><category term='friendship'/><category term='amber'/><category term='slice-of-life'/><category term='short story'/><category term='fossils'/><category term='basset hound'/><category term='Julia Child'/><category term='nanofiction'/><category term='#fridayflash'/><category term='#flashfiction'/><category term='Labor Day'/><category term='fairy tale'/><category term='satire'/><category term='fiction'/><category term='writing'/><category term='love'/><category term='schoolyard'/><category term='Jim Wisneski'/><category term='Fern'/><category term='hospital'/><category term='Mother&apos;s Day'/><title type='text'>Comments on Out of Order Alice: Blue Moon</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/feeds/620996884184172305/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html'/><author><name>Marisa Birns</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17945909737147497606</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_TQVsam0oOt4/Sp5y5PqHEDI/AAAAAAAAAII/gfZ8H2Oo9no/S220/alldestinations.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>25</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-6034510612527414468</id><published>2010-01-19T16:38:23.984-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-19T16:38:23.984-05:00</updated><title type='text'>She allowed herself to enjoy the crowd for a chang...</title><content type='html'>She allowed herself to enjoy the crowd for a change and from it, found two guys fighting over her.  Love it.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/6034510612527414468'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/6034510612527414468'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1263937103984#c6034510612527414468' title=''/><author><name>Aleta</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05605214202876973830</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09314258360860289712'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='31' height='21' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_GL4ahsxG3Cg/SbBA5FDgtWI/AAAAAAAANnk/fZ1JtZbn-B0/S220/Gregs+D60Z00+565.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1770700645'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-2035371191447744220</id><published>2010-01-07T20:28:47.503-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-07T20:28:47.503-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Fairly straight foward, Tony? Are you sure?</title><content type='html'>Fairly straight foward, Tony? Are you sure?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/2035371191447744220'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/2035371191447744220'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262914127503#c2035371191447744220' title=''/><author><name>sylviadickeysmithbooks</name><uri>http://sylviadickeysmithbooks.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/openid16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1230331052'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-3594685434327348685</id><published>2010-01-05T12:50:00.804-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-05T12:50:00.804-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Kind of makes you think men should be more like Ba...</title><content type='html'>Kind of makes you think men should be more like Barry&amp;#39;s rock ptarmigan.  You really did a great job of displaying the woman&amp;#39;s attitude.  I could see her enjoying this new experience.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/3594685434327348685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/3594685434327348685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262713800804#c3594685434327348685' title=''/><author><name>Laurita</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03688820247531607677</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05173144985924308016'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='28' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_H1ERKbYk5Rg/Stx-ZKmGZqI/AAAAAAAAAc0/MLuu7RQ3S18/S220/1835colour.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1626353407'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-1032670398638844036</id><published>2010-01-05T11:36:08.231-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-05T11:36:08.231-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Awesome story.  It was a very special night - blue...</title><content type='html'>Awesome story.  It was a very special night - blue moon or not.&lt;br /&gt;Refreshing - Comfort food writing, I call it!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;George</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/1032670398638844036'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/1032670398638844036'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262709368231#c1032670398638844036' title=''/><author><name>Tumblemoose</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16517535709108580890</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_fE7GJNoPZQ0/SRRefPryYnI/AAAAAAAAACc/ejy52ryGYwU/S220/s41089cb107780_23.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1500818528'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-7712260332062081610</id><published>2010-01-04T12:14:41.985-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-04T12:14:41.985-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The first line really pulls you in—who expects fis...</title><content type='html'>The first line really pulls you in—who expects fisticuffs as the new year begins?  This story is well written and quite funny.  Nice depiction of the Ginger character.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/7712260332062081610'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/7712260332062081610'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262625281985#c7712260332062081610' title=''/><author><name>Christian Bell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03160609304010597116</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='12852426567947235362'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='26' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_TDSlDphF-fE/SpVtXApG7WI/AAAAAAAAABY/qYuKkqer584/S220/test2.bmp'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1971861092'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-945383085541616260</id><published>2010-01-04T11:11:47.570-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-04T11:11:47.570-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I love this. Hope you had a Happy New Year!</title><content type='html'>I love this. Hope you had a Happy New Year!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/945383085541616260'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/945383085541616260'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262621507570#c945383085541616260' title=''/><author><name>Carol Kilgore</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15168273312704732896</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='01585637389354346736'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_vOrheGKiAMQ/SQ8aJ8jqNJI/AAAAAAAAAAM/fxGutG--cBM/S220/BAR.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2059640198'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-8718436826609859520</id><published>2010-01-03T21:30:41.575-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-03T21:30:41.575-05:00</updated><title type='text'>People are great entertainment, aren&amp;#39;t they. G...</title><content type='html'>People are great entertainment, aren&amp;#39;t they. Good one. Thanks.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/8718436826609859520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/8718436826609859520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262572241575#c8718436826609859520' title=''/><author><name>Donald Conrad</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11299995538611948494</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_MZnwax7n_wo/Sz6v4ilxZvI/AAAAAAAAAAM/owRXX_9siBE/S220/09062009Don721x541.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-153242509'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-4669001754491601824</id><published>2010-01-03T13:49:29.771-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-03T13:49:29.771-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hilarious!  Perfect story for the new year. I thin...</title><content type='html'>Hilarious!  Perfect story for the new year. I think Ginger may be smarter than she looks.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/4669001754491601824'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/4669001754491601824'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262544569771#c4669001754491601824' title=''/><author><name>G.P. Ching</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16178276724159826428</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02356184585465473637'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_dnbn4DmPSLg/SxK38ni8ojI/AAAAAAAAACA/l3CVBJh44QM/S220/Photo+on+2009-11-29+at+11.55.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1642220834'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-40397683046490875</id><published>2010-01-03T09:53:06.084-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-03T09:53:06.084-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Really delightful Marisa! I like Ginger and agree ...</title><content type='html'>Really delightful Marisa! I like Ginger and agree with the others - she has an agenda and why not enjoy it all.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Is she a vampire? Hmmm...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/40397683046490875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/40397683046490875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262530386084#c40397683046490875' title=''/><author><name>Anne Tyler Lord</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16909141266966569378</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='01569981892632691181'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_fv2Ao4qdbC8/SyJ7eF2xzII/AAAAAAAAAAM/njsdyYNH6EQ/S220/IMG_2616+small+sq.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1615047426'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-2094102331631960452</id><published>2010-01-03T07:34:10.485-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-03T07:34:10.485-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Very believable and a great image of the two lads ...</title><content type='html'>Very believable and a great image of the two lads fighting after her&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Good stuff</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/2094102331631960452'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/2094102331631960452'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262522050485#c2094102331631960452' title=''/><author><name>Chance</name><uri>http://thedeadadventurersclub.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-353945021'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-6394285831463682805</id><published>2010-01-03T07:33:27.084-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-03T07:33:27.084-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I&amp;#39;m with KjM here - she does right to hold off...</title><content type='html'>I&amp;#39;m with KjM here - she does right to hold off for something worthwhile, but in the meantime, why not enjoy the attention?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Lovely scene-setting here Marisa. You&amp;#39;ve given just enough of Ginger&amp;#39;s backstory (and indeed forward story!) to make me greedy for more.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Happy new decade!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/6394285831463682805'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/6394285831463682805'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262522007084#c6394285831463682805' title=''/><author><name>mazzz_in_Leeds</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01498100483681096442</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Q2e02zePH3M/SrNeQgEbcNI/AAAAAAAAAA4/s55XG14OS5U/S220/ghost.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1048262311'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-1477063977727411312</id><published>2010-01-02T12:44:13.899-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-02T12:44:13.899-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ah yes, mating displays. :)

Ginger&amp;#39;s got the ...</title><content type='html'>Ah yes, mating displays. :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Ginger&amp;#39;s got the right idea, hold out for someone with a little more to offer than chest thumping (or rival bashing).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;But the full moon does bring out the crazies...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Nice tale, Marisa. Good &amp;quot;kick-off&amp;quot; to the New Year.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/1477063977727411312'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/1477063977727411312'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262454253899#c1477063977727411312' title=''/><author><name>KjM</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17691028465137798738</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='30' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_YtrNYjCnw5o/Sr21mUsVG4I/AAAAAAAAAAM/F17IW4KxVPM/S220/KjM.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1715806202'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-4428506902560111283</id><published>2010-01-01T23:04:27.782-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-01T23:04:27.782-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I thought this story was adorable. A sweet fun fla...</title><content type='html'>I thought this story was adorable. A sweet fun flash to kick off the year! Good job!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks for your kind comment at Flashes In The Dark. ;)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/4428506902560111283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/4428506902560111283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262405067782#c4428506902560111283' title=''/><author><name>Jodi MacArthur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13373591664178281529</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='08365856129141185316'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='22' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-uYstsiHm6A/Su28ZRHNwOI/AAAAAAAAAXo/EQh5CT1l3V0/S220/Mypic.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1590296643'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-2312519828216885810</id><published>2010-01-01T22:35:50.743-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-01T22:35:50.743-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I really liked the tone of this story. Thanks for ...</title><content type='html'>I really liked the tone of this story. Thanks for posting it!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/2312519828216885810'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/2312519828216885810'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262403350743#c2312519828216885810' title=''/><author><name>ganymeder</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14160039271069426174</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-16583173'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-5535608743434157687</id><published>2010-01-01T19:14:41.339-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-01T19:14:41.339-05:00</updated><title type='text'>And of course they fall against a bookshelf to mak...</title><content type='html'>And of course they fall against a bookshelf to make themselves even more ridiculous!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/5535608743434157687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/5535608743434157687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262391281339#c5535608743434157687' title=''/><author><name>Mark Kerstetter</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13307987573435067415</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='21' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_gJmSJvWrMyc/SW53pTPwyRI/AAAAAAAAAAU/Xl44qNAol5w/S220/mk.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-2058644635'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-2082370529950713301</id><published>2010-01-01T18:22:34.745-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-01T18:22:34.745-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Why is she the bad guy in the comment thread lol? ...</title><content type='html'>Why is she the bad guy in the comment thread lol? &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;She was just being herself. THEY were apparently just being THEMSELVES.... &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What&amp;#39;s the problem?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Nice story Marisa. I liked it ending with the moon. The new moon has such mystical properties. I hope she finds happiness.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Happy New Year darlin!&lt;br /&gt;Karen :0)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/2082370529950713301'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/2082370529950713301'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262388154745#c2082370529950713301' title=''/><author><name>Karen from Mentor</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03685540761526680384</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03829740951683562460'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='27' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VMRJax1rKSM/SvMPjObr3vI/AAAAAAAAANw/fPZ-d-qHoZA/S220/Karen+as+pop+art+by+Estrella.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1834544011'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-336941750088301525</id><published>2010-01-01T10:22:50.020-05:00</published><updated>2010-01-01T10:22:50.020-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Cool girl that Ginger.</title><content type='html'>Cool girl that Ginger.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/336941750088301525'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/336941750088301525'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262359370020#c336941750088301525' title=''/><author><name>Draco Torre</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10076907555584959149</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='17571562027039737357'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/__SBUUwz-VpU/SsTLpc-xCeI/AAAAAAAAAAM/FTe3l-P7MuI/S220/dtmoonav.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-20182448'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-7849976777662545686</id><published>2009-12-31T14:40:27.600-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T14:40:27.600-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh, Ginger... I think Fred is looking for you too!...</title><content type='html'>Oh, Ginger... I think Fred is looking for you too!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I can&amp;#39;t help but think she&amp;#39;s getting all the kisses deserves here.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Wishing you and the Friday Flash crowd a happy new year!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/7849976777662545686'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/7849976777662545686'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262288427600#c7849976777662545686' title=''/><author><name>~Tim</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06774944172261988587</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XQTq0xbeigg/SuZJUUag-EI/AAAAAAAAATg/ltnaokvcP44/S220/fawn.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1310798386'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-384773498699271541</id><published>2009-12-31T09:41:04.687-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T09:41:04.687-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Who hasn&amp;#39;t wanted to move somewhere fresh and ...</title><content type='html'>Who hasn&amp;#39;t wanted to move somewhere fresh and re-invent themselves?</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/384773498699271541'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/384773498699271541'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262270464687#c384773498699271541' title=''/><author><name>Anton Gully</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14588240500026033295</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_hV8pM4PkTls/Sx_GKKsI44I/AAAAAAAAAGs/6hb5d5MVV_g/S220/antontwitter.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-196402785'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-951188859483223922</id><published>2009-12-31T09:18:39.364-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T09:18:39.364-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ginger, the ingenue with red hair. I may be too cy...</title><content type='html'>Ginger, the ingenue with red hair. I may be too cynical, but maybe she&amp;#39;s not quite as sweet as she sounds? Hmmm. This was a fun story with some really funny lines. Happy New Year! ~ Olivia</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/951188859483223922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/951188859483223922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262269119364#c951188859483223922' title=''/><author><name>livloveslit</name><uri>http://livloveslit.wordpress.com/</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/openid16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1342899134'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-7219133238132853861</id><published>2009-12-31T09:14:29.169-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T09:14:29.169-05:00</updated><title type='text'>How funny! I can&amp;#39;t blame Tony&amp;#39;s reaction. ...</title><content type='html'>How funny! I can&amp;#39;t blame Tony&amp;#39;s reaction. :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/7219133238132853861'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/7219133238132853861'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262268869169#c7219133238132853861' title=''/><author><name>Laura Eno</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09982794146667832204</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='06393073966760238409'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_bK4x9SamMNU/SxvDBB32xrI/AAAAAAAAAFc/uR4PszTr5zA/S220/avatar+laura%40lauraeno_com_6768c158.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1382809567'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-979593340733512910</id><published>2009-12-31T09:08:55.498-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T09:08:55.498-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Nice story for the new year.  Ginger is an interes...</title><content type='html'>Nice story for the new year.  Ginger is an interesting character, she seems to have her own agenda.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/979593340733512910'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/979593340733512910'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262268535498#c979593340733512910' title=''/><author><name>Weezel</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04441857346642599256</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Tl_MqPm_Iag/SvNkGPnX4MI/AAAAAAAAABQ/ZTv_nzOqZFE/S220/headshot.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1146096460'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-6683529042628330997</id><published>2009-12-31T09:00:29.719-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T09:00:29.719-05:00</updated><title type='text'>There are so many details here that ring true with...</title><content type='html'>There are so many details here that ring true with my experiences of the forced conviviality with complete strangers that is New Year, that it made me shiver!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I no longer go to such parties.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Well done, completely and utterly true to life</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/6683529042628330997'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/6683529042628330997'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262268029719#c6683529042628330997' title=''/><author><name>Sulci Collective</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03293833259808943096</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='25' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_aNgt2ZbuRQw/ShXgODkck1I/AAAAAAAAAAM/XVEwLIz2BlE/S220/images-2.jpeg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1674439655'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-1651778669117584055</id><published>2009-12-31T08:59:01.596-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T08:59:01.596-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I really enjoyed this story - I love the optimism ...</title><content type='html'>I really enjoyed this story - I love the optimism of the ending.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Happy New Year!!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/1651778669117584055'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/1651778669117584055'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262267941596#c1651778669117584055' title=''/><author><name>Sam</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00361651251233078437</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03317730633344216942'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_Pfl9uiY0qvg/SxuYHaWag3I/AAAAAAAAAcc/xO3_G7_vgws/S220/Small+Avatar+Pic+160+pix+sq.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-809850090'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-5356419365451533867</id><published>2009-12-31T08:57:37.332-05:00</published><updated>2009-12-31T08:57:37.332-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh my... I knew girls like this. I think I&amp;#39;d r...</title><content type='html'>Oh my... I knew girls like this. I think I&amp;#39;d rather deal with vampires - they, at least, are fairly straightforward.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/5356419365451533867'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/620996884184172305/comments/default/5356419365451533867'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html?showComment=1262267857332#c5356419365451533867' title=''/><author><name>Tony Noland</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15090583562737225942</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='14688647950139247400'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_RU85hb-9vi8/ShQORWmdOWI/AAAAAAAAAC4/RJfaAwGAD68/S220/Tony+Noland+03.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.marisabirns.com/2009/12/blue-moon.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32297227.post-620996884184172305' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/32297227/posts/default/620996884184172305' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-337307416'/></entry></feed>
