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	<title>kalebeul &#187; Small creatures</title>
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		<title>Font de Mora, right about small screens causing myopia in children?</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2009/12/15/font-de-mora-right-about-small-screens-causing-myopia-in-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:59:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearsightedness is increasing, and there aren't many other reasonable explanations.]]></description>
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		<title>An unusual case of risus sardonicus</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2009/11/09/an-unusual-case-of-risus-sardonicus/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is Mr Barbecue Bunny's sardonic grin pre- or post-mortem?]]></description>
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		<title>Europe as a lost Rooseveltian propaganda colony</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2009/10/10/europe-as-a-lost-rooseveltian-propaganda-colony/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2009/10/10/europe-as-a-lost-rooseveltian-propaganda-colony/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 09:40:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=11984</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It does have its advantages. Ants are not one of them.]]></description>
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		<title>Spidy Wasch</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2009/06/29/spidy-wasch/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A bit of free association, or rambling, as it is more widely known.]]></description>
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		<title>Hedgehogs @ €600</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/12/10/hedgehogs-e600/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 11:23:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When they were detained by the Médoc gendarmes, Georges and Frédéric had the grave misfortune to have in their possession a sack containing ten succulent little bundles of spines. Turning its face from all that the British cherish in France, the criminal court in Bordeaux put animal protection above lavish family meals and fined these [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fecundity of rabbits in Spain</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/08/22/fecundity-of-rabbits-in-spain/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/08/22/fecundity-of-rabbits-in-spain/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 14:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the vaguest of references to i-shepan-im here's Kirby's wonderful and scientific museum in 1820:

The fecundity of the rabbit is truly astonishing ; it breeds seven times in the year, and generally produces eight young at a time ; from which it is calculated, that one pair may increase in the course of four years, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poppy</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/07/04/poppy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The May monsoon endowed plants with a Made-In-China verisimilitude:



Knee-scratching thistles are now several metres high, and Karik and Valya could have told you all about the monstrous dragonflies:

In the spot where just a moment or two ago there had lain a tiny dragonfly, there now moved a thick, long, log-like, jointed body with a huge [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Butterflies</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/07/02/butterflies/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/07/02/butterflies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 19:28:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Huge numbers yesterday on this walk, on some very quiet meadows at between 400 and 600m. First Gonepteryx rhamni, our Brimstone:



Next is I think a Clouded Yellow, Colias croceus:



Then Papilio machaon, macaón in Spanish, Common swallowtail and a host of other names in English. We saw a couple of dozen:



A swallowtail story from The child's [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Competition videos from the Portuguese Racing Sardine Club</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/11/competition-videos-from-the-portuguese-racing-sardine-club/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/11/competition-videos-from-the-portuguese-racing-sardine-club/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 


 


The British Sardine Racing association (popups) is "dedicated to breeding a better Sardine,  revolutionising training methods, and the breeding of both pedigree fish, and Hybrids, such as the Sardine/Shark crossbreed."

The Living Age (1919): "... eagerly bending over a long, narrow tank on the floor. They were racing sardines, taking them out of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Effect of rainfall on wood ants and Ukrainians</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/23/effect-of-rainfall-on-wood-ants-and-ukrainians/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/23/effect-of-rainfall-on-wood-ants-and-ukrainians/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 08:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wood ants descending rapidly en masse from a Quercus ilex on Montseny at the onset of a sharp shower:
 

Having spent several decades standing under trees waiting for the rain to stop, it is my firm belief that small ants do not flee from the rain as do big ones, although their level of activity [...]]]></description>
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