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	<title>kalebeul &#187; Of those who go on foot</title>
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	<description>anythingarian bubbles and troubles from the land of the fretting nun</description>
	<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:35:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Destruction of old Peking</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/07/05/destruction-of-old-peking/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/07/05/destruction-of-old-peking/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:57:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Of cities and stuff]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ah, but how long before it is rebuilt as a theme park? Plaza de San Felipe Neri is one of the most interesting examples of the latter in Barcelona, but only in the demolition of marginal and shanty towns have Spanish planners approached the rigour of the Chinese authorities. Half of the valley of Torre [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video of interesting aural and visual stroboscopic effects on the Renfe train from Barcelona to Vich</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/07/04/video-of-interesting-aural-and-visual-stroboscopic-effects-on-the-renfe-train-from-barcelona-to-vich/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/07/04/video-of-interesting-aural-and-visual-stroboscopic-effects-on-the-renfe-train-from-barcelona-to-vich/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:06:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of the chariot]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A malfunction of the public address system produces a rather pleasing strobe:
 
At the end of this clip, a crude example of the wagon wheel effect, caused by what the brain, fooled by the camera, takes to be a succession of evenly spaced, identical Quercus ilex:
 
More educational train journeys here.
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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>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of pictures]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of small animals]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7910</guid>
		<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>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of pictures]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of small animals]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7901</guid>
		<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&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weird shit guarantee</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/29/weird-shit-guarantee/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/29/weird-shit-guarantee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Of the marketplace]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of those who go on foot]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Splog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mr Wu has added our Weird Shit Guarantee™ to the Baldie Tours FAQs in response to a suggestion from some New Jersey clients following a conversation with a rather unusual street-organ performer. It may deter as many as it attracts, but what the hell.
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		<title>Video of sheep near the Bielsa tunnel</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/27/video-of-sheep-near-the-bielsa-tunnel/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/27/video-of-sheep-near-the-bielsa-tunnel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 20:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of flocks and work animals]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of those who go on foot]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of wars, games and stuff]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7887</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Photo 7 on this page shows a lamb being carried by refugees from villages on the Spanish side of the central Pyrenees as the Stalinist-led 43rd Division prepared its famous last stand&#8211;the Bielsa Pocket/la Bolsa de Bielsa&#8211;against Franco&#8217;s advancing Navarrans in spring 1938. Bielsa was completely shattered by the latter&#8217;s artillery, but the scorched earth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sblood Spaniard you get no wall here</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/19/sblood-spaniard-you-get-no-wall-here/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/19/sblood-spaniard-you-get-no-wall-here/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:50:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Of etymology]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7881</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Samuel Johnson reports on making acquaintance with London in 1737 that
In the last age, when my mother lived in London, there were two sets of people, those who gave the wall, and those who took it; the peaceable and the quarrelsome. When I returned to Lichfield, after having been in London, my mother asked me, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ceci n&#8217;est pas un bar, or hostelry Spanish-style</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/14/ceci-nest-pas-un-bar-or-hostelry-spanish-style/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/14/ceci-nest-pas-un-bar-or-hostelry-spanish-style/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of drink]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of those who go on foot]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7870</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Our entrance is barred by a little man with a beret and a moustache:
&#8211;You know this isn&#8217;t a bar?
&#8211;Of course!
&#8211;No problem then, I&#8217;ll get the landlady.
Later, in conversation with the landlady:
&#8211;Aren&#8217;t you worried by the EU ban on making your own vermouth?
&#8211;If this isn&#8217;t a bar then why the fuck would we be making our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 sensational revelations concerning Étienne Cabet and his Journey to Icaria, with a biography of the author</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/06/10-sensational-revelations-concerning-etienne-cabet-and-his-journey-to-icaria-with-a-biography-of-the-author/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/06/10-sensational-revelations-concerning-etienne-cabet-and-his-journey-to-icaria-with-a-biography-of-the-author/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Liberals &#038; locals]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of God]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Of philosophers]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7857</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Étienne Cabet&#8217;s Voyage en Icarie (excerpt) is his novelised idealisation of Napoleonic nationalist totalitarianism: if not exactly a New Jerusalem, then certainly a New Paris, built around a New Seine, designed by its dictator, the Icar. This book and its hype led hundreds of families, mainly French, principally artesans (sez James Chastain) to doom and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sant Martí de Centelles slags off anarchists, disagrees on &#8220;historical memory&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/04/sant-marti-de-centelles-slags-off-anarchists-disagrees-on-historical-memory/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/04/sant-marti-de-centelles-slags-off-anarchists-disagrees-on-historical-memory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7856</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Some Civil War street plaques sound a dissonant note with respect to the official Popular Front &#8220;historical memory&#8221; dogma. St James&#8217; chapel dates from the 17th century and, we are told by Sant Martí de Centelles council, &#8220;like the majority of churches in the Congost valley, was sacked and burned in 1936. Subsequently the chapel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New great mosque for Barcelona in historic building on Tibidabo</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/02/new-great-mosque-for-barcelona-in-historic-building-on-tibidabo/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/06/02/new-great-mosque-for-barcelona-in-historic-building-on-tibidabo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Three South Asian-British professionals (down from four last time, one having fallen to feminine wiles in the intervening biennium) emerge blinking from the forest at the end of this walk. My God, says one looking down, is that a mosque? And then remembers seeing a photo of it during his physics degree:

The idea seems perfectly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Groin&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/24/groins/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/24/groins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 17:43:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Les bourgeois]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Of etymology]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Of the human body]]></category>

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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7844</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is not a gay bar but a lingerie-and-that-kind-of-stuff shop on the street in Barcelona named after Pi i Margall, Mr Pine and Wall barley:

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		<title>Torre Libro</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/24/torre-libro/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/24/torre-libro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 12:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/?p=7841</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Villa in c/ de l&#8217;Hortal, Carmelo, Barcelona apparently dedicated to books. The garden looks good. (Miquel Hortal i Arisó is probably the richest piano tuner in the history of Barcelona, inheriting from his father the estate on which a substantial part of the Carmelo was constructed.)
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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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		<title>Sunday tapas</title>
		<link>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/13/sunday-tapas/</link>
		<comments>http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/05/13/sunday-tapas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 05:57:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Trevor</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Of beasts of prey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When I&#8217;m in Barcelona we often go and have a Sunday lunchtime beer on a bar terrace near Park Güell, ethnic Andalusian with scatterings of La Mancha and the Maghreb. The other day there was a new guy, well-dressed, which is uncommon here, and reading El país, which is even less usual. I&#8217;ve never heard [...]]]></description>
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