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	<title>Rivenrock Gardens Cactus Blog... go to www.rivenrock.com for edible cactus &#187; photography</title>
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		<title>Oceano Sunspot</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2010/07/04/oceano-sunspot/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jul 2010 17:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
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		<title>New Hospital Building in Santa Maria</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 13:18:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
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   There is a new addition to the medical building in Santa Maria.
   It's pretty large.... and has some building techniques I've never seen before....
   It seems to be covered with a plastic sheeting..... perhaps to protect it from the elements until the outer coating can be completed.
   I wonder if it is huge foam blocks... that would be filled with rebar and concrete....
   But it is interesting to see.  I suppose if I listened to the local news some.... I'd know what's going [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mossy Bank, 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2010/04/17/mossy-bank-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 05:20:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cali Canyons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Because of the low angle of the winter sun, some areas of north-facing creek bank deep in the canyon don't get any sun at all for four months or so. These areas got plenty of thick moss growing along the vertical rock cliffs. It was worth taking photos of. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Wet and Windy Week.. No Fun</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2010/01/22/a-wet-and-windy-week-no-fun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 04:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[   The other photo is a nearby field, used to graze beef cows.... it is years since I have seen this amount of runoff water on this spot. The water has natural drainage swales... these people treat this ground prety good... they never allow livestock in while the ground is marshy... it is bad for the feet of the animals... and it turns the wet spots into mud wallows that don't provide any food for the animals, and keep them muddy. Their animals are rotated around different fields so they always have fresh clean grasses, and never destroy the structure of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A pretty sunset&#8230;. The sky Is Crying</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2009/12/17/a-pretty-sunset-the-sky-is-crying/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 19:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ After a week of near-constant rain, the sky stopped crying, the air cleared up... we were able to harvest and ship some cactus....
and we were rewarded with a spectacular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Travelin&#8217;, Broke, and Adorable</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2009/09/24/travelin-broke-and-adorable/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humanity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fifty yards further on I saw the honey-pot.... (or honies I suppose).   I am sure these girls are travelling with the guys.... they are the ones who get the money, and the guys are close enough to keep the girls safe.  It made me smile to see their marketing plan, so I snapped a picture and gave them a couple of hard-earned cactus [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rivenrock Terraces</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2009/09/15/rivenrock-terraces/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 03:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A photo of the terraces at Rivenrock Organic Edible Cactus [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Afro Celt Sound System &#8211; Persistence of Memory</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2009/09/05/afro-celt-sound-system-persistence-of-memory/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2009/09/05/afro-celt-sound-system-persistence-of-memory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 19:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A beautiful video... We've been entrusted with a beautiful world

People are half of the beauty, and half of the curse of the world.

What an intriguing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Food and Fotos</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2009/08/28/food-and-fotos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 13:34:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are a few websites that specialize in displaying the pretty photographs of fine foods submitted by readers. A few are Foodgawker, Photograzing,  and Tastespotting... These sites will often be populated with foodies who enjoy making very professionally composed photographs.... lighting, composition, focus, all of the elements necessary for 'proper and professional' photography is utilized to make up the amazing photographs of the amazing foods.  Common folks like me can take the best photos we can of our foods and submit them to these sites, hoping to have our amazing photos displayed for the entire world to drool [...]]]></description>
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		<title>La Brea Fire photos</title>
		<link>http://www.nopalcactusblog.com/2009/08/14/la-brea-fire-photos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 13:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Dicus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The local La Brea Fire has gotten to some 48,000 acres. The untysmokehead rises over the Central Coast like a giant cauliflower when the white head shows.... other times it is a big grey smudge all over the ski. The winds change the shape on a minute by minute [...]]]></description>
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