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		<title>Seasonal Not-Really Depression</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 21:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I put on a halfway decent show of being a good New Englander, born and bred. I love crisp air, fresh snow, ice skating, walking when I can see my breath, sliding, cross country skiing, hoarfrost on the trees, hemlocks covered in snow, and the city lights through a veil of snow. I hate winter. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=150&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Swim Caps</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 01:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We require swim caps.  I&#8217;ve lost count of the number of swim caps I&#8217;ve applied. I know I&#8217;ve put on my own swim cap between one and two thousand times.   I use four distinct methods: the ponytail hook, the eyebrow flip, the waterbomb, and the catch and scoop.   The ponytail hook is my preferred [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=146&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chasing Ghosts</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jul 2011 19:12:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written Jan &#8217;11 The phone next to the bed shrilly rang.   I rolled across the empty bed and grabbed the phone before it knocked itself off the small table with the enthusiasm of its ring..  “Donovans.”  The clock glowed 2:57 in large red numerals on the far side of the room. “Are you okay?” “Ethan?” [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=141&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Aerial Attack</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 23:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was lifeguarding. I do that sometimes. It&#8217;s a nice change of pace from being the one to sound intelligent non-stop. Five guys were doing freestyle drills: Jake, Mike, Alex, Ethan, and Will. Ethan had the smoothest stroke, he&#8217;d been working on it weekly for over a year. Mike and Alex were pushing to keep [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=102&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No Tears!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 02:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The little ducks made it through an entire half hour lesson without tears and deafening screams today! There were a few iffy moments, but generally progress. I dropped Mark today. No, don&#8217;t envision a baby slowly sinking to the bottom of the pool after a huge splash. It wasn&#8217;t close to that dramatic, and babies [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=106&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Water Discovery</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 22:07:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The longest term lesson I teach is also one of the youngest. The goal for the swimmers is dog paddle in 2012. Five of the kids are between 18 and 24 months; one is between 24 and 36 months. It will be a good lesson when no one cries. We stay sitting on the edge [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=100&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Oops! Submersion</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 21:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Regina was first a student about eight months ago, she has since gained ability to swim multiple lengths of the pool. She hadn&#8217;t really gone swimming previously. Her mother was definitely not comfortable in the water, even if she wasn&#8217;t quite a white knuckled watcher. Regina wasn&#8217;t fearful, but did have some sense. She never [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=98&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Goggles-Submersions</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 21:15:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had long forgotten the amazing vision goggles provide; it was a fact of life. I have to thank Julia for reminding me. Julia is a wild child, full of life and curiosity. She rarely sits still. She is best motivated by the reward of either jumping or flying into the water. She was in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=93&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Generic Story Arc</title>
		<link>http://viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com/2010/10/02/generic-story-arc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 03:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I stood in the doorway of my grandmother’s sickroom. Until my departure from Andover, I had not known she was ill. My father had summarily sent me to his mother’s house, his childhood home, the family property, and her deathbed. Father had sent me, told me to take a taxi, and disregard the cost. He [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=91&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thunder</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 03:42:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I couldn’t remember when I hadn’t known Nan Janvier. She and Bess were attached at the hip through high school, only separated when Nan decided to pursue an education and career beyond the small towns surrounding home offered. Now, I could understand her reasoning. Of the two of them, Nan was the wild one; she [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=viewthroughtwistedglass.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8305609&amp;post=89&amp;subd=viewthroughtwistedglass&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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