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		<title>Preface/Postscript to Love &amp; Other Madness</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 07:05:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love and Other Madness is a story of mad, stupid, unrequited love, written as it ate away at my mind and sanity. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=2263&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A New Dream, of Math!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Sep 2010 13:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I would never have solved these equations:  Me plus Karen equals happiness, and Me plus Karen is impossible, and Me minus Karen is death, or zero, anyway, nothing.  Does not compute.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=2157&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Message FROM Karen</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 21:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fuck you Karen.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=2118&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thujone Dream</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dreamt this morning that I was in a room with two women.  We were all sitting on hard-backed chairs.  We were waiting for something. We also had to sleep. One woman nodded off, while I was talking to the other.  The two of us were flirting.  All three of us were sitting very close, so [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=2070&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NO MORE ILLUSIONS PLEASE</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 19:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love is the best
Love is the worst
Love is everything
Love is nothing
Love is
Love isn't
it's a sham
smoke and mirrors
pretense
and
delusion
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:13:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ah! To love another who does not love you: that is torture and torment and the stuff of legend and song and poetry. But, what if two love each other and can not be together? Romeo and Juliet? you say. No, I reply, for they had a brief moment together: they loved and kissed and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1907&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[- Karen at the Espresso Cafe - Seems I&#8217;ve become a stalker.  Initially, it was Karen who established the unbroken routine of our lunches together.  Then, she changed her mind, although I probably had something to do with it. It&#8217;s funny that I said this was over.  It&#8217;s over for her, of course, but she [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1839&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dreams of the Wine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 23:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a story by one of my favorite authors John D. MacDonald called Wine of the Dreamers, which has more to do with mind than wine.  However, I did dream last night, and I think it was because I had two glasses of wine.  I had made dinner for my stepdaughter Maya, spaghetti with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1815&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bicochitos and Beer</title>
		<link>http://rtmulcahy.wordpress.com/2009/12/28/bicochitos-beer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[December 28, 2009 My blog had abandonment issues.  Ha!  I have not been posting lately.  I&#8217;m not sure why.  No compulsion to write I suppose. Having retired means several things: 1.) I no longer see Karen, even accidentally.  There is no possibility of ever seeing her accidentally or otherwise.  I sent her an email before [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1780&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What does death taste like?</title>
		<link>http://rtmulcahy.wordpress.com/2009/10/09/what-does-death-taste-like/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 02:06:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[art by jasongoad.deviantart.com I wonder what death tastes like.  Does it taste like the blackened bits of carbon that burn forever on the sides of an iron pan? Does death taste like brown and yellow agglutinated crap served cold? Perhaps death tastes of the rotting, putrefying meat of dead animals slaughtered for food served steaming [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1747&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>I should &#8216;a&#8217; been a poet, but &#8220;comparisons are odious&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://rtmulcahy.wordpress.com/2009/09/21/i-should-a-been-a-poet-but-comparisons-are-odious/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am not alone in insanity: Marlowe, for example.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1733&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t care no more. No, no.</title>
		<link>http://rtmulcahy.wordpress.com/2009/09/06/dont-care-no-more-no-no/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:12:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Unfortunately, the researchers there expect DNA services to be available at a reasonable rate.  When business falls off next year, and the lab runs an even bigger deficit, the lab will be closed, and people will bitch and gripe and have to go out of state for DNA research services.  It will cost even more, and will make researchers think twice about bringing any more grants into the place, but, hey, what do I know?<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1591&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sex, guns and Peru, Part 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 04:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had not heard of Machu Picchu before coming to Peru.   If I had read Shirley MacLaine&#8217;s 1983 book, Out On a Limb, popular at the time, I would have known that she was among many others who traveled to Peru hoping for a spiritual experience in Maccu Picchu.  She even claimed to have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1566&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sex, guns and Peru, Part 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 02:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>O'Maolchaithaigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once I got settled in my room, I called my pen pal Elsie.  I was anxious to meet her.  We&#8217;d talked about a lot of things, over the space of about two years.  We&#8217;d exchanged pictures.  I had no idea what to expect.  Traveling to another country to meet someone I only knew by mail [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1552&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sex dream. Smuggling in Peru, Part 1</title>
		<link>http://rtmulcahy.wordpress.com/2009/08/16/sex-again-in-my-dreams-smuggling-and-peru-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2009 21:11:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[He said he often smuggled electronics into Peru inside of washing machines that he imported, and that no one ever checked inside of those.  I was impressed.   Of course, much later on, I realized he had been leading me on, pumping me for details, and hoping to make me trust him. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rtmulcahy.wordpress.com&amp;blog=847291&amp;post=1539&amp;subd=rtmulcahy&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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