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		<title>People On Airplanes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s something about airports…more specifically, airplanes, that cause so many of us to lose any ability to function with rational thought and/or logical behavior. I was recently on a flight &#8211; it was one of those small regional jets. One of those small regional jets with overhead compartments that can accommodate an item no larger [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=7083&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts On New Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently interviewed about my thoughts on new media&#8230;a topic of interest, one could say. Here are my musings: &#8220;How does social media influence your international education job?&#8221; As the New Media &#38; Research Assoc. at API, social media plays an active role in my position. As many of us use social media as a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=7017&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No Presents On Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 15:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 438 years ago when we were kids, my mom would say: &#8220;Don&#8217;t get me any Christmas presents &#8211; I have everything I need!&#8221; I remember thinking: &#8220;Wow&#8230;I really wish I could say the same thing &#38; actually mean it.&#8221; I thought it was so amazing that my mom was so content with what she [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=6807&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>An Incongruous Christmas</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 12:54:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I ended up listening to a contemporary christian radio station the other morning. Not because I listen to contemporary christian music, but I wanted to sing along to christmas tunes and contemporary christian radio stations are gold mines this time of year. &#8220;Silver Bells&#8221; came to an end and it was time for a commercial [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=6970&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Last Few Weeks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:23:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Driving through town the other day I came across this complete random and out of place ugly sweater sidewalk sale. Aside from the general weirdness I thought was so great, I most appreciated the unnaturally massive stuffed barney advertising the sale. I really love reading. However, with so many life distractions, I&#8217;ve unfortunately put reading [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=6835&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Note Of Thanks</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2011/12/18/a-note-of-thanks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 12:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I woke up this morning to find this message waiting for me. I&#8217;ll be honest &#8211; it made my morning. And now I am off to write my own letter. So I found your senior pic you gave to me! while i was cleaning my car and I just wanted to drop in and say  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=6797&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reno</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2011/11/15/reno/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 03:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I travel quite a bit, but am never quite sure how to write about my experiences. Perhaps it&#8217;s because during my trips, I usually see only a handful of places &#8211; airports, hotels, long stretches of highway, and schools. It&#8217;s challenging for me to completely reflect upon a place I&#8217;ve only experienced a small part of. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=6522&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You Can Only See The Future With Open Eyes</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2011/10/29/you-can-only-see-the-future-with-open-eyes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2011 13:51:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning I was reading an article in ODE about holistic medicine &#8211; what it said just makes alot of sense: &#8220;Health care is not a business for stock listed companies. It is about human relationships and the understanding that, given the right circumstances, the body wants to &#8211; and can &#8211; heal itself.&#8221; Reminds me of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=6488&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Symmetry</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2011/10/24/symmetry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marc showed this to me. People are so smart. Filed under: Planning, Strategy &#38; Research, Society + Culture Tagged: digital, everynone, radiolab, symmetry<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=6461&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We Are All Cyborgs Now</title>
		<link>http://kimkaralekas.com/2011/10/16/we-are-all-cyborgs-now/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:03:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kim Karalekas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Proud to know her &#8211; smart thoughts on human / technology relationship from Amber Case: Filed under: Planning, Strategy &#38; Research, Society + Culture Tagged: Amber Case, cyborg, digital, human technology, technology, ted amber case, ted talk<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=kimkaralekas.com&amp;blog=3224588&amp;post=5340&amp;subd=kimkaralekas&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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