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		<title>Restoration Thoughts</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jan 2012 02:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Drum Restoration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the exception of the red color being closer to brown in this picture, this is what I&#8217;m going for with my restoration.  I want shells exposed with the grain raised, stained candy apple red with a clear coat finish. I&#8217;ve trolled YouTube for some...]]></description>
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		<title>Drums Identified!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:20:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Drum Restoration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There they are!  Exact match.  Thought it would take me longer for find them.  Magnum XM71 Series.  This was actually the only reference to them I could find anywhere on the web. There are actually great drums but they need some attention and refactoring to...]]></description>
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		<title>My Drum Restoration Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 02:30:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Drum Restoration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYIMYurDxS0 30 years is a long time.  For my high school graduation, I was given a  7 piece Slingerland Magnum Force drum set.  Pretty cool stuff at the time.  Because it was a gift I didn&#8217;t have input as to the features it came with...]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Not That Simple</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 02:57:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rochester, NY]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxes]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I know.  I feel the pain as much as you.  I live in the highest taxed per market value county in the United States.  There are reasons for this and plenty of us up here are not happy about it.  It is easy to jump...]]></description>
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		<title>Goodbye Mars Rover Spirit</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 18:17:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Space Exploration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[NASA officially ended communications with the Mars Rover Spirit today after an incredible 7 year mission.  The mission was designed to last only 90 days in 2004.  It is believed that the last martian winter, colder than it has encountered in the past 7 years,...]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Lilac Festival in Rochester, NY</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2011 16:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rochester, NY]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Another Lilac Festival has come and gone.  We were fortunate enough to go the first day when the weather was perfect and the crowds were light.  The lilacs weren&#8217;t in full bloom yet this year but most were on their way.   As usual, the air...]]></description>
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		<title>It Begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 02:38:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Observation Blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Astronomy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was given my first telescope for my fifteenth birthday.  For years before this I was fascinated with the stars.  Having a real telescope changed everything.  It made all the books I had read and pictures I had seen become real.  Seeing a picture of...]]></description>
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		<title>My First Astronomical Sketch</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 May 2011 02:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Astronomy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This was my first attempt to sketch an astronomical object.  It created it on August 9, 2004 by simply by sketching what you see in a telescope eyepiece.  Astronomers used this practice for thousands of years to record their observations.  This practice was useful well...]]></description>
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		<title>Schools Fail Because Communities Fail</title>
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		<comments>http://johnkinane.com/2010/08/26/schools-fail-because-communities-fail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have some bad news for you, Sunshine.  Schools fail because their communities fail them.  Period.  Not maybe or probably or possibly.  Show me a failing school in an affluent community and I will show you a world full of rainbows and dancing bears. We...]]></description>
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		<title>Why I Love Astronomy</title>
		<link>http://johnkinane.com/2010/07/07/why-i-love-astronomy/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=why-i-love-astronomy</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 21:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Kinane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Astronomy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pluto]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Proxima Centauri]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Space Art]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Most of my childhood was spent in the seventies.  Technology was still very new at best and the spectacular images produced by the Hubble Space Telescope and even by amateurs today were not remotely possible yet.  The imaginations of space artists were in full control...]]></description>
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