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		<p class="updated" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/WebPage" itemid="http://wordymouth.com/thoughts/anything-is-possible/">Last updated by <span style="float:none" class="author vcard"><span class="fn"><a rel="author" href="http://wordymouth.com/author/WordyMouth/" class="authorsure-author-link">Michael S. Sommermeyer</a></span></span> at <time itemprop="dateModified" datetime="2011-10-05T19:13:15+00:00">October 5, 2011</time>.</p>	<item>
		<title>Anything Is Possible</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 02:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was the treasurer of my high school computer science club. We would meet during lunch to talk about programming Basic, figuring out how to make money, arguing about Star Trek vs. Star Wars and fighting over the two Apple IIe computers we considered our own. Before the arrival of the Apples, we programmed an IBM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Because We Haven&#8217;t Planted It Yet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 20:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The UK has sent the Peacock Network another television comedy, Free Agents, set in a Portland, Ore. public relations agency. Besides the tension-filled sprouting relationship, I'm intrigued by the gamesmanship in the the boardroom. There is a large mixture of advertising, public relations and a large dose of cornball. And there is a bit of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thoughts on Google+</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 18:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Google+ has reinvigorated my mind on the use of social media. Part Twitter, part Facebook, a streaming chat and maybe a forum, Google+, or G+, for short, provides enjoyment in a number of ways and turns the current social media world on it's head. To begin with, you can watch people share in real time. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Look At The Baby!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 03:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you first begin your blog, everything is fine and dandy. It's like bringing home the new baby from the hospital. Everyone visits to see the new baby. Everyone thinks the baby is cute and wants to hold it. Everyone "oohs" and "awes." After a few months though, the newness wears off. Now it's time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seen on Twitter 6/30/2010</title>
		<link>http://wordymouth.com/thoughts/seen-on-twitter-6302010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[#Jill didn't believe God gave her cancer, but knew he would help her live with #cancer. (#Jill live at http://ustre.am/jRV3 )Wed Jun 30 22:15:35 via Ustreamjenniferwindrum jenniferwindrum Fun activity: whenever you complain about something, append the phrase "meanwhile, oil is gushing out of a hole in the ocean"Wed Jun 30 16:16:26 via Tweetie for MacCameron [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News of my (Blog) Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated</title>
		<link>http://wordymouth.com/thoughts/news-of-my-blog-death-have-been-greatly-exaggerated/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 16:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Exaggerated Sometimes I get too busy to find time to write. Sometimes I want to write about things not related to social media and public relations. Sometimes I just need to spend time with the family. There you go - three good reasons for the recent lack of pomposity on the WordyMouth blog. Actually, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I Appreciate Your Viewpoint, But You&#8217;re Wrong!</title>
		<link>http://wordymouth.com/thoughts/i-appreciate-your-viewpoint-but-youre-wrong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 18:03:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Embrace negative comments. They lead to opportunities to improve customer service.]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m a Communicator</title>
		<link>http://wordymouth.com/thoughts/im-a-communicator/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 19:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I rarely reflect on my profession and what it means to me. I've always wanted to be a communicator and public relations gives me that opportunity. #HAPPO]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Holidays</title>
		<link>http://wordymouth.com/thoughts/happy-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 18:22:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'm taking most of December off mentally to focus on my family. See you in 2010.]]></description>
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		<title>I Am Thankful For&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://wordymouth.com/thoughts/i-am-thankful-for/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:37:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael S. Sommermeyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I'm sitting at my desk staring at the screen and thinking that I have just started another one of those projects I'm accused of never finishing. I'm up to 19,032 words and thinking I should have started sooner. Actually, I should have started a lot sooner. I'm writing as fast as I can to attempt to [...]]]></description>
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