<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post5103074898452769686..comments</id><updated>2008-07-10T23:16:07.746-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on * I Smell Bear: Literary Makeovers</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/feeds/5103074898452769686/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html'/><author><name>ing</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03877741066021169188</uri><email>myocardialarrest@yahoo.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>12</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-3475595619898220477</id><published>2008-07-10T23:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-10T23:16:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I can't -- French cinema is in my blood! You can't...</title><summary type='text'>I can't -- French cinema is in my blood! You can't abandon me in my obsession! YOU CAN'T! &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Besides, I don't want you to respect me -- I want you to love me for my perversity! &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;love and kisses,&lt;BR/&gt;matty</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/3475595619898220477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/3475595619898220477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215756960000#c3475595619898220477' title=''/><author><name>matty</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06243735214520899123</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5925758883103567302</id><published>2008-07-10T17:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-10T17:50:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ginab:Ach, I haven't had time to take the plant ba...</title><summary type='text'>ginab:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Ach, I haven't had time to take the plant back yet, and it's almost eaten to the roots now! I've been exercising after work, and between working out and pigging out. . . Well, you know. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Improv starts on Sunday, and I'm excited, but I'm really scared to drive there! Arg, that last accident did a number on me. Ah, well. I'll give it a try. How bad could the traffic be on a</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/5925758883103567302'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/5925758883103567302'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215737400000#c5925758883103567302' title=''/><author><name>ing</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03877741066021169188</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13459579853824164488'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-4915043427212641927</id><published>2008-07-09T07:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-09T07:41:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ing, the fruit only becomes good ones the worm ent...</title><summary type='text'>Ing, the fruit only becomes good ones the worm enters!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/4915043427212641927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/4915043427212641927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215614460000#c4915043427212641927' title=''/><author><name>matthew</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06243735214520899123</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-1635720215153300011</id><published>2008-07-09T06:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-09T06:47:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>"Dance, even if you do it in your own living room....</title><summary type='text'>"Dance, even if you do it in your own living room."&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;"Floss."&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;"Don't read beauty magazines. They will only make you feel ugly."&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;"You are NOT as fat as you think."&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;WORDS TO LIVE BY.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/1635720215153300011'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/1635720215153300011'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215611220000#c1635720215153300011' title=''/><author><name>Ren</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02165486823815850422</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-9220137685194459731</id><published>2008-07-08T12:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-08T12:03:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Jane Austen meets Bay Watch. Nice! :-)I want a fou...</title><summary type='text'>Jane Austen meets Bay Watch. Nice! :-)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I want a four-day work week.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/9220137685194459731'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/9220137685194459731'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215543780000#c9220137685194459731' title=''/><author><name>Pants</name><uri>http://melliferouspants.wordpress.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-1391854045461191752</id><published>2008-07-08T07:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-08T07:22:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>take the plant back! I'll vouch for you.I thought ...</title><summary type='text'>take the plant back! I'll vouch for you.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I thought you'd started the improv or did I misread? I was imagining you on Sunday all standing up and then acting like you were in a crowd, in the stands, at a football game watching your favorite winning team lose. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;hot is a short word. hot-toh sounds __________.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/1391854045461191752'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/1391854045461191752'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215526920000#c1391854045461191752' title=''/><author><name>ginab</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05885737646572900998</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-7583007248612009504</id><published>2008-07-08T06:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-08T06:52:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Josh:Yeah, I keep hearing that 40 is the new 30, 7...</title><summary type='text'>Josh:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Yeah, I keep hearing that 40 is the new 30, 70 is the new 60, etc. Me, I've managed to stay young, mainly by not striving. It works!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;______________&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;ginab:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Yes, yes, I am a fantastic dancer, as you can see. The sun's a little orange ball at the moment, and it's coming right through my curtains. My new plant has aphids! I sprayed it with soapy water, but </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/7583007248612009504'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/7583007248612009504'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215525120000#c7583007248612009504' title=''/><author><name>ing</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03877741066021169188</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='13459579853824164488'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-8100809310150258201</id><published>2008-07-08T02:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-08T02:54:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>It's people like you that make the world a better ...</title><summary type='text'>It's people like you that make the world a better place.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;purplesimon out...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/8100809310150258201'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/8100809310150258201'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215510840000#c8100809310150258201' title=''/><author><name>purplesimon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03771575082601101197</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-6600116708342159342</id><published>2008-07-07T19:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-07T19:20:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>That's horrible what they did to Jane!!!! ...but, ...</title><summary type='text'>That's horrible what they did to Jane!!!! ...but, can they do that to me? How much does it cost? I NEED to be remade to be prettier and far more thin! &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You are ANYTHING but dull! Man!?!?! When will you ever get that! People love to be around/near you! You glow! And, you're a very sexy, funny and charming person! Get a grip around that reality and work it! &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And, dance! Dance!!!!!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/6600116708342159342'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/6600116708342159342'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215483600000#c6600116708342159342' title=''/><author><name>matthew</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06243735214520899123</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5047234035549343309</id><published>2008-07-07T11:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-07T11:43:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>that makeover, and you jumping around, is the best...</title><summary type='text'>that makeover, and you jumping around, is the best thing i've seen all day.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/5047234035549343309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/5047234035549343309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215456180000#c5047234035549343309' title=''/><author><name>Spinning Girl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10357092955594187207</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00784520732686115398'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-1609468366575001918</id><published>2008-07-07T05:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-07T05:49:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>you've got plenty a tale to pen. looky how you dan...</title><summary type='text'>you've got plenty a tale to pen. looky how you dances besides! &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I love that room.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Tell us about the improv class. I did remember! Just, I said, "Ing, break a leg, kick some ass, no warning!" but in a whisper.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;-ginab</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/1609468366575001918'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/1609468366575001918'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215434940000#c1609468366575001918' title=''/><author><name>ginab</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05885737646572900998</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-3650848781070854579</id><published>2008-07-06T19:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-07-06T19:59:00.000-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Stories? You just wrote a story. So buy the chair,...</title><summary type='text'>Stories? You just wrote a story. So buy the chair, stay young and use the writing chair as a reward for staying young. &lt;BR/&gt;  Older is the new young, or something like that. My Best JW</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/3650848781070854579'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/5103074898452769686/comments/default/3650848781070854579'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html?showComment=1215399540000#c3650848781070854579' title=''/><author><name>josh williams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03442585673603814615</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://bearsmell.blogspot.com/2008/07/literary-makeovers.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18414498.post-5103074898452769686' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/18414498/posts/default/5103074898452769686' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>