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	<description>Life, [programming](/projects/), [writing](http://fiction.courage-my-friend.org/) -- by Chris Poirier</description>
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		<title>Chapter 9 coming</title>
		<link>http://fiction.courage-my-friend.org/winter-rain/chapter-9-coming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 17:11:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Poirier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi all,

My schedule for the next 6 months is getting rather packed, as I finally know what I&#8217;m doing with a commercial Mac product I&#8217;m writing, and I&#8217;m going to need a lot of time for it.&#160; As a result, I&#8217;m going to change the way I do things with Winter Rain.

Rather than try to [&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Rain, part 77</title>
		<link>http://fiction.courage-my-friend.org/winter-rain/part-77/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 09:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Poirier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[He watches me quietly, his hand resting on my leg.&#160; I hold his gaze while I consider his offer, one I absolutely cannot accept.&#160; No matter how much I want to trust him.&#160;

I know my duty.

&#8220;I&#8217;m sorry, Sir,&#8221; I breathe, shaking my head.&#160; I pull away, and his smile drops.

&#8220;I can&#8217;t&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.

&#8220;I can&#8217;t&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;

&#8220;I just can&#8217;t.&#160; I&#8217;m [&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Rain, part 76</title>
		<link>http://fiction.courage-my-friend.org/winter-rain/part-76/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Poirier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My heart thumps in my chest, as I strain to hold his gaze.

Fuck.&#160; What am I supposed to do now?&#160; Why isn’t he just throwing me out.&#160; What’s he after?

And what can I tell him that won’t make things worse?

Fuck!&#160; Why did I let Eoin pull me into lying about what happened.&#160; What the hell [&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;]]]></description>
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		<title>Winter Rain, part 75</title>
		<link>http://fiction.courage-my-friend.org/winter-rain/part-75/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Poirier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I limp silently down the hallway, behind him—in the opposite direction from which he came.&#160; Back toward the main entrance, unless I’ve gotten completely turned around.&#160;&#160;  Is he throwing me out?&#160; He has to be throwing me out.

But if he’s letting Brennan stay&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.

He stops abruptly at a heavy, oaken door—almost back to the [&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;]]]></description>
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		<title>Status Update</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Poirier</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, if anybody is still interested, I&#8217;m starting to feel like writing again.&#160; It&#8217;s been a slow climb out of this dark little hole I found myself in, but I&#8217;m starting to get restless to make stuff again &#8212; a good sign, I hope &#8212; and something I haven&#8217;t felt in months.

I&#8217;m still not ready [&#160;.&#160;.&#160;.&#160;]]]></description>
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		<title>Wild Mushroom</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:37:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taken August, 2008 at the cottage.<br />

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		<title>Cedar Bark</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes, I just like a nice texture shot.<br />

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		<title>Reflected Sunset</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:30:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Facing East, with light reflected through low clouds off high clouds.&#160; One of my better shots from that year.<br />

<div><img src="http://th09.deviantart.net/fs48/300W/i/2009/172/9/2/Reflected_Sunset_by_chrispoirier.jpg" alt="thumbnail" /></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Fog in the Narrows</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:26:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Summer, 2008, near Dorset, Ontario.&#160; I keep trying to capture fog on film &#8212; this is one of my better attempts.<br />

<div><img src="http://th05.deviantart.net/fs47/300W/i/2009/172/e/6/Fog_in_the_Narrows_by_chrispoirier.jpg" alt="thumbnail" /></div>]]></description>
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		<title>First Snow</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 22:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Taken out my window, last winter.<br />

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