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		<title>Some thoughts on tests in the community</title>
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I've noticed some comments over the years from various people on their tests as Bahá'ís...that sometimes they feel like they are too different than other members of the community, that they are frustrated with fellow believers, that they believe in the Bahá'í Faith but disagree with elements of the administration. ...</description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1280</link>
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		<title>Cities, day and night</title>
		<description>Manhattan, NYC (taken from the Statue of Liberty)

Boston (This one was a little tricky, as I didn't have a tripod, but I managed to get it.)

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		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1275</link>
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		<title>Blueprint for a New World</title>
		<description>Last year I posted a little blurb about how my father, Craig Loehle, wrote a new book.  I decided to promote it a little bit more, because I think a lot of people still haven't heard about it.



Description from the web site:
Using the Power of the Revelation of Bahá’u’lláh ...</description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1271</link>
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		<title>Tomato cream pasta sauce</title>
		<description>Ingredients:
1 small onion, diced
2 tomatoes, diced
a few leaves of fresh basil, chopped
salt
pepper
1 tsp tumeric
1 clove garlic, diced
1 tsp chili powder (optional)
1 pint heavy cream
2 tablespoons of tomato paste
Fry the onion and garlic in a few tablespoons of olive oil until the onions are clear, then add basil, tomatoes, salt, pepper, ...</description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1268</link>
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		<title>a few thoughts</title>
		<description>- There needs to be a good balance between spending time with people and being alone.  Too much of either and it is possible to go a little bit crazy.
- Walking through ivy league campuses makes me feel smarter.  Also, it makes me miss school...even though I couldn't ...</description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1264</link>
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		<title>On a lighter note&#8230;</title>
		<description>I overheard this conversation at Starbucks this morning:

Wife: "What do you want to do today?" 
Husband: "Shoot myself in the head." 
Wife: "Not today, lets do that tomorrow."
Husband: "Ok." </description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1258</link>
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		<title>Rumor and Gossip</title>
		<description>"Why this great unrest -- wars and the rumors of wars, changing of dynasties, earthquakes, cataclysms? The people cry "Peace, peace; when there is no peace!" Are not these the outer sign that man has lost the inner truth?"  -Abdu'l-Baha

I found this article from the American Psychological Association about ...</description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1251</link>
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		<title>the five dollar seat</title>
		<description>Angela and Mike met on the train tonight.  Mike was tall, with sunglasses shading his eyes at 1:00 am, his skin even darker against a ripped white t-shirt.  Angela had sat down on the last empty seat.  She had short blond hair (not her natural color) and ...</description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1248</link>
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		<title>shiny, pretty things.</title>
		<description>I haven't spent much time working on my blog in the last few months, but for the last few days I was feeling like some small changes were needed.

1.  I now have gravatar functionality set up.  Go to this post...you can see pictures by some of the comments. ...</description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1243</link>
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		<title>to be written and lived</title>
		<description>(i never said i wouldn't write, only that i might not
but this requires hidden words
to record the moments, and i am not the type that forgets.)

the most perfect times
are when the rain is pouring down in the middle of the night
and we are smiling
or the sunlight falling in on our ...</description>
		<link>http://sholeh.calmstorm.net/blog/archives/1236</link>
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