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	<title type="text">davidhardiman.com</title>
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			<name>David Hardiman</name>
							<uri>http://davidhardiman.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[The Perilous Times in Which We Live]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7256</id>
		<updated>2026-03-31T14:17:32Z</updated>
		<published>2026-03-29T17:57:15Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Ditties" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="carey" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="drew" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="j lo" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="perilous" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="succession" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Who doesn’t remember exactly where they were when The Price Is Right admitted that there was no succession plan in place for host Drew Carey? Absolutely unconscionable of them. Another more recent case of having one’s core beliefs shattered is when it was announced that J Lo’s residency at Caesar’s Palace would be curtailed due [&#8230;]</p>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>David Hardiman</name>
							<uri>http://davidhardiman.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Dave Shares His Thoughts]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7244</id>
		<updated>2026-01-07T06:25:56Z</updated>
		<published>2026-01-05T19:17:57Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Lists" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Ariana" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Jennifer" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="list" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="thoughts" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>I wonder which is more wind resistant: Tumbleweed or Ariana Grande. I worry about that little pixie being picked up by a stiff breeze and never being seen or heard from again. So I’m not hip anymore. I wouldn&#8217;t recognize Dua Lipa or Doja Cat if they were French kissing me. And speaking of same, [&#8230;]</p>
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		<author>
			<name>David Hardiman</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[***A Random List that has Nothing to Do with the New Year***]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7237</id>
		<updated>2026-01-01T16:51:16Z</updated>
		<published>2026-01-01T16:49:46Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Lists" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="list" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="new" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="random" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="year" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Archimedes, angered at misplacing his toga, exclaims &#8220;Eureka, I have lost it!&#8221; Archimedes math problems keep multiplying Archimedes says he&#8217;s screwed! (think, think, that&#8217;s it. You have found it!) It has been determined that William Shatner&#8217;s body is 95% ham The bark of Dogwood trees is ruff Self-Check Out is very popular these days. In [&#8230;]</p>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>David Hardiman</name>
							<uri>http://davidhardiman.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Court Jester Shows in Medieval Times]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7231</id>
		<updated>2025-12-26T06:32:33Z</updated>
		<published>2025-12-26T06:32:33Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Lists" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="jester" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="medieval" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="show" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Louis XIV Presents: Jerk du Soleil Just Jest I Guess Surely You Joust (And stop calling me Joust…I mean surely) Clowns to the Left of Me Jokers to the Right, Here I am Stuck in the middle with me Oh how we love whatever God, our King tells us to Worship: And other ways to [&#8230;]</p>
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		<author>
			<name>David Hardiman</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Dave’s Executive Orders: In Order to Form a More Perfect Onion]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7229</id>
		<updated>2025-12-27T07:10:32Z</updated>
		<published>2025-12-22T07:18:47Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Lists" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="dave&#039;s" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="executive" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="list" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="orders" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>There shall be established one approved name for all grandmothers, and it shall be Nonni. The Olsen Files to be released: It shall be publicly posted why Susan Olsen (little Cindy Brady) did not participate in the first Brady reunion movie. It’s been 38 years. The public has waited long enough. Ken Burns shall make [&#8230;]</p>
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		<author>
			<name>David Hardiman</name>
							<uri>http://davidhardiman.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[***People of the Earth and Their Reputation***]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7225</id>
		<updated>2025-12-20T06:25:40Z</updated>
		<published>2025-12-20T06:23:20Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Ditties" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="earth" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="list" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="people" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="reputation" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>1. Nomads excel at anger management 2. Czechs use Venmo 3. The Assyrians were just regular Syrians, but with really big asses 4. The Finnish are done 5. In Warsaw they Pole dance 6. The Sea Anemone is the enemy of the Yemini 7. Q: If you go into a bathroom an American, and come [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://davidhardiman.com/blog/people-of-the-earth-and-their-reputation/">***People of the Earth and Their Reputation***</a> first appeared on <a href="https://davidhardiman.com">davidhardiman.com</a>.]]></summary>

		
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		<author>
			<name>David Hardiman</name>
							<uri>http://davidhardiman.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Irrational Panic at 40,000 Feet: Is There any Other Kind?]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7217</id>
		<updated>2025-12-15T05:41:55Z</updated>
		<published>2025-12-14T16:52:45Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="The Stories" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="000" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="40" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="airplane" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="feet" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="gale" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="panic" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="stewardess" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>When you’re voluntarily imprisoned in an airliner – buckled up and cinched in, seatback and tray table in the upright and locked position – one’s prevailing reality can change quickly. While you&#8217;re optimizing the miserly 11 cubic feet of space you’re allotted, seemingly trivial matters can swell into a wave of overwhelming stuff – a [&#8230;]</p>
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		<author>
			<name>David Hardiman</name>
							<uri>http://davidhardiman.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[The Duke of Occam: If He Can’t Take a Joke, Occam!]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7210</id>
		<updated>2026-01-05T19:15:51Z</updated>
		<published>2025-12-09T16:59:36Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="The Stories" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="ages" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="dark" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="medieval" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="occam" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="razor" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Disclaimer/Preamble/Full Disclosure: In this mostly fictionalized account of his life and times, I do little justice to William of Occam. But the present need for necessary distraction being so great, combined with my desire to provide such vital distraction; a gathering storm has arisen, and the approaching precipitate is set to rain all o’er you. [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://davidhardiman.com/blog/the-duke-of-occam-if-he-cant-take-a-joke-occam/">The Duke of Occam: If He Can’t Take a Joke, Occam!</a> first appeared on <a href="https://davidhardiman.com">davidhardiman.com</a>.]]></summary>

		
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			<name>David Hardiman</name>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[He’s So Old…]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7198</id>
		<updated>2025-11-25T05:54:51Z</updated>
		<published>2025-11-25T05:50:25Z</published>
		<category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="Lists" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="list" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="methuselah" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="old" /><category scheme="https://davidhardiman.com" term="so" />
		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>1. He threw rice at Adam &#38; Eve’s wedding 2. He’s covered his ears when the Big Bang happened 3. He remembers when Alec Baldwin was still good-looking 4. He called Jesus Christ by his middle name “H” 5. He remembers when stardust first began coalescing into Steven Jobs . He&#8217;s So Old&#8230; 6. He [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://davidhardiman.com/blog/hes-so-old/">He’s So Old…</a> first appeared on <a href="https://davidhardiman.com">davidhardiman.com</a>.]]></summary>

		
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			<name>David Hardiman</name>
							<uri>http://davidhardiman.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Top 10 Least Popular Ken Burns Documentaries Shortened to 9, Then Lengthened to 11]]></title>
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		<id>https://davidhardiman.com/?p=7196</id>
		<updated>2025-11-24T16:39:21Z</updated>
		<published>2025-11-24T16:39:21Z</published>
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		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p>Spelt, Millet and Amaranth: A Celebration of Ancient Grains American Hammertoe: Tendon Lock in the Distal Phalanx Greek Mythology: A Bunch of Made-up Stuff Not Worth Knowing “Everything OK Hun?”: The Adorable Way in Which Husbands Try to Participate in Their Marriages Thump, Thump, Thump: When the Washing Machine is Imbalanced Elon Musk: The Man, [&#8230;]</p>
The post <a href="https://davidhardiman.com/blog/top-10-least-popular-ken-burns-documentaries-shortened-to-9-then-lengthened-to-11/">Top 10 Least Popular Ken Burns Documentaries Shortened to 9, Then Lengthened to 11</a> first appeared on <a href="https://davidhardiman.com">davidhardiman.com</a>.]]></summary>

		
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