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	<title>Lynne Jordan's Blog &#187; In the Life of a Diva</title>
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		<title>Been Meaning to Write but Inexplicably Unable to Do So&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 00:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been so damn long since I blogged on here that I almost forgot how to use the dang software! Good news: I was asked again to join the cast of Tony Fitzpatrick&#8217;s final installment of the trilogy of his one man shows at Steppenwolfe Garage. The 2011 show &#8220;Stations Lost&#8221; got rave reviews and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where did my summer go?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know that time is not passing faster. We would have heard about that right? I mean some physicist would have published a paper announcing the discovery that time was speeding up, right? So, what the hell happened to the Summer of 2011? Is it because I am older that time appears to fly by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amy Winehouse</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jul 2011 19:41:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London apartment today. This is such sad news to me. I was so hoping she would find her way back and start creating more of her terrific music. I loved her voice and her songs so much. My niece called me and gave me the news. She said [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doing the Happy Dance!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 17:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mushiness alert: this post contains expressions of such happiness and gratitude that they may make you puke. But I&#8217;m just too happy to give a damn! I&#8217;m so happy today. I am happy that I can sing. I am happy that I have so many wonderful people who care about me. I am happy that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Something is stirring&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 22:01:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m getting ready to get ready for my gig du jour, which happens to be a fundraiser for a wonderful Chicago creative institution: Chicago Dramatists. Their Blue Moon gala will be a smaller event than, say, the one we did last weekend which had close to a thousand guests or the one last month that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life is Good, mostly</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 03:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230; especially if I focus on certain things like my upcoming appearance in Tony Fitzpatrick&#8217;s play &#8220;Stations Lost&#8221; at Steppenwolf Garage or the recent string of great gigs we&#8217;ve been rocking lately or the recent flurry of social events I&#8217;ve managed to leave my diva cave to attend. Life is shit if I focus on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Been meaning to write but inexplicably unable to do so</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 23:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The title of this blog is taken from one of my favorite greeting cards. I wrote a different title back in March, shortly after my last post and saved it as a draft. The title was The Ugly Truth. Just a title no content. It&#8217;s probably better that I didn&#8217;t post it. I can&#8217;t really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weddings</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:01:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Weddings are very special because they involve families, and like individuals, every family has its own unique story and traditions that are present or should be present at every wedding celebration. It is important to include as many of these activities as possible during the reception because it involves all of the generations present. If [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life with Lynne Jordan and the Shivers:</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:19:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I put this little piece together from footage I took at the airport before an early morning flight that we (Lynne Jordan &#038; the Shivers) had to catch home from an out of town gig. Life on the road, in the life of a diva&#8230; Enjoy!]]></description>
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		<title>My First Video Blog Post: backstage&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://lynnejordan.com/blog/my-first-video-blog-post-backstage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 19:30:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lynne</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I apologize for not posting! I have so much to share. And it&#8217;s actually been busy for a change! New thing: I started using my camcorder again and editing videos. So here is my first video blog entry. Thought you might like to visit my world before the show and afterwards&#8230; it&#8217;s crude &#8211; I [...]]]></description>
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