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term='Mike Berenstain'/><title type='text'>Comments on In Search of Giants: How I Review, or, A Conversation with My Self</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/feeds/6640789541083298678/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html'/><author><name>Aerin</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16910544981825122445</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-9U38hxeOk1Y/Tnol3scMHrI/AAAAAAAAB8k/TC0kVyNyRZQ/s220/headshot.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-5529534638448277718</id><published>2009-06-20T17:49:17.611-06:00</published><updated>2009-06-20T17:49:17.611-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh, no, now I&amp;#39;m very scared and you have to te...</title><content type='html'>Oh, no, now I&amp;#39;m very scared and you have to tell ME what you&amp;#39;re doing with the Duke degree. Yale has served me so well writing chick lit! And happy birthday. I&amp;#39;m the 7th of June. (And 21, again.)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/5529534638448277718'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/5529534638448277718'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html?showComment=1245541757611#c5529534638448277718' title=''/><author><name>Samantha Wilde</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15685083156740677022</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-6640789541083298678' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/posts/default/6640789541083298678' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-561741707'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-1294329379246539801</id><published>2009-06-17T12:26:07.084-06:00</published><updated>2009-06-17T12:26:07.084-06:00</updated><title type='text'>&amp;quot;Point taken, Self.  You are a very wise woma...</title><content type='html'>&amp;quot;Point taken, Self.  You are a very wise woman&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now why am I not surprised? lol&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I like the double trouble here...&lt;br /&gt;And you seriously do read a lot of books. :D</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/1294329379246539801'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/1294329379246539801'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html?showComment=1245263167084#c1294329379246539801' title=''/><author><name>Aniket</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18311954967682696734</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18275497233361531850'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ZyV5PkaAT1Q/Sa1jlos3bgI/AAAAAAAAARk/5Rp8dL64fvw/S220/IMG_3459.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-6640789541083298678' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/posts/default/6640789541083298678' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-824033304'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-7548516077158444237</id><published>2009-06-17T09:40:04.300-06:00</published><updated>2009-06-17T09:40:04.300-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Talking to yourself?  You&amp;#39;ll be blaming the st...</title><content type='html'>Talking to yourself?  You&amp;#39;ll be blaming the strep next but I know ... you do this all the time don&amp;#39;t you?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I know I do.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/7548516077158444237'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/7548516077158444237'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html?showComment=1245253204300#c7548516077158444237' title=''/><author><name>JaneyV</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04951739945670483199</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='08314697083841202007'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_ws8TpHDmjGI/SNkASmOnRrI/AAAAAAAAAfI/3HJsBXyPo2w/S220/Jane.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-6640789541083298678' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/posts/default/6640789541083298678' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-796775678'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-2666105992722815119</id><published>2009-06-17T05:02:22.820-06:00</published><updated>2009-06-17T05:02:22.820-06:00</updated><title type='text'>That was awesome. I love your conversation with yo...</title><content type='html'>That was awesome. I love your conversation with yourself :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/2666105992722815119'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/2666105992722815119'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html?showComment=1245236542820#c2666105992722815119' title=''/><author><name>Kate</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06206364178630503002</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-6640789541083298678' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/posts/default/6640789541083298678' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1618364659'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-6041264829138041606</id><published>2009-06-17T00:34:23.959-06:00</published><updated>2009-06-17T00:34:23.959-06:00</updated><title type='text'>This gave me something to think about.  Most of th...</title><content type='html'>This gave me something to think about.  Most of the time I would just say why I loved / hated a book without the audience in mind.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/6041264829138041606'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/6041264829138041606'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html?showComment=1245220463959#c6041264829138041606' title=''/><author><name>Llehn</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/03808225636111637085</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-6640789541083298678' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/posts/default/6640789541083298678' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1998634517'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-716643633370256133</id><published>2009-06-16T20:45:15.345-06:00</published><updated>2009-06-16T20:45:15.345-06:00</updated><title type='text'>hahah this was great. I love it!!! And it&amp;#39;s tr...</title><content type='html'>hahah this was great. I love it!!! And it&amp;#39;s true, I do think in that regard for the most part when I review too.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;-Lauren</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/716643633370256133'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/6640789541083298678/comments/default/716643633370256133'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html?showComment=1245206715345#c716643633370256133' title=''/><author><name>Shooting Stars Mag</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16074581473656321052</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='03334372894021634100'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_vQHaE-kRbNc/SRs7KK2-LDI/AAAAAAAAANo/Um9RGseH2tI/S220/shootingstar.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.insearchofgiants.com/2009/06/how-i-review-or-conversation-with-my.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1542089011156851834.post-6640789541083298678' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1542089011156851834/posts/default/6640789541083298678' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-283132077'/></entry></feed>
