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			<title><![CDATA[I Have my Top Twenty Songs at the Ready ... If Anyone is Interested]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/72066.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">I looked over some of these songs beloved by some of the presidential candidates, and thought: How different my choices would be?<br><i>( Published Sunday, September 10th, 2023 @ 11:14 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 10 Sep 2023 23:14:54 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Iconic Folk Singer Gordon Lightfoot Dead At 84]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/67837.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Legendary Canadian folk singer Gordon Lightfoot, famous for songs including "If You Could Read My Mind," "Sundown," "Carefree Highway," and  "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald," has died at the age of 84.<br><i>( Published Thursday, May 4th, 2023 @ 7:13 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 4 May 2023 07:13:47 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Music to Soothe the Savage Beast: Stan's 7 Top Musical Acts]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/57412.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">As I grow older, I am reverting back to my years of listening to music.<br><i>( Published Monday, November 14th, 2022 @ 9:45 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 14 Nov 2022 21:45:06 EST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Melodies I Like to Play: "Brothers in Arms"]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/53334.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">Melodies I Like to Play: "Brothers in Arms"<br><i>( Published Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 4:13 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 6 Jul 2022 16:13:18 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Melodies I Like to Play: "Somewhere Over the Rainbow"]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/52940.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">The eclectic playlist of melodies that I am drawn to in inspiration to learn, and play, has just been enriched by one melody from my childhood that concurrently found its place into the collective consciousness of generations, rightly seeking that bittersweet space where happiness lives.<br><i>( Published Wednesday, July 6th, 2022 @ 3:37 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 6 Jul 2022 03:37:56 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Melodies I Like to Play: "Bookends /Old Friends"]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/51776.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">People grow old with music, as I have as well; and, on strong occasion, what they learn to love early in life influences what they love as they grow older.<br><i>( Published Tuesday, July 5th, 2022 @ 3:30 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 5 Jul 2022 15:30:10 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Melodies I Like to Play: "Hurt"]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/51638.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">I heard this Johnny Cash rendition of the Nine Inch Nails original from a video years ago, and then again recently was reminded when listening to music while traveling.<br><i>( Published Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 @ 2:24 pm )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 3 Jul 2022 14:24:09 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Melodies I Like to Play: "What a Wonderful World"]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/51557.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">There are so many outstanding songs written over the last seventy years since the advent of hi-fidelity stereophonic equipment's development, which stands to reason, music played well and properly presented sticks perfectly to our better spirits.<br><i>( Published Friday, July 1st, 2022 @ 8:24 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 1 Jul 2022 08:24:16 EDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[One of the Greatest Songs, Transcending Eras - "The Weight"]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[<table><tr><td valign="top" width="60"><img border="0" src="https://www.beaufortcountynow.com/posticons/17791.jpg" width="50"></td><td valign="top">One of my favorite bands from my era, which produced the best music of the 20th century, is The Band.<br><i>( Published Wednesday, December 29th, 2021 @ 6:06 am )</i></td></tr></table>]]></description>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 29 Dec 2021 06:06:31 EST]]></pubDate>
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