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	<title>Briarpatch Magazine &#187; 2007 &#187; August</title>
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	<description>Fiercely independent (and often irreverent) news &#38; views.</description>
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		<title>Beyond romance (Portugal Cove, NL)</title>
		<link>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/27/beyond-romance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 23:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shaydom</dc:creator>
		
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Blog posting #10
BriarpatchMagazine.com
by Shayna Stock, with photography by Dominique Fenton

Ed Belzer and his grandson Joe tilling the garden.
We city-folk, myself included, tend to romanticize rural life. As we visit these communities, and see them for a brief moment through our outsiders&#8217; eyes, it&#8217;s easy to continue this tendency. We probably don&#8217;t see a lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alternatives to institutionalization (Maison Emmanuel, PQ)</title>
		<link>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/23/alternatives-to-institutionalization/</link>
		<comments>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/23/alternatives-to-institutionalization/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 15:14:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shaydom</dc:creator>
		
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Blog posting #9
BriarpatchMagazine.com
by Shayna Stock, with photography by Dominique Fenton

Maison Emmanuel
A lot of the people we are meeting talk about community as an alternative to institutionalization.
Nowhere has this been more tangible than with the communities of people with disabilities with whom we have spent time &#8212; l&#8217;Arche Saint John (described in the previous posting) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pieces of Ourselves: Initial insights on living with people with disabilities</title>
		<link>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/20/pieces-of-ourselves-initial-insights-on-living-with-people-with-disabilities/</link>
		<comments>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/20/pieces-of-ourselves-initial-insights-on-living-with-people-with-disabilities/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:44:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shaydom</dc:creator>
		
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Blog posting #8
BriarpatchMagazine.com
by Shayna Stock, with photography by Dominique Fenton

Shayna, John, Gray, and Debbie dancing at Debbie&#8217;s
birthday party.
&#8220;If we are accepted with our limitations as well as our abilities, community gradually becomes a place of liberation.&#8221;
I am sitting at the kitchen table in a community called l&#8217;Arche Saint John, in Saint John New Brunswick.
L&#8217;Arche [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Victoria-by-the-Sea, PEI</title>
		<link>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/14/victoria-by-the-sea/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2007 16:27:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shaydom</dc:creator>
		
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Blog posting #7
BriarpatchMagazine.com
by Shayna Stock, with photography by Dominique Fenton

The Causeway connecting Prince Edward Island to the mainland
Victoria-by-the-Sea, a town on Prince Edward Island of 140-some people in the summer (and half that in the winter), has me thinking about the need that many people feel to know where their energy is going, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>(re)Cycling Ideas into Action</title>
		<link>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/07/recycling-ideas-into-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shaydom</dc:creator>
		
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Blog posting #6
BriarpatchMagazine.com
by Shayna Stock, with photography by Dominique Fenton

Touring the Waldegrave farm with participants from the Otesha Project
For me, this trip is largely about matching our behaviours to our words; about putting our philosophies and theories and complaints aside, and replacing them with tangible, authentic action.
One community we visited, a place called Waldegrave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Media Scout on the PMO vs. the media</title>
		<link>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/02/media-scout-on-the-pmo-vs-the-media/</link>
		<comments>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/02/media-scout-on-the-pmo-vs-the-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 15:12:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dave</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;There&#8217;s a time and a place for the media,&#8221; explained a plainclothes RCMP officer as he and his colleagues unceremoniously ushered journalists out of Charlottetown&#8217;s Delta Hotel. Evidently that time was not yesterday and that place was not the Conservatives&#8217; annual summer caucus meeting. The officers, reportedly acting on the orders of the Prime Minister&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Community comes from community</title>
		<link>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/02/community-comes-from-community/</link>
		<comments>http://briarpatchmagazine.com/2007/08/02/community-comes-from-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 14:48:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>shaydom</dc:creator>
		
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Blog posting #5
BriarpatchMagazine.com
by Shayna Stock, with photography by Dominique Fenton

I knew for sure that Newfoundland was a unique place when the man at the next picnic table began talking to us. We were sitting in a small park in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, filling up on french fries from the Rips Chips truck stationed next [...]]]></description>
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