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		<title>You Will Find A Way</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/kayaking/you-will-find-a-way</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[kayaking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birthright]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sean Mullens]]></category>
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BIRTHRIGHT from Sean Mullens on Vimeo.
Is there something you are struggling with? Some obstacle you need to overcome?
You will find a way.
Finding your own way is the essense of being human.
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		<title>A Taste of Dunedin</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/life-at-the-beach/a-taste-of-dunedin</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/life-at-the-beach/a-taste-of-dunedin#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life at the beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dunedin beaches]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honeymoon Island]]></category>

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Florida Tourism &#8220;Eli&#8217;s BBQ&#8221; from AboutFace Media on Vimeo.
Not long ago my wife and I took a bike ride from Honeymoon Island along the Pinellas Trail to Dunedin. Along the way we passed by a little BBQ stand that looked and smelled really good. Unfortunately we had already eaten lunch downtown, but we made a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beach Web Cams are Getting Better and More Numerous in Florida</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/life-at-the-beach/beach-web-cams-are-getting-better-and-more-numerous-in-florida</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/life-at-the-beach/beach-web-cams-are-getting-better-and-more-numerous-in-florida#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life at the beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beach web cam]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I use beach web cams a lot. During the summer I check the web cams to see if it&#8217;s raining at the beach. I also use them to see if the surf is up when a hurricane or tropical storm is in the Gulf or Atlantic.
During the spring months, on days that seem like perfect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Birding with St. Pete Audubon&#8211;Shorebirds at Fort Desoto Park</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/nature/birds/birding-with-st-pete-audubon-shorebirds-at-fort-desoto-park</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/nature/birds/birding-with-st-pete-audubon-shorebirds-at-fort-desoto-park#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audubon Society]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[birding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fort Desoto Park]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Shortly after 8 a.m. this morning I found myself standing out on the rather chilly mud flats at Fort Desoto County Park with members of the St. Petersburg Audubon Society, hoping to learn about shorebirds. For a novice, shorebirds are incredibly challenging to identify. But with the assistance of experienced birders I found myself quickly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Report Florida Sightings of Banded Shorebirds at BandedBirds.org</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/nature/birds/report-florida-sightings-of-banded-shorebirds-at-bandedbirds-org</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/nature/birds/report-florida-sightings-of-banded-shorebirds-at-bandedbirds-org#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Birds]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Have you seen a shorebird with colored bands or numbered flags on its legs? You can report your sighting at BandedBirds.org. The web site asks for a description on the bands, the location of the sighting, the date and time, the weather, the birds environment, the size of the flock and how many banded birds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Board &amp; Waves Expo Featuring Surf Artist Drew Brophy</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/beach-events/board-waves-expo-featuring-surf-artist-drew-brophy</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/beach-events/board-waves-expo-featuring-surf-artist-drew-brophy#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Beach Events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cocoa Beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[surfing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What: The east coast&#8217;s only consumer expo for surfers. See and feel the latest in surfboards, fins, foam and surf accessories. Also featuring daily:

Surfboard shaping demos
Surfboard art with Drew Brophy
Travel seminar with Surf Express
Sandsculpting display
Free product giveaways
Raffle for surfboard
DJ and Acoustic Surf Music

When: Saturday, April 17 &#38; Sunday, April 18, 2010
Where: Cocoa, Florida (Cocoa Expo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purple Sea Snails a Curiosity on Florida Beaches</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/life-at-the-beach/purple-sea-snails-a-curiosity-on-florida-beaches</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/life-at-the-beach/purple-sea-snails-a-curiosity-on-florida-beaches#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 21:11:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life at the beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[purple sea snail]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Eleven years of working on Fort Lauderdale Beach and Lt. Gio Serrano of Fort Lauderdale Ocean Rescue has never seen so many purple snails washing up on the beach. One has to wonder if the unusually cold and rainy El Nino winter has had a hand in this mass stranding.
Note that the snail seems to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentine Weekend Dinner at the Thai Orchid in St. Petersburg, FL</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/life-at-the-beach/valentine-weekend-dinner-at-the-thai-orchid-in-st-petersburg-fl</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/life-at-the-beach/valentine-weekend-dinner-at-the-thai-orchid-in-st-petersburg-fl#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 02:41:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Life at the beach]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Restaurants]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Suzie and I had our first date 6 years ago on Valentine&#8217;s Day. We had take-out from the Thai Orchid Restaurant in St. Petersburg, FL.
So every year for Valentine&#8217;s Day we come back here (and many other days during the year as well) to our favorite Thai Restaurant. Since we will be somewhere else on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Annual Space Coast Birding Festival Brings the Best of the Best to Florida</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/space-coast-birding-festival/annual-space-coast-birding-festival-brings-the-best-of-the-best-to-florida</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/space-coast-birding-festival/annual-space-coast-birding-festival-brings-the-best-of-the-best-to-florida#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:59:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Space Coast Birding Festival]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[space coast birding and wildlife festival]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Posted by David McRee at BlogTheBeach.com
The 13th Annual Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival was my first birding festival. I attended the full week and my daily schedule was packed with classes, field trips, keynote presentations, and daily visits to the exhibit room to meet vendors and meet birders. The whole experience exceeded my expectations.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Binoculars and Spotting Scopes Tempt Visitors to the Space Coast Birding Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/space-coast-birding-festival/binoculars-and-spotting-scopes</link>
		<comments>http://www.blogthebeach.com/2010/space-coast-birding-festival/binoculars-and-spotting-scopes#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>beachhunter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are entertaining the idea of buying a new pair of binoculars or a spotting scope, the Space Coast Birding &#38; Wildlife Festival is definitely one of your best opportunities to do so. The advantage to attending the Festival is that you can try out the entire line of binoculars, spotting scopes and all [...]]]></description>
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