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	<title>GimletBlog &#187; scouts</title>
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		<title>Backyard Jamboree</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/08/16/backyard-jamboree</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I looked out the window and what did I see? The back yard has turned into a Scout Jamboree! The Scoutmaster brought me such a big surprise: Tents popping up right before my eyes! Would the shipping container produce a treat Wet, hot gear that would smell so sweet? That wasn&#8217;t really so &#8230; But [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hello, goodbye</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/08/10/hello-goodbye</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 19:25:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last Thursday morning Thing One arrived home from the National Jamboree.  He picked up the sharp hat at Busch Gardens Williamsburg.   He also brought home two memory cards filled with pictures, some of his souvenirs (others, including most of his patches, were packed in the container which arrives in one week), new friends, and many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Almost home</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/08/04/almost-home</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2010 20:06:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2010 National Jamboree ended yesterday, and Thing One&#8217;s troop was scheduled to leave early this morning.  They will spend the day at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, then fly home to Seattle on Thursday.  We&#8217;re eager to hear Thing One&#8217;s stories and see his photos.  Until then, here are a few final glimpses of the Jamboree. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to the Jamboree</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/07/28/welcome-to-the-jamboree</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the extremely impressive gateway for Thing One&#8217;s troop, carved by the parents of two of the scouts in the troop. The thunderbirds at the top represent his troop, and the four animals underneath are the four patrols: Eagle, Bear, Orca, and Elk. The scoutmaster reports that visitors come from all over the Jamboree [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A few more pre-Jamboree photos</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/07/27/a-few-more-pre-jamboree-photos</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HML</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thing One&#8217;s troop arrived at the Jamboree on Monday, and after setting up camp they have been exploring all the activities, exhibits, and other fun the Jamboree has to offer.  Before the Jamboree, the scouts enjoyed four days around Washington, D.C., touring several monuments and historic sites.  Again, many thanks to the scoutmasters, troop historian, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update from the pre-Jamboree tour</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/07/22/update-from-the-pre-jamboree-tour</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 07:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thing One&#8217;s jamboree troop is posting daily journal entries and photos on their web site!  We&#8217;re enjoying the opportunity to follow along with Thing One and learn about what he&#8217;s seeing and doing.  The troop&#8217;s webmaster granted permission for us to share some of the troop photos on GimletBlog.  View a larger image by clicking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On the way to the Jamboree</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/07/19/on-the-way-to-the-jamboree</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a year of preparation, pre-jamboree campouts and shakedowns, and long evenings sewing countless patches on the new jamboree uniforms, the big day is finally here! This morning The Gimlet took Thing One to the airport, where he met up with his National Jamboree troop.  Two members of our troop are attending the Jamboree. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thing One’s week at NAYLE</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/07/08/thing-ones-week-at-nayle</link>
		<comments>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/07/08/thing-ones-week-at-nayle#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 07:37:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[See Thing One&#8217;s NAYLE photo album in the Gimlet Gallery. An overview of the NAYLE program from the official web site: The National Advanced Youth Leadership Experience (NAYLE) is an exciting program where youth enhance their leadership skills in the Philmont Backcountry. Scouts will expand upon the team building and ethical decision making skills learned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thing One&#8217;s summer takes flight</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/06/25/thing-ones-summer-takes-flight</link>
		<comments>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/06/25/thing-ones-summer-takes-flight#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jun 2010 02:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>HML</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not long after this photo was taken, Thing One boarded a flight to Albuquerque, where he will spend the night with one of his friends from last year&#8217;s Philmont mountain trek.  Saturday morning he begins his NAYLE course at Philmont, which we&#8217;ll describe in greater detail when he returns. If Thing One were here, he&#8217;d [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Memorial Day</title>
		<link>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/05/31/memorial-day</link>
		<comments>http://solitary-elegance.com/gimletblog/2010/05/31/memorial-day#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 16:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thing One and his Order of the Arrow chapter assist other local Boy Scout, Cub Scout and Girl Scout troops and other community volunteers to place flags throughout the Evergreen-Washelli Veterans&#8217; Memorial Cemetery, honoring the men and women who have sacrificed for our country.]]></description>
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