<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149315</id><updated>2011-08-08T21:40:30.779-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Screened Porch</title><subtitle type='html'>A little bit of everything</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04474339462986922659</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kj4rNdL4yM4/TkCd_BcvjfI/AAAAAAAAAj0/GUFTnpEYU24/s220/ann%2Bwork.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>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149315.post-1789010873647636942</id><published>2010-06-22T10:23:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2010-06-22T10:28:50.837-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Maxine has it figured out..........</title><summary type='text'>This is way to simple for our Congress to comprehend, let alone act on.Good ole' Maxine....gotta love her. This is the best analogy yet!Leave it to Maxine to come up with a solutionFor the mess that   America   is now in economically.I bought a bird feeder. I hungIt on my back porch and filledIt with seed. What a beauty ofA bird feeder it was, as I filled itlovingly with seed. Within a Week we </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/feeds/1789010873647636942/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5149315&amp;postID=1789010873647636942' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/1789010873647636942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/1789010873647636942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/2010/06/maxine-has-it-figured-out.html' title='Maxine has it figured out..........'/><author><name>Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04474339462986922659</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kj4rNdL4yM4/TkCd_BcvjfI/AAAAAAAAAj0/GUFTnpEYU24/s220/ann%2Bwork.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Zflgl0T6BCc/TCDVubkOp2I/AAAAAAAAAfA/W2Bc4iaL32M/s72-c/ATT52406361.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149315.post-3889880330891327212</id><published>2010-03-24T19:58:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-03-24T20:01:15.014-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Maxine says....</title><summary type='text'>Let me get this straight......we're trying to pass a health care plan written by a committee whose chairman says he doesn't understand it, passed by a Congress that hasn't read it but exempts themselves from it, to be signed by a president that also is exempt from it and hasn't read it and who smokes, with funding administered by a treasury chief who didn't pay his taxes, all to be overseen by a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/feeds/3889880330891327212/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5149315&amp;postID=3889880330891327212' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/3889880330891327212'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/3889880330891327212'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/2010/03/maxine-says.html' title='Maxine says....'/><author><name>Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04474339462986922659</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kj4rNdL4yM4/TkCd_BcvjfI/AAAAAAAAAj0/GUFTnpEYU24/s220/ann%2Bwork.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149315.post-2636521829720523096</id><published>2010-03-05T16:57:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2010-03-05T16:58:17.514-06:00</updated><title type='text'>THIS IS HOW YOU FIX CONGRESS!!!!!</title><summary type='text'>I know many of you will say "this is impossible."  Let me remind you, Congress has the lowest approval rating of any entity in Government. Now is the time when Americans will join together to reform Congress - the entity that represents us.  We need to get a Senator to introduce this bill in the US Senate and a Representative to introduce a similar bill in the US House.  These people will become </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/feeds/2636521829720523096/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5149315&amp;postID=2636521829720523096' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/2636521829720523096'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/2636521829720523096'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/2010/03/this-is-how-you-fix-congress.html' title='THIS IS HOW YOU FIX CONGRESS!!!!!'/><author><name>Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04474339462986922659</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kj4rNdL4yM4/TkCd_BcvjfI/AAAAAAAAAj0/GUFTnpEYU24/s220/ann%2Bwork.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149315.post-577204934635162291</id><published>2010-02-25T18:55:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2010-02-25T18:56:23.248-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Did you know you are not too bright?</title><summary type='text'>Never before have I heard statements made like the four that were made this week, against the American people by Americans: Jacob Weisberg in Newsweek, the biggest culprit behind our political paralysis is the childishness, ignorance, and growing incoherence of the public at large.Time magazines Joe Klein cuts to the chase: It is very difficult to thrive in an increasingly competitive world if </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/feeds/577204934635162291/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5149315&amp;postID=577204934635162291' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/577204934635162291'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/577204934635162291'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/2010/02/did-you-know-you-are-not-too-bright.html' title='Did you know you are not too bright?'/><author><name>Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04474339462986922659</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kj4rNdL4yM4/TkCd_BcvjfI/AAAAAAAAAj0/GUFTnpEYU24/s220/ann%2Bwork.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149315.post-8420243193184981376</id><published>2010-01-18T12:52:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2010-01-18T12:54:46.809-06:00</updated><title type='text'>My Dog...</title><summary type='text'>My dog sleeps about 20 hours a day.  He has his food prepared for him.  He can eat whenever he wants, 24/7/365.  His meals are provided at no cost to him.  He visits the Dr. once a year for his checkup, and again during the year if any medical needs arise.  For this He pays nothing, and nothing is required of him.   He lives in a nice neighborhood in a house that is much larger than  He needs, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/feeds/8420243193184981376/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5149315&amp;postID=8420243193184981376' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/8420243193184981376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/8420243193184981376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/2010/01/my-dog.html' title='My Dog...'/><author><name>Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04474339462986922659</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kj4rNdL4yM4/TkCd_BcvjfI/AAAAAAAAAj0/GUFTnpEYU24/s220/ann%2Bwork.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_Zflgl0T6BCc/S1SuOl6ZWXI/AAAAAAAAAIk/lzqxgG8XO5I/s72-c/dogoncouch.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5149315.post-1319787186724688203</id><published>2009-12-20T16:51:00.002-06:00</published><updated>2009-12-20T16:52:30.310-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Sad News from Kansas</title><summary type='text'>Dorothy is 70 years old.Today, if Dorothy were to encounter people with no brains, no hearts, and no courage -She wouldn't be in OzShe'd be in Congress  !!!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/feeds/1319787186724688203/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5149315&amp;postID=1319787186724688203' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/1319787186724688203'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5149315/posts/default/1319787186724688203'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://screenedporch.blogspot.com/2009/12/sad-news-from-kansas.html' title='Sad News from Kansas'/><author><name>Ann</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04474339462986922659</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='28' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-kj4rNdL4yM4/TkCd_BcvjfI/AAAAAAAAAj0/GUFTnpEYU24/s220/ann%2Bwork.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
