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	<title>Alicia Morga&#039;s Blog &#187; Essays</title>
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		<title>The Netherlands</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My first year in college I worked a stint as a waitress at Baxter’s, a local chain that tried to be an upscale Denny’s.  It served your standard American fare outlined in sticky, glossy tri-fold menus.  It also had a small faux wood parquet dance floor, dj booth and Karaoke machine.  The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aliciamorga.com/2010/08/the-netherlands/</link>
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		<title>Your First Job</title>
		<description><![CDATA[My first part-time job was with T.J. Maxx, an upscale discount clothing and housewares store; a step above Kmart and less massive than Target.  T.J. Maxx had rolled into our local strip mall, there to anchor the donut shop, nail shop, rental store and Western Union.  Its big box format and shiny new [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aliciamorga.com/2010/08/retail-shit/</link>
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		<title>Answers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is my attempt to answer  The Proust Questionnaire.  My answers are subject to change.  A girl can change her mind, no?
Your favorite virtue  Integrity
Your favorite qualities in a man Emotional fortitude, callused hands
Your favorite qualities in a woman Loyalty
Your chief characteristic Passion
What you appreciate the most in your friends  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aliciamorga.com/2010/07/answers/</link>
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		<title>I’m Looser</title>
		<description><![CDATA[<a href=http://www.aliciamorga.com/2010/07/i%e2%80%99m-a-looser/><img src=http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=browngirl-20&l=as2&o=1&a=1878424505 class=exc_thumb hspace=0 align=left width=150  border=0></a>One of the interesting results of having a website is the email I receive from readers.  I am always truly touched to hear from a reader, because, well, it indicates someone is actually reading what I write. Right?
I recently received an email with the subject line, “I feel like a looser.”  The sender [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.aliciamorga.com/2010/07/i%e2%80%99m-a-looser/</link>
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