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		<title>Imagine Making Your Own Buttons!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[From Helen of the Mid-Mitten Crafters&#8230; Join Instructor Lynn Hershberger for a 3 hour session on creating designer buttons and beads from polymer clay. You will be taught the basic techniques of preparing, forming and baking the clay to construct buttons and beads. Class will be held from 9am-noon on Saturday, May 19th at the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9934</link>
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		<title>Brian Hefferan, Ragtime Uker &#8211; Interviewed by Lil&#8217; Rev</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Our friend Lil&#8217; Rev from Wisconsin was just this weekend the headliner at Mighty Uke Day. He tours a lot, and when he&#8217;s in Michigan he often stays with us. You could not ask for better company. He&#8217;s comfortable to be with, someone to talk with for hours. We also eat very similarly and enjoy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9917</link>
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		<title>Mighty Ukulele Fun</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday we spent much time in Old Town Lansing, for the Mighty Uke Day event. Ukulele players and fans took over Old Town for the day and it was wonderful. Here is one participant literally playing and singing as he walked down the street: Aside to Knitters: Can you see that the middle person (Tonya) [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9894</link>
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		<title>Danced the Night Away</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Friday I danced as Eudora, with Maryam (both of us from the Habibi Dancers). We danced at a locally-owned Lebanese restaurant, New Aladdin&#8217;s. Excellent food, excellent people. Dance is not just the movement. It involves music, presentation, costuming, performance, interaction with the audience and more. Dancing on a stage is very different from dancing next [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9888</link>
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		<title>Mighty Uke Day in Lansing, this Saturday!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This Saturday is going to be a good deal of fun, my friends! The Mighty Uke movie has returned to Lansing. To celebrate, Lansing&#8217;s ukulele community is going all out! Here is my post from last year&#8217;s Mighty Uke Day Events. This year has even more going on. There are events all over Old Town [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9879</link>
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		<title>Events: Entertainment in LoveLansing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Oh, my&#8230; It&#8217;s truly spring now in Lansing, Michigan . I&#8217;m sitting on my porch typing this. I&#8217;m watching bicycles and basketballs go by as I drink in the green and the sunshine. With the warmth, options of things to do in my corner of the world just increased. Dancing at Wanderer&#8217;s Teahouse If you [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9872</link>
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		<title>Color Combining for Novices</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This week, a  member of the ColorJoy discussion group on Ravelry (Ravelry requires a free membership&#8230; no spam involved) talked about her previous avoidance of multicolored knitting. Her belief was that she had &#8220;no talent.&#8221; Despite the impossibility of that statement being true for a knitter, I think she felt that color combining was something [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9834</link>
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		<title>Energy, Confidence &amp; Focus</title>
		<description><![CDATA[“A lot of creativity has to do with energy, confidence and focus. These are the elements for making creative things. It’s probably the same thing whether you’re making a movie, whether you’re an entrepreneur doing business, whether you’re an artist, or whether you’re a gardener or a cook. These are all the same qualities that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9818</link>
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		<title>&#8230;the trees will buy new dresses&#8230;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Easter garter chicken (vintage early 1970&#8242;s, I didn&#8217;t knit it, don&#8217;t know why I own it now): Easter Sunday, ripe green view of Lansing from my window: Easter lunch (note hard-boiled egg on its prime day of the year): Easter poem (well, a heartfelt poem about new beginnings and spring): from the “book” of common [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9808</link>
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		<title>Riches in My Own &#8220;Back&#8221; Yard</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are content with what you have, you are wealthy. Unknown The violets are even more amazing after a week of summer-like weather. Actually today it rained but this I took the day before. Wowie. Brian took a long bicycle ride one day this week. He said that although the back roads in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://colorjoy.com/weblog/archives/9801</link>
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