<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8' standalone='yes'?><rss version='2.0'><channel><title>My Blog Feed</title><link>http://www.tblog.com/</link><description>A tBlog Blog!</description><lastBuildDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2007 21:27:18 -0700</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><item><title><![CDATA[New look tBlog - but I'm not coming back]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969859406</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969859406</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2006 10:20:04 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Wow, so tBlog has a new-fangled look. Dead fancy, though it would seem that a few glitches were not ironed out before the launch. I'm sure they'll get it sorted over the next few days.

I see that n... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969859406'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thanks, it's been fun]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969808358</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969808358</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Berlin, 25th September 2005Dear tBlog community, dear readers of The Capital Letter,And so it's farewell. After just over six months, I've grown fed up with the pathetic servi... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969808358'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Right, that's it]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969807467</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969807467</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[OK, that's it. I've had enough. Not of blogging per se, but of blogging here at tBlog. I'm out of here. The performance of tBlog over the last two weeks, the down time, the  blog entries and ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969807467'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Berlin's Police not the best drivers]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969807004</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969807004</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Here's an interesting little tidbit concerning the Berlin Police. It seems they are not the best drivers. In fact, they're so bad that they're having their fancy BMW police cars taken away and replace... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969807004'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[This guy is hot to trot]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969803887</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969803887</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With all the kerfuffle of two elections at opposite ends of the world which have produced essentially the same result, i.e. no clear result yet, I haven't had time to keep up to speed with my regular ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969803887'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[First prognoses from German election are in]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969803031</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969803031</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Well, well, well! The polling booths are closed here in Germany and the first predictions and projections of the results are in - and they are astounding. According to the most recent projections less... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969803031'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assessing my political punditry skills]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801925</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801925</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Last week, eight days out from the New Zealand general election, I put on my political pundit's hat and had a crack at ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801925'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phew!]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801881</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801881</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Well, thankfully, it seems my pessimism this morning was somewhat precipitous. By the time to vote counting fini... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801881'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meanwhile, here in Germany ...]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801522</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801522</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[While counting goes on in New Zealand, Germany has entered the final day before its own general election. Tradition has it here that the parties take a break from campaigning in the last 24 hours befo... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801522'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Polls closed in New Zealand - counting underway]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801513</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801513</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The polls in the New Zealand general election closed just over an hour ago. Counting is quick in New Zealand (small electorates, small population) and it should all be completed in about four hours fr... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801513'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Election day in New Zealand]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801148</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801148</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[As New Zealand is 10 hours ahead of us here in Western Europe, in New Zealand it is already election day. The polls will be open from 9am, i.e. in just over an hour. I see that all the New Zealand-bas... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969801148'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Predictions looking shaky]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969800112</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969800112</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Well, this'd completely stuff my predictions from last week about what's going to happen in the German election ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969800112'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Out of time]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969799137</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969799137</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Darn it! I was going to write a thorough and interesting post about the fact that it appears to be election season at the moment, what with New Zealand, Germany and ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969799137'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dear Fellow Citizens of the World]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969799092</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969799092</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Gee, how do you think this guy feels about the America he's living in? Why doesn't he tell us what he really thinks?Mark Drolette: De... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969799092'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Army recruitment]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969798993</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969798993</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Anyone who's been watching the news coming out of America in recent months will be aware that the U.S. Army is struggling to find enough fresh blood to fill its recruitment targets. It's tough to meet... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969798993'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bloody tBlog!]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969798007</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969798007</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Grrr, there are several things I wanted to post about this evening, but I see that tBlog is playing silly buggers once more, and taking ages and ages to load - if indeed it loads at all. Accordingly, ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969798007'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Sunday gimmick idea]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969796378</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969796378</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[You may have noticed that my Sunday pop quiz posts have dried up. The reason for that is that I have run out of cool photos of things that are worth doing a post about. When I have some more,... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969796378'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Godwin's law]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969796271</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969796271</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Earlier today, on one of the email discussion groups that I subscribe to, a debate got a bit heated. The result, given that the debate was related to race and discrimination, was the inevitable refere... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969796271'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Good news Saturday]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969794790</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969794790</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I'm a bit late with Good news Saturday this week, given that it is, strictly speaking, already Sunday, but I do have something to share.Back in 2001, 433 people were rescued from the ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969794790'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time for political punditry]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969792986</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969792986</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[There are 8 days to go until the general election in New Zealand, and 9 days until the general election here in Germany. In both cases, surprisingly enough, the question as to which parties will coale... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969792986'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timothy Garton Ash on America as sole superpower]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969792143</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969792143</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[I've sung the praises of Timothy Garton Ash on this blog on a couple ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969792143'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[In a hurry for Harry]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791821</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791821</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Here's a story from the German ingenuity file. It's a bit over a month old, so no longer entirely current, but I have only just come across it and I think it's cool and worth spreading the wo... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791821'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Great news website]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791622</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791622</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[An excellent news website here in Germany has just come to my attention, and I thought I'd share. I'll add the link to my Useful Links section in the left-hand sidebar as well. For an... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791622'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back in Business]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791416</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791416</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Right, I'm back in Berlin and back in business. As I had expected, I didn't have any time to get on the web while I was in Trier, hence three full days of silence here on The Capital Letter. ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969791416'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[We interrupt this programme...]]></title><link>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969786090</link><guid>http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969786090</guid><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 1969 16:00:00 -0800</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In all probability, I won't be posting here between Monday and Wednesday. Very early tomorrow morning I'm off to Trier, Germany's oldest city - way out in the West, very close to the Luxemburg border ... <a href='http://BerlinBear.tblog.com/post/1969786090'>more from BerlinBear...</a>]]></description></item></channel></rss>