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    <title>Korean FriendFinder Blogs: Live Miserable, Die Forgotten</title>
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    <description>Insightful, realistic and cynical ramblings about things that impress, offend, enthrall or anger me.CAUTION: Caustic language may be used and subject matter may be off-putting.</description><item>
      <title>A writer writes. . .and the topic becomes an obsession.</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_12326.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I am a historian. I am proud of that. I am a student of history and a student of global politics, economics, sociology and philosophy. I am proud of the accomplishments I have made in these fields.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:23:44 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Just resigned from my hagwan. . .already have new job</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_12105.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>Okay, so I just resigned from my hagwan, my "school" from Hell.Let me describe to you my process of getting here.I contact this recruiter (let's call him turd blossom) and give him my information. He</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:10:35 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Hagwans = For Profit Education = WORST IDEA EVER!!!</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_12096.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>Schools are not businesses. They will never be businesses, they can never be run as businesses and no teacher can be viewed as an assembly line worker.The mark of business is to turn a profit, not ed</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2009 03:11:39 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>The world's economy is failing, Korea's close to war, the Won is dead. . .want to know why?</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_12060.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I met someone. God's plan of screwing my life up failed. I still lost my faith in God, even with this development, but I am a lot happier now.Maybe the six years of pain will be over now.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 03:06:39 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>More of my Copyrighted Song lyrics</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11970.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>May I BeThe search is exhaustedThe results are exaltedAt last I found what I thought I never wouldThough the memories I hold come back to meThe pain they bring is breaking freeI know I'm meant to foll</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 21:40:25 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>I love being dismissed</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11964.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>It's the greatest feeling on Earth.Dismissal comes in three forms:1) The Narrow Mind (or the "That's never happened to me" route)Instantly, this puts me on the defensive, diminishing my pain and mise</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 02:31:57 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Screw my birthday</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11953.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>You heard me. I turned 30 today and all I want is to die.I have nothing but complete heart ache here in Korea. I DJed a co-worker's birthday, only to be ignored while I did it and not thanked after </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 04:19:44 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>I need some help with my 5th script.</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11904.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>Now that my fourth screenplay, "One Of A Million," is complete, I'm beginning on my next one, a romantic piece about a man who finds is soul in Seoul.This one might actually be sold here in Korea, sin</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 00:21:24 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Hello. . .my name is Aram: And I'm an alcoholic</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11884.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I didn't realize it until Saturday, but I know now that I am a complete alcoholic that needs help.Saturday night, I did something I never thought I'd do again. I went out just to get hammered. I wen</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 19:15:06 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Reflections on the old year; thinking about the new year</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11879.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>2008 was mixed bag for me. My father and I had an intense falling out near the end of 2007 and I haven't spoken to him since. As the time passes, I feel less and less inclined to speak to him and tr</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Dec 2008 06:11:05 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Five More Copyrighted Songs: Enjoy</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11844.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I WonderStumbling and at a loss, I have fallen downThere’s no one to pick me up, no one to save me now.Look at this frozen faceComplete dead eyes and locked with fearPeople say they’ll love meWhy aren</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:20:59 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Would you be interested in seeing these movies?</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11781.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I wrote them. Now I am looking for an agent that won't fuck me.I'll just give the title and the log line.Into Loud Silence"An Army Officer quickly realizes that peace's worst enemy are the people he </description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 06:46:47 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Insults I've had hurdled at me by Koreans since I've been here</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11771.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>1: "Korea for Koreans. Go home." - Let me explain something about myself. I have never said that to anyone, and I have more than enough grounds to. I'm Mohawk. . .Native American. As far as I'm c</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 03:39:33 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Three New Songs written by me</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11739.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>Too Far GoneAs I watch the sky fallI stop and feel despisedSmile as the world burnsThrough all the hurt in my eyesI'm the one who feels itI'm the one who's always rightI feel my body yearningTo walk o</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:40:01 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>I've given up</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11707.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I have no attempts at happiness anymore.I just hear everything pound in my head.I am completely lost. I really wish I was never born.There is no one for me in the world, and there never will be.I giv</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 06:04:25 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>This is one of my favorite songs, and it's my life</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11692.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>One of my favorite songs by Harry is "A Better Place To Be." The song is over nine minutes long and is a story about a little midnight watchman, a rotund waitress and a woman he picks up one night.Thi</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 06:04:53 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>I have had it with rude Korean (pissed off rant)</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11688.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I got told today to "go home" by some 16 year old punk while on line at Lotte Mart. These people hate anyone not Korean. My students hate the Japanese, the Chinese and black people. They said they </description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2008 06:58:20 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>Me - In a Nutshell because I've been asked to explain myself</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11576.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I usually pass off what and who I am as a person because I don't like going back and remembering, but I have been asked through email why I am the way I am when I "have so much going for me." I am re</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2008 02:34:04 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>More of my Copyrighted Song lyrics</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11541.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>Still looking for a composer. Here are five more. Tell me what you think?Red DrywallI hold my last respiteI can’t see morning lightI lift my headDrink in the deadAnd make sure I’m all rightClose my </description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 06:04:59 -0800</pubDate>
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      <title>100th Day in Korea Celebration - When In Rome. . .</title>
      <link>http://koreanfriendfinder.com/blog/4188/post_11539.html?site=ffk&amp;pid=p2429&amp;m=</link>
      <description>I have had my issues here in my first 100 days here. Rude, impolite bigots called "almost every Korean I've met" have just been pathetically stupid, to the point of depression setting in.But last nig</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 04:15:28 -0800</pubDate>
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