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		<title>Engrish in love</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The elusive Valentine’s Tree, on sale half price March 14.  A total deal!]]></description>
		
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		<title>Engrish:  unlicensed toys are unlicensed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2025 09:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A friend spotted a small gift for me — and so we wound up exploring the engrish unlicensed toys store! And here’s my gift:  a tiny Interceptruck.  The packaging said Hot Wheels, no idea. It’s pretty cool and on brand.  Cheers!]]></description>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 06:48:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[All blog posts and images were lost when the servers hosting this blog had a catastrophic failure related to bugs in the Bolt blogging/CRM software.  That led to a successful WordPress deployment that allows for more robust workflows and backups.  I thought the writeups and data associated with the original website were lost, but thanks [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Interceptruck</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Moving to Thailand demanded a lot of changes.  One of them is transportation. Using Bolt all the time (an Uber-like ride sharing service) gets expensive when traveling all over the Chon Buri province and Bangkok for skydiving, school meetings, orthodontist appointments, and grocery shopping.  I needed a daily driver that had the right balance of [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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