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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.1 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 12:41:37 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>MK 41-50</title><link>http://www.tmleonard.com/middle-kingdom-41-50/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 06:51:52 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright>@ 2007 Timothy M. Leonard</copyright><language>en-US</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.9.1 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Literature"/></itunes:category><item><title>MK 50</title><dc:creator>tm leonard</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2007 08:23:04 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.tmleonard.com/middle-kingdom-41-50/2007/12/6/mk-50.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">26374:1189643:1413230</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Greetings,</p><p>In Chapter 2 of <strong>A Century Is Nothing</strong>, Mr. Point meets a happy fat American couple on a puddle jumper flight. He tells them a secret about being involved in the Extraordinary Rendition Program. </p><p>He also meets Omar, a blind writer who gifts him a manscript written on parchment.&nbsp;</p><p>Happy listening and peace.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><enclosure url="http://web.mac.com/tmleonard/iWeb/Journeys%20-%20The%20Middle%20Kingdom/Podcast/Podcast.html" type="text/html"/><wfw:commentRss>http://www.tmleonard.com/middle-kingdom-41-50/rss-comments-entry-1413230.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>MK 49</title><dc:creator>tm leonard</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2007 08:32:26 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.tmleonard.com/middle-kingdom-41-50/2007/11/22/mk-49.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">26374:1189643:1384890</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Greetings,</p>

<p>MK 49 is Chapter 1 of my novel, A Century Is Nothing. Omar, a blind prescient writer in exile begins his camelo, Spanish for a tall tale. </p>

<p>The novel is available through iUniverse and Amazon.com.</p>

<p>Happy Holidays and joyful listening.</p>

<p>Peace.</p>
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<p>A few words about my novel, "A Century Is Nothing." So it goes, speech sound dancing out through the air.</p>

<p>Many thanks for listening and gifting the book to your friends. May you enjoy the read.</p>

<p>You can hear MK 48 below. Happy listening.</p>

<p>Peace.</p>
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<p>Yes, it's All Hallow's Eve. Masks, thorns and Raven sings.<br />
Thanks for listening.</p>

<p>Peace.</p>
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<p>The language acquisition cycle. Listen, repeat, read, speak, confirm, write in textbook, have an Encounter.</p>

<p>How to elicit. Gestures, mime, drawing. Enable risk taking. </p>

<p>Meeting five Afghan women doctors. They were "open."</p>

<p>Thanks for listening.<br />
Peace.</p>
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<p>The delight of discovering Greek and Roman statues; Apollo, Aphrodite and Sappho. A local man works copper, creating silver. Women create fine food with rolled grape leaves much to the imagination.</p>

<p>Thanks for listening.<br />
Peace.</p>
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<p>Thanks for your patience. MK 44 is about donating blood, something I've been doing for 20+ years. Someone needs it more than I do. </p>

<p>Giving the gift of life. </p>

<p>Peace.</p>
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<p>A quick brief China flashback for your ears. Thanks for your patience while I was on the road toward Anatolia.</p>

<p>Peace.</p>
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<p>This audio story is a tribute to Bev, a teacher who passed on this week following a tragic accident.<br />
Life is fragile.</p>

<p>Thanks for listening.<br />
Peace.</p>
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<p>MK 41 presents some random ideas we scribble on thin blackboards with fragile chalk in our writing class. Setting the table to make a meal of words.</p>

<p>A single drop of water explodes out from the center.</p>

<p>Thanks for listening.</p>

<p>Peace.</p>
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