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			<title><![CDATA[Rambling, random thoughts]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Just a few thoughts at large:

n I pulled up to a drive-through ATM machine the other day and noticed something weird. The first two sentences on the screen asked me if I wanted to conduct my business in English or Spanish, except it was expressed as "Do you want to conduct your business in]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 2:37 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Saved by the belt]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[On Monday mornings I pull double duty as the Commuting columnist and as an online reporter for our Detroit News Web site. Consequently, you can find me on southbound I-75 at about 5:45 a.m. heading toward the paper.


This Monday featured some pretty strange weather for November: warm]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 11:11 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[From here to there and back again]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[I burned up my last two weeks of vacation by taking trips to the Upper Peninsula and Maine and both treks were great.


The colors in the Yoop were spectacular; I've never seen such vivid golds, reds, yellow and oranges in my life. Even the Yoopers were amazed; I kept hearing from them about what]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 2:44 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Things I learned about driving from watching movies.]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[All vehicles will explode into a titanic fireball if they are even nicked by a bullet, including a .22

The hero always finds a great parking spot directly in front of whatever building he's driving to, including downtown Manhattan.

Women always turn the lights on before they start the car; men]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:53 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Stupid is as stupid does]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[I don't know what it is that makes some people so stupid when they get behind the wheel. Allow me to offer you three examples.

I recently pulled into a gas station where the  pump arrangement allowed four vehicles to gas up at the same time.

There was a vehicle at the far pump on my side so I]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:50 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Attention: There's a new drive-in in town!]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Psssst.

I'll let you in on a little secret: there's a "new" three-screen drive-in movie theater in town, and hardly anyone knows about it!

In an era when drive-ins are mostly a memory, the folks at the Compuware Arena in Plymouth have set up established a three-screen drive-in movie complex in]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, May 15, 2008 at 10:47 AM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A good man is gone]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[There are people in all our lives who remain good friends, whether or not you see them on a regular basis. You just know that their friendship is rock solid and permanent.


That's the way it was with me and Sam Cardella.


I met Sam during the summer of 1975 during the heady days of my first]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, May 8, 2008 at 2:09 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What a satisfying feeling!]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[If you're anything like me, you get highly incensed when you see the bad driving of others on the freeway.

I'm not referring to the commuter who makes a minor mistake by drifting too close to your lane or the driver who occasionally forgets to use their turn signal.

I'm referring to the really]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, May 6, 2008 at 1:58 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The "C" and the "D"]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[ I drove to Chicago over the weekend to celebrate my daughter's birthday. After returning home I've come to the conclusion that we really don't have traffic problems here in the Metro area.
 We think we do, but compared with Chicago, the Detroit area looks as wide and empty as the Bonneville Flats.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 1:02 PM</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Browsing readers just as bad as bad drivers]]></title>
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			<author>(Tom Greenwood)</author>
			<description><![CDATA[Over the past weekend I traveled to the Laurel Place Mall in Livonia for Bookstock, a used book fair. As a voracious reader, I was overjoyed to see hundreds of people lined up to purchase used books, CDs, DVDs, LPs, magazines and journals.


If there was one drawback to the event, it was dealing]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 11:47 AM</pubDate>
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