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March 2010
- 16: Writers and the inner critic (0)
- 15: Cate Kennedy at Adelaide Writers' Week (0)
- 13: Stephen Orr at Adelaide Writers' Week (0)
- 12: Sarah Dunant at the Adelaide Writers' Week 2010 (2)
- 11: Nicholas Drayson at Adelaide Writers' Week 2010 (0)
- 10: Where are the writers for children? (4)
- 09: A talented panel of writers (0)
- 08: Opinion: a ridiculous state of affairs (0)
- 07: Adelaide Writers' Week March 2010 (0)
- 06: Happy Birthday to my writing blog (5)
- 28: Adelaide Writers' Week Day 1 Feb 2010 (2)
- 27: How does this happen? Confessions of a book lover. (2)
- 24: Review: Better than the Witch Doctor (0)
- 23: How to write a pantoum poem (2)
- 22: How I write poetry (1)
- 21: Writer's block (0)
- 20: My latest publishing venture (0)
- 17: Review "The Slap" by Christos Tsiolkas (3)
- 16: Review "The Turning" by Tim Winton (1)
- 10: Some thoughts about weeds and words (0)
- 09: Getting back into writing again (0)
- 29: Writing success (2)
- 26: Australia Day 2010 honours our writers (0)
- 14: I'm still here (0)
- 25: Christmas Greetings (0)
- 24: Writing from your childhood experiences (2)
- 23: Taking a break from writing (0)
- 30: A special birthday present (2)
- 29: What I am reading: Seamus Heaney (4)
- 28: A significant writing goal achieved (2)
- 16: Happy birthday to me (3)
- 02: Why I'm not participating in NaNoWriMo (4)
- 01: We have a kangaroo in our garden (0)
- 31: Revising my novel (0)
- 28: Quiet please: I'm using a chisel on my novel (0)
- 25: Progress on my novel (0)
- 15: Slow progress on my novel (0)
- 13: What I am reading: Eyeing Everest by Steve Tolbert (0)
- 08: What I am reading: photographic books about Nepal (0)
- 07: What I am reading: 'Breath' by Tim Winton (1)
- 06: What I am reading: 'One more time: a novel' (0)
- 05: What I am reading: 'Braver than the Gurkhas' (0)
- 29: I am grieving over my novel (4)
- 25: More about rewriting and editing a novel (2)
- 23: Sending of manuscripts to publishers (0)
- 22: My novel is finished (8)
- 18: Progress report on writing a novel for children (0)
- 12: Fun at my writers' group (2)
- 08: Problems with point of view (1)
- 06: An afternoon of poetry (0)
- 02: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 16: progress report (0)
- 01: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 15: Goal setting (2)
- 24: Some Myths and Facts about Publishing (0)
- 23: The importance of Writing Classes (0)
- 22: Salisbury Writers' Festival 2009 (0)
- 21: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 14: Progress on my novel (0)
- 20: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 13 More about momentum (2)
- 10: The importance of a writers' group (2)
- 09: Story endings (3)
- 06: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 12 - momentum (2)
- 26: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 11 - plot (4)
- 24: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 10 (0)
- 22: Why manuscripts get rejected by publishers (2)
- 20: Back into writing again (0)
- 23: Writing while in hospital (1)
- 18: The importance of editing (4)
- 17: Great Works of Literature on Twitter (0)
- 16: Hints on getting published (0)
- 15: Writers and discouragement (0)
- 03: What I am reading: Iqbal: a novel (0)
- 01: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 8 (0)
- 29: Writing a Novel - a writer's journal part 7 (2)
- 25: Poem #42: Anzac Cove (6)
- 21: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 6 (0)
- 20: Writing a novel - a writer's journal part 5 (0)
- 17: Are you a Writer - or an Author? (1)
- 16: How sweet it is (0)
- 08: Prize Winning Poetry (4)
- 03: Top 50 Aussie Writing Blogs (1)
- 01: April is Poem a Day Month (0)
- 25: Writing prompts #10 (0)
- 18: Writing while you sleep (4)
- 16: Writing prompts #9 (0)
- 13: Writing when you don't feel like it (0)
- 11: What's all the fuss about Twitter? (3)
- 10: Writing a novel: a writer's journal part 4 (2)
- 09: Short Story Starters (0)
- 06: Happy birthday to this blog (0)
- 04: Writing prompt #8 (0)
- 02: Writing blog posts ahead (0)
- 01: Writing a novel: a writer's journal part 3 (1)
- 28: Follow me on Twitter (0)
- 27: Writing a novel: a writer's journal 2 (4)
- 26: Writing a novel - a writer's journal (0)
- 25: Universal Writing Rules (0)
- 23: What I am reading (1)
- 20: Oxymorons (2)
- 18: What I learned from mowing grass (0)
- 16: Exercise your writing muscles (0)
- 13: Becoming a professional writer (0)
- 11: Submit your writing (0)
- 09: Crafting your words (0)
- 08: Wild firestorms in Victoria (0)
- 06: Short Story Starters (2)
- 04: The secret of becoming a published writer (1)
- 02: Australian Children's author Ivan Southall (0)
- 31: Writing fiction (4)
- 29: Writers and their critics (0)
- 27: Blogging can make you a better writer (2)
- 19: Writing Goals for 2009 (1)
- 13: Write what you love (0)
- 09: Watch those apostrophes (0)
- 05: The poet's art (0)
- 03: To be a writer you need to go shopping (0)
- 01: Happy New Year (0)
- 29: Should I write a musical? (0)
- 27: Learning the craft of writing (0)
- 25: Christmas Greetings (0)
- 23: Can writing be taught? (0)
- 21: Review: "The Well" by Elizabeth Jolley (0)
- 19: The poetry of Bruce Dawe #3 (0)
- 17: The poetry of Bruce Dawe #2 (0)
- 15: The poetry of Bruce Dawe #1 (0)
- 13: The poetry of Gwen Harwood #6 (0)
- 12: The poetry of Gwen Harwood #5 (0)
- 11: The poetry of Gwen Harwood #4 (0)
- 10: The poetry of Gwen Harwood #3 (0)
- 09: The poetry of Gwen Harwood #2 (0)
- 08: The poetry of Gwen Harwood #1 (0)
- 07: What I am reading: the poetry of Gwen Harwood (0)
- 04: Oxymorons (1)
- 30: Setting goals for your writing (2)
- 29: Doing the writer's jig - over and over (0)
- 19: A very busy time of writing (0)
- 16: Happy Birthday to me (1)
- 06: A rotten time to get sick (0)
- 05: Opinion: about money and elections (0)
- 03: What I am writing: a writing journal (0)
- 01: Another small piece of writing success (2)
- 31: Writing success - magazine article (0)
- 24: Haiku #45 Baby Magpie (0)
- 18: Book Launch: The Wish Giver (1)
- 17: Australian Poet Les Murray's 70th Birthday (0)
- 16: Tanka #2 Rainbow Bee-eater (0)
- 14: Haiku #44 Buzzing honey bees (0)
- 13: Writing Occasional Verse (0)
- 12: Tanka #1 Yellow-tailed Thornbills (0)
- 11: Writing Tanka poetry (0)
- 10: Haiku #43 White-winged Choughs (0)
- 09: Writing haiku poetry (1)
- 07: I am writing two short stories (0)
- 06: Writing a novel (0)
- 05: They've taken away my time (1)
- 04: Take time to smell the roses...er... or look at the orchids (0)
- 03: Short Story Starters (3)
- 02: Sydney Writers' Centre (2)
- 01: Short Story endings (13)
- 30: What I am reading: Les Murray - a Life in Progress (0)
- 29: What I am reading: the poetry of Les Murray (2)
- 27: Using interviews for writing (0)
- 21: My comments policy (0)
- 03: What I am reading: 'Hiam' by Eva Sallis (0)
- 01: Play review: Attempts on her life (0)
- 30: What I am writing: sonnets (0)
- 16: Counting words - and words that count (0)
- 14: What I am reading: Australian Ballads (0)
- 12: Drafting poetry (0)
- 11: Save all your draft writing (0)
- 10: More writing success (0)
- 07: Good web sites for writers (0)
- 06: What shall I write About? (0)
- 05: Writer Solzhenitsyn dies (0)
- 04: Writing success - well, sort of (0)
- 02: A new food - CHARCOAL CHI KEN (1)
- 31: Writing success (0)
- 30: Back at University (0)
- 29: Short Story Starters (2)
- 26: What I am reading: "Paradise Lost" (0)
- 25: The ruthless world of rejection (0)
- 24: How to Improve Your Writing (0)
- 23: Writing and hard work (0)
- 22: What I am reading: picture books (2)
- 21: The frustrations of computers (1)
- 17: I'm still here (0)
- 16: Where do you get your ideas for writing? (1)
- 10: Haiku #42: Raindrops (0)
- 03: Haiku #41: Heat (0)
- 02: What I am reading: picture books (1)
- 30: Being a professional writer (0)
- 28: What I am reading: "Zenna Dare" (0)
- 26: Haiku #40: Ringneck Parrots (1)
- 23: Happy Birthday William Shakespeare (0)
- 21: Writing Poetry (0)
- 19: Haiku #39: Swamphen (3)
- 18: The value of books (2)
- 16: What I am reading: "The Canterbury Tales" (2)
- 14: What I am reading: "Othello" (0)
- 12: What I learned from having a job for a day (8)
- 12: Haiku #38: Kookaburra (1)
- 11: Writing success - well, sort of (2)
- 05: Haiku #37 Willie Wagtail (0)
- 29: Haiku #36 Magpie Lark (0)
- 23: Poem #41: Have a Happy Easter (0)
- 22: Poem #40: Easter Eggs (0)
- 21: Poem #39: My Hope (3)
- 20: Writing prompt #7: Choose a word (2)
- 19: Writing challenge (1)
- 18: The problem with writing poetry (2)
- 17: Writing prompt #6: Crossroads (0)
- 15: My brain is overheating (0)
- 11: Happy Second Birthday to my Blog (4)
- 09: Writing prompt #5 - Smelly Socks (2)
- 08: First impressions (0)
- 04: An accidental story (0)
- 01: An endless fascination with people (0)
- 29: What are you prepared to sacrifice? (0)
- 26: Why do you want to be a writer? (0)
- 24: Writing Hint #45: Using your imagination (1)
- 22: Writing Prompt #4: About my friend (2)
- 18: Are you a student of writing? (1)
- 15: Less blogging and more writing (0)
- 11: Absolutely Scrabulous (0)
- 09: Opinion: we can change the world (3)
- 08: What have I done?? (15)
- 07: What I learned from people (12)
- 06: A new group writing project - about people (0)
- 05: Writing Prompt #3: An unexpected discovery (0)
- 04: More Short Story Starters (1)
- 03: Writing Prompt #2: Happiness (0)
- 02: Write while the heat is in you (0)
- 01: Be more productive - write quickly (0)
- 31: Back to writing again (0)
- 17: Writing Hint #44: Edit, edit, edit (1)
- 16: Writing hint #43: Rewrite, rewrite, rewrite - until you get it right (0)
- 15: Writing Hint # 42: Write, write, write (0)
- 14: Writing Hint #41: Plan, plan, plan. (0)
- 13: Writing Hint #40: Use a dictionary (0)
- 12: Dealing with the drudgery of writing (0)
- 11: What I learned from 2007 (0)
- 08: Opinion: where do I buy a six-pack? (2)
- 07: A new group writing project - the BLOGAPALOOZA (1)
- 03: Now I can get organised with my writing (3)
- 01: Happy New Year (0)
- 31: Not much writing going on at present (0)
- 27: My latest publication (2)
- 26: How a little ant taught me about writing (1)
- 25: Christmas Greetings (1)
- 24: Poem #38: A Gift (1)
- 20: Dozens of ways on how to become a better writer (0)
- 19: Life is just not smooth sailing (0)
- 18: Setting goals for your writing - where did the year go? (3)
- 17: Just a thought - about being a writer (2)
- 16: The art of writing (0)
- 15: Opinion: sometimes the world upsets me (2)
- 14: What I am reading: "Holy Discontent" (0)
- 13: I can write a book like that (0)
- 12: Writing as therapy (0)
- 11: The Adventures of Nancy - the secret life of Butch (0)
- 10: Just a thought - about the words we use (0)
- 09: Short Fiction #39 "George" (0)
- 08: What I am reading: "The Way of the Wild Heart" (0)
- 07: Writing prompt #1 - Alphabet Soup (0)
- 06: What I learned from... cricket (5)
- 05: The luck of the Irish (0)
- 04: And now for a group writing project... (2)
- 03: A pleasant writing surprise (0)
- 01: The Adventures of Nancy - Grandpa has a birthday (2)
- 30: Short Story: "Blue Skies" (0)
- 29: The Adventures of Nancy - home again (0)
- 28: Setting goals for your writing (1)
- 27: You know you are getting old when... (2)
- 25: One problem with Christmas and books (0)
- 24: Where does your story end? (0)
- 23: Short story: "Harry" (0)
- 22: Haiku #35 Swamphen (0)
- 21: A sensible approach to blogging (0)
- 17: Asking questions about writing (0)
- 16: Happy Birthday to me (6)
- 15: Writing when the wheels are spinning (5)
- 13: Writing history as fiction (0)
- 03: Just a thought - about talent and writers (1)
- 27: A very significant day (3)
- 24: Writing interrupted (0)
- 22: Just a thought - about dreams (3)
- 21: Promises, promises, promises (0)
- 20: Writing Hint #39: Take up a hobby (0)
- 19: Writing Hint #38: Collaborate (0)
- 18: How to motivate the writer within you (0)
- 17: The Adventures of Nancy - where's Butch? (0)
- 15: Are you one of the six per cent? (0)
- 13: The Adventures of Nancy - I just want to play a game (0)
- 12: Photo Gallery Update (0)
- 11: The Adventures of Nancy - enjoying the sunshine (0)
- 10: Writing Hint #37: Take a break (4)
- 09: The Adventures of Nancy - my new bed (4)
- 08: How to be a more productive writer or blogger (4)
- 05: The Adventures of Nancy - a tasty delight (2)
- 04: Short Story Starters (0)
- 03: The Adventures of Nancy - leaving home (2)
- 02: Writing Hint #36: Write with music (0)
- 01: The Adventures of Nancy - Grandpa is coming to visit (2)
- 30: Writing Hint #35: Let your characters loose (0)
- 29: The Adventures of Nancy - I'm going on a holiday (2)
- 28: Coming home (2)
- 23: The Adventures of Nancy - more about Butch (2)
- 22: More Short Story Starters (1)
- 21: The Adventures of Nancy - my Great Grandma (2)
- 20: Writing while away from home (2)
- 19: The Adventures of Nancy - my friend Butch (2)
- 18: More Short Story Starters (1)
- 17: The Adventures of Nancy - my mum the teacher (2)
- 16: Poem #37 Sacrifice (0)
- 15: Computing changes (2)
- 14: The Adventures of Nancy - I am a lap dog (2)
- 13: Writing Hint #34: Schedule your writing day (0)
- 12: The Adventures of Nancy - dangerous animals (2)
- 11: Writing Hint #33: Write first drafts quickly (0)
- 10: The Adventures of Nancy - helping in Grandma's plant nursery (2)
- 09: Poem #36: Raindrops (1)
- 07: Writing Hint #32: Change Your writing environment (0)
- 05: Writing Hint #31: Write a character sketch (0)
- 03: Birthday greetings (0)
- 01: Writing Hint #30: Make a list (0)
- 30: The Adventures of Nancy - relaxation (2)
- 29: The Adventures of Nancy with cats (4)
- 28: Writing Hint #29: Unplug from the Internet (0)
- 27: A tribute to writers and bloggers (2)
- 26: Poem #35: Early Morning (0)
- 24: Facing the blank page (0)
- 23: Writing Hint #28: Try Free Writing (2)
- 22: The Adventures of Nancy - travelling home (2)
- 21: Just a thought - about cups and words (0)
- 20: The Adventures of Nancy - introducing my Mum (1)
- 19: Where do you do your writing? (2)
- 18: Poem #34 Red Rose (0)
- 17: The Adventures of Nancy - a dog with attitude (0)
- 16: Writing Hint #27: Use your memories (2)
- 15: Struggling to write (0)
- 14: Writing Hint #26 Set a minimum target each day (0)
- 13: Short Fiction #38 Charlie (0)
- 12: 26 Things I Like (0)
- 11: Poem #33 Fragrance (0)
- 10: Just a thought - about this amazing world (1)
- 07: Just a thought - about you (2)
- 06: Quick Blogging Tip: check all links (2)
- 05: Promote your blog by participating in forums (0)
- 04: New contact form for this blog (0)
- 03: How to participate in blog carnivals (20)
- 03: 31 days to building a better blog (0)
- 02: How to have 250,000 blog visitors a day (40)
- 01: How to increase your blog readership: participate in carnivals (18)
- 29: Poem #32 Beach Sunset (0)
- 28: Short fiction: What a Day (0)
- 27: Short Fiction: "Well - I'll be blowed!" (3)
- 26: More about idioms (0)
- 25: To err is human - to proofread is to be a good writer: Seven effective proofreading hints (3)
- 23: Writing through the storms of life (0)
- 22: Back to writing again (0)
- 30: Life Sucks: Writing on the bad days (7)
- 29: The importance of reading (2)
- 28: Making your writing more readable (1)
- 27: Poem #31 Sadness (0)
- 25: The art of effective communication (0)
- 23: Another night at the movies (2)
- 22: 101 very useful websites for writers (0)
- 21: A night at the movies (2)
- 18: What's in a name? (0)
- 13: 7 Ways to Become a Writer (6)
- 11: 5 Rules for Effective Writing (4)
- 08: Writing opportunities (0)
- 07: Do you blog for yourself? (0)
- 06: Three day novel writing race (0)
- 05: The purpose of computers (2)
- 04: Idiom #19: As Free as a Bird (0)
- 01: A wonderful thing about writing (0)
- 31: Life is mostly froth and bubble (3)
- 30: Easy reading and the art of writing (0)
- 29: Use your inbuilt story antenna (4)
- 28: The difficulties of being a writer (0)
- 25: Five things all successful writers do (2)
- 24: Free books for your library (2)
- 23: Just a thought - about writing, life and everything (0)
- 22: What every hard working writer needs (3)
- 21: Meditation, writing and the problem of noise (2)
- 20: How to keep balance in your blogging and writing life (0)
- 19: Books, Bookshops and Bookshelves (5)
- 18: Early Childhood Reading (0)
- 17: Short Story Starters (2)
- 16: The importance of books - more comments (1)
- 14: Improve your writing: useful articles for writers (2)
- 13: How to be more successful in blogging (2)
- 12: You are not a writer unless... (0)
- 09: Overcoming Writer's Block (0)
- 08: Top 5 Writing Hints (4)
- 07: Idiom #18: An Early Bird (0)
- 05: Movies about writers: Casablanca (0)
- 04: Movies about writers: The Notebook (0)
- 03: Getting back into writing (0)
- 27: Taking a short break from writing (0)
- 25: ANZAC Day in Australia (8)
- 21: Just a thought - about transmitting data (2)
- 20: A list of my writing tools (1)
- 19: 23 Ways to Become a Better Writer (2)
- 18: Movies about writers: Down with Love (0)
- 17: You are never too old to become a writer (0)
- 16: Movies about writers: Paris when it sizzles (0)
- 15: Movies about writers: Breakfast at Tiffany's (0)
- 14: Just a thought - about words, ideas and pegs (1)
- 13: Do you write essays? (1)
- 12: How can my writing sparkle? (2)
- 11: The Injustice of being a Writer (0)
- 10: Book Review: Against a Peacock Sky (0)
- 09: Random thoughts on writing (0)
- 08: Poem #30: A Silent Tomb (0)
- 06: Poem #29 No Guilt (0)
- 05: Why commenting is good for bloggers (3)
- 04: Australian Pelicans (0)
- 03: Birds of Aesop's Fables (0)
- 02: Cold truths about getting published (0)
- 01: The potential of blogging (1)
- 31: Getting Noticed by Publishers (0)
- 30: Resolution #5: Nothing ventured (0)
- 29: Resolution #4: I want to be published (0)
- 28: Resolution #3: I want a special writing space (3)
- 27: Resolution #2: I want to write more words (0)
- 26: Resolution #1: I want to be a better writer (1)
- 25: Short Fiction #37 The Birthday Gift (0)
- 24: The Birds of Shakespeare (0)
- 23: Australian Writers' Centres (0)
- 22: How to use your writing time productively (0)
- 21: The words writers choose (2)
- 21: The Writer's Toolbox (2)
- 20: Writing Hint #25: Keep a Word Count (0)
- 19: Following your writing dreams (0)
- 18: Writing for Children (0)
- 17: Time taken to blog (1)
- 16: Writing Hint #24: Overcoming writer's block (3)
- 15: Market Guide for Children's Writers (0)
- 14: Movies about writers: Finding Neverland (0)
- 13: Writing Hint #23: Take a Nap (0)
- 12: Movies about writers: Shakespeare in Love (0)
- 11: Movies about writers: Moulin Rouge (0)
- 10: Movies about writers: Iris (0)
- 09: Movies about writers (3)
- 08: Eight Short Story Starters (5)
- 07: Writing Hint #22: Strategies to keep you writing (2)
- 06: Happy First Birthday! (4)
- 05: Idiom #17 An Ugly Duckling (0)
- 04: Short Fiction #36 Peter (0)
- 03: Lurking with books (3)
- 02: New Design for this blog (6)
- 02: Poem #28 River Red Gums, Lake Hattah (0)
- 01: Submitting poetry or fiction to magazines (2)
- 28: Poetry and Fiction on the Internet (3)
- 27: Writing and the frustrations of moving house (2)
- 26: Idiom #16 A Sitting Duck (0)
- 25: Short Fiction #34 Emily (0)
- 24: How I keep track of my blogging schedule (0)
- 23: Poem #27 In Between Times (0)
- 22: Writing Tips from George Orwell (0)
- 21: Writing About Big Questions of Life (2)
- 20: Emergency posting of blog articles (4)
- 19: Idiom #15 As sick as a parrot (2)
- 18: Short Fiction #33 Phillip (0)
- 17: Haiku #34 Red Rose (2)
- 16: Poem #26 Raindrops in your heart (0)
- 15: Garbage Story Starters (0)
- 14: How to run a home based business (2)
- 13: Writing Hint #21 Do you check your spelling? (0)
- 12: Idiom #14 The Goose that laid the Golden Eggs (2)
- 11: Short Fiction #32 James (0)
- 10: Haiku #33: Kookaburra (0)
- 09: Poem #25 Morning Mist (0)
- 08: Looking for Inspiration (4)
- 07: Why? (0)
- 06: Setting priorities with your writing (0)
- 05: Poem #24 Love Blues (0)
- 04: Short Fiction #31 Wetting a line (0)
- 03: Haiku #32: Campfire (0)
- 02: Of Books and Bookshops (0)
- 01: How to be a successful blogger or writer - or whatever (0)
- 31: Strategies for Blog Growth (4)
- 30: Turning a blog into a book (0)
- 29: Poem #23 Nightmare (0)
- 28: Short Fiction #30 Sleepy (0)
- 27: Haiku #31: Pelicans (0)
- 26: Australia Day (2)
- 25: Playing with words (0)
- 24: Writing Hint #20 Get rid of clutter (2)
- 23: Haiku #30: Warning Call (0)
- 22: Idiom #13: A feather in one's cap (0)
- 21: Short Fiction #29 Boredom (2)
- 20: How to write great content on your blog (0)
- 19: Poem #22 Dry Storm (0)
- 18: How to grow your blog community (2)
- 17: The importance of books (8)
- 15: Idiom #12: A bad egg (0)
- 14: Short Fiction #28 The Deal (0)
- 13: Haiku #29: White Egret (0)
- 12: I've been a little busy lately (0)
- 10: Setting realistic writing goals for 2007 (0)
- 09: What is your writing style? (5)
- 08: Idiom #11: A lame duck (0)
- 07: Short Fiction #27 Taking Turns (0)
- 06: Haiku #28: Ancient Gum Trees (0)
- 05: Poem #21: Diamonds in the Sun (0)
- 04: The Place of Persistence (0)
- 03: Shooting yourself in the foot: writers and agents (0)
- 02: Idiom #10: As dead as a dodo (0)
- 01: My writing goals for 2007 (2)
- 31: Short Fiction #35: Vincent Celebrates in Style (0)
- 30: Reflections on my year of writing (1)
- 28: Some Secrets for Writing Success (0)
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