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		<title>The Good Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2013 15:29:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rick Bergen</dc:creator>
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<div>When Elba grew up her dad used to take their family to the beach occasionally, and they would fry fish over an open fire, and go swimming. Elba treated us to the experience.</div>
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<div>That night we slept with the waves gently swinging our hammocks in the boat.</div>
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