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 true Zoe 2005-11-06T09:17:00-06:00 2005-11-06T15:17:39Z 2005-11-06T15:17:39Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-113129025991789521 <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <span style="font-family:arial;color:#cc33cc;">hahahahaha - this is crazy! i haven't updated for like, a year</span> <br/> <span style="font-family:Arial;color:#cc33cc;">well yes, um... just thought i'd check in on y'all</span> <br/> <span style="font-family:Arial;color:#cc33cc;">okay</span> <br/> <span style="font-family:Arial;color:#cc33cc;">then</span> <br/> <span style="font-family:Arial;color:#cc33cc;"/> <br/> <span style="font-family:Arial;color:#cc33cc;">buh bye! ;)</span> </div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/110143751946321048" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-11-25T20:44:42-06:00</issued> <modified>2004-11-29T02:14:42Z</modified> <created>2004-11-26T02:51:59Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/11/alright-then.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-110143751946321048</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">alright, then. hey, all you devoted blog fans, after a 3 1/2 month hiatus i have returned! wow. how can i update this all? here's the summary: <br/>7 A+s, 1 A <br/>playing competitive volleyball on a state league <br/>no boyfriend ~ so STOP asking! <br/>new chair of CHILD <br/>new hair styles (don't ask) <br/> <br/>well, that pretty much sums it up. I just read <strong>The Gospel According to Larry</strong> and I'm pumped to start blogging again. <br/> </div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/109190680566870505" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-08-07T14:26:45-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-08-07T19:26:45Z</modified> <created>2004-08-07T19:26:45Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/08/zack-is-sixteen.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-109190680566870505</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Zack is sixteen! <br/> </div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/109190668437780772" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-07-28T14:15:01-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-08-07T19:26:01Z</modified> <created>2004-08-07T19:24:44Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/07/conference-was-great-success-i-think.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-109190668437780772</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> The conference was a great success! I think all the teachers found it very informative and enjoyed their time. <br/>I loved hearing Kailash talk and asking the guests questions. I had a great time. <br/> <div align="center">Here's a copy of the poem some of the CHILD members presented:</div> <div align="center"> <br/>Child Labor Poem <br/>Dedicated to Teachers of the world <br/> <br/>The light only shines on what we want to see <br/>The light only shows you and me <br/>The light never shines on children around the world <br/>The light never shows the children who make our clothes <br/>They pick our coffee <br/>They pick our tea <br/>They pick the sugar <br/>Consumed by you and me <br/>They fight in our battles <br/>They enter our wars <br/>They’re not but 13 <br/>When they witness these horrors <br/>The solution is not simple <br/>But it’s easy to start <br/>To inspire your children <br/>So they too can play a part <br/>The light will shine <br/>And all will be exposed <br/>The era of child labor <br/>Will be closed! <br/>For they’ll all be in school <br/>With education as the rule <br/>So let’s put our heads together <br/>You and me <br/>To fight the good fight <br/>And set the kids free! <br/> <br/>Composed by (in alphabetical order) <br/>Claire BARRETT, 12 years-old <br/>Becca Fulton, 12 years-old <br/>Zoe GRUESKIN, 11-years old <br/>Kendra Halter, 14 years-old <br/>Luan Heywood, 12 years-old <br/>Spencer Lundquist, 12 years-old <br/>Members of CHILD (Children Helping Innocent Laborers Democratically), Iowa City youth organization dedicated to eradicating child labor</div> <br/> </div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/109060319608496088" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-07-23T12:18:01-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-07-23T17:24:01Z</modified> <created>2004-07-23T17:19:56Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/07/last-night-chivy-was-trying-to-teach.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-109060319608496088</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Last night Chivy was trying to teach salsa and merenge dances. I still can't do either. I still can't tell the difference. <br/> <br/> </div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/109050280132117355" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-07-22T08:14:48-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-07-23T14:04:48Z</modified> <created>2004-07-22T13:26:41Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/07/so-much-is-happening-for-conference.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-109050280132117355</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content mode="escaped" type="text/html" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve">So much is happening for the conference. Play&nbsp;rehearsals, Panel meetings, Poem practices, and we just had our last CHILD meeting till then. Guess what???&nbsp;We&nbsp;get to talk to KAILASH!!! <strong><a href="http://www.speaktruth.org/defend/profiles/profile_44.asp">(who?</a></strong><strong>)</strong> <br />Well, that's it for now, gotta go practice. Lol. <br /> <br /> <br /></content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108956825924060291" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-07-11T12:48:59-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-07-11T17:50:59Z</modified> <created>2004-07-11T17:50:59Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/07/yesterday-was-icgs-softball-tournament.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108956825924060291</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Yesterday was the ICGS Softball tournament. My team won!!! That makes it 2 years in a row I've been on the winning team! The 'trophies' they gave out were cool but mine's paint was chiped. Lol. Well, that's all.</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108929928903077561" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-07-08T10:02:09-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-07-08T15:08:09Z</modified> <created>2004-07-08T15:08:09Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/07/im-back-florida-was-sooo-cool-i-got-to.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108929928903077561</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">I'm back!!! Florida was sooo cool! I got to snorkel, kayak, and swim with all sorts of awesome marine animals including nurse sharks, barracudas, manatees, <strong>dolphins</strong>(!) and stingrays! <br/> I <em> <strong>love</strong> </em> Key West! Did 'ya know that chickens are protected there? Yep, they just walk around freely. Still, I'm glad to be back. <br/> My best friend at camp, Kaleigh, turned 14 yesterday. HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY! <br/> Well, that's it for now, I'll see if I can put some photos on this page. <br/> </div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108734412899281530" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-06-15T19:01:08-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-06-16T00:02:08Z</modified> <created>2004-06-16T00:02:08Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/06/3-but-our-road-trip-starts-tomorrow-so.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108734412899281530</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">3! But our road trip starts tomorrow, so there won't be any updates for a while.</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108722114259124587" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-06-14T08:52:22-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-06-14T13:52:22Z</modified> <created>2004-06-14T13:52:22Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/06/4.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108722114259124587</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">4!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108713810697581113" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-06-13T09:48:26-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-06-13T14:48:26Z</modified> <created>2004-06-13T14:48:26Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/06/5.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108713810697581113</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">5!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108708056480041460" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-06-12T17:49:58-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-06-12T22:49:58Z</modified> <created>2004-06-12T22:49:24Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/06/6.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108708056480041460</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">6!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108696049057303283" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-06-11T08:27:10-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-06-11T13:28:10Z</modified> <created>2004-06-11T13:28:10Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/06/7-days.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108696049057303283</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">7 days!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108689699219195525" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-06-10T14:49:52-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-06-10T19:49:52Z</modified> <created>2004-06-10T19:49:52Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/06/8-days-till-camp.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108689699219195525</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">8 days till Camp!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108671047688854439" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-06-08T10:57:16-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-06-08T16:01:16Z</modified> <created>2004-06-08T16:01:16Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/06/hey-summer-has-officially-started-and.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108671047688854439</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Hey~ <br/> Summer has officially started and I'm back from California - which, by the way was awesome! So, I've got some good news and some bad news, good: Adventure camp starts in 10 days! The bad news: HEADGEAR!!!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108548679750393092" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-05-25T06:58:37-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-05-25T12:06:37Z</modified> <created>2004-05-25T12:06:37Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/05/wow.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108548679750393092</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Wow. This is like, soooo cool. Here's some life updates. First, my softball team rocks!!! Also, in exactly a month's time I'll be in Florida - maybe snorkling - at SeaWorld ADVENTURE CAMP<a href="http://seaworld.org/adventure-camps/swf/resident/individual/ultimate-florida.htm"> <strong>[Click here for more]</strong> </a>!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108532283527887634" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-05-23T09:30:05-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-07-11T17:48:05Z</modified> <created>2004-05-23T14:33:55Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/05/heres-some-info-on-garage-sale-we-had.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108532283527887634</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> Here's some info on the garage sale we had to raise money for Universal Solutions. We made over $150 which we sent to Free the Children <a href="http://www.freethechildren.org/donate/index.html"> <strong>[Click here for more]</strong> </a>. As for the leftover junk, Mrs. Meggit from Lucas took many of the small toys to give to Senegalese children and the rest went to goodwill. Booh ya!!!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> <entry xmlns="http://purl.org/atom/ns#"> <link href="https://www.blogger.com/atom/6910249/108474213335552760" rel="service.edit" title="" type="application/atom+xml"/> <author> <name>Zoe</name> </author> <issued>2004-05-16T16:14:33-05:00</issued> <modified>2004-05-16T21:15:33Z</modified> <created>2004-05-16T21:15:33Z</created> <link href="http://grueskin.net/zoe/2004/05/okay_16.html" rel="alternate" title="" type="text/html"/> <id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6910249.post-108474213335552760</id> <title mode="escaped" type="text/html"/> <content type="application/xhtml+xml" xml:base="http://grueskin.net/zoe" xml:space="preserve"> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Okay. I've set up my blog. SWEET!</div> </content> <draft xmlns="http://purl.org/atom-blog/ns#">false</draft> </entry> </feed>