<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340</id><updated>2011-04-21T13:11:07.014-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Floyd's Lair</title><subtitle type='html'>The Return</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>12</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-8951510398243503105</id><published>2007-09-06T23:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-09-06T23:45:49.396-05:00</updated><title type='text'>What was I doing one month ago?</title><summary type='text'>I was in New York City, leading my NYC virgins along the southern edge of Central Park on the way back to Times Square and their subway station so they could get back to Brooklyn.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/8951510398243503105/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=8951510398243503105&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/8951510398243503105'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/8951510398243503105'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/09/what-was-i-doing-one-month-ago.html' title='What was I doing one month ago?'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-8968105083951345436</id><published>2007-09-06T23:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-09-06T23:42:34.489-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Conflicting Interests</title><summary type='text'>Sorry for being a stranger.The problem I'm facing right now is that I have a blog for a class that I'm required to post to on a regular basis.  The entries on this blog are generally class-related, but still, they sap a good deal of my creative blogging juices.  Also, very few funny/interesting/tragic things have happened in my life recently that seem worthy of a blog post.Still, I'll give it the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/8968105083951345436/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=8968105083951345436&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/8968105083951345436'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/8968105083951345436'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/09/conflicting-interests.html' title='Conflicting Interests'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a249/sector7g/evilpuppy/th_evilpuppy3.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-5849157296303894423</id><published>2007-08-22T01:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-08-22T02:41:53.049-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Starlight</title><summary type='text'>"History always repeats itself, except for those golden opportunities." - AnonymousIt's late, I've had a bit to drink, but sometimes you just get the urge to fucking blog!So I really don't believe in cosmic shit, but sometimes life throws you a weird coincidence that hits a little too close to home to attribute to pure chance.  Without going into too much detail, I've associated the song "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/5849157296303894423/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=5849157296303894423&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/5849157296303894423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/5849157296303894423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/08/starlight.html' title='Starlight'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-1083330323317422238</id><published>2007-08-14T22:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-08-14T22:59:40.783-05:00</updated><title type='text'>What was I doing 24 hours ago?</title><summary type='text'>I was returning to my 85-degree apartment after a short stroll along Ohio Street in the 97-degree heat, during which I was literally forced off the sidewalk three times by drunk teenagers looking for "Steve's" party.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/1083330323317422238/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=1083330323317422238&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/1083330323317422238'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/1083330323317422238'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/08/what-was-i-doing-24-hours-ago.html' title='What was I doing 24 hours ago?'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-3013613630053409594</id><published>2007-08-14T22:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-08-14T22:56:37.459-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I Wish I Could Quit You</title><summary type='text'>Bet you weren't expecting a Brokeback reference today, were you?  Ok, maybe you were.I ran across this post on our friend's blog Irrelevant, where he details his struggles with nicotine addiction.  I have also undertaken the long, arduous process of attempting to quit sucking on cancer sticks, and, believe it or not, it's harder than it sounds.I've been contemplating the lifestyle change for some</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/3013613630053409594/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=3013613630053409594&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/3013613630053409594'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/3013613630053409594'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/08/i-wish-i-could-quit-you.html' title='I Wish I Could Quit You'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-7530431276352516243</id><published>2007-08-13T20:04:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-08-13T21:30:42.042-05:00</updated><title type='text'>New York, New York</title><summary type='text'>Because of potential issues that are as yet unresolved regarding the Ithaca situation, I will save the accounts of last weekend for a future date.  I know, I know, you all really want to know about exciting new innovations in the field of online community journalism, but you'll just have to be patient until this thing plays out.As for the New York City portion of the trip, I was about three </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/7530431276352516243/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=7530431276352516243&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/7530431276352516243'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/7530431276352516243'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/08/new-york-new-york.html' title='New York, New York'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-YBW21dINhs/RsEJ13MTZdI/AAAAAAAAAAs/hme2grXoTWM/s72-c/P8060070.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-6389776919104368467</id><published>2007-08-10T02:18:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-08-10T02:19:31.194-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Coming soon!</title><summary type='text'>I'm working on a recap of my adventures in Ithaca and New York City.  Stay tuned!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/6389776919104368467/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=6389776919104368467&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/6389776919104368467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/6389776919104368467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/08/coming-soon.html' title='Coming soon!'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-1385747178207390147</id><published>2007-07-26T22:59:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-07-26T23:52:49.802-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Straight Trippin'</title><summary type='text'>So in a week I'm making my return trip to Ithaca, where we'll talk about innovation and other nonsense for three days, and then I'm spending three glorious nights in the Big Apple.  That is, assuming I can get my freaking life in order before it's time to leave.The project is going pretty well.  We have our presentation nearly complete, although I'm not terribly optimistic that the video I spent </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/1385747178207390147/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=1385747178207390147&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/1385747178207390147'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/1385747178207390147'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/07/straight-tripping.html' title='Straight Trippin&apos;'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-8943747745844121228</id><published>2007-07-25T22:27:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-07-25T22:29:11.092-05:00</updated><title type='text'>What was I doing 24 hours ago?</title><summary type='text'>I was unsuccessfully attempting to perfect the art of calligraphy in 15 minutes or less in order to shoot a scene for a video about letter-writing.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/8943747745844121228/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=8943747745844121228&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/8943747745844121228'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/8943747745844121228'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-was-i-doing-24-hours-ago_25.html' title='What was I doing 24 hours ago?'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-9154753516355709536</id><published>2007-07-22T02:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-07-22T02:51:56.629-05:00</updated><title type='text'>What was I doing 24 hours ago?</title><summary type='text'>This is a new segment I'd like to introduce to the Lair.  Feel free to add your own in the comments."What was I doing 24 hours ago?"I was pissing in the dark near a random exit off of I-70 between Lawrence and Manhattan.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/9154753516355709536/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=9154753516355709536&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/9154753516355709536'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/9154753516355709536'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/07/what-was-i-doing-24-hours-ago.html' title='What was I doing 24 hours ago?'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-9178954008872558161</id><published>2007-07-21T23:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-07-22T02:59:51.164-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The Life and Times of Floyd Masterson:  An Update</title><summary type='text'>Here's what's going on in my life:I'm preparing for what will hopefully be my final year of formal education.  In exactly one year I hope to possess my Masters in Journalism from the University of Kansas, hopelessly in debt and desperate for employment.  Ah, to dream.My master's thesis is focused on Utilizing Facebook for Political Communication.  Fascinating stuff.I am currently involved in a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/9178954008872558161/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=9178954008872558161&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/9178954008872558161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/9178954008872558161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/07/life-and-times-of-floyd-masterson.html' title='The Life and Times of Floyd Masterson:  An Update'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5793340.post-3434602725032365664</id><published>2007-07-21T23:42:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-07-21T23:54:12.786-05:00</updated><title type='text'>New and Relatively Unimproved</title><summary type='text'>I'm making my return to the blogging world.  It'll help kill the time on these lonely, drunken nights.I've deleted all of my old posts. (Take that, Google.) They reflected an old Floyd, and while making for some interesting, humorous, and fairly embarrassing references to times past, I decided to cut anchor and start fresh.  We'll see what twisted, sordid paths this incarnation of the Lair will </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/feeds/3434602725032365664/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=5793340&amp;postID=3434602725032365664&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/3434602725032365664'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5793340/posts/default/3434602725032365664'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://floydslair.blogspot.com/2007/07/new-and-relatively-unimproved.html' title='New and Relatively Unimproved'/><author><name>Floyd</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
