<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><rss xmlns:atom='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8646166</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:43:23 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Hiyel Thoughts</title><description></description><link>http://www.witoelar.com/aree/blog/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (Aree)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>71</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8646166.post-5343928385343713056</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 12:42:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-08T14:52:19.974+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>travel</category><title></title><description>Don't you hate stewardesses with tiny suitcases, as if saying, I travel to exotic places so often, I don't need to buy souvenirs?</description><link>http://www.witoelar.com/aree/blog/2008/12/dont-you-hate-stewardesses-with-tiny.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Aree)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8646166.post-7592340440546346392</guid><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 06:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-08T15:06:59.996+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>society</category><title></title><description>Cynics can always find material by oversimplifying matters.</description><link>http://www.witoelar.com/aree/blog/2008/10/cynics-can-always-find-material-by.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Aree)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8646166.post-6673751507337670285</guid><pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-08T14:53:19.972+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>cuisine</category><title></title><description>Vegetarian menu, to me, is similar to an unfamiliar sport in the Olympics: an enjoyable show throughout, yet often lacks the memorable performance of a star.</description><link>http://www.witoelar.com/aree/blog/2008/08/vegetarian-menu-for-me-is-similar-to.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Aree)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8646166.post-8782295794515074575</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-08T15:26:36.632+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>travel</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>entertainment</category><title></title><description>An airplane crisis movie is not complete without a climactic cabin decompression.</description><link>http://www.witoelar.com/aree/blog/2008/08/airplane-crisis-movie-is-not-complete.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Aree)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8646166.post-915049649789308882</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-08T14:53:55.132+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>entertainment</category><title></title><description>It was such a awful night on  TV, there were only two interesting channels: (1) WWF and (2) Happy Tree Friends.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I didn't want to watch violence, so I switched to WWF.</description><link>http://www.witoelar.com/aree/blog/2007/10/it-was-such-awful-night-on-tv-there.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Aree)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8646166.post-7254000158596000583</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-08T14:54:04.089+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>entertainment</category><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>history</category><title></title><description>History according to Billy Joel&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img style="width: 395px; height: 305px;" src="http://www.witoelar.com/aree/blog/billyjoel.gif" /&gt;</description><link>http://www.witoelar.com/aree/blog/2008/07/blog-post.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Aree)</author></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8646166.post-1752687231382814619</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:09:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-12-08T15:04:13.426+01:00</atom:updated><category domain='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#'>entertainment</category><title></title><description>&lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ostrich"&gt;Ostriches&lt;/a&gt; would make a great concert-going crowd. 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