<?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/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' version='2.0'><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:53:39 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>KevinFitz Blog</title><description>The online journal of Kevin M. 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The Third &amp; The Seventh from Alex Roman on Vimeo.</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2010/01/this-video-blew-my-mind-away.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-8206951581236574614</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 07:20:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-05T06:38:09.600-03:00</atom:updated><title>January 4th, 2010</title><atom:summary type='text'>Burj Dubai opens on January 4th DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Dubai opened the world's tallest skyscraper Monday in a blaze of fireworks, then added a final flourish: It renamed the half-mile-high tower for the head of neighboring Abu Dhabi, whose billions bailed out Dubai amid last year's financial crisis.- Horoscope for Capricorns 1.4.10 -You've been thinking about how to better yourself -- </atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2010/01/january-4th-2010.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-1465780495875822566</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:28:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2010-01-02T20:29:10.678-03:00</atom:updated><title>All My Friends</title><atom:summary type='text'>Right now the sound of the hair dryer in the other room is in the same key as this counting crows song.  all my friends and lovers, shine like the sun..</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2010/01/all-my-friends.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-2598314103268792728</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:43:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-24T16:43:45.315-03:00</atom:updated><title>Jeremy Fish at Work</title><atom:summary type='text'>"Pigs" (music video)Aesop Rock | MySpace Music Videos</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/11/jeremy-fish-at-work.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-6996559227438924802</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-11-12T09:03:01.813-03:00</atom:updated><title>early, in the morning</title><atom:summary type='text'>How fast does life appear to be going, if at half speed?  Does it go to bed when it needs to, or wants to?  Because it has to, or because your brain says so.  How long could it take life to catch up to your need for sleep, and vice versa.Early, in the morning is no time to consider such nonsense.  Such time should be spent with eyelids shut, and dreams in the dome.  Goodnight.</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/11/early-in-morning.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-8239440823107034917</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:31:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-10-05T11:32:31.264-03:00</atom:updated><title>The Best Course</title><atom:summary type='text'>The new people you meet today hold a lot of opportunities for you, but keep in mind that there is more to them than meets the eye. People are very different on the inside than their appearances may lead you to believe, especially right now, when they are on their best behavior. If you make any assumptions about their beliefs, you should keep them to yourself, or risk offending someone. For </atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/10/best-course.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-4468396615107593355</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:24:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-30T12:31:01.880-03:00</atom:updated><title>That's what we're waiting for</title><atom:summary type='text'>It rained and its over a shooting starLanded directly on our broke down little carWe fold and we had made a wishThat we would be missedIf one another just did not exist- something wonderful to ponder, thank you Mr. Brock</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/09/thats-what-were-waiting-for.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-5111875793974140694</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-16T12:00:04.889-03:00</atom:updated><title>Dropout Boogie</title><atom:summary type='text'></atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/09/dropout-boogie.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-6561446210195624811</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 20:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-11T17:48:47.684-03:00</atom:updated><title>September 11, 2009</title><atom:summary type='text'>It was a clear blue sky, just like today.  Not a cloud present, and the weather couldn't have been any better.  Today the moon and the sun were high in the sky, at the exact opposite positions.  The moon setting high in the west.. The sun rising high in the east.  Today, life is balanced.  It certainly wasn't 8 years ago.  For that, I am eternally grateful.  I can do with a day of peace.</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/09/september-11-2009.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-9116038292083373297</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 23:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-09-05T20:40:04.778-03:00</atom:updated><title>Painting the Sky</title><atom:summary type='text'>Clouds.. are so much closer to me, than the average friend.. than the average being.  They talk but no one listens.  I hear stories in the wind, and beg for distance... to understand the picture, in which they've drawn.. many conclusions, weak and strong.  Rain patterns mixing, high above the earth.  Waiting, Patient, Suddenly a cloud begins to burst.  The story unfolds and memories are told, of </atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/09/painting-sky.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-533098959258062715</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:48:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-08-21T19:56:29.622-03:00</atom:updated><title>Other Side of Poetry</title><atom:summary type='text'></atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/08/other-side-of-poetry.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-6209169156174590980</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 01:30:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-07-20T22:51:59.188-03:00</atom:updated><title>Playing Drums with Jared Mees</title><atom:summary type='text'>Here are a few video tidbits of the time I got to tour with Jared Mees &amp; The Grown ChildrenSong: The Tallest Building in Hell // Location: Berbati's Pan - Portland, ORSong: Tallest Building in Hell // Location: Hogan's Place - Clarkston, WASong: Bees // Location: Redfish Lake Lodge - Hailey, Idaho</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/07/playing-drums-with-jared-mees.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-4100561722043758133</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 23:21:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-06-02T02:37:21.999-03:00</atom:updated><title>Next Song...</title><atom:summary type='text'>This is my pledge to you, Capricorn: I promise to use all my otherworldly connections to get your karmic debt reduced in the next few weeks. In return, I ask that you make these pledges to me: You promise not to be a self-pitying martyr or a cranky beast of burden or a willing victim of rank manipulation. You agree not to just follow sloppy orders or passively capitulate as some bad guy with a </atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/06/next-song.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-8380600606954422268</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 22:19:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-05-12T19:19:25.569-03:00</atom:updated><title>Overview</title><atom:summary type='text'>You just accomplished a big victory, but you'd be wise to stop reminding others about it. You've definitely earned the position you're in, but people are very sensitive about things right now -- their egos are delicate and it's vital to maintain your good relationships with them. You don't need to minimize your accomplishments; you just have to avoid being pompous. Think about the future and </atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/05/overview.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-20539868131176863</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:40:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-23T01:48:44.332-03:00</atom:updated><title>Coincidence and the Rest of Us</title><atom:summary type='text'>co⋅in⋅ci⋅dence–noun1.  a striking occurrence of two or more events at one time apparently by mere chance: Our meeting in Indianapolis was pure coincidence.2.  the condition or fact of coinciding.3.  an instance of this.4.      The state or fact of occupying the same relative position or area in space.5.      A sequence of events that although accidental seems to have been planned or arranged.</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/04/coincidence-and-rest-of-us.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-8229943899769265121</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:26:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-23T01:42:36.204-03:00</atom:updated><title>Half-Moon</title><atom:summary type='text'>It is 7:45am on Thursday, and the moon rests low in the morning sky.  It's quite the sight to see the sun rising, and the moon still trying to set.  I feel this half-moon is telling me I'm about to spend a lot of time with my other half.. my family (my better half is staying in Portland and enjoying a week of spring).  I especially enjoy viewing the half-moon.  I feel it is the one phase of the </atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/04/half-moon_16.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-7244490720814876095</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 19:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-14T16:48:00.961-03:00</atom:updated><title>America Owns the Moon 10/16/08</title><atom:summary type='text'>Radio Radio - Indianapolis, IN</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/04/america-owns-moon-101608.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-8543525667329403463</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 16:27:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-04-09T13:31:52.107-03:00</atom:updated><title>FINN RIGGINS + BUILT TO SPILL!!!!!!!!</title><atom:summary type='text'>Art by Rick Walter</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/04/rick-walter.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-4892713970681928306</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 01:05:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-31T22:05:47.810-03:00</atom:updated><title>Overall Enthusiasm</title><atom:summary type='text'></atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/03/overall-enthusiasm.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-3572849719472807413</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:22:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-24T21:23:46.945-03:00</atom:updated><title>Animated Life Cycle..</title><atom:summary type='text'>The Seed from Johnny Kelly on Vimeo.</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/03/animated-life-cycle.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-3691607968439029211</guid><pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2009 07:40:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-14T05:44:12.417-02:00</atom:updated><title>paper, scissor, stone</title><atom:summary type='text'>One day you will die, and somehow something's going to steal your carbon.  Interest thought, and something we all should explore internally.  Death.. what does that include, and what part of our imagination is in charge of creating our thoughts on the afterlife?  Who says your version of heaven is better or more right than my version of whatever it is that happens when I die?  Yes, something to </atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/03/paper-scissor-stone.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-5467521507992774459</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-05T16:47:59.182-02:00</atom:updated><title>I'm so salty and mean.. ha ha ha</title><atom:summary type='text'>I've been listening to Modest Mouse's latest album on repeat for awhile now..  It has grown on me like barnacles on a boat.  Even if the ship sinks you know you can't let go.</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/03/im-so-salty-and-mean-ha-ha-ha.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-7808672081215116935</guid><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:46:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-04T15:48:12.677-02:00</atom:updated><title>Time To Pretend</title><atom:summary type='text'>MGMTMGMT - Time To Pretendby gotmullet</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/03/time-to-pretend.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-5748469541049826465</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2009 18:59:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-03-01T17:05:58.410-02:00</atom:updated><title>Quoting Dr. Solomon</title><atom:summary type='text'>The smart ones have learned to use their talents, but the happy ones have learned to accept their flaws.› Dr. Dick Solomon</atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/03/quoting-dr-solomon.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item><item><guid isPermaLink='false'>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8364768.post-2218659503862543422</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2009-02-27T13:07:34.485-02:00</atom:updated><title>Pacific Barreleye Fish</title><atom:summary type='text'></atom:summary><link>http://www.kevinfitz.com/journal/2009/02/pacific-barreleye-fish.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (kevin fitz)</author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></item></channel></rss>