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cropped</image:title><image:caption>The tomatoes have been FABULOUS. That's one sammich-worthy slice!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/img_1718.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1718</image:title><image:caption>Our bookshelves are finally finished, woohoo!  It's been nearly two years since I last saw my books.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-23T02:13:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/01/24/doing-it-doing-it-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/2nd-floor-looking-west.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2nd floor looking west</image:title><image:caption>Looking west (future office and sewing room)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/2nd-floor-looking-east.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2nd floor looking east</image:title><image:caption>Looking east (future gym and art studio)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-21T19:05:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/01/30/the-haggis-of-salads/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/jellied-salad.jpg</image:loc><image:title>jellied salad</image:title><image:caption>It was prettier in the cut-glass bowl...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-19T17:07:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/04/03/sun-princess/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/spring-flowers-2019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>spring flowers 2019</image:title><image:caption>The colours and scents are glorious!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/rock-walls-spring-2019-e1597856497371.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rock walls spring 2019</image:title><image:caption>I'm still rockin' the garden.  Only a few hundred tons of rock and soil to go...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/p1000220.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000220</image:title><image:caption>I'm still rockin' the garden.  Only a few hundred tons of rock and soil to go...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/p1000221.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000221</image:title><image:caption>Our earliest rhododendron is just starting to bloom.  This is Snow Lady.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/p1000154.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000154</image:title><image:caption>The adorable mini-tulips are blooming</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/dewy-lupin-macro.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dewy lupin macro</image:title><image:caption>The lupin leaves are amazing on a misty day.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/bumblebee2-on-blue-anemone-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bumblebee2 on blue anemone cropped</image:title><image:caption>The big fuzzy bumblebees are out now, and the anemones are heavenly-blue.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-19T17:01:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/04/17/getting-down-and-dirty/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/img_2027-e1597856367819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2027</image:title><image:caption>That's a 33' x 83' pond, about 80,000 Imperial gallons.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-19T16:59:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/06/12/flipped-off-by-the-bird/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/strawberry-patch-e1597855952746.jpg</image:loc><image:title>strawberry patch</image:title><image:caption>The giant strawberry patch</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/strawberries.jpg</image:loc><image:title>strawberries</image:title><image:caption>This is how they're supposed to look:  No gouges or divots!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-19T16:52:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/09/06/im-a-rock-star/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/diane-excavator-e1597855002714.jpg</image:loc><image:title>diane excavator</image:title><image:caption>My latest toy (rented, sadly - it's a little too pricey to own).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/rhodo-garden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rhodo garden</image:title><image:caption>About half done.  The paper sunshades are to ensure our poor little rhodos don’t fry in the 37C/99F weather we’ve had lately.  The wheelbarrow and pickaxe and hoe and shovel are to ensure that I sweat so much that I look as though somebody dumped a bucket of water over my head and rolled me in gravel dust.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-19T16:36:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/05/24/launching-the-swamp-shuttle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/the-new-homestead.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the new homestead</image:title><image:caption>The new homestead - still some work to be done, but it's getting there!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-19T16:32:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/08/19/garden-goodies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/romneya-coulteri-california-tree-poppy-fried-egg-plant-at-phill-and-dianes-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Romneya coulteri (California Tree Poppy - Fried Egg Plant) at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>Romneya coulteri (California Tree Poppy - Fried Egg Plant)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/img_2404.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2404</image:title><image:caption>Our pineapple harvest for the year.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/sky-high-sunflowers-at-phill-and-dianes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Sky-high sunflowers at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>Sky-high sunflowers</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/rufous-hummingbird-with-scarlet-runner-bean-blossoms-at-phill-and-dianes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Rufous hummingbird with Scarlet runner bean blossoms at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>Rufous hummingbird with Scarlet runner bean blossoms </image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/annas-hummingbird-with-scarlet-runner-bean-blossoms-at-phill-and-dianes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Anna's hummingbird with Scarlet runner bean blossoms at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>Anna's hummingbird with scarlet runner bean blossoms</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/echinacea-purpurea-at-phill-and-dianes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Echinacea purpurea at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>Echinacea purpurea</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/echinacea-x-hybrida-cheyenne-spirit-at-phill-and-dianes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Echinacea x hybrida 'Cheyenne Spirit' at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>Echinacea x hybrida 'Cheyenne Spirit'</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/poppy-1-at-phill-and-dianes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Poppy 1 at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>Poppies</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/another-two-tone-dahlia-at-phill-and-dianes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Another two-tone dahlia at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>More dahlias</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/dewy-rose-at-phill-and-dianes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dewy rose at Phill and Diane's</image:title><image:caption>Gorgeous roses</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-09-02T21:30:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/04/01/a-wrinkly-old-bog/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/can-you-spot-the-tiny-but-tough-viola.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Can you spot the tiny but tough viola</image:title><image:caption>Can you spot the tiny but tough viola that decided to grow despite the odds?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/heres-the-closeup-this-little-guy-just-decided-to-grow-here.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Here's the closeup - this little guy just decided to grow here</image:title><image:caption>Here's a closeup - amazing how these tiny but tough flowers find a way to survive!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/a-baby-pineapple-hubby-started-the-plant-from-a-grocery-store-pineapple-top-after-we-ate-the-pineapple.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A baby pineapple - Hubby started the plant from a grocery-store pineapple top after we ate the pineapple</image:title><image:caption>Indoors, a baby pineapple that Hubby started from the top of a store-bought pineapple we ate.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/muscari-armeniacum-grape-hyacinth-with-erica-x-darleyensis-kramers-red-at-the-betts-henders-place.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muscari armeniacum (grape hyacinth) with Erica x darleyensis 'Kramer's Red' at the Betts-Henders place</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/tulipa-kaufmanniana-and-chionodoxa-forbesii-blue-giant-glory-of-the-snow-at-the-betts-henders-place.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tulipa kaufmanniana and Chionodoxa forbesii 'Blue Giant' (Glory of the Snow) at the Betts-Henders place</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/img_2382-e1585714879556.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2382</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-08-18T21:35:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/03/18/doobie-ous-choices/</loc><lastmod>2020-08-18T01:00:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/08/05/tea-ahhhh-or-aaaaaagh/</loc><lastmod>2020-10-26T18:08:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/05/23/i-am-canadian/</loc><lastmod>2020-07-31T03:15:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/08/08/heeere-mr-gopher/</loc><lastmod>2020-07-31T02:41:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/08/01/optimism-or-idiocy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/floors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>floors</image:title><image:caption>The house Delusion built.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-07-31T02:38:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/07/04/cheapskate/</loc><lastmod>2020-07-31T02:35:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/06/27/im-disturbed/</loc><lastmod>2020-07-31T02:34:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/06/06/you-know-the-thing/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/dick-prickly.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dick prickly</image:title><image:caption>Meet Dick Prickly.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/fred.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fred</image:title><image:caption>Fred.  Not the original.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-07-31T02:33:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/06/20/im-probably-a-sociopath-exhibit-a/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/waist-pouch.jpg</image:loc><image:title>waist pouch</image:title><image:caption>Photographic evidence:  Exhibit A</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-07-31T02:17:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/07/22/off-in-the-weeds/</loc><lastmod>2020-07-30T21:39:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/07/08/plumbing-the-depths/</loc><lastmod>2021-04-20T05:40:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/06/24/i-hear-bagpipes/</loc><lastmod>2020-07-07T03:39:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/06/10/wait-who-is-this/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/ak-3-cover-for-audiobook.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-3 cover for audiobook</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-06-18T02:47:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/05/27/dishing-the-dirt/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2003018-cameron-lake-log-acrylic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>2003018 Cameron Lake Log acrylic</image:title><image:caption>"Cameron Lake Log" by Diane Henders - acrylic 16" x 20"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/1909017-sunrise-beach-watercolour.jpg</image:loc><image:title>1909017 sunrise beach watercolour</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/sunrise-beach-watercolour-2nd-adjustment.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sunrise beach watercolour 2nd adjustment</image:title><image:caption>"Rathtrevor Beach Campground" by Diane Henders - Watercolour 9" x 12"</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/crimson-rising-by-joanne-nemeth-art.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Crimson Rising by Joanne Nemeth Art</image:title><image:caption>“Crimson Rising” by Joanne Nemeth - 11” x 14” acrylic, framed - $175
</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/spring-revival-by-joanne-nemeth-art.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spring Revival by Joanne Nemeth Art</image:title><image:caption>“Spring Revival” by Joanne Nemeth - 17” x 14” acrylic, framed - $250</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/stairway-to-heaven-judges-row-qualicum-beach-by-vanessa-lambert.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stairway to Heaven, Judges Row, Qualicum Beach by Vanessa Lambert</image:title><image:caption>"Stairway to Heaven", Judges Row, Qualicum Beach by Vanessa Lambert</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/joanne-ayley-art-the-lookout.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joanne Ayley Art - 'The Lookout'</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/joanne-ayley-art-my-house.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Joanne Ayley Art - 'My House'</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-06-11T00:43:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/05/13/virtual-art-show/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/deborah-glover-art-acrylic-24x36-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deborah Glover Art acrylic 24x36</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/deborah-glover-art-acrylic-11-x-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Deborah Glover Art acrylic 11 x 14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/lynne-rattray-art-boldly-go.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lynne Rattray Art - 'Boldly Go'</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-06-11T17:30:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/q-with-diane/</loc><lastmod>2020-05-01T21:34:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/04/29/marriage-is-a-short-sentence/</loc><lastmod>2020-08-14T22:05:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/04/15/language-lapses/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ak-15-cover-rgb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-15 cover RGB</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-04-25T18:52:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/03/04/never-turn-your-back-on-your-car/</loc><lastmod>2020-03-15T15:34:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/02/19/amaryllis-and-avocats/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/red-amaryllis.jpg</image:loc><image:title>red amaryllis</image:title><image:caption>...and gorgeous deep satiny red!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/p1000795.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000795</image:title><image:caption>...and gorgeous deep red!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/p1000792.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000792</image:title><image:caption>Hot pink</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/p1000789.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000789</image:title><image:caption>Flame red</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/p1000106.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000106</image:title><image:caption>These little beauties are just starting outside.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/amaryllis-blooms.jpg</image:loc><image:title>amaryllis blooms</image:title><image:caption>These guys are three feet tall!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-02-24T22:23:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/02/05/i-did-it-and-im-proud-ish/</loc><lastmod>2020-02-18T01:54:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/01/22/it-tastes-like-sh-ampagne/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/tomato-cider.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tomato cider</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-01-30T18:16:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/cartoons/</loc><lastmod>2020-01-17T00:14:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2020/01/08/dwindling-time-shrinking-pants/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/lees-best-purple.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Lee's Best Purple</image:title><image:caption>And our tiny rhododendrons bloomed heroically!  This is 'Lee's Best Purple', only about 2 feet tall but with flower trusses the size of basketballs.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/p1000625.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000625</image:title><image:caption>Sunny rudbeckia.  This is 'Goldsturm'.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/p1000638.jpg</image:loc><image:title>P1000638</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/bee-on-hibiscus.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bee on hibiscus</image:title><image:caption>Bees hard at work - look at the pollen on this little guy!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_2127.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2127</image:title><image:caption>Happy garden plants soaking up the sun</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/img_2103.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2103</image:title><image:caption>Ahhhh, beach and blue sky!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2020-01-19T17:15:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/12/25/may-your-days-be/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/xmas-2019.jpg</image:loc><image:title>xmas 2019</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-01-06T21:01:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/12/11/i-think-hes-happy-to-see-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/eagle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>eagle</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/carrot-front.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrot front</image:title><image:caption>I think he's happy to see me; in a twisted sort of way...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/carrot-back.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrot back</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-12-22T02:45:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/11/27/never-mind-its-gourmet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/birthday-cake.jpg</image:loc><image:title>birthday cake</image:title><image:caption>I'm no professional, but I have fun decorating cakes anyway!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-12-02T04:51:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/11/13/artificial-what/</loc><lastmod>2019-11-19T19:45:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/11/06/going-bananas/</loc><lastmod>2019-11-18T23:04:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/10/23/gardening-and-other-extreme-sports/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/tomato-wine.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tomato wine</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/beets.jpg</image:loc><image:title>beets</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/watermelon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>watermelon</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-11-26T00:29:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/10/16/tomato-wine/</loc><lastmod>2019-11-18T22:55:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/10/09/awkward/</loc><lastmod>2020-02-18T01:56:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/10/02/bruce-can-fly/</loc><lastmod>2019-10-21T03:33:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/09/18/meet-bruce-almighty/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/spawn-of-bruce.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spawn of Bruce</image:title><image:caption>Spawn of Bruce</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/bruce-almighty.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Bruce Almighty</image:title><image:caption>This is Bruce napping, playing, etc.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-02T20:07:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/09/04/more-juggling-but-not-with-fish/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/fireweed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fireweed</image:title><image:caption>Even the weeds are beautiful.  This is fireweed (also known as rosebay willowherb).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/medusa-rhododendron.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Medusa rhododendron</image:title><image:caption>One of our newest rhododendrons, Medusa, has gotten a bit confused as to whether it's spring or fall, but she's beautiful anyway!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/dewy-pink-snapdragons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dewy pink snapdragons</image:title><image:caption>The snapdragons are still putting on a show</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/bee-and-spider-with-pink-zinnia.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bee and spider with pink zinnia</image:title><image:caption>I'm not sure whether it was my camera or the white spider that chased this bee off the zinnia.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/squirrel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>squirrel</image:title><image:caption>This little guy has been hard at work snipping off pine cones and stashing them away.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/black-bear-in-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>black bear in tree</image:title><image:caption>This little black bear has been feasting on the wild cherries near our house.  Don't be fooled by his comfortable pose - he's actually about 30 feet in the air.  (Yes, I had a good telephoto - I wasn't getting any closer!)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/pantry.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pantry</image:title><image:caption>50 pints of pickles, 22 pints of jam, 7 pints of salsa, 28 pints of beans (another 20 pounds frozen), and lots of space left for all the beets and tomatoes!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/carrots.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrots</image:title><image:caption>Ten gallons of carrots all ready for the freezer</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/tomatoes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tomatoes</image:title><image:caption>A single picking of tomatoes</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-11T17:20:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/08/28/a-fishy-tale/</loc><lastmod>2019-09-15T23:55:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/08/14/smackdown-or-not/</loc><lastmod>2019-08-16T21:44:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/08/07/hmmm/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/cover-survey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cover survey</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ak-2-cover-redesign.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-2 cover redesign</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/ak-1-cover-redesign.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-1 cover redesign</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/screaming-plywood.jpg</image:loc><image:title>screaming plywood</image:title><image:caption>Am I right?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/is-it-legal-to-marry-yourself.jpg</image:loc><image:title>is it legal to marry yourself</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-08-28T02:55:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/07/31/down-the-rabbit-hole/</loc><lastmod>2019-08-28T16:05:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/07/24/another-sticky-situation/</loc><lastmod>2019-07-31T22:10:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/07/17/bird-brains-my-butt/</loc><lastmod>2019-07-25T23:57:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/07/10/my-taste-is-all-in-my-mouth/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_2125.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_2125</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-26T22:52:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/07/03/dont-diss-my-beaver/</loc><lastmod>2020-06-27T17:14:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/06/26/oh/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/presentation-poster.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Presentation poster</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/stupid-aphids.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stupid aphids</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-03T18:38:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/06/19/gator-bait/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/alligator-chip.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alligator chip</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ceiling-gator.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ceiling gator</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-07-06T16:01:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/06/05/ive-learned-my-lesson/</loc><lastmod>2019-06-13T03:58:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/05/29/i-blame-the-cucumber/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/survey2-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>survey2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/ak-14-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-14 cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/option-3-book-14-blue-green.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Option 3 book 14 blue-green</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/option-3-book-14-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Option 3 book 14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/option-3-book-14.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Option 3 book 14</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/option-3-book-14-with-smaller-photo-and-file-folder.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Option 3 book 14 with smaller photo and file folder</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/font-change-only.jpg</image:loc><image:title>font change only</image:title><image:caption>The original cover, with the new font</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/survey2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>survey2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/option-3-books-1-and-14-with-file-folder-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Option 3 books 1 and 14 with file folder</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/option-3-books-1-and-14-with-file-folder.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Option 3 books 1 and 14 with file folder</image:title><image:caption>Sample covers with Top Secret file folder</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-06-11T03:58:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/05/22/the-smarter-i-think-i-am/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cover-poll-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cover poll</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cover-redesign.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cover redesign</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-30T02:20:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/05/15/kiwi-fruit-and-toilet-paper/</loc><lastmod>2019-08-21T23:34:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/05/08/restaurant-masochism/</loc><lastmod>2019-05-19T16:59:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/05/01/tiger-nuts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/not-a-nut.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Skinned Tigernuts - 227 g - Swisspack - PRINT</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/goodfarts-e1556569507925.jpg</image:loc><image:title>goodfarts</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/skinned-tigernuts-e1556563266710.jpg</image:loc><image:title>skinned tigernuts</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-10T15:11:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/04/24/nocturnal-ninja/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/peace-lily.jpg</image:loc><image:title>peace lily</image:title><image:caption>The ninja peace lily.  I think I'll call it Audrey...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-03T03:20:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/04/10/sleight-of-hand/</loc><lastmod>2019-05-24T17:11:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/03/27/exercising-my-options/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/heron-with-blue-mat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>heron with blue mat</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/heron-with-gold-mat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>heron with gold mat</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/heron-with-green-mat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>heron with green mat</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/heron-with-pale-green-mat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>heron with pale green mat</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/heron-with-cream-mat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>heron with cream mat</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-04-03T16:08:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/03/20/a-day-in-the-life/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife1-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife1</image:title><image:caption>The bees are hard at work already.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife2</image:title><image:caption>I love my crocuses!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife3</image:title><image:caption>Crocuses, winter aconite, and heather.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife4</image:title><image:caption>Tiny anemones, only a few inches tall.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife1</image:title><image:caption>The bees are hard at work already.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife5</image:title><image:caption>The first minnow daffodil is blooming!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife8</image:title><image:caption>The heather and crocuses are in full bloom!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife7.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife7</image:title><image:caption>The native ferns are already vibrant.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/adayinthelife6.jpg</image:loc><image:title>adayinthelife6</image:title><image:caption>The snow is finally almost gone!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-26T16:42:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/03/13/when-neurons-misfire/</loc><lastmod>2019-05-12T14:46:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/03/06/crap-shooting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ak-14-cover-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-14 cover</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ak-14-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-14 cover</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-14T21:33:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/02/27/things-are-getting-hairy/</loc><lastmod>2019-03-05T04:38:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/02/20/baa-a-a-ad-boy/</loc><lastmod>2019-02-27T16:48:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/02/13/ass-biting-and-embarrassment/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/snowy-truck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>snowy truck</image:title><image:caption>That's a full-size 4x4 slowly vanishing in the snow.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/img_1932.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1932</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-02-19T17:21:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/02/06/gravy-my-nemesis/</loc><lastmod>2019-02-17T21:28:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/01/23/its-done-ish/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_1906.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1906</image:title><image:caption>The yellow alyssum has wee yellow buds.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_1902.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1902</image:title><image:caption>Even the hydrangea thinks it's spring.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_1901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1901</image:title><image:caption>The rhododendron buds are getting bigger by the day!  This is 'Kabarett' - this will be its first year of bloom (it will be purple).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_1899.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1899</image:title><image:caption>The flower garden is slowly starting to fill in.  Maybe I should have bought bigger plants to start with...  ;-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_1897.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1897</image:title><image:caption>'Tanya' heather, plus one red anemone that is 'WAY ahead of all the rest.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_1895.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1895</image:title><image:caption>This is 'Eva Gold' heather.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/img_1894.jpg</image:loc><image:title>img_1894</image:title><image:caption>'Zeta' heather has been putting on a show since November, and the pansies and grape hyacinths will soon be blooming again.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-28T23:07:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/01/16/in-my-dreams/</loc><lastmod>2019-01-24T21:23:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/01/09/the-crabapple-dirge/</loc><lastmod>2019-01-16T16:39:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2019/01/02/blow-me-down/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/storm4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>storm4</image:title><image:caption>The wind blew so hard that it came through every tiny pinhole aperture, leaving drifts of the drywall dust that had remained under the bottom plates of the walls during construction.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/storm1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>storm1</image:title><image:caption>This used to be solid forest, but the wind cleared it just like a tunnel.  Some of the trees in this area were three feet in diameter.  And it's right behind our house...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/storm3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>storm3</image:title><image:caption>The forest looks like shattered toothpicks.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/storm2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>storm2</image:title><image:caption>These were hundred-foot-tall trees, yanked up by their roots.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-10T18:30:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/12/19/mind-boggled/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/santa_grinch-survey.jpg</image:loc><image:title>santa_grinch survey</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/santa_grinch-survey-thumbnail-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>santa_grinch survey thumbnail</image:title><image:caption>Click on the image to see the full results</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Christmas-at-Grandma-and-Grandpas.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Christmas at Grandma and Grandpas</image:title><image:caption>Christmas at Grandma &amp; Grandpa's</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/how-can-e1545195967111.jpg</image:loc><image:title>how can</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-01-02T19:25:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/12/12/lies-damned-lies-and-statistics/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/xmas-survey4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>xmas survey</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-19T16:50:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/12/05/a-pictures-worth-a-thousand-swearwords/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/treadmill-icons.jpg</image:loc><image:title>treadmill icons</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/power-button1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>power button</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-11T00:54:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/11/28/solving-the-wrong-problem/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_1796-processed-final.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1796 processed final</image:title><image:caption>Ahhhhh...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_1787-processed-final.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1787 processed final</image:title><image:caption>It wouldn't be the West Coast without some gorgeous greens!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_1800.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1800</image:title><image:caption>But even on a calm day, the ocean never rests.  This is Amphitrite lighthouse in Ucluelet.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_1798.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1798</image:title><image:caption>And we took a trip out to Ucluelet (on the west coast of Vancouver Island) a couple of weeks ago, on a gorgeous calm sunny day.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_1815-processed.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1815 processed</image:title><image:caption>The last few leaves of the weigela are perched like bright butterflies on the twigs.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_1814.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1814</image:title><image:caption>The heather is already in bloom, and the pansies never stopped.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/img_1812.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1812</image:title><image:caption>It's hard to believe, but one of our rhodos is still blooming!  This is "Bloom-a-thon Lavendar".</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-12-05T18:05:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/11/21/name-calling/</loc><lastmod>2018-12-14T18:30:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/11/14/no-regrets-much/</loc><lastmod>2018-11-20T23:44:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/11/07/what-were-they-thinking/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/trellis-finished-e1541557612876.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trellis - finished</image:title><image:caption>The last of the dahlias are still hanging on, and yesterday I planted 700 bulbs.  Looking forward to spring!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/toilet-sign-e1541554392669.jpg</image:loc><image:title>toilet sign</image:title><image:caption>The sign says "Press and hold grey circle for 5 seconds to flush"… and there's a grey circle on the sign.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/stabilo-woody-e1541554125772.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stabilo woody</image:title><image:caption>The Stabilo Woody</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/eye-drops.jpg</image:loc><image:title>eye drops</image:title><image:caption>0.4 ml:  About 7 drops</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-11-13T21:49:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/10/31/random-passenger/</loc><lastmod>2018-12-30T23:20:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/10/24/ruminants-ice-cream-and-welding-feet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/trellis.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trellis</image:title><image:caption>The trellis will get a coat of paint and then we'll use it to espalier our peach tree against the garage wall.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-30T18:31:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/10/17/evil-seagull-lady/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-22T22:57:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/10/10/just-a-nutjob/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-24T22:19:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/10/03/keep-calm-and-carry-on/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/katsura-and-douglas-fir.jpg</image:loc><image:title>katsura and douglas fir</image:title><image:caption>This golden gorgeousness is a katsura tree, which smells just like caramel in the autumn.  The beautiful bark behind it is a giant Douglas fir.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/garden-fall-2018.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garden fall 2018</image:title><image:caption>Just a few more tons of rock to move...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/doe-and-fawns-in-qb.jpg</image:loc><image:title>doe and fawns in QB</image:title><image:caption>Mom and babies weren't worried even when I walked up to about fifteen feet away.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/peacocks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>peacocks</image:title><image:caption>Two peacocks, just hanging out in the middle of the woods.  Go figure.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-09T16:38:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/08/15/mom-was-right-again/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:18:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/04/11/the-pitter-patter-of-tiny-feet/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:17:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/02/07/im-pick-able-timing/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/nose-pickin-view.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nose-pickin view</image:title><image:caption>The view that bit me in the, um... nose.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:17:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/11/22/hello-garlic-my-old-friend/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:16:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/07/12/good-spies-finish-first/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:10:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/04/26/marvin-goes-to-the-library/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:09:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/01/25/whos-on-first/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:07:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/01/11/flying-food/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:06:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/10/05/eat-the-gawkers/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:03:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/08/24/mad-cow/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/bovine-sex-club.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bovine sex club</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:02:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/06/15/beating-the-bean-breeze/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T22:00:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/02/03/winter-is-cancelled-due-to-lack-of-interest/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:58:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/01/13/missed-it-by-that-much/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/netflix-titles2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>netflix titles2</image:title><image:caption>Okay, is the Netflix search utility just a random result generator?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/netflix-titles.jpg</image:loc><image:title>netflix titles</image:title><image:caption>Is there anything in these results that remotely resembles my search terms?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:57:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/12/23/a-very-vampire-solstice-mas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ak-9-cover-final-20152.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-9 cover final 2015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/vampire-christmas.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vampire christmas</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/xmas-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>xmas tree</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:57:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/11/11/lest-we-forget/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/uncle-bob-montage.jpg</image:loc><image:title>uncle Bob montage</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:56:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/09/30/the-terrifying-bearrot/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bearrot.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bearrot</image:title><image:caption>This is what happens when I blog while not completely awake.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/bear-belt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bear belt</image:title><image:caption>The bear belt: Everything I need to frighten a bear through sheer dorkage.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:52:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/08/26/snow-and-shrinkage/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/canadian-temperature-conversion.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Canadian temperature conversion</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:51:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/06/24/bad-moon-rising/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:50:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/03/04/great-balls-of-portent/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/newmarket-health-centre.jpg</image:loc><image:title>newmarket health centre</image:title><image:caption>An anatomically correct building. And it’s Canajen, eh?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/tasty-balls.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tasty balls</image:title><image:caption>Words fail me… Okay, no. It just begs for words.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:49:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/12/17/is-that-a-snake-in-your-pocket-or/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:44:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/10/22/slime-youre-eye-candy/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:43:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/06/11/weapons-of-ass-destruction/</loc><lastmod>2020-09-04T19:00:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/04/09/zombie-bullets/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:40:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/03/19/feeling-green/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:38:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/03/12/talking-plants/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/orchids.jpg</image:loc><image:title>orchids</image:title><image:caption>The irresistible talking orchids</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:37:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/01/01/retroactive-weirdness/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:35:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/12/25/the-abc-of-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/merry-christmas.jpg</image:loc><image:title>merry christmas</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/abc-proportional.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ABC proportional</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:34:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/11/06/movember-moustache-monikers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/moustache-monikers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>moustache monikers</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:27:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/09/04/the-sound-of-dementia/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/bikeshit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bikeshit</image:title><image:caption>Hell, even when I type ‘bikes hit’ I still read it as ‘bike shit’.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:24:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/04/10/boot-to-the-head/</loc><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:23:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2011/12/28/why-orange-plastic-palm-trees/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/palm-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>palm tree</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:19:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2011/08/31/manitoba-chinese-at-the-paris/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/happy-rock-e1538515112143.jpg</image:loc><image:title>happy rock</image:title><image:caption> Gladstone’s mascot, Happy Rock.  Get it?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:18:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2011/07/27/im-canadian-i-swear/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/beaver.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Big beaver</image:title><image:caption>World’s Largest Beaver at Beaverlodge, Alberta</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-02T21:17:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/09/26/butt-of-a-soak-erm-joke/</loc><lastmod>2018-09-30T04:32:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/09/19/the-vultures-are-circling/</loc><lastmod>2018-09-25T18:24:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/09/12/cheesy-sasquatch-fries/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/sasquatch2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sasquatch2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-09-23T03:13:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/09/05/its-a-fine-line-2/</loc><lastmod>2018-09-10T03:43:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/08/22/zucchini-wars/</loc><lastmod>2018-08-26T20:11:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/08/08/one-of-those-weeks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/butterfly-bush-little.jpg</image:loc><image:title>butterfly bush - little</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/butterfly-bush-big.jpg</image:loc><image:title>butterfly bush - big</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-08-22T16:05:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/08/01/elvis-me-and-a-fly-on-the-wall/</loc><lastmod>2018-08-08T18:31:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/07/25/manly-soap-opera/</loc><lastmod>2018-08-03T21:39:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/07/18/objects-in-the-mirror-may-be-scarier-than-they-appear/</loc><lastmod>2018-07-23T21:20:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/casting-dreams/</loc><lastmod>2019-12-13T17:14:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/07/11/what-the-f-ish/</loc><lastmod>2018-07-14T17:30:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/07/04/me-and-the-boys/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/b-day-card.jpg</image:loc><image:title>b-day card</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/peaches.jpg</image:loc><image:title>peaches</image:title><image:caption>It's a boy!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-14T17:27:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/06/27/pitch-fail/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/poll-results.jpg</image:loc><image:title>poll results</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-07-01T03:24:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/06/13/carmageddon-is-coming/</loc><lastmod>2018-06-20T16:05:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/06/06/our-excellent-adventure/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/rhodo-lake4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rhodo lake4</image:title><image:caption>More rhodos in the woods.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/rhodo-lake3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rhodo lake3</image:title><image:caption>Hard to believe they're wild!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/rhodo-lake-map.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rhodo lake map</image:title><image:caption>Rhododendron Lake is only about 10 km off the main highway between Parksville and Nanaimo; but it's a SLOW drive.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/rhodo-lake2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rhodo lake2</image:title><image:caption>Rhododendrons growing wild in the woods.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/rhodo-lake1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rhodo lake1</image:title><image:caption>Rhododendron Lake</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-06-09T21:27:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/05/30/im-gonna-need-a-forklift/</loc><lastmod>2018-06-04T01:38:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/05/23/leading-you-down-the-garden-path/</loc><lastmod>2018-06-04T01:44:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/05/16/geek-speak/</loc><lastmod>2018-08-29T16:04:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/05/09/some-news-is-good-news/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/ak-13-cover-final1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-13 cover final</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1341.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1341</image:title><image:caption>Our deciduous azalea, R. luteum “Golden Comet” is bright and fragrant</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1344.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1344</image:title><image:caption>The last of the tulips are putting on a show.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1339.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1339</image:title><image:caption>My apple twig is in full bloom (it’s too small to be called a “tree” yet)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1343.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1343</image:title><image:caption>The sun is shining!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-21T02:29:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/05/02/flowers-and-festivities/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/purple-anemones2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>purple anemones2</image:title><image:caption>More anemones with a fat seed head in the foreground.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/pink-anemones.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pink anemones</image:title><image:caption>...and these ones are just getting started.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/purple-anemones.jpg</image:loc><image:title>purple anemones</image:title><image:caption>These anemones are almost finished in our garden.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/red-rhodo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>red rhodo</image:title><image:caption>...and this is how we're hoping it might look someday.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1328.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1328</image:title><image:caption>This is our baby rhododendron "Baden-Baden".</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1301.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1301</image:title><image:caption>Camellias at Milner Gardens</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1292.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1292</image:title><image:caption>Beach view from Milner Gardens</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1287.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1287</image:title><image:caption>Rhodos at Milner Gardens</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1276.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1276</image:title><image:caption>Almost there...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/img_1275.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1275</image:title><image:caption>White rhodo closeup</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-05-09T16:01:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/04/25/its-baaaack/</loc><lastmod>2018-06-02T15:50:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/04/18/brain-food/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/img_1229.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1229</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-04-23T13:34:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/04/04/the-wisdom-of-trees/</loc><lastmod>2018-04-11T15:31:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/03/28/getting-stoned/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/rototiller.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rototiller</image:title><image:caption>The Beast.  (That’s our tilled garden in the middleground; with the original “soil” in the background still waiting to be attacked.  Or to attack us.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-31T00:32:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/03/21/crazy-plant-lady-2/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_1034.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1034</image:title><image:caption>My poor yellowing rhododendron.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_10291.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1029</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-28T18:22:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/03/14/stupidly-smart/</loc><lastmod>2018-03-23T16:42:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/03/07/what-have-i-been-smoking/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/zero-minus-zero-equals-214.jpg</image:loc><image:title>zero minus zero equals 214</image:title><image:caption>If you don’t feel like reading the fine print, TurboTax says that a Total Federal Tax of zero, minus tax credits totalling zero, equals $214.04 tax owing.  I haven’t even entered any income yet.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-23T16:40:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/02/28/inventive-issues/</loc><lastmod>2018-03-23T16:34:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/02/21/unnatural-nature/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/snowshoe-hare3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>snowshoe hare</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_1015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1015</image:title><image:caption>Watch that last step – it’s a doozy.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_0998.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0998</image:title><image:caption>I’m guessing “rat”.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_1014.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1014</image:title><image:caption>Snow-laden cedar</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_1005.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1005</image:title><image:caption>Snow hanging off our pagewire fence in delicate scallops</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_1002.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_1002</image:title><image:caption>More hoarfrost</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_0999.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_0999</image:title><image:caption>Hoarfrost on top of snow:  It looks like a fluffy polar bear cub!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-02-26T18:47:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/02/14/use-your-words-diane/</loc><lastmod>2018-02-19T05:58:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/01/31/its-a-sport/</loc><lastmod>2018-02-02T19:39:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/01/17/im-a-pro-crastinator/</loc><lastmod>2018-01-23T19:58:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/01/10/paint-lies-and-false-optimism/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/painting-jeans.jpg</image:loc><image:title>painting jeans</image:title><image:caption>caption</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-01-17T00:33:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2018/01/03/do-i-smell-a-new-year/</loc><lastmod>2018-01-10T17:21:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/12/20/predictably-predictive/</loc><lastmod>2018-01-03T04:12:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/12/13/spuds-and-um-spunts/</loc><lastmod>2017-12-20T05:46:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/12/06/well-ill-be-spatchcocked/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/shooting-panda-nursery-decal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shooting panda nursery decal</image:title><image:caption>Awww… how adorable.  Not.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-12-23T03:26:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/11/29/do-ya-feel-lucky-punk/</loc><lastmod>2017-12-06T18:37:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/11/15/contractors-contractions/</loc><lastmod>2017-11-23T18:52:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/11/08/the-four-letter-s-word/</loc><lastmod>2017-11-16T04:13:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/11/01/mactac-mullets-and-manure/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/manure-pile.jpg</image:loc><image:title>manure pile</image:title><image:caption>18,000 pounds.  That’s more than I usually manage to pack into a post.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/vinyl-tiles1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vinyl tiles</image:title><image:caption>Looks like glass… smells like vinyl.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-11-13T05:41:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/10/25/polyester-flop-sweat/</loc><lastmod>2017-11-05T16:54:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/10/18/contemplating-uranus/</loc><lastmod>2017-10-26T01:26:28+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/10/11/shower-growlers-and-barking-spiders/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/dianes-muse.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dianes muse</image:title><image:caption>Diane's Muse</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-25T16:33:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/10/04/the-bees-knees/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/lazy-bees.jpg</image:loc><image:title>lazy bees</image:title><image:caption>Lazy bees</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/busy-bees.jpg</image:loc><image:title>busy bees</image:title><image:caption>Busy bees</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-25T16:35:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/09/27/stepping-in-it/</loc><lastmod>2017-10-25T23:04:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/09/20/putting-my-worst-face-forward/</loc><lastmod>2017-10-25T16:39:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/09/13/schrodingers-leftovers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/trump.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trump</image:title><image:caption>An understandable mistake, yes?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-10-25T16:41:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/08/30/okay-i-admit-it/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/exciting-book.jpg</image:loc><image:title>exciting book</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-06T22:12:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/08/23/ch-ch-ch-changes/</loc><lastmod>2017-08-30T17:48:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/08/16/thorough-yeah-thats-it/</loc><lastmod>2017-08-19T23:56:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/08/09/getting-the-goat/</loc><lastmod>2017-11-22T05:41:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/08/02/better-never-than-late/</loc><lastmod>2017-08-09T14:03:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/07/26/having-words-with-myself/</loc><lastmod>2017-08-02T23:58:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/07/19/googling-bear-naked/</loc><lastmod>2017-07-30T16:09:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/07/05/oh-deer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/title-options-for-poll.jpg</image:loc><image:title>title options for poll</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-09-28T02:54:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/06/28/of-mice-men-and-smellograms/</loc><lastmod>2017-07-04T15:46:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/06/21/this-weeks-been-a-gas/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/google-why-is.jpg</image:loc><image:title>google why is</image:title><image:caption>What?!?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/fitbit-dongle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fitbit dongle</image:title><image:caption>Gotta love it when the first item on the configuration list sounds like a kinky sex act.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/wooly-willy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wooly willy</image:title><image:caption>From a more innocent time…</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-07-05T19:56:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/06/14/phantom-glasses-syndrome/</loc><lastmod>2019-11-24T17:41:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/06/07/flash-fiction-nun-for-us-please/</loc><lastmod>2017-06-15T15:30:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/05/31/im-moved-to-profanity/</loc><lastmod>2017-06-14T02:24:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/05/17/jusht-an-ash-hole/</loc><lastmod>2017-05-24T16:01:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/05/10/its-just-pain-with-a-t/</loc><lastmod>2017-05-26T16:44:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/05/03/too-many-balls/</loc><lastmod>2017-05-13T04:24:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/04/19/dont-blame-mercury/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/pizza-rose.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pizza rose</image:title><image:caption>They named it “The Principessa”.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/stop-makeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>stop makeup</image:title><image:caption>Is there an Anti-Makeup League?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ocean-panorama.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ocean panorama</image:title><image:caption>It was sublime – even a 180-degree panorama doesn’t do it justice.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/children-crossing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>children crossing</image:title><image:caption>If there are children ON the highway, shouldn’t I stop?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/accuweather.jpg</image:loc><image:title>accuweather</image:title><image:caption>Now we know who hires the English majors.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-28T10:31:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/04/12/whacking-off-in-all-directions/</loc><lastmod>2017-04-16T18:07:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/04/05/seagulls-and-other-s-words/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/seagulls-landed-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>seagulls landed cropped</image:title><image:caption>No, that’s not snow on the beach; it’s wall-to-wall gulls</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/seagulls-flying.jpg</image:loc><image:title>seagulls flying</image:title><image:caption>It’s like something out of Alfred Hitchcock.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-09T08:32:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/03/29/off-the-walls/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/salamander.jpg</image:loc><image:title>salamander</image:title><image:caption>He was moving very slowly – it’s still pretty chilly for salamanders.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/blue.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Blue</image:title><image:caption>Blue the cat is a little blue without his ‘people’.  (Actually he’s a LOT Blue – he weighs 22 pounds.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-04-07T15:55:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/03/15/fail-part-deux-or-is-that-duh/</loc><lastmod>2017-04-05T15:56:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/03/08/fail/</loc><lastmod>2017-06-07T20:39:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/03/01/puddles/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/ice-filaments.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ice-filaments</image:title><image:caption>P.S. Here on the coast I’ve just discovered a ‘new-to-me’ type of spring ice:  long silky filaments that form as water is pushed up out of sodden soil into freezing temperatures.  How cool is that?  (Literally.)  ;-)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-03-09T01:48:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/02/15/soaring-like-an-ego/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/eagle-public-domain-photo-from-usfws.jpg</image:loc><image:title>eagle-public-domain-photo-from-usfws</image:title><image:caption>With an ego like that, no wonder they look down on us. (Public Domain photo from United States Fish And Wildlife Service.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-02-22T17:13:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/02/08/diagnosis-writer/</loc><lastmod>2017-02-15T19:31:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/02/01/submariners-and-sea-monsters-oh-my/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/groundbreaking.jpg</image:loc><image:title>groundbreaking</image:title><image:caption>It might look anticlimactic compared to the rest of the photos, but this one makes me very happy!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/rainbow-wave.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rainbow-wave</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/cloudy-moon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cloudy-moon</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/moonrise.jpg</image:loc><image:title>moonrise</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/misty-sunrise.jpg</image:loc><image:title>misty-sunrise</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sea-monster-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sea-monster-cropped</image:title><image:caption>I have no idea what creature wore this head before I found it bobbing gently in the surf.  It was nearly ten inches across and it looks like some hideous sea monster, but it may have just been a codfish or something equally mundane.   But I’m going with ‘sea monster’.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/starfish.jpg</image:loc><image:title>starfish</image:title><image:caption>Starfish come in an amazing variety of shapes and colours from white to orange/red to blue/purple, and they have the ability to go from soft to rigid in mere seconds if you touch them.  (Guys, did you get that?)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2017-02-09T23:36:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/01/18/whew-i-think/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/house-is-sold-cartoon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>house-is-sold-cartoon</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-21T17:51:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2017/01/04/training-cookies/</loc><lastmod>2017-01-20T20:09:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/12/28/island-happy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/island-happy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>island-happy</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-01-03T20:31:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/12/14/squared-lasagna-and-numeric-tea/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/tea-box.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tea-box</image:title><image:caption>Seriously, why would you waste time hunting for the next number?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-12-17T16:30:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/12/07/pavlov-would-be-proud/</loc><lastmod>2016-12-28T01:45:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/11/30/fanatics-vs-funlovers-its-a-tie/</loc><lastmod>2016-12-03T03:41:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/11/23/worshipping-the-real-estate-gods/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/living-room.jpg</image:loc><image:title>living-room</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2017-05-28T15:12:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/11/16/old-farmers-and-garbage-men/</loc><lastmod>2016-11-28T21:03:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/11/09/slipping-through-the-cracks/</loc><lastmod>2016-11-13T16:06:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/10/26/crazy-plant-lady/</loc><lastmod>2016-11-02T02:57:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/10/19/screen-crud/</loc><lastmod>2016-10-28T10:43:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/10/12/flipping-the-bird/</loc><lastmod>2016-10-27T03:54:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/09/28/just-letting-the-weird-out/</loc><lastmod>2016-12-19T21:35:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/09/21/riding-the-blue-unicorn/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/01-mustang.jpg</image:loc><image:title>01-mustang</image:title><image:caption>Ford Mustang – “Get outta my way, punk!”  (It even looks like it’s clenching a cigar in its teeth!)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/02-spark.jpg</image:loc><image:title>02-spark</image:title><image:caption>Chevy Spark EV – “Hi, hi, hi!  I’m so excited to meet you!”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/03-sonic.jpg</image:loc><image:title>03-sonic</image:title><image:caption>Chevy Sonic – “Dude!  Wanna watch me stuff an entire Big Mac in my mouth?”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/04-malibu.jpg</image:loc><image:title>04-malibu</image:title><image:caption>Chevy Malibu – “Hey, babe, come back to my place and I’ll show you my etchings.”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/05-5gs.jpg</image:loc><image:title>05-5gs</image:title><image:caption>Mazda 5 GS – “Whee!  Happy-happy-happy day!”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/06-cx9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>06-cx9</image:title><image:caption>Mazda CX9 – “Okay, now you’re beginning to irritate me…”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/07-nsx.jpg</image:loc><image:title>07-nsx</image:title><image:caption>Acura NSX – *chuckles evilly*</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/08-juke.jpg</image:loc><image:title>08-juke</image:title><image:caption>Nissan Juke – “Dimples and buck-teeth – I’m Howdy Doody!”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/09-a4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>09-a4</image:title><image:caption>Audi A4 – *groans*  “Why is it so bright in here?  How much did I drink last night?”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/10-mulsanne.jpg</image:loc><image:title>10-mulsanne</image:title><image:caption>Bentley Mulsanne – “Goodness gracious, I seem to have misplaced my spectacles.”</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-10-10T20:25:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/09/14/no-pressure/</loc><lastmod>2016-09-21T15:13:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/09/07/highway-thru-hell/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/ferry-leaving1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ferry-leaving</image:title><image:caption>The 5:20 ferry leaving... without us</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/train-tunnel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>train-tunnel</image:title><image:caption>A train tunnel near Salmon Arm, BC, from our truck window</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mara-lake.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mara-lake</image:title><image:caption>Mara Lake</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/vancouver-bridge.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vancouver-bridge</image:title><image:caption>Coming up on the Port Mann Bridge, Vancouver BC</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/vancouver-bridge-closeup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>vancouver-bridge-closeup</image:title><image:caption>On the Port Mann Bridge</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/on-ferry1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>on-ferry1</image:title><image:caption>On the ferry at last!</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-09-12T03:31:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/08/31/let-the-freak-out-begin/</loc><lastmod>2016-09-11T16:58:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/08/17/what-colour-is-the-sky-in-your-world/</loc><lastmod>2016-08-24T14:54:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/08/10/trolling-for-cars/</loc><lastmod>2016-10-04T21:50:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/08/03/anti-ant/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/creative-commons-ant.jpg</image:loc><image:title>creative commons ant</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/skunks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>skunks</image:title><image:caption>Mom and six baby skunks across the street from us - aren’t they adorable? </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-08-08T17:41:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/07/27/butt-of-the-joke/</loc><lastmod>2016-08-03T15:27:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/07/20/the-closet-reveal/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/phill-diane-wedding-aug-13-1999-hi-res.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Phill &amp; Diane wedding Aug 13 1999 hi-res</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/closet-inventory5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>closet inventory5</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/closet-inventory4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>closet inventory4</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/closet-inventory3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>closet inventory3</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/closet-inventory2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>closet inventory2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/closet-inventory1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>closet inventory1</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/closet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>closet</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-26T15:24:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/07/13/peek-into-my-closet/</loc><lastmod>2016-07-25T01:36:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/07/06/disgusting-butt-mounds/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/butt-mounds.jpg</image:loc><image:title>butt mounds</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/kiss-this.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kiss this</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/wardrobe-malfunction.jpg</image:loc><image:title>wardrobe malfunction</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-07-12T14:46:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/06/29/self-driving-auto-paranoia/</loc><lastmod>2016-07-04T15:14:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/06/22/give-me-air/</loc><lastmod>2016-07-01T16:35:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/06/08/zen-shmen/</loc><lastmod>2016-06-15T18:01:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/06/01/corrupting-the-dragon/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dragon-vocabulary.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dragon vocabulary</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dragon-vocabulary2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dragon vocabulary2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-06-08T18:00:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/05/25/sordid-chocolate-mousse/</loc><lastmod>2016-05-31T21:16:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/05/18/the-spandex-menace/</loc><lastmod>2016-05-28T14:54:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/05/11/whats-that-rusty-colour/</loc><lastmod>2016-05-27T01:08:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/05/04/riffing-on-the-raff/</loc><lastmod>2016-05-28T14:51:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/04/27/how-to-be-a-slacker/</loc><lastmod>2016-04-30T19:04:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/04/20/subversive-shorts/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/subversive-shorts.jpg</image:loc><image:title>subversive shorts</image:title><image:caption>Okay, now I need a drink.  And those aren’t even Bermuda shorts.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-29T15:20:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/04/13/hedge-sabres-and-sky-mice/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/pond.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pond</image:title><image:caption>The pond last spring.  It looks benign, but don’t inhale for a day or so…</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-18T17:35:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/04/06/coastal-cogitations/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/camellias.jpg</image:loc><image:title>camellias</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/daffodils.jpg</image:loc><image:title>daffodils</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/trilliums.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trilliums</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/mossy-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mossy tree</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cathedral-grove.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cathedral grove</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/silver-ocean.jpg</image:loc><image:title>silver ocean</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/blue-ocean.jpg</image:loc><image:title>blue ocean</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/hidden-camera.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hidden camera</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-13T18:29:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/bloopers/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/diane-laughing.jpg</image:loc><image:title>diane laughing</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-05-25T09:43:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/03/30/ping-pong-brain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/nose-hair-conditioner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nose hair conditioner</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/smidgeon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>smidgeon</image:title><image:caption>Measuring spoons for a tad, dash, pinch, smidgen, and drop</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-04-05T23:51:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/guest-book/criticism/</loc><lastmod>2020-07-21T02:19:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>weekly</changefreq><priority>0.6</priority></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/03/23/a-sticky-situation/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/nailed-cartoon-small.jpg</image:loc><image:title>nailed cartoon small</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-30T16:50:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/03/16/serious-for-once/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-30T16:51:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/03/09/whats-your-hippie-name/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-21T15:14:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/03/02/my-lifes-a-thriller/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/caught-up-in-my-work5.jpg</image:loc><image:title>caught up in my work</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2023-07-28T15:47:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/02/24/and-thats-my-cover-story/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/ak-11-cover-final1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-11 cover final</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/bloopers1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bloopers1</image:title><image:caption>‘Scuse me while I stick this cardboard gun up my own ass. And please tell me that’s my hand and not a giant schlong hanging out the front of my jeans…</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-05T15:45:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/02/17/size-does-matter/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-29T20:00:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/02/10/and-they-say-romance-is-dead/</loc><lastmod>2016-02-19T18:35:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/01/27/that-turkey-neck-seems-glad-to-see-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cat-butt-hotpad.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cat butt hotpad</image:title><image:caption>Well, it is a cat-owner’s most frequent view of the cat.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-01-30T15:23:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/01/20/search-engine-junkie/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-01T18:33:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2016/01/06/want-some-cheese-with-your-kryptonite/</loc><lastmod>2016-01-09T20:25:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/12/16/its-a-dilemma/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/everything-i-know.jpg</image:loc><image:title>everything I know</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-22T03:29:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/12/09/a-mashup-of-mostly-food/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ak-8-cover-final-20152.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-8 cover final 2015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/worms2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>worms2</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-16T17:14:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/12/02/theyre-watching-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dear-mr-dave1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dear mr dave</image:title><image:caption>They got my name right in the subject line… and then they addressed me as “Dear Mr. Dave”.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/spelling-not-grammar.jpg</image:loc><image:title>spelling not grammar</image:title><image:caption>Ummm… Isn’t that a spelling correction?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-13T22:01:55+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/11/25/guilty/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ak-7-cover-final-2015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-7 cover final 2015</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-01T18:12:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/11/18/a-blast-from-the-past/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ak-6-cover-final-2015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-6 cover final 2015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/diane-class-picture.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Diane class picture</image:title><image:caption>The 1970s were not kind to me. Note the massive zit, dead-centre of my forehead.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/copanarco-and-award-of-excellence.jpg</image:loc><image:title>copanarco and award of excellence</image:title><image:caption>I’m still proud of these two awards: The Award of Excellence from the ParticipACTION program ‘way back in 1973, and a silver medal from the archery team competition at the Championship of the Americas in 2003. (Yes, I realize that 30 years is a very lo-o-o-ng hiatus between awards. On the up side, I’ve got about 18 years to go before I have to try for another one.)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/mickey-mouse-t-shirt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mickey Mouse T-shirt</image:title><image:caption>I actually considered wearing this for the photo just for laughs, but decided not to subject you to the retina-searing sight of me crammed into a too-small T-shirt. Poor Mickey would never be the same.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/teddy-then-and-now.jpg</image:loc><image:title>teddy then and now</image:title><image:caption>Teddy then and now. He’s been through quite a few surgeries, but he’s still in one piece.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/michael-diane-and-carol-with-kitten.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Michael Diane and Carol with kitten</image:title><image:caption>Which of these siblings looks most likely to get into mischief?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-26T11:26:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/11/04/a-mix-of-new-feces/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/excited-store1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>excited store</image:title><image:caption>Dear Crimestoppers:  Please proofread your posters more carefully.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/ak-5-cover-final-2015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-5 cover final 2015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/excited-store.jpg</image:loc><image:title>excited store</image:title><image:caption>Dear Crimestoppers: Please, please proofread your posters more carefully.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-10T04:22:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/10/28/fear-factor-freaky-edition/</loc><lastmod>2015-10-30T17:55:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/10/21/fear-factor-adrenaline-edition/</loc><lastmod>2015-10-26T13:12:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/10/14/fear-factor-creepy-crawly-edition/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/snakes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>snakes</image:title><image:caption>Years ago, friends had a six-foot long boa constrictor who loved to cuddle up and tuck his nose under my hair where it was nice and warm.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-22T18:15:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/10/10/bouchercon-special-free-e-books/</loc><lastmod>2015-10-14T16:04:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/10/07/fear-factor-kitchen-edition/</loc><lastmod>2015-10-11T14:59:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/09/23/ears-like-a-fruit-bat/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ears-like-a-fruit-bat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ears like a fruit bat</image:title><image:caption>Okay, not literally.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-10-08T03:40:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/09/16/attack-of-the-killer-t-oh-wait-thats-been-done/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/green-tomatoes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>green tomatoes</image:title><image:caption>Lucky these will ripen indoors.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/carrots.jpg</image:loc><image:title>carrots</image:title><image:caption>Yes, that is a 10-gallon pot full of carrots.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-22T13:29:53+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/09/09/games-with-whipped-cream/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/ak-4-cover-final-2015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-4 cover final 2015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/tache-hall.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tache hall</image:title><image:caption>Taché Hall in 1911, when the U of M was still the Agricultural College.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-16T14:54:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/09/02/cremation-cucurbits-and-coc-erm-roosters/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/reach-for-the-spy-cover-updated-2015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Reach For The Spy cover updated 2015</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/amazon-cock-flavoured-soup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>amazon cock flavoured soup</image:title><image:caption>Amazon has a dirtier mind than I do.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cock-flavoured-soup.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cock flavoured soup</image:title><image:caption>Yes, this is a real food product.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/rooster-scented-rice.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rooster scented rice</image:title><image:caption>Yes, that says ‘Rooster Scented Jasmine Rice’</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/zucchinis.jpg</image:loc><image:title>zucchinis</image:title><image:caption>Just as plump and perky as ever (the zukes, not me).</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/funeral-home.jpg</image:loc><image:title>funeral home</image:title><image:caption>Ummm…. Okay…?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-09T19:35:57+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/08/19/its-a-fine-line/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/creative-insanity1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>creative insanity</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-15T16:42:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/08/12/nostril-damus-speaks/</loc><lastmod>2015-09-15T16:40:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/08/05/its-a-conspiracy/</loc><lastmod>2015-08-12T15:26:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/07/29/the-scariest-word/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/ak-10-cover-final2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-10 cover final</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-09-07T15:25:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/07/22/a-clean-post/</loc><lastmod>2015-07-28T23:35:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/07/15/werewolf-porn-star/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/7day-stats.jpg</image:loc><image:title>7day stats</image:title><image:caption>What, no scrotums?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/alltime-stats.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alltime stats</image:title><image:caption>Wait, am I detecting a theme here…?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-19T17:37:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/07/08/crazy-cones-and-cockroaches/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/crazy-cone.jpg</image:loc><image:title>crazy cone</image:title><image:caption>Oh, dear...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-07-13T14:26:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/07/01/scrotums-rule-or-not/</loc><lastmod>2015-07-17T19:44:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/06/17/putting-the-real-in-real-estate/</loc><lastmod>2016-01-19T18:46:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/06/10/unlucky/</loc><lastmod>2015-06-14T16:03:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/06/03/beware-the-sock-imps/</loc><lastmod>2015-06-13T04:55:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/05/27/hot-cars-and-warm-memories/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ak-2-the-spy-is-cast-cover-final1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-2 The Spy Is Cast cover final</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/corvette.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Corvette</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/ak-2-the-spy-is-cast-cover-final.jpg</image:loc><image:title>AK-2 The Spy Is Cast cover final</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-06-01T15:10:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/05/20/im-such-a-snotty-princess/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/potato-dick.jpg</image:loc><image:title>potato dick</image:title><image:caption>That’ll make you think twice about digging in the garden…</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/tacky-t-shirt.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tacky t-shirt</image:title><image:caption>Totally me. Not.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-05-27T15:41:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/04/29/i-love-my-job/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/trucking-john-and-me2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trucking john and me2</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/trucking1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trucking1</image:title><image:caption>My short but thrilling trucking career (note the wild hair – we had the windows open so I could enjoy the sound of the engine).</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-12-10T00:13:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/05/13/a-super-pickle-tickle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/zucchini.jpg</image:loc><image:title>zucchini</image:title><image:caption>Quite a bit more disturbing than Super Pickle.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/super-pickle.jpg</image:loc><image:title>super pickle</image:title><image:caption>Super Pickle in all his glory.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-10-31T20:03:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/05/06/its-the-cats-ass/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cat-butt-1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cat butt 1</image:title><image:caption>Yes, that is a cat’s-ass fridge magnet.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cat-butt-2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cat butt 2</image:title><image:caption>

Is that modesty or lasciviousness?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cat-butts-3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cat butts 3</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2020-11-30T18:48:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/04/22/beetle-chips-and-other-stories/</loc><lastmod>2015-05-08T15:16:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/04/15/random-thoughts-from-a-fried-brain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/being-a-novelist-final2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>being a novelist final</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-19T15:14:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/04/08/automotive-heaven-can-wait/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/werewolf.jpg</image:loc><image:title>werewolf</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-31T15:17:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/04/01/dental-daftness/</loc><lastmod>2015-04-14T16:45:35+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/03/25/i-fear-the-eagle/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/never-say-spy-cover-updated-2015.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Never Say Spy cover updated 2015</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-07T16:08:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/03/18/wheres-diane/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/big-tree-sign.jpg</image:loc><image:title>big tree sign</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/shells.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shells</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/ice-cream.jpg</image:loc><image:title>ice cream</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/dinner.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dinner</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/raindrop-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>raindrop tree</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/crown-isle-gc.jpg</image:loc><image:title>crown isle gc</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/cedar1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cedar</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/big-tree.jpg</image:loc><image:title>big tree</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/douglas-fir.jpg</image:loc><image:title>douglas fir</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-04-05T16:31:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/03/11/rude-awakenings/</loc><lastmod>2015-03-16T21:27:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/02/25/public-menace-1/</loc><lastmod>2015-03-02T02:51:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/02/18/i-got-ten-inches-last-weekend/</loc><lastmod>2015-02-22T23:18:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/02/11/funny-as-a-turnip/</loc><lastmod>2015-02-18T03:00:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/02/04/so-i-booked-a-photo-session/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/photoshoot-cartoon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>photoshoot cartoon</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-02-18T15:12:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/01/28/um-hello-911/</loc><lastmod>2015-02-09T17:29:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/01/21/code-phrases-and-cauliflower/</loc><lastmod>2015-01-29T01:45:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/01/14/meanwhile-inside-my-brain/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/3yrold-cartoon2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>3yrold cartoon</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-20T15:16:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2015/01/07/cow-farts-and-doobies/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/spy-high-book-9-cover.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spy High book 9 cover</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-13T01:29:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/12/31/thanks-for-another-good-year/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/gingerbread-house.jpg</image:loc><image:title>gingerbread house</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-14T21:50:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/12/24/seasons-greetings/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/snowscape.jpg</image:loc><image:title>snowscape</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-31T15:29:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/12/16/virtual-cookie-exchange/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cookie-exchange.jpg</image:loc><image:title>cookie exchange</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-12-17T15:21:06+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/12/10/alcoholity-101/</loc><lastmod>2014-12-14T21:34:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/12/03/true-confessions/</loc><lastmod>2014-12-08T23:57:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/11/26/cockeyed-and-crazy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/finished.jpg</image:loc><image:title>finished</image:title><image:caption>This photo doesn’t do justice to the satiny ripples of figuring in the burls.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-22T17:52:31+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/11/19/prickly-neighbours/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/img-20141118-00625.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG-20141118-00625</image:title><image:caption>That’s Hubby mugging with our new neighbours, the saguaro cacti (also prickly pears in the foreground)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-11-25T22:07:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/11/12/its-gonna-be-a-long-winter/</loc><lastmod>2014-11-23T16:57:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/11/05/beware-killer-raisins/</loc><lastmod>2014-11-14T15:33:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/10/29/something-wicked-this-way-comes/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/potato2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>potato2</image:title><image:caption>Or this?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/potato1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>potato1</image:title><image:caption>How would you like to find this when you stick your hand in the potato bin?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2018-03-26T16:26:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/10/15/i-went-out-and-got-pithed/</loc><lastmod>2014-10-31T13:57:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/10/08/dear-truckers/</loc><lastmod>2014-10-11T01:07:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/10/01/hey-brain-stop-eating-beans/</loc><lastmod>2014-10-07T03:43:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/09/24/wait-wha/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/glow-magazine1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>glow magazine</image:title><image:caption>Tell me, does this colour scheme say ‘Glow’ to you?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/hairball.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hairball</image:title><image:caption>Yes, that is *exactly* what it looks like.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/red-mittens-search.jpg</image:loc><image:title>red mittens search</image:title><image:caption>These red mittens all have one thing in common: They’re, um… red.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/red-mittens.jpg</image:loc><image:title>red mittens</image:title><image:caption>Check the sign: "Red mittens".</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/fortune-goal.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fortune - goal</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-10-01T02:16:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/09/17/only-in-my-world/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/dick.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dick</image:title><image:caption>It followed me home; can I keep it?</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-24T01:06:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/09/10/dear-autumn/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img-20140907-00578.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG-20140907-00578</image:title><image:caption>Summer's last gift. Now you know why I love him. :-)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img-20140910-00582.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG-20140910-00582</image:title><image:caption>Snowpocalypse.  This is AFTER I went out and knocked the snow off our trees.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img-20140908-00579.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG-20140908-00579</image:title><image:caption>I thought this was bad...</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-09-19T03:07:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/09/03/doing-the-crabapple-tango/</loc><lastmod>2014-09-16T14:11:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/08/27/in-which-i-go-soak-my-head/</loc><lastmod>2014-09-04T13:18:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/11/13/im-only-an-idiot-whew/</loc><lastmod>2014-08-21T01:49:37+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/08/20/stop-the-fashion-presses/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/diane-50th-bday1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>diane 50th bday</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-25T20:34:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/08/13/karmas-dicking-with-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/hotel-room.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hotel room</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/shooter.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shooter</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/dick-window.jpg</image:loc><image:title>dick window</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-17T21:39:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/08/06/how-do-you-like-my-new-piercing/</loc><lastmod>2014-08-13T23:41:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/07/30/a-grizzly-attempt-at-humour/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/grizzly3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grizzly3</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/grizzly4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grizzly4</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/grizzly2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grizzly2</image:title><image:caption>.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/grizzly1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grizzly1</image:title><image:caption>Eh, maybe not. There’s something about all those claws and teeth that just takes the giggles right out of it.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-08-05T16:45:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/07/23/hubbys-got-a-big-deck/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/trailer-deck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>trailer deck</image:title><image:caption>Sorry it’s dirty; I’d been on and off it all day and hadn’t gotten around to cleaning it yet…</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-01-20T23:54:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/07/16/the-battle-of-the-keep-a-true-story/</loc><lastmod>2014-07-31T02:56:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/07/09/hello-from-planet-innuendo/</loc><lastmod>2014-07-15T16:19:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2011/06/08/highway-childishness/</loc><lastmod>2015-10-31T15:26:18+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/07/02/canadian-eh/</loc><lastmod>2014-07-08T13:56:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/06/25/farewell-to-a-faithful-friend/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/truck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>truck</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/dad-at-sydney-cape-breton.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dad at Sydney, Cape Breton</image:title><image:caption>Dad at Sydney, on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-03-07T19:09:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/06/18/im-doomed/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/doomed3.jpg</image:loc><image:title>doomed</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/fortune-cookie.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fortune cookie</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-24T02:43:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/06/04/progress/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/spy-now-pay-later-cover-draft.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Spy Now Pay Later cover draft</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-06-12T15:46:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/05/28/and-that-was-my-week/</loc><lastmod>2014-05-29T22:39:27+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/06/13/at-least-im-edible/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/edible-underwear-302-calories.jpg</image:loc><image:title>edible underwear - 302 calories</image:title><image:caption>Knit it yourself from licorice laces – only 302 calories!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/edible-underwear-brief-jerky.jpg</image:loc><image:title>edible underwear - brief jerky</image:title><image:caption>Just in case you were wondering, “Where’s the beef?”</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-25T14:18:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/03/28/the-great-motorcycle-debate/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/yamaha-yzf-r1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Yamaha YZF R1</image:title><image:caption>Germain's bike: 2001 Yamaha YZF R1</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/harley-fatboy.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Harley Fatboy</image:title><image:caption>Hellhound's bike: 2000 Harley-Davidson Fatboy</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-09T15:46:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/01/18/show-me-your-tool/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/torque_elect.jpg</image:loc><image:title>torque_elect</image:title><image:caption>Electronic: Overcompensatin?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/torque_click.jpg</image:loc><image:title>torque_click</image:title><image:caption>Click-type: Focused and Thorough</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/torque_beam.jpg</image:loc><image:title>torque_beam</image:title><image:caption>Flexible and Easygoing</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-25T14:14:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/05/21/chair-demons/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/creepy-chickens.jpg</image:loc><image:title>creepy chickens</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/creepy-chair.jpg</image:loc><image:title>creepy chair</image:title><image:caption>Would you turn your back on this?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/creepy-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>creepy cat</image:title><image:caption>Totally creepy, but in a good way.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/creepy-beaver.jpg</image:loc><image:title>creepy beaver</image:title><image:caption>He’s cuddly-soft, and his name is Bob. Don’t ask.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-26T02:58:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/05/14/the-secret-of-happiness/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/the-secret-to-happiness2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>the secret to happiness</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-19T22:03:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/05/07/snow-fun/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/tofino.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tofino</image:title><image:caption>“Storm-watching” at Tofino.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/august-snowman.jpg</image:loc><image:title>august snowman</image:title><image:caption>I built this guy on August 20, 1992.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/may-snow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>may snow</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-05-16T03:17:03+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/04/30/baby-duck/</loc><lastmod>2014-05-05T18:35:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/04/23/brain-salad/</loc><lastmod>2014-05-11T16:41:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/04/16/beef-is-a-vegetable/</loc><lastmod>2014-04-25T04:22:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/04/02/dancin-fool/</loc><lastmod>2014-07-28T02:02:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/03/26/ouch/</loc><lastmod>2014-04-04T13:36:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/03/05/confessions-of-a-vegas-swinger/</loc><lastmod>2014-03-10T21:26:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/02/26/revolting/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/revolting.jpg</image:loc><image:title>revolting</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-10T14:12:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/02/19/i-survived-v-day/</loc><lastmod>2014-02-27T21:36:20+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/02/12/belly-dance-thatll-teach-me/</loc><lastmod>2014-03-08T21:00:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/02/05/how-to-oooh-shiny/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/how-to-write-a-blog-post-narrow4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>how to write a blog post narrow</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2014-03-17T16:50:34+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/01/29/snake-and-mayonnaise/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-31T20:56:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/01/22/shakin-it-up/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-24T03:03:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/01/15/gassy-and-shy/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-17T15:06:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2014/01/08/passport-photo-purgatory/</loc><lastmod>2014-01-15T08:26:50+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/12/11/airport-deja-vu/</loc><lastmod>2013-12-23T16:12:13+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/12/18/talking-turkey/</loc><lastmod>2013-12-23T20:43:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/12/04/hortiporn-addict/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/garden2.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garden2</image:title><image:caption>Most people dream of tropical vacations.  I dream of this.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/veggies.jpg</image:loc><image:title>veggies</image:title><image:caption>I know; it looks like work.  But it was worth it!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/hortiporn.jpg</image:loc><image:title>hortiporn</image:title><image:caption>It was sheer coincidence the magazine fell open to carrots and cucumbers.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-12-16T20:38:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/11/27/love-my-beaver/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/kiki-bird.jpg</image:loc><image:title>kiki bird</image:title><image:caption>The ubiquitous Kiki bird (winter plumage)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2021-07-16T02:36:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/11/20/flash-fiction-monkeys-money/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-24T22:42:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/11/17/ive-been-thinking-too-much-lately/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/mind-power.jpg</image:loc><image:title>mind power</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-23T15:59:26+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/11/10/im-such-a-fashionista/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/fashion.jpg</image:loc><image:title>fashion</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-17T16:16:10+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/10/30/bass-ackwards/</loc><lastmod>2013-11-05T14:07:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/11/03/real-life-is-stranger-than-fiction/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/grocery-lineup1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>grocery lineup</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-11-06T12:09:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/10/23/what-was-in-that-salad/</loc><lastmod>2013-10-26T06:11:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/10/16/what-my-library-says/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-elvis.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-elvis</image:title><image:caption>Aaaawww... man... now I've got the munchies...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-awesome.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-awesome</image:title><image:caption>The line forms to the left!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-brooms.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-brooms</image:title><image:caption>...and if you really believe you'll find such a thing... please take a number.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-faking.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-faking</image:title><image:caption>When you find a title like "In The Wet", it's hard to avoid being inappropriate...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-weasel.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-weasel</image:title><image:caption>'Nuff said. But check out "Trousering Your Weasel" by another of my blogging buddies, Murr Brewster!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-kaching.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-kaching</image:title><image:caption>Seems like a natural progression to me.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-flipping.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-flipping</image:title><image:caption>Can anybody else relate?  P.S. "In A Fix" is by my blogging buddy Linda Grimes - check it out!</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-bloodthirsty.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-bloodthirsty</image:title><image:caption>Sounds like a standard action-movie plot...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-cat.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-cat</image:title><image:caption>So... what am I supposed to do?</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/books-what-the-bleep.jpg</image:loc><image:title>books-what the bleep</image:title><image:caption>I usually feel this way about half-way through writing a novel.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-23T13:59:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/10/09/semi-defective/</loc><lastmod>2013-10-16T14:58:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/10/02/home-free/</loc><lastmod>2013-10-07T14:11:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/09/29/they-lied-as-usual/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/weather.jpg</image:loc><image:title>weather</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-03T01:02:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/09/25/colour-me-psychotic/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/swatch-brown.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swatch-brown</image:title><image:caption>Shouldn't Have Eaten That Burrito</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/swatch-green.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swatch-green</image:title><image:caption>Radioactive Algae</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/swatch-black.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swatch-black</image:title><image:caption>Don’t Let Dad Barbeque</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/swatch-pink.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swatch-pink</image:title><image:caption>Baby’s Bum</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/swatch-bluegreen.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swatch-bluegreen</image:title><image:caption>Month-Old Bread</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/swatch-red.jpg</image:loc><image:title>swatch-red</image:title><image:caption>Hooker’s Lips</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-03T01:00:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/09/22/its-all-about-the-journey/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/destination.jpg</image:loc><image:title>destination</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-24T14:22:14+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/09/18/a-nudie-pic-from-my-sordid-past/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/stefs-wedding1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Stef's wedding</image:title><image:caption>Sorry, Camille, I would’ve cropped you out to preserve your privacy if I could, but thanks for being there.  No, I mean physically there.  In front of me, blocking the view.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-24T17:23:22+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/09/15/murphy-strikes-again/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/luck.jpg</image:loc><image:title>luck</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-01T14:06:33+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/09/11/hair-today/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/diane-hair.jpg</image:loc><image:title>diane hair</image:title><image:caption>Just before I cut it off and donated it about 10 years ago.  (The ends look weird because I had just taken it out of a braid.)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-25T15:29:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/09/08/now-i-feel-much-safer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/tornado-watch1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>tornado watch</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-11T15:04:23+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/08/28/scuse-my-bear-behind/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/bear-behind.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bear behind</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-09T17:18:44+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/08/25/a-balanced-diet/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/diet.jpg</image:loc><image:title>diet</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-10T02:35:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/08/21/fly-diapers-god-im-old/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/firepit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>firepit</image:title><image:caption>No hunkering down next to the flames for me.  I even use a non-stick frying pan.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/outhouse-int.jpg</image:loc><image:title>outhouse int</image:title><image:caption>The deluxe outhouse</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-09T17:23:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/08/18/i-sing-like-a-bird/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/contralto.jpg</image:loc><image:title>contralto</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-09T17:04:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/08/14/compatibility-is-overrated/</loc><lastmod>2013-10-01T17:15:29+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/08/11/not-a-cartoonist-obviously/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/pants1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pants</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/not-a-cartoonist1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>not a cartoonist</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-09T16:58:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/08/07/is-there-a-12-step-program-for-that/</loc><lastmod>2013-10-01T17:14:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2011/06/29/evil-pizza/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/pizza-vs-me.jpg</image:loc><image:title>pizza vs me</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-05T21:58:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/05/22/sometimes-words-fail-me/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row11.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row11</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row10.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row10</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row09.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row09</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row08.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row08</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row07.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row07</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row06.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row06</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row05.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row05</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row04.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row04</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row03.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row03</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/miracle-cartoon-row02.jpg</image:loc><image:title>miracle cartoon row02</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-08-05T21:55:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/06/12/the-happy-hoer/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/happy-hoer.jpg</image:loc><image:title>happy hoer</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-01T14:45:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/07/10/short-and-silly/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/500-words-cartoon.jpg</image:loc><image:title>A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-09-05T02:12:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/07/31/happiness-is-a-warm-gun/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/email.jpg</image:loc><image:title>email</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-10-01T17:13:07+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/07/24/im-amused/</loc><lastmod>2013-08-12T14:12:39+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/07/17/im-not-a-cunning-linguist/</loc><lastmod>2013-07-19T15:37:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/07/03/alien-butt-sensors/</loc><lastmod>2013-09-05T00:32:04+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/06/26/calgary-flood-2013/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/alberta-map.jpg</image:loc><image:title>alberta map</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/we-are-calgary.jpg</image:loc><image:title>we are calgary</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-07-02T00:29:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/06/19/ill-tell-you-whats-normal/</loc><lastmod>2013-06-28T17:41:54+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/06/05/were-all-free-and-naked/</loc><lastmod>2014-06-24T02:51:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/05/29/this-poop-requires-cultured-decoding/</loc><lastmod>2013-08-07T15:25:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/04/24/rorschach-poster-child/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/rorschach-mother.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rorschach mother</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/rorschach-harley.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rorschach harley</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/rorschach-garden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rorschach garden</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/rorschach-elves.jpg</image:loc><image:title>rorschach elves</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-25T21:38:00+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/05/24/play-nicely-kids-please/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-30T14:08:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/05/15/in-praise-of-piss/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-30T14:05:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/05/08/feeling-crabby/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-30T14:59:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/05/01/crack-popcorn/</loc><lastmod>2013-05-30T14:59:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/04/17/suitably-embarrassed/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/snow.jpg</image:loc><image:title>snow</image:title><image:caption>Yes, this is unusual even for us.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/red-suit.jpg</image:loc><image:title>red suit</image:title><image:caption>Please excuse my geeky expressions – as I’ve noted before, I’m NOT photogenic.  And I have never worn the suit in public with white socks, either.  Promise.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-30T15:00:21+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/04/03/kiss-ass-typo/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/heroes_herpes.jpg</image:loc><image:title>heroes_herpes</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2013-05-19T16:38:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/03/27/covering-my-ass/</loc><lastmod>2013-04-06T14:26:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/03/20/just-like-a-normal-person/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-26T16:05:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/03/13/i-dont-get-no-respect/</loc><lastmod>2013-04-03T14:07:30+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/05/09/beautiful-sunshiny-versatile-and-lazy/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/versatile-blogger-award.jpg</image:loc><image:title>versatile blogger award</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/sunshine-award.jpg</image:loc><image:title>sunshine award</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/diane-shoes1.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Too-Tall Heels</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/beautiful-blogger-award.jpg</image:loc><image:title>beautiful blogger award</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2015-11-10T17:23:15+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/03/06/mwf-seeking-woman-with-gun/</loc><lastmod>2013-03-11T22:06:16+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/02/27/stand-back-brain-farts/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-14T15:18:42+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/02/20/im-losing-it/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-28T14:54:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/02/13/flash-nonfiction-labyrinth/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-22T02:04:38+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/02/06/skipping-down-memory-lane/</loc><lastmod>2013-03-02T23:30:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/01/30/i-like-young-guys/</loc><lastmod>2019-04-18T18:41:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/01/30/were-all-naked/</loc><lastmod>2015-07-16T15:36:02+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/01/23/not-dressed-up-and-no-place-to-go/</loc><lastmod>2013-02-21T21:19:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/01/16/i-love-a-guy-with-a-big-deck/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/deck-big.jpg</image:loc><image:title>deck - big</image:title><image:caption>New huge deck</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/deck-little.jpg</image:loc><image:title>deck - little</image:title><image:caption>Original tiny deck</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2016-03-05T15:34:43+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/01/09/and-then-it-got-ugly/</loc><lastmod>2013-01-20T16:13:51+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2013/01/02/sometimes-i-wonder/</loc><lastmod>2013-01-17T14:53:58+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/12/26/ho-ho-hum/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-01T01:54:24+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/12/21/end-of-the-world/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/toms-end-of-the-world-blog-party.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Tom's end of the world blog party</image:title><image:caption>Come join the End Of The World party over at AquaTom Mansion</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2013-02-21T17:09:25+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/12/19/blood-pressure-and-shrinkydinks/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/shrinkydinks.jpg</image:loc><image:title>shrinkydinks</image:title><image:caption>I couldn’t even hold the camera still, I was laughing so hard.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/random-censored.jpg</image:loc><image:title>random censored</image:title><image:caption>Just like the Sesame Street song, “One of these things is not like the others…”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/elevator-doors.jpg</image:loc><image:title>elevator doors</image:title><image:caption>Saw this at the mall:  “Elevator temporally out of order”</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/silly-stop-quality-driving.jpg</image:loc><image:title>silly - stop quality driving</image:title><image:caption>I think somebody needed to look at this a little more closely before they approved the decal.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/free-bp-cropped.jpg</image:loc><image:title>free bp cropped</image:title><image:caption>I found this sign beside a supermarket pharmacy.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-21T15:25:05+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/12/12/its-like-fishing-but-without-the-beer/</loc><lastmod>2012-12-21T15:23:41+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/12/05/its-complicated/</loc><lastmod>2016-03-01T01:48:12+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/11/28/bro-bulletin-questions-of-doom-4/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/diane-mo.jpg</image:loc><image:title>diane mo</image:title><image:caption>Please?  For me?  *bats big brown eyes*</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-12-20T05:17:45+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/11/21/bro-bulletin-questions-of-doom-3/</loc><lastmod>2012-11-27T16:58:59+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/11/14/bro-bulletin-questions-of-doom-2/</loc><lastmod>2012-11-15T17:44:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/11/10/sorry-im-a-douche/</loc><lastmod>2012-11-20T15:31:08+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/11/07/bro-bulletin-questions-of-doom-1/</loc><lastmod>2012-11-12T01:21:17+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/10/24/boom-splat/</loc><lastmod>2012-10-31T15:08:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/10/17/dont-even-think-of-snatching-my-ass/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/opa-fat-cheek.jpg</image:loc><image:title>opa fat cheek</image:title><image:caption>OPA!  FAT CHEEK (You know I'm right)</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-26T16:54:40+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/10/10/thanks-technology-i-think/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/office.jpg</image:loc><image:title>office</image:title><image:caption>It looks like an angel when it’s sleeping...</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/computer-seppuku.jpg</image:loc><image:title>computer seppuku</image:title><image:caption>Computer seppuku.  Try not to look at the bloody entrails.</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-10-20T16:32:46+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/10/03/creepy-stalker-here/</loc><lastmod>2012-10-21T00:02:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/09/26/fifty-shades-of-leverage/</loc><lastmod>2012-10-16T21:21:36+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/09/19/a-redhead-walks-into-a-tranny-shop/</loc><lastmod>2012-11-07T18:13:11+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2011/11/09/more-beaver/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/beaver.jpg</image:loc><image:title>beaver</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-15T03:24:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/09/12/i-can-type-with-a-banana-in-my-hand/</loc><lastmod>2012-10-16T20:58:52+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/09/05/thinking-about-drinking/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/bee-and-sunflowers.jpg</image:loc><image:title>bee and sunflowers</image:title><image:caption>Bee in flight just below the smaller sunflower</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/garden.jpg</image:loc><image:title>garden</image:title><image:caption>Half of the “real” garden now (it looked better in mid-summer before the hail, drought, and pocket gophers)</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/back-yard.jpg</image:loc><image:title>back yard</image:title><image:caption>The back yard in mid-summer when it still looked nice</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2012-09-12T02:07:47+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/08/29/letting-it-all-hang-out/</loc><lastmod>2012-09-10T23:04:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/08/22/flash-nonfiction-its-all-about-trust/</loc><lastmod>2012-09-11T02:21:48+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/08/15/the-joy-of-mediocrity/</loc><lastmod>2012-08-24T20:23:32+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/07/25/driving-ms-crazy/</loc><lastmod>2012-08-07T04:23:01+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/2012/07/18/im-probably-a-sociopath-exhibit-b/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://blog.dianehenders.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/chair.jpg</image:loc><image:title>chair</image:title><image:caption>Photographic 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