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</description><title>Brian said...</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @briansaid)</generator><link>https://briansaid.com/</link><item><title>I like the celebration it gives me. It makes me feel like I exist. 
- About the iphone health app</title><description>&lt;p class="npf_quote"&gt;I like the celebration it gives me. It makes me feel like I exist. &lt;br/&gt;- About the iphone health app&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/731732028910862336</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/731732028910862336</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 16:34:02 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Oh! He eats like YOU, sweetie! - while watching a video of a French Bulldog eating an over easy&amp;hellip;</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Oh! He eats like YOU, sweetie! - while watching a video of a French Bulldog eating an over easy friend egg &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/729197726733107200</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/729197726733107200</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 17:12:23 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>I see life like an opera.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;I see life like an opera.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/727852006770868224</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/727852006770868224</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 20:42:44 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>I watch the art movies so you don&amp;rsquo;t have to. </title><description>&lt;p class="npf_quote"&gt;I watch the art movies so you don&amp;rsquo;t have to. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/726029083302117376</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/726029083302117376</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 17:48:09 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>"And I thought linux was a polarized community."</title><description>“And I thought linux was a polarized community.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;about TacomaWorld&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/711265834081943552</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/711265834081943552</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Mar 2023 17:52:38 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>Chel: I'm self-congratulatory because I've done a good job of refilling the ice cube tray and [water] pitcher. </title><description>Chel: I'm self-congratulatory because I've done a good job of refilling the ice cube tray and [water] pitcher. &lt;br /&gt;
B: Most people just _do_ those things. Like everyday. Without comment.</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/690845054366105600</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/690845054366105600</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:13:04 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>"We’re into season 4. These are teenagers. Everybody has been with everybody."</title><description>“We’re into season 4. These are teenagers. Everybody has been with everybody.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Cobra Kai&lt;/em&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/690844988501884928</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/690844988501884928</guid><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2022 09:12:02 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Wordle</title><description>Chel: I think people mostly use certain words.&lt;br /&gt;
Brian: Nouns.&lt;br /&gt;
Chel: Yeah, they don't think about verbs. &lt;br /&gt;
Brian: Not me. I'm an action man.</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/680061687728128000</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/680061687728128000</guid><pubDate>Tue, 29 Mar 2022 08:36:05 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>I&amp;rsquo;m so Canadian, I get jealous when I see other people giving strangers directions.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;I’m so Canadian, I get jealous when I see other people giving strangers directions.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/662784122755923968</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/662784122755923968</guid><pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2021 15:36:35 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Did you know that mansplaining is from man explaining?</title><description>&lt;p&gt;Did you know that mansplaining is from man explaining?&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/658730276433870848</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/658730276433870848</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Aug 2021 21:42:26 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>I&amp;rsquo;m not paid to stand up.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;I’m not paid to stand up.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- on virtual teaching and why he’ll remain seated during class &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/654557838184693760</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/654557838184693760</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2021 20:23:18 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>It was cocaine that was keeping them thin, Chel. </title><description>&lt;p&gt;It was cocaine that was keeping them thin, Chel. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- lead singers of 80s metal bands&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/654367138372534272</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/654367138372534272</guid><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2021 17:52:13 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>I know the rules. I just don&amp;rsquo;t like to follow them. </title><description>&lt;p&gt;I know the rules. I just don’t like to follow them. &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/644913651697991680</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/644913651697991680</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2021 08:33:05 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>You&amp;rsquo;d dress like Johnny Lawrence if you could&amp;hellip;.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;You’d dress like Johnny Lawrence if you could&amp;hellip;.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/641156271800827904</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/641156271800827904</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2021 21:11:09 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>It&amp;rsquo;s not always the &amp;ldquo;3rd act&amp;rdquo;! </title><description>&lt;p&gt;It’s not always the “3rd act”! &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/636895633658314752</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/636895633658314752</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2020 20:30:08 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>"We’re not looking for research ideas; we’re watching television."</title><description>“We’re not looking for research ideas; we’re watching television.”</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/636432895902416896</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/636432895902416896</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 17:55:06 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>When this is all over, I&amp;rsquo;m taking you to Denny&amp;rsquo;s.</title><description>&lt;p&gt;When this is all over, I’m taking you to Denny’s.&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/636305873530159104</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/636305873530159104</guid><pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2020 08:16:08 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>I don&amp;rsquo;t trust twins. </title><description>&lt;p&gt;I don’t trust twins. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;- baking show &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/634174837491990528</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/634174837491990528</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2020 19:44:14 -0500</pubDate></item><item><title>"Don’t be such a workaholic. Leave something for someone else to do for a change."</title><description>“Don’t be such a workaholic. Leave something for someone else to do for a change.”&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt; - &lt;em&gt;about my research &lt;/em&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/623936755011289088</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/623936755011289088</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2020 20:34:18 -0400</pubDate></item><item><title>Stop. You know this is my kind of show. They are making giant flower sculptures. </title><description>&lt;p class="npf_quote"&gt;Stop. You know this is my kind of show. They are making giant flower sculptures. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Big Flower Fight &lt;/p&gt;</description><link>https://briansaid.com/post/618684262822100992</link><guid>https://briansaid.com/post/618684262822100992</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2020 21:08:11 -0400</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
