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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>banane - Latest Comments in Notes on Being From The West, in the East</title><link>http://banane.disqus.com/</link><description>I write about SF, writing, and technology.</description><atom:link href="https://banane.disqus.com/notes_on_being_from_the_west_in_the_east/latest.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:41:43 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Notes on Being From The West, in the East</title><link>http://www.banane.com/2007/09/21/notes-on-being-from-the-west-in-the-east/#comment-4733505</link><description>&lt;p&gt;No no no!  The West coast just keeps its beaches on the wrong side of the parking lot.&lt;br&gt;As for RI, I'm surprised you only overheard one accidental meeting between relatives - the entire state is related.&lt;br&gt;True story:  Just after college, saw a car for sale on the roadside, told my friend Sarah who was looking.  She went, bought it, and started sleeping with the guy she bought it from cause "he's so hot!"&lt;br&gt;And he was my 1st cousin once removed on my father's side.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">BoatGirl</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 18:41:43 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Notes on Being From The West, in the East</title><link>http://www.banane.com/2007/09/21/notes-on-being-from-the-west-in-the-east/#comment-4733504</link><description>&lt;p&gt;I took the (non-Acela) train from NYC to Boston a couple of weeks ago.  Best 4 hours of my trip - the only time I had to myself . . .&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Laura Lew</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2007 15:21:41 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Notes on Being From The West, in the East</title><link>http://www.banane.com/2007/09/21/notes-on-being-from-the-west-in-the-east/#comment-4733503</link><description>&lt;p&gt;huh. I had never thought about that - that sunset watchers in the east are sitting on the beach BACKWARDS!!! how, like, totally bizarre.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;totally.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Nancy M</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2007 21:27:39 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>