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		<title>On These Shoulders We Stand</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 22:15:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow! Maya and I went to a free movie screening at the LGBT center in San Francisco yesterday for an absolutely awesome documentary called On These Shoulders We Stand. Lots of people know about Stonewall and Harvey Milk, but this film focused on the movement for LGBT equal rights that was growing in Los Angeles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Pride: Forty and Fabulous!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 16:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here in San Francisco pride weekend has finally arrived! The glitter and sequins and boas&#8230;the rainbow flags flying high along Market Street from the Embarcardero all the way up to the Castro&#8230;the giant pink triangle adorning the top of Twin Peaks. Yup, it&#8217;s Pride in San Francisco and the culmination of an entire month of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snow Play</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well it seems that this year has been a white, white winter for most parts of the country. Even in San Francisco where we live, it&#8217;s been unusually cold and rainy, fluctuating from wet and chilly one day to bright and sunny the next and back again. Yet for Maya, Zai and I, usually the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Heart in the Dark: Wintertime</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2009 02:31:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maya Christina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday was the darkest day of the year, the Winter Solstice. We are now at the deepest point of winter. I love knowing that. I can feel the season turning. At our house we’ve been filling our dark hours with Christmas crafts and keeping our windows steamy with lots of baking. Our tiny apartment is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fall Cornucopia</title>
		<link>http://www.reflectionpress.com/blog/2009/11/11/fall-cornucopia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Maya Christina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The dark. As a child I loved the coming of the dark. I grew up in the desert and the sun was merciless until Fall came when it lowered its head and seemed to rest a moment. Because of this the Fall had a cozy, homey feel to me. I was very aware of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>El D&#237;a de los Muertos</title>
		<link>http://www.reflectionpress.com/blog/2009/11/03/el-da-de-los-muertos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Reflection Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, November 2nd, we celebrated the Day of the Dead in San Francisco with the annual procession in the Mission. We dressed in our dead best with skeleton faces as is the tradition. Maya wore her special dead wedding dress that contains all the names of her dead and we wrote our hamsters names on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Neighborhood Library Reopens</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Reflection Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a 20 month closure, our neighborhood library named after Harvey Milk finally reopened on Saturday, October 24, 2009 here in San Francisco where we live. We’re so excited to see the wonderful amenities they’ve added, like a gas fireplace, Wi-Fi, a dedicated children’s area, and more. Don’t be surprised if many of our blog [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Introduction</title>
		<link>http://www.reflectionpress.com/blog/2009/10/26/our-introduction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Reflection Press</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hi! We’re Maya and Matthew Smith-Gonzalez and we’re the visionaries behind Reflection Press. While we could say all the stuff about how many books Maya has illustrated or the awards she’s won, or who Matthew is and what he does, we’ll save that for the About Us page on our website and get to that [...]]]></description>
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