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	<title>elephant journal &#187; Rusty Ralston</title>
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	<description>daily blog, videos, e-newsletter &#38; magazine on yoga + organics + green living + non-new agey spirituality + ecofashion + conscious consumerism=it&#039;s about the mindful life.</description>
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		<title>Kombucha: bad. Beer better?</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2010/03/kombucha-is-bad-beer-is-better/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We at elephant really love Dr. Andrew Weil, and he has been interviewed and featured many places on Elephant Journal, including this fantastic video. In fact, I had a great time shooting the above photo of him last year, in Denver. Some of us also love Kombucha (although I personally think it tastes wretched and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Photos from my NYC life (Hipsters, MSG, murals, and other things)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:42:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some photo observations / comments from my daily NYC life, which is typically me going between Brooklyn (Williamsburg / Bushwick) and Manhattan. From vats of MSG on the street, to beautiful sunny days overlooking the East River atop the Williamsburg bridge&#8230; the variety present in 1 day in New York is astounding. So, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Voices of Haiti &#8211; Photo Essay</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2010/03/voices-of-haiti-photo-essay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My friend and fellow photographer Jeremy Cowart has started a photo essay from his trip to Haiti. In addition to displaying 1 photo a day for 60 days, you can also take part in buying a photo with the money going to a great cause. There are some very moving photos in the photo essay, and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Bitter Review: Chinotto Sparkling Beverage.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2010/03/shes-drives-me-wild-but-shes-so-bitter-a-review-of-chinotto-sparkling-beverage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2010/03/shes-drives-me-wild-but-shes-so-bitter-a-review-of-chinotto-sparkling-beverage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 21:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[She drives me wild—but she&#8217;s so bitter! A couple months ago I was drifting by my local Italian corner store in Brooklyn, and it&#8217;s where I usually treat myself to one of my favorite non-local guilty pleasures—Aranciata. It&#8217;s an Italian soda made by San Pellegrino, and made of real orange juice and sparkling water. It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snowmageddon NYC 2010.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2010/02/snowmageddon-nyc-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you haven&#8217;t been glued to the Weather Channel, it&#8217;s been snowing a lot in New York! In my neighborhood in Brooklyn, it&#8217;s been accumulating very steadily to upwards of 10 inches &#8211; whereas in Manhattan it&#8217;s been pounded into a slushy mess by cars, people, and every other sort of moving people / [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Music: Donnie Mortimer in the Studio</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2010/01/new-music-donnie-mortimer-in-the-studio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2010/01/new-music-donnie-mortimer-in-the-studio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 21:48:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve haven&#8217;t heard of this man, you need to check this out. He&#8217;s a kind soul, a brother, and a highly creative artist and musician. His album is not even out yet, but I had the privilege of dropping in the studio for a couple days and taking some photos of Donnie and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Berlin Wall, In A Way You Have Not Seen.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2009/12/the-berlin-wall-in-a-way-you-have-not-seen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2009/12/the-berlin-wall-in-a-way-you-have-not-seen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:53:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you were to walk up to remains of the Berlin Wall, face to face, this year, 20 years after it&#8217;s historic fall, you would see something like this. Gnarly cracks, peeling paint, and a remnant of famous and iconic murals that could not survive the flux of the German seasons and the hands of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reggae Vinyl Records in Brooklyn, Good Vibes, and Rasta Culture.</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2009/10/reggae-vinyl-records-in-brooklyn-good-vibes-and-rasta-culture/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2009/10/reggae-vinyl-records-in-brooklyn-good-vibes-and-rasta-culture/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a trip to Brooklyn, I set about tracking down one of the most iconic reggae record stores in America: Clement Dodd&#8217;s Coxsone Music City. You probably have never heard of it, but I won&#8217;t hold that against you because apparently no one in New York City knows either. In fact, I stumbled upon it [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>30 Days (and nights) in Brooklyn: A Rusty Ralston Photo Essay</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2009/09/30-days-and-nights-in-brooklyn-a-rusty-ralston-photo-essay/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2009/09/30-days-and-nights-in-brooklyn-a-rusty-ralston-photo-essay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 23:34:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hey ele-friends, I have taken to starting a photo essay documenting the Williamsburg-ish / Bushwick-ish sections of my newly adopted city of Brooklyn, and it will be updated daily. I&#8217;m currently on Day 10, so visit my site  every day until 10/6 for a new one! Here it is, my new photo essay blog: 30 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vintage Tibetan Motorcycle Goggles&#8230; The Choice of the Dalai Lama?</title>
		<link>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2009/05/vintage-tibetan-motorcycle-goggles-the-choice-of-the-dalai-lama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.elephantjournal.com/2009/05/vintage-tibetan-motorcycle-goggles-the-choice-of-the-dalai-lama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 20:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rusty Ralston</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, how can you instantly become the envy of your moto-biking hipster friends while being super eco-stylishly vintage and furthermore,  impressing your friends with an in-the-know Tibet reference?  Well, you can purchase these incredible vintage Tibetan motorcycle goggles! I was browsing the website of grammy nominated fusion fiddle player Casey Driessen and I stumbled upon his web [...]]]></description>
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