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		<title>&#8220;Save a Tree&#8221; is Stupid</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[There.  I&#8217;ve said it.  I&#8217;ll say it again.  Save a tree is stupid. Over the last 15-20 years we&#8217;ve heard that phrase a lot.  We&#8217;ve heard the term &#8220;dead tree edition&#8221; for a printed version of a document or book.  We&#8217;ve been bombarded with the idea that not using paper will save the planet. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our New Office</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the first post in this series, Going Local, I discussed the challenges facing architecture our firm when it came to breaking into our local market.  I discussed things like the local to local bias, the seasonal traffic and public works jugernaught. In the second post, Public Image, I talked about the idea of &#8220;Brainerd [...]]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am a big hockey fan. That helps me &#8220;fit in&#8221; a little bit here in Brainerd. My oldest son has now been playing in the local amateur hockey association for the last 3 years. It has been really great for our family. We have made a lot of good friends and have been able [...]]]></description>
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