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		<title>United in marriage and chili</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/united-in-marriage-and-chili/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 23:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Duo are first husband and wife to both win first place at world chili championship in Terlingua Linda Odom will give you her recipe, but you can’t cook her chili. Try anyway, and you’ll need floaters and dumps. It’s OK &#8230; <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/united-in-marriage-and-chili/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The ghost hunters</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/east-texas-paranormal-investigators/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:40:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a cool, damp night in Longview, paranormal investigator Misty Richardson says she will not fear the spirits she expects to encounter during research of a local burial ground. <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/east-texas-paranormal-investigators/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Constable selling a local legend</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/constable-selling-a-local-legend/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:36:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For sale: a 1978 Plymouth Salon. Avocado-green paint. Not appropriate for all drivers – especially no teenagers. “I don’t want to get ’em killed,” says the car’s owner, Hays County Constable James Kohler. Click here to read the story on &#8230; <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/constable-selling-a-local-legend/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Historic church adapts to serve changing population</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/historic-church-adapts-to-serve-new-population/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On a winter day in 1886, at a farmhouse east of Kyle, 16 German settlers gathered to form a church. The body established by that long-ago meeting, now called Immanuel Baptist, celebrated its 125th anniversary this past Sunday. The church’s &#8230; <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/historic-church-adapts-to-serve-new-population/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>An afternoon at the market</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/an-afternoon-at-the-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:20:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At a farmers market in the Texas Hill Country, traders offer fresh produce, artisanal foods and more than a few stories. Click here to read the story in the Hays Free Press.]]></description>
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		<title>A night in camp</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/no-direction-for-longviews-homeless/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2011 07:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Poverty]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A night in one of Longview's homeless camps. <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/no-direction-for-longviews-homeless/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>The ballad of Billy Ray</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/the-ballad-of-billy-ray/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 18:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whatever happened to Billy Ray Johnson? He used to be a familiar face around town: the middle-aged and mentally challenged black man who was always walking the back roads of Linden. On a September night in 2003, he was picked &#8230; <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/the-ballad-of-billy-ray/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Anything goes in backyard wrestling</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/anything-goes-in-backyard-wrestling/</link>
		<comments>http://wesferguson.net/2011/anything-goes-in-backyard-wrestling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heavy metal is pounding, and the people are ready for wrasslin' when a man in a black lucha libre mask cuts the music and grabs the microphone. An afternoon of hardcore, backyard wrestling is about to begin. <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/anything-goes-in-backyard-wrestling/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Unicycle football is hell on wheel</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/unicycle-football-hell-on-wheel/</link>
		<comments>http://wesferguson.net/2011/unicycle-football-hell-on-wheel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 17:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a classic underdog story. A scrappy football team. No talent, all heart. Fighting for a chance at the playoffs. The competition? Only the most skillful team in the league. A squad so overconfident, its captain says things like &#8230; <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/unicycle-football-hell-on-wheel/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>SXSW, fighting rednecks, and formulaic stories</title>
		<link>http://wesferguson.net/2011/sxsw-fighting-rednecks-and-formulaic-stories/</link>
		<comments>http://wesferguson.net/2011/sxsw-fighting-rednecks-and-formulaic-stories/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Mar 2011 20:28:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>wes</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blog]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[At SXSW this week I met up with an old college friend and his adorable new hipster girlfriend. We&#8217;d been wandering around downtown Austin all night and were exhausted. Then we found ourselves at one of those cool new bars &#8230; <a href="http://wesferguson.net/2011/sxsw-fighting-rednecks-and-formulaic-stories/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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