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		By: Howard Priest		</title>
		<link>https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724519</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Howard Priest]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 06:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724517&quot;&gt;Howard Priest&lt;/a&gt;.

And did I mention that the Earth is flat and global warming is a myth? Please delete my comment.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724517">Howard Priest</a>.</p>
<p>And did I mention that the Earth is flat and global warming is a myth? Please delete my comment.</p>
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		By: Howard Priest		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Howard Priest]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511&quot;&gt;Paul Mags&lt;/a&gt;.

No I wasn&#8217;t paying attention. The heat has been downright brutal. Every day is a heat advisory here. Humidity notwithstanding. Got hammered with 92 mph winds on the Fourth of July. Have a good day!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511">Paul Mags</a>.</p>
<p>No I wasn&#8217;t paying attention. The heat has been downright brutal. Every day is a heat advisory here. Humidity notwithstanding. Got hammered with 92 mph winds on the Fourth of July. Have a good day!</p>
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		By: Howard Priest		</title>
		<link>https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724516</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Howard Priest]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:26:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511&quot;&gt;Paul Mags&lt;/a&gt;.

Or send them down here to Oklahoma. I&#039;m waiting for the window to open to hike the Wichita mountains]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511">Paul Mags</a>.</p>
<p>Or send them down here to Oklahoma. I&#8217;m waiting for the window to open to hike the Wichita mountains</p>
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		By: Howard Priest		</title>
		<link>https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724515</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Howard Priest]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511&quot;&gt;Paul Mags&lt;/a&gt;.

And I do recall you mentioning that a long time ago. On one of your rants about social media and posers .]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511">Paul Mags</a>.</p>
<p>And I do recall you mentioning that a long time ago. On one of your rants about social media and posers .</p>
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		By: Paul Mags		</title>
		<link>https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724514</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Mags]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:15:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724512&quot;&gt;Howard Priest&lt;/a&gt;.

Thanks for the kind words. I appreciate it! The tools are what enable the experience rather than being the experience itself. Or at least they should be in an ideal world. :)]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724512">Howard Priest</a>.</p>
<p>Thanks for the kind words. I appreciate it! The tools are what enable the experience rather than being the experience itself. Or at least they should be in an ideal world. 🙂</p>
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		By: Howard Priest		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Howard Priest]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:12:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511&quot;&gt;Paul Mags&lt;/a&gt;.

No sir.I am just flat jealous of you. Bought your book. Your mindset of gear vs. getting out there hit me hard.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511">Paul Mags</a>.</p>
<p>No sir.I am just flat jealous of you. Bought your book. Your mindset of gear vs. getting out there hit me hard.</p>
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		By: Paul Mags		</title>
		<link>https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724511</link>

		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Mags]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724508&quot;&gt;Howard Priest&lt;/a&gt;.

Ha! You apparently haven’t been reading too closely, as I rarely mention specific places. :) Mentioning the Fiery Furnace is akin to mentioning that obscure, little-known tourist destination called “Rockefeller Center.”]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://pmags.com/showing-off-our-backyard#comment-724508">Howard Priest</a>.</p>
<p>Ha! You apparently haven’t been reading too closely, as I rarely mention specific places. 🙂 Mentioning the Fiery Furnace is akin to mentioning that obscure, little-known tourist destination called “Rockefeller Center.”</p>
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		By: Howard Priest		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Howard Priest]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 04:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dude.Don&#039;t detonate a bomb in your own backyard. And I&#039;ve been following you for thirty years. I was in Moab whilst visiting my family in Grand Junction. Grand Mesa, Fruita. Misdirection is key. I only say this because of seething envy I have.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dude.Don&#8217;t detonate a bomb in your own backyard. And I&#8217;ve been following you for thirty years. I was in Moab whilst visiting my family in Grand Junction. Grand Mesa, Fruita. Misdirection is key. I only say this because of seething envy I have.</p>
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