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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Wed, 15 Feb 2012 07:53:57 GMT--><rdf:RDF xmlns:rdf="http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#" xmlns:rss="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:admin="http://webns.net/mvcb/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:cc="http://web.resource.org/cc/"><rss:channel rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/"><rss:title>Blog</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/</rss:link><rss:description></rss:description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><dc:date>2012-02-15T07:53:57Z</dc:date><admin:generatorAgent rdf:resource="http://www.squarespace.com/">Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</admin:generatorAgent><rss:items><rdf:Seq><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/best-day-ever-by-nolan-woodruff.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/scientists-froth-on-surf-stoke.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/best-day-in-the-surf-and-paying-it-forward-by-lynn-fitzpatri.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/blessings-on-a-beach-by-cass-brennan.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/back-for-more-2010-seapaddle-nyc.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/lake-downham-nj-chapter-co-chair-awarded-2009-military-servi.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/pro-surfer-clay-marzo-rides-the-waves-of-the-ocean-and-autis.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/digging-through-the-morass.html"/><rdf:li rdf:resource="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/breaking-barriers-at-the-beach-nj-community-rallies-for-spec.html"/></rdf:Seq></rss:items></rss:channel><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/best-day-ever-by-nolan-woodruff.html"><rss:title>Best Day Ever - by Nolan Woodruff</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/best-day-ever-by-nolan-woodruff.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2011-11-28T18:49:26Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[Read about Nolan Woodruff's experience as a Best Day volunteer in Ventura's Harbor Cove beach on November 7th.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/scientists-froth-on-surf-stoke.html"><rss:title>Scientists Froth on Surf Stoke</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/scientists-froth-on-surf-stoke.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2011-11-28T18:39:33Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Yes, surfing *is* good! Great article about the 'cause' and benefits surf stoke. <a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://www.actionsportshub.com/blog/1/scientists-froth-on-surf-stoke" target="_blank">Read more</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/best-day-in-the-surf-and-paying-it-forward-by-lynn-fitzpatri.html"><rss:title>Best Day in the Surf and Paying it Forward - by Lynn Fitzpatrick</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/best-day-in-the-surf-and-paying-it-forward-by-lynn-fitzpatri.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2011-06-28T06:23:23Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[Read about first-time volunteer Lynn Fitzpatrick from World Regattas (Raising the Profile of Sailing and Sailors) and her experience at Best Day in Ventura!]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/blessings-on-a-beach-by-cass-brennan.html"><rss:title>Blessings on a Beach - by Cass Brennan</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/blessings-on-a-beach-by-cass-brennan.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-11-10T06:13:49Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[Read about Cass Brennan's experience as a first time Best Day volunteer at Ventura's Harbor Cove beach on November 7th.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/back-for-more-2010-seapaddle-nyc.html"><rss:title>Back for More - 2010 SEAPaddle NYC!</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/back-for-more-2010-seapaddle-nyc.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2010-06-26T03:53:04Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[What, are you crazy? 28 miles around Manhattan on a stand up paddle board for children with special needs and the coastline!]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/lake-downham-nj-chapter-co-chair-awarded-2009-military-servi.html"><rss:title>Lake Downham, NJ Chapter Co-Chair Awarded 2009 Military Service Member of the Year Award</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/lake-downham-nj-chapter-co-chair-awarded-2009-military-servi.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-09-30T04:14:22Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[Lake Downham named USO Serviceman of the Year Award at "Heat of Hero," the 68th Liberty Gala, on Friday evening, October 4, at the Hyatt Regency Philadelphia (Penn’s Landing). The annual awards, given to one service member from each of the five branches of the US Armed Services, is the highest military honor bestowed by the Liberty USO. Congratulations Lake!]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/pro-surfer-clay-marzo-rides-the-waves-of-the-ocean-and-autis.html"><rss:title>Pro Surfer Clay Marzo rides the waves of the ocean and autism</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/pro-surfer-clay-marzo-rides-the-waves-of-the-ocean-and-autis.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-09-30T00:07:35Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Great article on Marzo, 20, who some call the world's most creative surfer. He also has Asperger's Syndrome, a form of high-functioning autism and recently starred in a surf film called Just Add Water. Director Jamie Tierney says, "Let's talk about Asperger's but not as disease or a disability. Clay is so good because he has Asperger's, not in spite of it. His level of focus in the wave is incredible, he makes instant natural connections with the water, something very few people have."<br /><a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://www.usatoday.com/sports/action/2009-09-27-marzo-surfer-autism-aspergers_N.htm" target="_blank">Read more</a>.<br /></p>]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/digging-through-the-morass.html"><rss:title>Digging Through the Morass</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/digging-through-the-morass.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2009-04-25T02:48:10Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[After evaluating numerous Content Management Systems (CMS) including Joomla, Drupal, Expression Engine, blog / quasi-CMS solutions like WordPress, and many others, Best Day has settled on Squarespace. Learn why we chose this solution for our new website.]]></content:encoded></rss:item><rss:item rdf:about="http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/breaking-barriers-at-the-beach-nj-community-rallies-for-spec.html"><rss:title>Breaking Barriers at the Beach - NJ Community Rallies for Special Kids…</rss:title><rss:link>http://www.bestdayfoundation.org/best-day-blog/breaking-barriers-at-the-beach-nj-community-rallies-for-spec.html</rss:link><dc:creator>Best Day Foundation Admin</dc:creator><dc:date>2008-07-25T17:43:00Z</dc:date><dc:subject></dc:subject><content:encoded><![CDATA[Read about our first Best Day at the Beach events at Seven Presidents in Long Branch, New Jersey. It was an amazing weekend filled with adventure, excitement and touched hearts!]]></content:encoded></rss:item></rdf:RDF>
