<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170</id><updated>2011-10-01T17:15:43.551-07:00</updated><category term='facebook'/><category term='cows'/><category term='livestock'/><title type='text'>My Flyover Zone</title><subtitle type='html'>Where some live fantastic lives and others merely fly over...</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>10</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-828860880623234692</id><published>2011-10-01T07:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-10-01T17:15:43.572-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Life and its November Challenges: 30-30-30</title><summary type='text'>
As if life weren't challenging enough...now it's #303030


I found (on another Central Missouri caricaturist's site) a teaser ad about the 30 character challenge - creating 30 characters, one for each day in November. This looked interesting - but didn't seem to be that big of a challenge.

You see, in 2006, I successfully completed NaNoWriMo, by completing a 10,000 word novel in 30 days. This </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/828860880623234692/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=828860880623234692' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/828860880623234692'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/828860880623234692'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2011/10/life-and-its-november-challenges-30-30.html' title='Life and its November Challenges: 30-30-30'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-6663548787825128695</id><published>2010-09-10T17:54:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-10T17:55:52.767-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='livestock'/><title type='text'>Mexico Goat (and donkeys) Comes Home</title><summary type='text'>

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  Fairy-tale endings can happen, of course. And it's thanks to all of you that made it possible.

  We've settled in and enjoyed a nice night's snooze in our new home...
                         
  Of course, the donkeys were trying to start the old tractor first thing - but jake insisted that the big wheels were in front, like a combine. And Luke disagreed - </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Mexico-Goat/102910113103688' title='Mexico Goat (and donkeys) Comes Home'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/6663548787825128695/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=6663548787825128695' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/6663548787825128695'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/6663548787825128695'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2010/09/mexico-goat-comes-home.html' title='Mexico Goat (and donkeys) Comes Home'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_0hzx0sBSRRI/TIrTIu6HTXI/AAAAAAAAA1U/9f1aKnEHDhc/s72-c/100910-goatcomic.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-3793287449714539356</id><published>2010-09-09T00:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-09T00:01:00.397-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='facebook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='livestock'/><title type='text'>Mexico Goat Comes to Auction</title><summary type='text'>(click to enlarge)
Transcript for this comic:                                               Sept 9, 2010
  
  And today's the day...

  I think the mini-donkeys will be happy to get back, almost as much as I won't miss their version of "La Chucaracha" in the showers...

  {...La coo-coo-rasha you cook bad pasta, hee-haw, hee-haw, hee-haw...}

  The fun part should be the ride back. Mervin says </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Mexico-Goat/102910113103688' title='Mexico Goat Comes to Auction'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/3793287449714539356/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=3793287449714539356' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/3793287449714539356'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/3793287449714539356'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2010/09/mexico-goat-comes-to-auction.html' title='Mexico Goat Comes to Auction'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0hzx0sBSRRI/TIhIHT0QjfI/AAAAAAAAA1A/t0jzFrgjdgg/s72-c/100909-goatcomic.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>15559 Audrain Road 821, Mexico, MO 65265, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.1117562 -91.8495155</georss:point><georss:box>39.1075937 -91.856811 39.1159187 -91.84222</georss:box></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-5260423603786752755</id><published>2010-09-08T13:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-08T13:10:37.017-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='facebook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='livestock'/><title type='text'>Mexico Goat Faces Auction, Late Night Comedy...</title><summary type='text'>

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  Thanks again for all your support.
  Yes, I'm very well and alive at this secret, undisclosed location.

  (Dick cheney didn't have any use for it anymore...)

  Mervin brought the mini-donkeys along for company and they've been laughing at their own jokes - but not nearly as funny as late-night tv:

  ...and I said to him, I sure like a wee bit 'o haggis.
  </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Mexico-Goat/102910113103688' title='Mexico Goat Faces Auction, Late Night Comedy...'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/5260423603786752755/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=5260423603786752755' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/5260423603786752755'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/5260423603786752755'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2010/09/mexico-goat-faces-auction-late-night.html' title='Mexico Goat Faces Auction, Late Night Comedy...'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0hzx0sBSRRI/TIfpZo-VDMI/AAAAAAAAA00/cj1h5-rOtS8/s72-c/100908-goatcomic03a.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-8588703733332078286</id><published>2010-09-07T07:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-07T07:26:51.588-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='livestock'/><title type='text'>Mexico Goat has TV celebrities talking...</title><summary type='text'>

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Some of the more interesting videos being produced on TV as discovered by the Mexico Goat while in his temporary pen at the Mexico Livestock Center.

Coming up today is a City Council meeting where he's going to be a topic of discussion - whether to adopt him as an official mascot and grant him a reprieve from the auction on Thursday. 

Visit his facebook page for the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Mexico-Goat/102910113103688?v=wall#!/pages/The-Mexico-Goat/102910113103688' title='Mexico Goat has TV celebrities talking...'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/8588703733332078286/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=8588703733332078286' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/8588703733332078286'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/8588703733332078286'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2010/09/mexico-goat-has-tv-celebrities-talking.html' title='Mexico Goat has TV celebrities talking...'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0hzx0sBSRRI/TIZKhp97S6I/AAAAAAAAA0o/OFfyhycM9cQ/s72-c/100907-goatcomic.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-4241068697530068331</id><published>2010-09-06T15:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-06T15:12:57.845-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='facebook'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='livestock'/><title type='text'>The Infamous Facebook "Mexico Goat"</title><summary type='text'>And our Local and International Hero, the "Mexico Goat" - published in press all over the globe, with friends on every continent. Has more Facebook fans than the city has residents. Not bad for someone who only has hooves, but built a power supply for his computer in the livestock center out of barrels, burlap, and some wire...
So you may want to head over to his Facebook page (linked in the </summary><link rel='related' href='http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Mexico-Goat/102910113103688?v=photos&amp;so=90#!/pages/The-Mexico-Goat/102910113103688?v=wall' title='The Infamous Facebook &quot;Mexico Goat&quot;'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/4241068697530068331/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=4241068697530068331' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/4241068697530068331'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/4241068697530068331'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2010/09/infamous-facebook-mexico-goat.html' title='The Infamous Facebook &quot;Mexico Goat&quot;'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_0hzx0sBSRRI/TIVl7eMUgMI/AAAAAAAAA0g/gnOLA9Rd2TE/s72-c/100906-mexgoat01.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-4055729358243525554</id><published>2010-09-06T04:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-09-06T09:06:03.979-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='cows'/><title type='text'>Dyslexic Meditation for Cows - or is it?</title><summary type='text'>
Glad to be back with you. Now we can start getting these ideas out of my head, and over to you. A few years in the making, now we should be on a roll. Look for (near) daily new stuff...</summary><link rel='related' href='http://worstellfarms.com' title='Dyslexic Meditation for Cows - or is it?'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/4055729358243525554/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=4055729358243525554' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/4055729358243525554'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/4055729358243525554'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2010/09/cows-have-it-right.html' title='Dyslexic Meditation for Cows - or is it?'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_0hzx0sBSRRI/TITVqZFXnyI/AAAAAAAAA0Y/y4wDWYxseHQ/s72-c/100905-test02.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-4000721797063067406</id><published>2008-01-19T16:55:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-19T17:07:42.519-08:00</updated><title type='text'>And a year goes by so quickly...</title><summary type='text'>A short note today.I've been involved in so many different things since last I blogged here, that it doesn't really make sense to take the time updating this blog about it (especially since my other blogs cover these - see my profile for a list...).The breakthrough today was in realizing that I may very well skip the cartoon publishing and go straight to videos. This is as I've been doing some </summary><link rel='related' href='http://gothunkyourself.com' title='And a year goes by so quickly...'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/4000721797063067406/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=4000721797063067406' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/4000721797063067406'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/4000721797063067406'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2008/01/and-year-goes-by-so-quickly.html' title='And a year goes by so quickly...'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-116804085444438677</id><published>2007-01-05T15:40:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-06-27T13:31:26.991-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ace in the hole</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='related' href='http://worstellr.deviantart.com/' title='Ace in the hole'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/116804085444438677/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=116804085444438677' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/116804085444438677'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/116804085444438677'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2007/01/ace-in-hole.html' title='Ace in the hole'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. Worstell</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16109419616754661835</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/2593/93/1600/authorpix01a.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30365170.post-115682125915244974</id><published>2006-08-28T20:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2007-06-27T13:32:09.494-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hello, world, and welcome to mine...</title><summary type='text'>Hope you like cartoons.  That's the way I figured is best to convey my comments, opinions, and observations. All my life I've drawn, self-trained. I've been doing caricatures the past three years, just to keep my hand in. Before that I was attending college after leaving some in-house graphic design positions in LA.So much for my history.I worked to reconcile some different ideas I've had, which </summary><link rel='related' href='http://worstellr.deviantart.com/' title='Hello, world, and welcome to mine...'/><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/feeds/115682125915244974/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=30365170&amp;postID=115682125915244974' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/115682125915244974'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/30365170/posts/default/115682125915244974'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://myflyoverzone.blogspot.com/2006/08/hello-world-and-welcome-to-mine.html' title='Hello, world, and welcome to mine...'/><author><name>Dr. Robert C. 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