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	<title>Synthesis Magazine Blog &#187; Hit The Deck</title>
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	<link>http://blog.synthesis.net</link>
	<description>A music blog with a techy twist, twisted content, and other entertainment oddities viral and live from Northern California.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Harmony Festival and Eco Cup 2009</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2009/05/19/harmony-festival-and-eco-cup-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2009/05/19/harmony-festival-and-eco-cup-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 19:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>spencer</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Andy MacDonald and Buster Halterman]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Bob Burnquist and Danny Way]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Dead Kennedys]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[George Noory and Daniel Pinchbeck]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Steve Caballero and Christian Hosoi]]></category>

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Celebrating its 31st anniversary, The Harmony Festival (and the adjoining Eco Cup environmentally conscious skate festival), will be taking place at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, CA, from June 12th - 14th. It&#8217;s set to be quite a shindig this year with musical headliners including Michael Franti &#038; Spearhead, India.Arie, Matisyahu, CAKE, Dead [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chico State Mechatronics</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2009/05/18/chico-state-mechatronics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 01:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>awellersdick</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[War]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Chico State Mechatronics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
 
Chico State&#8217;s Mechatronics Department is cranking out some pretty wild shit. Check out these videos of some of their robots which are currently in heavy use in Iraq and other highly classified war theaters.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zkKqeAk4uo&#38;feature=channel_page
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5H5Dz-PAPs&#38;feature=channel

	Tags: Chico State Mechatronics &#124; IED's &#124; iraq war &#124; R/C cars

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		<title>Kanye is a Little Bitch&#8230; Again</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2008/09/11/kanye-is-a-little-bitch-again/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2008/09/11/kanye-is-a-little-bitch-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 20:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas VonKillbot</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m not even going to dignify this with anything more than stating Kanye West thinks he&#8217;s bigger than the world, and hopefully he realizes he&#8217;s a pompous ass when gets a week&#8217;s stay in the joint for assault.  From Durden:
A still photographer was trying to take pics of Kanye at the American Airlines terminal. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don LaFontaine dies at 68</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2008/09/02/don-lafontaine-dies-at-68/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2008/09/02/don-lafontaine-dies-at-68/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 21:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dallas VonKillbot</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Film]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Don LaFontaine, the &#8220;King of Movie Trailers&#8221;, has died today due to a collapsed lung.  Most of you are going &#8220;who the fuck is Don LaFontaine?!&#8221;, but if I had a super deep voice and read the lines to any Terminator/ Die Hard/ Big Name Action Movie, you would go &#8220;Ohh!!! The dude who started [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Is My Face When I Read This Blog</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2008/07/16/this-is-my-face-when-i-read-this-blog-9/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2008/07/16/this-is-my-face-when-i-read-this-blog-9/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 19:51:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Taylor</dc:creator>
		
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Actually, this is my face when I read this blog

This is your face when you read this blog

Actually, this is your face when you read this blog


	Tags: the best

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		<title>Boston, tomorrow, you going??</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/11/14/boston-tomorrow-you-going/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/11/14/boston-tomorrow-you-going/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angele</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[You better be, or else you will be kicking yourself on Friday.

For more info check out: myspace.com/hitthedeck
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		<title>Hit The Deck</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/10/01/hit-the-deck/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/10/01/hit-the-deck/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 23:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>stephadepa</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Art]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Hit The Deck is back!
Sunday, October 7th, 2007

Check out our website and Myspace page for more info!
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		<title>They let her reproduce!!??!!</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/07/18/they-let-her-reproduce/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/07/18/they-let-her-reproduce/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2007 23:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SporkGirl</dc:creator>
		
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Will the world be looking forward to a lip syncing, hoe-down dancing, sugar-we&#8217;re-DEFINITELY-going-down bobbit? The world is shocked amid reports that Ashlee Simpson and squeeze Pete Wentz actually tried sex, let alone succeeded in creating the most doomed child since dear little Suri Cruise. It&#8217;s been said that they&#8217;re keeping things quiet (surprise, surprise) but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>San Francisco Skatepark Vandalized</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/03/28/san-francisco-skatepark-vandalized/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/03/28/san-francisco-skatepark-vandalized/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>spencer</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t be a dick, bro. Don&#8217;t shit where you eat, bro. 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 
Sometime between Saturday at noon and Sunday morning someone vandalized and robbed our private Double Rock skatepark. We opened the park in 2002, we have held contests, demos, and allowed tons of bros to skate it during the weekends. This time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barone is the New Black</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/28/barone-is-the-new-black/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/28/barone-is-the-new-black/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James</dc:creator>
		
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I&#8217;ve never considered myself much of an icon, but now that I&#8217;ve gotten my picture taken by Dan Monick at the Blood is the New Black photo booth at the UNITED Trade Show in Vegas, things have changed. I&#8217;ve arrived, so deal with it. Dan&#8217;s also taken pictures of Annie Hardy from Giant Drag, Slug [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synthesis presents: Hit The Deck Art Exhibition pt. 6</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/20/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-6/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/20/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-6/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Feb 2007 23:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dap1</dc:creator>
		
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Hit the Deck at the United Trade Show went down last week in Las Vegas at the Alexis Park Resort. We arrived the day before the show to set up. The art show portion of United didn&#8217;t have the walls up yet, so we waited until about 4pm to hang the decks and ended up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synthesis presents: Hit The Deck Art Exhibition pt. 5</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/07/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-5/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/07/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-5/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:25:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dap1</dc:creator>
		
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As promised, here is another sneak peak of a pretty popular piece. We have been getting a lot of traffic due to this artist coming on board to create a deck for Hit The Deck.

While I don&#8217;t really listen to Linkin Park or Fort Minor, I do think Mike Shinoda is a pretty dope artist. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synthesis presents: Hit The Deck Art Exhibition pt. 4</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/06/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-4/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/06/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dap1</dc:creator>
		
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Shipping out Hit The Deck&#8217;s medium, blank skateboard decks, was a bitch. We had over 70 boxes from UPS which were assembled then filled with skateboard decks, that were individually protected with bubble wrap. Decks then had to be taken to the UPS store to have return shipping included. The UPS home team wasn&#8217;t happy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synthesis presents: Hit The Deck Art Exhibition pt. 3</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/06/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-3/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/06/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dap1</dc:creator>
		
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It has been a busy week so far with a lot of decks coming in. Hit The Deck is shaping up to be a great show. 
What is so unique about Hit The Deck, is that its not just an exhibition of fine art, its also a combination of artists that wouldn&#8217;t normally be involved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synthesis Issue 10 Cover</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/05/synthesis-issue-10-cover/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/05/synthesis-issue-10-cover/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dap1</dc:creator>
		
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Celebrating our big One-O, artist Alex Pardee (CBS, Lords Crew, Bunnywith) graced us with his illustration of Definitive Jux label head/rapper El-P, whos album I&#8217;ll Sleep When You&#8217;re Dead drops mid March. Head over to Alex Pardee&#8217;s blog for a peak into more info on what hes been up to and what hes going to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synthesis presents: Hit The Deck Art Exhibition pt. 2</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/02/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-2/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/02/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 21:30:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dap1</dc:creator>
		
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The Hit The Deck buzz has been slowly spreading. With artists blogging, posting myspace bulletins and updating the news section on their websites, traffic on our Hit The Deck website has been blowing up. Apparently, we are huge in Moscow right now.

Today we received decks from Jason Brunson, Downtimer (myspace/downtimer) and SoCity. Sneakie peekies coming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Synthesis presents: Hit The Deck Art Exhibition pt. 1</title>
		<link>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/01/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-1/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.synthesis.net/2007/02/01/synthesis-presents-hit-the-deck-art-exhibition-pt-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2007 03:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dap1</dc:creator>
		
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Synthesis presents Hit The Deck, an original art showcase of artists from around the world using skateboard decks as the medium. Hit The Deck will be held at the Alexis Park Resort Hotel, during the UNITED Trade Show, February 13th through the 15th from 11am to 7pm. Synthesis will curate Hit The Deck, bringing together [...]]]></description>
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