<?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-516592788010475946</id><updated>2012-01-26T03:57:22.214-08:00</updated><category term='Yurt'/><title type='text'>Stories of Roydon School's Yurt</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://howtobuildayurt.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/516592788010475946/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://howtobuildayurt.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Sheli Blackburn</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CVghEUakgg4/TyE_lup2OUI/AAAAAAAAFcA/Rz8LsRJOfTg/s220/17ZmN787zAAIBh4kznbNKCw%253D%253D_tn128.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516592788010475946.post-1990828312644708927</id><published>2007-05-12T16:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T20:14:05.510-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Yurt'/><title type='text'>A Grand Opening</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZIPDbKBFI/AAAAAAAAAEc/uQHl6WMd5Wg/s1600-h/may+2007+157.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063814254479148114" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZIPDbKBFI/AAAAAAAAAEc/uQHl6WMd5Wg/s200/may+2007+157.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZI4zbKBHI/AAAAAAAAAEs/sKPnSc0bjK0/s1600-h/may+2007+161.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063814971738686578" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZI4zbKBHI/AAAAAAAAAEs/sKPnSc0bjK0/s200/may+2007+161.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="color:#660000;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Our yurt was officially opened by Mrs Coleman, accompanied by the two oldest and two youngest members of our school. Mrs Coleman has been involved with our school for over forty years, as a class volunteer, parent , grandparent, governor and friend.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZIqjbKBGI/AAAAAAAAAEk/hrB6vO69H6c/s1600-h/may+2007+166.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063814726925550690" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZIqjbKBGI/AAAAAAAAAEk/hrB6vO69H6c/s200/may+2007+166.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZJRjbKBII/AAAAAAAAAE0/vDjIsm_1_vo/s1600-h/may+2007+164.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063815396940448898" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZJRjbKBII/AAAAAAAAAE0/vDjIsm_1_vo/s200/may+2007+164.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/516592788010475946-1990828312644708927?l=howtobuildayurt.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://howtobuildayurt.blogspot.com/feeds/1990828312644708927/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=516592788010475946&amp;postID=1990828312644708927' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/516592788010475946/posts/default/1990828312644708927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/516592788010475946/posts/default/1990828312644708927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://howtobuildayurt.blogspot.com/2007/05/grand-opening.html' title='A Grand Opening'/><author><name>Sheli Blackburn</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CVghEUakgg4/TyE_lup2OUI/AAAAAAAAFcA/Rz8LsRJOfTg/s220/17ZmN787zAAIBh4kznbNKCw%253D%253D_tn128.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZIPDbKBFI/AAAAAAAAAEc/uQHl6WMd5Wg/s72-c/may+2007+157.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-516592788010475946.post-2713550616335954977</id><published>2007-05-12T14:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-12T20:14:08.909-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Our wonderful yurt!</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY4qDbKA2I/AAAAAAAAACk/k3canaVbFAQ/s1600-h/may+2007+059.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063797126149571426" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY4qDbKA2I/AAAAAAAAACk/k3canaVbFAQ/s200/may+2007+059.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY4BDbKA1I/AAAAAAAAACc/VtVIGj6n2fE/s1600-h/may+2007+064.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063796421774934866" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY4BDbKA1I/AAAAAAAAACc/VtVIGj6n2fE/s200/may+2007+064.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;strong&gt;April 23rd was a very exciting day at Roydon Primary School, not only because it was St George's Day and the anniversary of Shakespeare's birth (and death), but because our yurt arrived!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY3qzbKA0I/AAAAAAAAACU/3JwQoFAnzrE/s1600-h/may+2007+062.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063796039522845506" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY3qzbKA0I/AAAAAAAAACU/3JwQoFAnzrE/s200/may+2007+062.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Many of us helped to put it up. We had to learn how to tie special knots...&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY6HjbKA6I/AAAAAAAAADE/M-bTso5FQbk/s1600-h/may+2007+117.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063798732467340194" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY6HjbKA6I/AAAAAAAAADE/M-bTso5FQbk/s200/may+2007+117.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY5NTbKA3I/AAAAAAAAACs/rxE06zkgoP8/s1600-h/may+2007+072.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063797731739960178" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY5NTbKA3I/AAAAAAAAACs/rxE06zkgoP8/s200/may+2007+072.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY50DbKA5I/AAAAAAAAAC8/OFX-oUxam9E/s1600-h/may+2007+114.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063798397459891090" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY50DbKA5I/AAAAAAAAAC8/OFX-oUxam9E/s200/may+2007+114.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY5kjbKA4I/AAAAAAAAAC0/XPGn1g9lIu4/s1600-h/may+2007+074.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063798131171918722" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY5kjbKA4I/AAAAAAAAAC0/XPGn1g9lIu4/s200/may+2007+074.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;and a belt!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY6azbKA7I/AAAAAAAAADM/tmKabdcnHpY/s1600-h/may+2007+077.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063799063179822002" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY6azbKA7I/AAAAAAAAADM/tmKabdcnHpY/s200/may+2007+077.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY61jbKA8I/AAAAAAAAADU/YMOrmgZtxf0/s1600-h/may+2007+081.jpg"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063799522741322690" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY61jbKA8I/AAAAAAAAADU/YMOrmgZtxf0/s200/may+2007+081.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The 'roof' is amazing.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY9yDbKBAI/AAAAAAAAAD0/_XTYgn_FRwE/s1600-h/may+2007+107.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063802761146663938" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY9yDbKBAI/AAAAAAAAAD0/_XTYgn_FRwE/s200/may+2007+107.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY7PzbKA9I/AAAAAAAAADc/r7VODQM2lTQ/s1600-h/may+2007+093.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063799973712888786" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY7PzbKA9I/AAAAAAAAADc/r7VODQM2lTQ/s200/may+2007+093.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="color:#993300;"&gt;You could hear words like &lt;strong&gt;'wow'&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;'superb'&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;'amazing'&lt;/strong&gt;, &lt;strong&gt;'fabulous'&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;'wonderful'&lt;/strong&gt; all around our yurt.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZAHzbKBDI/AAAAAAAAAEM/7QELIokv8gU/s1600-h/may+2007+099.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063805333832074290" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZAHzbKBDI/AAAAAAAAAEM/7QELIokv8gU/s200/may+2007+099.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY_1DbKBCI/AAAAAAAAAEE/NrAq7wB0wEo/s1600-h/may+2007+109.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063805011709527074" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY_1DbKBCI/AAAAAAAAAEE/NrAq7wB0wEo/s200/may+2007+109.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#996633;"&gt;It was a real team effort to finish the yurt, inside and out. We hope we remember how to take it down!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY8HzbKA_I/AAAAAAAAADs/t6gKDduQcQA/s1600-h/may+2007+125.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063800935785563122" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY8HzbKA_I/AAAAAAAAADs/t6gKDduQcQA/s200/may+2007+125.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY_dzbKBBI/AAAAAAAAAD8/Irzi-HaYePk/s1600-h/may+2007+136.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063804612277568530" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY_dzbKBBI/AAAAAAAAAD8/Irzi-HaYePk/s200/may+2007+136.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;span style="color:#993300;"&gt;There's sure to be many Roydon yurt stories to come... &lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZAeDbKBEI/AAAAAAAAAEU/CukJfUqbyRs/s1600-h/may+2007+132.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5063805716084163650" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkZAeDbKBEI/AAAAAAAAAEU/CukJfUqbyRs/s200/may+2007+132.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/516592788010475946-2713550616335954977?l=howtobuildayurt.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://howtobuildayurt.blogspot.com/feeds/2713550616335954977/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=516592788010475946&amp;postID=2713550616335954977' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/516592788010475946/posts/default/2713550616335954977'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/516592788010475946/posts/default/2713550616335954977'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://howtobuildayurt.blogspot.com/2007/05/our-wonderful-yurt.html' title='Our wonderful yurt!'/><author><name>Sheli Blackburn</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CVghEUakgg4/TyE_lup2OUI/AAAAAAAAFcA/Rz8LsRJOfTg/s220/17ZmN787zAAIBh4kznbNKCw%253D%253D_tn128.png'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_-RrZG6yVtPs/RkY4qDbKA2I/AAAAAAAAACk/k3canaVbFAQ/s72-c/may+2007+059.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>
