<?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/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post7731937085790168919..comments</id><updated>2010-02-16T09:40:57.415-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Magpie Musing: Duct Tape</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/feeds/7731937085790168919/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html'/><author><name>Magpie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15460136246441367993</uri><email>magpiemusing@gmail.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>14</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-4758997503744357442</id><published>2010-02-16T09:40:57.415-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-16T09:40:57.415-05:00</updated><title type='text'>duct tape duct tape DUCT TAPE!
just for the fun of...</title><summary type='text'>duct tape duct tape DUCT TAPE!&lt;br /&gt;just for the fun of it!&lt;br /&gt;xo&lt;br /&gt;erin</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/4758997503744357442'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/4758997503744357442'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1266331257415#c4758997503744357442' title=''/><author><name>Woman in a Window</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14747858840088922077</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='09758980004297226995'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-903765551840753381</id><published>2010-02-10T14:33:58.932-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T14:33:58.932-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Heck no, that's called creativity. Plus, you're ex...</title><summary type='text'>Heck no, that&amp;#39;s called creativity. Plus, you&amp;#39;re extending the life/play value of the toy. Environmentally sound!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/903765551840753381'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/903765551840753381'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265830438932#c903765551840753381' title=''/><author><name>mayberry</name><uri>http://mayberrymom.com</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-6004312355648948579</id><published>2010-02-10T11:48:17.064-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T11:48:17.064-05:00</updated><title type='text'>duct tape and popsicle sticks are required when us...</title><summary type='text'>duct tape and popsicle sticks are required when using old tp and pt tubes, which is what we do at my house.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/6004312355648948579'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/6004312355648948579'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265820497064#c6004312355648948579' title=''/><author><name>de</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09785469311050406401</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-4857954324465022692</id><published>2010-02-10T10:43:09.564-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T10:43:09.564-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Well, you know that Little Guy's favorite substanc...</title><summary type='text'>Well, you know that Little Guy&amp;#39;s favorite substance in the whole world is duct tape, and HE would say that everything works better with duct tape. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;He just went through two rolls last night. If only it hadn&amp;#39;t involved walls and wooden floors...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/4857954324465022692'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/4857954324465022692'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265816589564#c4857954324465022692' title=''/><author><name>Julia</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06668252458131596362</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-8551430146113401856</id><published>2010-02-10T10:00:44.774-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T10:00:44.774-05:00</updated><title type='text'>As an owner of this exact marble run I give my per...</title><summary type='text'>As an owner of this exact marble run I give my permission for all manner of improvised building materials. We actually use a set of regular blocks in conjunction with the marble run. It works much better that way.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/8551430146113401856'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/8551430146113401856'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265814044774#c8551430146113401856' title=''/><author><name>Kelly</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/07378421551422918709</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='16127178627636026695'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-6655526174061928635</id><published>2010-02-10T09:53:44.560-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T09:53:44.560-05:00</updated><title type='text'>hey, as long as it works, all's fair ;-)</title><summary type='text'>hey, as long as it works, all&amp;#39;s fair ;-)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/6655526174061928635'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/6655526174061928635'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265813624560#c6655526174061928635' title=''/><author><name>Elisa @ Globetrotting in Heels</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13920820564549246339</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-5108436149495581568</id><published>2010-02-10T00:45:41.307-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-10T00:45:41.307-05:00</updated><title type='text'>You bet, but only if you post pictures.</title><summary type='text'>You bet, but only if you post pictures.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/5108436149495581568'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/5108436149495581568'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265780741307#c5108436149495581568' title=''/><author><name>Becky</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12081407943364179723</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-4861905427701930323</id><published>2010-02-09T22:20:14.076-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T22:20:14.076-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Better than acceptable - it's creative and shows r...</title><summary type='text'>Better than acceptable - it&amp;#39;s creative and shows resilience!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/4861905427701930323'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/4861905427701930323'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265772014076#c4861905427701930323' title=''/><author><name>phd in yogurtry</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13271891110211081990</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='16542089657085936687'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7367851192162580698</id><published>2010-02-09T20:43:44.175-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T20:43:44.175-05:00</updated><title type='text'>it's not unsporting... it's resourceful!

(my dad ...</title><summary type='text'>it&amp;#39;s not unsporting... it&amp;#39;s resourceful!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(my dad has a really great set he picked up for a few bucks at a garage sale.. but it&amp;#39;s plastic.  are you against plastic?  this isnt&amp;#39; his set, but it&amp;#39;s similar:  http://www.amazon.com/Original-Classic-Marble-Run-68-pc/dp/B000WBGBDM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;s=toys-and-games&amp;amp;qid=1265766192&amp;amp;sr=8-1)</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/7367851192162580698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/7367851192162580698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265766224175#c7367851192162580698' title=''/><author><name>painted maypole</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06446625015003854710</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-5686402080898268804</id><published>2010-02-09T19:25:06.157-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T19:25:06.157-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Duct tape solves nearly every engineering problem ...</title><summary type='text'>Duct tape solves nearly every engineering problem on the planet. So says my son.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/5686402080898268804'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/5686402080898268804'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265761506157#c5686402080898268804' title=''/><author><name>Jennifer (ponderosa)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17712875613623664156</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-559702270445022963</id><published>2010-02-09T18:49:07.590-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T18:49:07.590-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Just consulted my engineer husband.  He said you g...</title><summary type='text'>Just consulted my engineer husband.  He said you go with whatever resources you can muster.  We have a set from Discovery Toys that I love -- I&amp;#39;ve played with it at least as much as the kids have.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/559702270445022963'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/559702270445022963'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265759347590#c559702270445022963' title=''/><author><name>Bibliomama</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11825424183978181238</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-4527407298130401330</id><published>2010-02-09T18:46:00.917-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T18:46:00.917-05:00</updated><title type='text'>totally acceptable</title><summary type='text'>totally acceptable</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/4527407298130401330'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/4527407298130401330'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265759160917#c4527407298130401330' title=''/><author><name>flutter</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11828689769747130419</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-2140283309366575077</id><published>2010-02-09T18:23:22.326-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T18:23:22.326-05:00</updated><title type='text'>It is totally kosher.  We have the Quercetti and i...</title><summary type='text'>It is totally kosher.  We have &lt;a href="http://www.google.com/products/catalog?client=safari&amp;amp;rls=en&amp;amp;q=marble+track&amp;amp;oe=UTF-8&amp;amp;um=1&amp;amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;amp;cid=12018366927451158230&amp;amp;ei=8u1xS7uAAZHdngfj5MSQCw&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;oi=product_catalog_result&amp;amp;ct=result&amp;amp;resnum=1&amp;amp;ved=0CBUQ8wIwAA#ps-sellers" rel="nofollow"&gt;the Quercetti&lt;/a&gt; and it works very well without duct tape, but </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/2140283309366575077'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/2140283309366575077'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265757802326#c2140283309366575077' title=''/><author><name>Harriet</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05180730302829554796</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-5372552122644219709</id><published>2010-02-09T17:30:46.958-05:00</published><updated>2010-02-09T17:30:46.958-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I'd call it creatively practical! The point is to ...</title><summary type='text'>I&amp;#39;d call it creatively practical! The point is to enjoy--if the duct tape makes you all happy, hurray.  If the duct tape makes you all sad that it&amp;#39;s not working right, then skip it.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/5372552122644219709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/7731937085790168919/comments/default/5372552122644219709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html?showComment=1265754646958#c5372552122644219709' title=''/><author><name>susan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12000470374101306070</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.magpiemusing.com/2010/02/duct-tape.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31542820.post-7731937085790168919' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31542820/posts/default/7731937085790168919' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>