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		<title>As One Door Closes, Another One Opens.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last year and a half Ampersand Vintage Modern reached 65,000 people from all corners of the earth. From Mongolia to Jamaica to the Yukon to Phoenix, Arizona. The support our Amperfans gave us was nothing short of amazing. Sadly, we are closing the doors on the shop permanently; I hope everyone has enjoyed [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2596&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Craft Beer Fridays &#8212; Maine Beer Company&#8217;s Peeper Ale</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:28:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jillygagnon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s still not summer out there, but the weather is definitely warming up, which makes Maine Beer Company&#8217;s refreshing Peeper Ale a fantastic pour! Based in Portland, Maine, the Maine Beer Company is very small, very green (they not only donate 1% of their proceeds to charity, they purchase wind credits to offset their carbon [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2572&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How We Live: Sarah And David Cunningham</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It should come as no surprise that the owner of the fantastic Walker-Cunningham art gallery (which just happens to house the collection of one of my local favorites, Dora Atwater Millikin) has a beautifully-designed home. What was surprising to me when I visited Sarah and David Cunningham’s home last week, though, was just how homey and laid-back [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2568&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Spread The Love To Win A Diamond!</title>
		<link>http://ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com/2013/02/28/spread-the-love-to-win-a-diamond/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jillygagnon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amperfans, we&#8217;re not too proud to say we like you. We might even LIKE-like you. We&#8217;re also not too proud to say we need your help! We want to give this beautiful Bertoia chair to one of our fans, but we can&#8217;t do it until we get to 2000 likes on our facebook page. So [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2564&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Craft Beer Fridays &#8211; Pretty Things&#8217; Saint Botolph&#8217;s Town</title>
		<link>http://ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com/2013/02/22/craft-beer-fridays-pretty-things-saint-botolphs-town/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jillygagnon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The only thing better than grabbing a 22-oz. beer for a(nother) snowy weekend is knowing your winter-warmer is keeping the heat on in a neighbor&#8217;s house! Founded in 2008 by husband and wife team Dann and Martha Paquette, the Pretty Things Beer and Ale Project is right around the corner in Somerville, MA (and we&#8217;ve [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2553&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Shining A Little Light On Art Nouveau Icon Louis Comfort Tiffany</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 12:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jillygagnon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here at Ampersand VM, we’re all about the mid-century modern aesthetic, but that doesn’t mean we don’t appreciate some of the visionaries that came before and paved the way for the modernist design movement. In the half-century leading up to modernism, few had as pervasive an influence as designer Louis Comfort Tiffany, who would have [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2544&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Valentines 10% OFF for Vintage Lovers!</title>
		<link>http://ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com/2013/02/14/happy-valentines-10-off-for-vintage-lovers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:01:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>csadler77</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All our fans will enjoy 10% off today when you enter the coupon code &#8220;VintageLove&#8221; and click Go! at checkout to update your cart with the discount.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2540&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Diamonds are Forever, But This Contest Isn&#8217;t!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jillygagnon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valentine&#8217;s Day is almost here! If you want to get a diamond, make sure you&#8217;re sharing the &#38;VM love. When we get to 2000 likes on our facebook page, one lucky Amperfan will win this stunning Bertoia diamond chair. Remember, we not only want to find a winner, we want that winner to hear when [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2529&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Craft Beer Fridays &#8211; Southern Tier Imperial Choklat Stout</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a Nor&#8217;easter on the way, there couldn&#8217;t be a better time for a new installment in our craft beer series &#8211; after all, starting Friday, we&#8217;re all going to need a (few) winter warmers to get through the snow-in! And there&#8217;s nothing that fits cold, snowy weather quite as well as a rich stout. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2515&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Birthday, Alvar Aalto!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jillygagnon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When you think of mid-century design, few names loom larger than Alvar Aalto. The Finnish architect, designer, and glassware-maker helped usher in, then popularize, modernist design concepts, and his focus throughout his career on creating a “gesamtkunstwerk,” or “total work of art” with every project (those gorgeous chairs and vases that he designed were meant [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ampersandvintagemodern.wordpress.com&#038;blog=24848658&#038;post=2496&#038;subd=ampersandvintagemodern&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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