<?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-8314337641002386924.post1555381616646791995..comments</id><updated>2009-04-10T13:58:23.320-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on DoubleSqueeze: Promoting Bridge to Young Players</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.doublesqueeze.com/feeds/1555381616646791995/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8314337641002386924/1555381616646791995/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.doublesqueeze.com/2008/08/promoting-bridge-to-young-players.html'/><author><name>McKenzie</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06326701257198329705</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8314337641002386924.post-3914790753912765514</id><published>2009-04-10T13:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-04-10T13:58:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I have recently found your blog, and have been enj...</title><content type='html'>I have recently found your blog, and have been enjoying it.  I completely identify with your comments here.  I'm 30 and have been playing for 10 years.  I was not encouraged to get involved in any junior activities when i was eligible.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You are absolutely right, the ACBL has got to put some effort into recruiting.  I love your point that our friends are already playing bridge.  Good for you for saying something all this, and i hope the ACBL did/does publish your letter.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Audrey, &lt;BR/&gt;Raleigh, NC</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8314337641002386924/1555381616646791995/comments/default/3914790753912765514'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8314337641002386924/1555381616646791995/comments/default/3914790753912765514'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.doublesqueeze.com/2008/08/promoting-bridge-to-young-players.html?showComment=1239386280000#c3914790753912765514' title=''/><author><name>stringbean</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00771813960310884383</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.doublesqueeze.com/2008/08/promoting-bridge-to-young-players.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8314337641002386924.post-1555381616646791995' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8314337641002386924/posts/default/1555381616646791995' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8314337641002386924.post-2264490385490754704</id><published>2008-10-01T06:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2008-10-01T06:31:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Good for you, Meg! I hope the Bulletin people publ...</title><content type='html'>Good for you, Meg! I hope the Bulletin people publish your letter and that the conversation moves into over-drive.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I'm an almost-40 year old suburban mother of two (neither of whom play soccer OR bridge) and every time I sit down to play I too hear how NICE it is to see young people playing bridge.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8314337641002386924/1555381616646791995/comments/default/2264490385490754704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8314337641002386924/1555381616646791995/comments/default/2264490385490754704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.doublesqueeze.com/2008/08/promoting-bridge-to-young-players.html?showComment=1222857060000#c2264490385490754704' title=''/><author><name>Stacy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/02504355307147660545</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.doublesqueeze.com/2008/08/promoting-bridge-to-young-players.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8314337641002386924.post-1555381616646791995' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8314337641002386924/posts/default/1555381616646791995' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>