function get_rss_feed() {

	$.get("/proxy.php?url=http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/pipe.run?_id=BHOT8TsB3hG2ZT2APxJ3AQ", function(d) {
		//find each 'item' in the file and parse it

		$(d).find('item').each(function() {
			
			//name the current found item this for this particular loop run
			var $item = $(this);
			// grab the post title
			var title = $item.find('title').text();
			// grab the post's URL
			var link = $item.find('link').text();
			// next, the description
			var description = $item.find('description').text();
			var tweet = description.substr(0, 180).replace(/\w+$/,'');
			var tweet = tweet.replace(/(<([^>]+)>)/ig,""); 
			
			
			//don't forget the pubdate
			var pubDate = $item.find('pubDate').text();
			var dateArray = pubDate.split(' ');
			var pubDate = dateArray[0] + ' ' + dateArray[2] + '. ' + dateArray[1] + ', ' + dateArray[3];
			
			var url = link.match(/http:\/\/(.*\.(com|org|net|ly))/);

			var html = "<li><a href=\"" + link + "\">" + pubDate + "</a>";
            html += "<a href='" + link + "'><img src='images/" + url[1].replace(/\.(com|org|net|ly)/,'').replace(/^(www|blog)\./,'') + ".jpg' alt='' /></a>";
			html += "<p><strong>" + title + "<\/strong><br \/>";
			html += tweet;
			html += "<a href=\"" + link + "\" target=\"_blank\">...Read More<\/a><\/li>";

			$('#feedContent').append($(html));  
		});
	});
	
};
