Thumbnail Homepage w/snippets http://onenaijablog.com/2013/01/showing-post-excerpt-with-thumbnail-on-blogger-homepage/

Thumbnail Homepage with snippets.xml

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType != &quot;item&quot;'>

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType != &quot;static_page&quot;'>

<div>

<b:if cond='data:post.thumbnailUrl'>

<img class='post-thumbnail' expr:alt='data:post.title' expr:src='data:post.thumbnailUrl' width='72px' height='72px'/>

</b:if>

<data:post.snippet/>

</div>

<div class='jump-link'>

<a expr:href='data:post.url' expr:title='data:post.title'><data:post.jumpText/></a>

</div>

<b:else/>

<data:post.body/>

</b:if>

<b:else/>

<data:post.body/>

</b:if>

problem with data:post.snippet/ (Changing only snippet length with javascript only)
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/bloggerdev/8jUR9uISmA0
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