//~~~ setup stream reader and writer ~~~
StringReader stream = new StringReader("/usr/www/barronfamily.net/charlineanddan/xml/test.xml");
You aren't reading the file /usr/www/barronfamily.net/charlineanddan/xml/test.xml. Instead, you are reading the string "/usr/www/barronfamily.net/charlineanddan/xml/test.xml", which isn't exactly valid XML :)
Try using a FileReader instead of a StringReader.
-chris
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