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May 11, 2008 03:59 PM EDT -- My mother thought that Mother's Day was a fraud perpetrated by greeting card companies.  When I  looked up the history of the holiday I found that it started in the US in the nineteenth century . . . more
October 23, 2008 09:04 PM EDT -- I'm not talking about Janet Evanovich's meal ticket character, I'm talking about Gather's own Stefanie Plum .  Note that "her" Gather userid is gatherpartner.  I'm . . . more
July 09, 2007 11:15 AM EDT -- The trend in politics today is to reduce, in many cases eliminate, government services. This trend reflects the consensus amongst the population that government is inefficient, too costly, burdensome, . . . more
June 19, 2007 10:30 PM EDT -- The little fixer-upper we bought when we moved to our quaint rural retreat sixteen years ago came with one distinct concern of which we were well aware: water. Our house gets its water from a 400 foot . . . more
June 20, 2007 11:48 PM EDT -- Governments have been on a prolonged orgy of deregulation and privatization of services that had previously been delivered under strict controls or public ownership. The perfect example of this is the . . . more
July 23, 2007 08:05 PM EDT -- What is your idea of perfect happiness? Enjoying what I'm doing. What is your greatest fear? There's a bunch of competitors running neck and neck. What historical figure do you most identify . . . more
April 10, 2007 05:24 PM EDT -- I'm not very good at keeping daily track of anything, so this "daily" point check has to extend back a week. Wednesday 4 April 1 point: I managed to back the car out of the driveway in spite . . . more
Gather Values
by Laura Cushing
views: 212 | rating: 7.9 | comments: 45
April 23, 2008 01:10 AM EDT -- In today's Talk With Tom chat (which I missed, but read the transcript of !),  he brings up this set of Gather values (using Gather as an acrostic): G ROW as one team & as individuals. . . . more
July 11, 2007 12:14 AM EDT -- The good old hockey game, as Stompin' Tom Connors observed, is the best game you can name. Canadians always have difficulty defining their national identity and finding commonalities that unite them. . . . more
May 17, 2007 03:16 PM EDT -- A Gather member with the initials R.A. (Gather often prefers that we not name people, so I'm not) recently published an article directed at his detractors.  In a comment on that article, he mentioned . . . more
July 05, 2007 11:32 PM EDT -- Mandy knew to the minute when she had first started to become suspicious: 12:43 p.m. last November 8th, a Thursday. She was running late, having intended to take a short lunch break. The sales guys were . . . more
October 07, 2008 08:29 PM EDT -- Gather began as a social networking site that seemed to be deliberately welcoming of writers and those who wish to discuss life and the issues that matter in it in a thoughtful, deliberate and intelligent . . . more
Game: The System
by BONGO MIRROR
views: 98 | rating: 9.4 | comments: 88
May 29, 2007 12:52 PM EDT -- At this time (by which I mean the time that I'm writing this sentence), I have an article that is number three on the most read list. The two above it were published before my article so there's . . . more
May 09, 2007 08:37 PM EDT -- I was just blindsided this afternoon by the sweetest compliment a long time Gatherer can receive, from my dear friend Tonia who hugs trees G.   She read an astounding twenty articles from . . . more
March 04, 2008 10:22 AM EST -- In "Through the Looking Glass" Alice has an interesting discussion with Humpty Dumpty on semantics.  It goes as follows: 'I don't know what you mean by "glory,"' . . . more
December 19, 2007 09:38 PM EST -- If I could pick one person to get completely smashed with I have to say that it would have to be Madame Donna C . In all honesty I'm being a little, no a lot, selfish here. I want to not only get . . . more
September 22, 2007 04:47 PM EDT -- Important note:  The article below is not satiric in intent.  Any discernable self-parody is unintentional.   Something strange is going on.  You can see it for your self on the first . . . more
April 10, 2008 09:12 PM EDT -- Goodbye Guthrie, hello Hawthorne! Aus and I were part of a group of lucky Gatherites that were invited to a special sneak preview of the new Gather updates - and I must say, those updates are looking . . . more
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