Tag: arts
group name: thinkaboutthis
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May 31, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
Some people have junk drawers. I have a junk room. In fact, somewhere in the midst of my junk room is my office. Yes, I work amidst stacks of stuff....some of it will be sold on eBay, some of it will . . .
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March 30, 2008 03:06 AM EDT --
Dogs are dots...
Dogs are dots.
Horses will jump on lines.
Only dogs . . .
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April 14, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
Wednesday, November 24: I think my first hint that something had changed was the Breaking News labels on television. I wasn't really watching TV, but it was on and the characteristic . . .
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May 10, 2008 07:18 PM EDT --
What Happens In Vegas: A Review
To pee or not to pee...
I'm going to let you in on a little secret. As a man who drinks coffee by the pot, diet (thank God) soda by the six pack and the occasional . . .
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December 13, 2008 03:21 PM EST --
There are a million things in the world of feature films that drive me crazy. Trailers that are better than the films, word of mouth and the hype machine setting impossible expectations from even the . . .
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November 03, 2009 11:28 PM EST --
Photo: wired.com
What is more important to you, having a high IQ or a high EQ? I think it’s nice to have a high IQ but having a higher EQ is more important. It . . .
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March 20, 2008 10:57 AM EDT --
Happy Easter to my Gather writing friends who celebrate the holiday. Happy Spring to those who don't.
For today's writing essential, please submit stories/articles/poems, etc. on how you . . .
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January 12, 2009 08:51 PM EST --
When I first heard the premise of Slumdog Millionaire, I didn't think it could possibly be good. I'm so sick of the TV show "Who Wants to be a Millionaire." Why do I want to see a film . . .
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May 20, 2008 09:38 PM EDT --
We faced unpredictable odds. Turmoil raged from within his family. His father was a tyrant and not quite stable, but he controlled it all......the business, the family, their money.
I had three . . .
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April 28, 2008 09:26 AM EDT --
This week I have to drive to my hometown in Maine and attend a funeral. My former mother-in-law (my ex's mother) passed away this weekend. She was 79. She was very good to me throughout our years . . .
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June 02, 2008 12:01 AM EDT --
Wasn't there a Gidget movie by that or a similar name? I think I'm remembering correctly, but then again I'm older now. That means my mind tends to transpose things now and then. Take . . .
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December 23, 2008 02:10 PM EST --
I love Richard Yates. The man had a knack for writing subtext like no other author I've ever read. And his novel, Revolutionary Road, was not only his first, but possibly his best. In my . . .
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December 30, 2008 02:08 AM EST --
Some stories need to be told. The stories of the unsung heroes of World War II, the Germans involved in the uprising against their own government, are certainly among the tales that need to be brought . . .
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May 20, 2008 06:36 PM EDT --
There is a species among man that has now found itself among the endangered; souls who find themselves with the likes of the Arakan Forest Turtle and the Javan Rhino. Where once they could be found nearly . . .
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March 27, 2008 07:31 AM EDT --
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to Thursday's Writing Essential. I'm in Sarasota today conducting a couple of interviews. In light of my my own assignments, I started wondering who you'd . . .
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April 08, 2008 11:44 AM EDT --
First published on Gather last September, I'm partial to this piece, and it has recently been accepted for publication in an anthology about dogs to be published late in 2008. Of course I . . .
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May 27, 2008 11:35 PM EDT --
How can I touch his heart?
I penetrate the surface with compassion, yet I'm burned along the edges for my efforts.
Manipulation.
Control.
Sociopath?
I see the lies that . . .
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June 15, 2008 12:21 AM EDT --
....."here" being Zanesville, Ohio. I'd never heard of the place until we drove to Cincinnati on Thursday. Yet tonight, that's where we find ourselves, on the first short lap of our . . .
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June 29, 2008 11:45 PM EDT --
This morning started out with a promise from the "Wound Care" people that one of their doctors would be in to check on my husband. It's 11:33 PM now and unless they make very late night . . .
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July 13, 2008 11:37 AM EDT --
It's best described as a love-hate relationship. In fact, it's turbulent throughout most of its existence. Yet once the turbulence allows life to resume its smooth . . .
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