Tag: gather
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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October 17, 2009 10:04 PM EDT --
Pictured to the right is a Halloween costume which was listed on the website of Target Stores. A Southern California immigrant rights group has asked Target to stop selling the costume because it . . .
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February 20, 2008 04:02 PM EST --
Over the last couple of years, I've joined a few "post anything"-type groups - usually, if I knew the group owner and/or was invited. I post my articles to them - not because I think . . .
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July 03, 2008 10:42 PM EDT --
The easy way to earn points:
Posting articles earns points.
Commenting on other people's articles earns points.
Having other people comment on your articles earns points.
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December 21, 2009 07:01 PM EST --
For the want of a nail, the shoe was lost. For the want of a shoe, the horse was lost. For the want of the horse, the rider was lost. For the want of the rider, the battle was lost. For the want . . .
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June 11, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
If you had to have just ONE movie and watch it for the rest of your life with no other choices...what would it be?
Me? The Neverending Story
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June 04, 2008 05:22 PM EDT --
Unless you complete destroy your hard drive, all your information will remain somehow on your computers hard drive.
Everything now a days is given a memory and that information has a way of landing . . .
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December 14, 2009 07:02 PM EST --
A small group of Senators is holding health care reform legislation hostage. Each has a thumb on the scale for some special-interest group or cause. A couple are fighting against abortion, Joe Lieberman . . .
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October 26, 2008 02:18 AM EDT --
Has anyone else noticed that their points seem to be moving really slow. I mean a point here or there every hour when it refreshes... Or is it just me? I have heard some people complaining about it, so . . .
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February 18, 2009 11:00 PM EST --
by Hazel Compton
I don’t hate social networking sites, I hate networking socially on sites. After decades of man trying to express themselves to one another to their fullest, deepest levels, it’s . . .
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November 30, 2009 07:13 PM EST --
The Swiss are a tolerant people, so tolerant, in fact, that they have three official languages. They managed to stay out of both world wars. Over the centuries, Switzerland has been a haven for the . . .
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April 25, 2008 02:31 AM EDT --
A New York City columnist has ignited a firestorm of controversy with the proud revelation that she lets her nine-year-old son ride the New York City subway alone. Currently featured in Newsweek . . .
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April 01, 2008 03:50 PM EDT --
It wasn't my dream. At least not in the beginning.
In the beginning, which was last September, I just wanted to see if what I had always believed held true: No matter what your age, . . .
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November 06, 2008 02:10 PM EST --
A friend calls to ask me the name of a short story that's slipped her mind.
"It's the one where all the people in town, even the little kids, collect stones. . . " . . .
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April 11, 2008 03:44 AM EDT --
Happy with it/unhappy with it?
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December 12, 2009 12:22 PM EST --
It's been well over a year since I posted anything on Gather. It was as though, after the election, and Obama actually took the oath of office, I experienced a period of political withdrawal pains. . . .
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November 05, 2009 10:07 AM EST --
Greetings, Gather writers. It's Thursday. It's time to write.
I learned some heartbreaking news yesterday that many of you learned as well. Rob Appell, a longtime Gather member, lost his will . . .
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March 20, 2008 09:09 PM EDT --
When I asked Gather writers how they celebrate Easter or the arrival of spring, I had no idea the range of emotions they'd cover. The following pieces were featured throughout the day:
I was . . .
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April 05, 2008 03:00 PM EDT --
....oh where, oh where can it be?
I give up. My icon is showing up as a blank red X with no photo. Now don't get me wrong here....I don't particularly like looking at myself....it's not . . .
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April 01, 2008 12:20 PM EDT --
In a story I wrote a while ago, Incident at the Gully Wash Cafe , the protagonist, Biker Dan, finds himself faced with an interesting challenge. Poet, the Gully Wash Cafe's proprietor . . .
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