Tag: living
group name: thinkaboutthis
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February 28, 2008 07:39 AM EST --
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to Thursday's Writing Essential. As writers we frequently need to tell our readers a little something about ourselves. Our biography---or bio, as it is more . . . more
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March 14, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
I usually post my own writing, normally a stab at humor.
This is to mention an article not by me and not humorous but, I think, a "must read" for parents and grandparents.
It will explain . . . more
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March 27, 2008 09:23 AM EDT --
PRICE OF GAS AROUND THE WORLD
Prices are quoted in US dollars per gallon for regular unleaded. March 1, 2008
Oslo , Norway
$6.82 . . . more
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May 26, 2008 05:17 PM EDT --
This Monday the Humor Gang slowed down a little probably because it's
Memorial Day and a holiday — and possibly because I didn't remind them. We are . . . more
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February 25, 2008 08:33 AM EST --
I tormented my now 14-year old handsome young son last night by threatening to publish this piece again. It first appeared on a humor site in 2004. Can't wait to show him today that yes, Mom did . . . more
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March 01, 2008 08:00 PM EST --
This was published in A Cup of Comfort for Courage. I wrote it in honor of my dear friend Kay who is now 5 years cancer-free.
I learned a lot about courage this past year. I didn't . . . more
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May 31, 2008 01:59 PM EDT --
Chick made the preceeding comment statement about "A Cult of Deception" article by Dave McGill, and I answered: That day is already here for many of us ... the problem can be looked . . . more
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February 22, 2008 07:46 AM EST --
Here are a bunch of photographs that are humorous because they were taken at just the right angle — intentionally in some cases, accidentally, I presume, in others.
I received these in an . . . more
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July 07, 2008 12:08 AM EDT --
"I can assure you there is no knob for this task."
(A tribute to the style of the late Robert Benchley.)
In today's fast-paced world, a modern man must be . . . more
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February 26, 2008 01:33 PM EST --
After last year's noticeable absence from Spring Training, Boston's own Manny Ramirez seems to be owning up to his baseball responsibilities and has been seen faithfully at Spring Training each . . . more
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April 21, 2008 10:32 PM EDT --
The wizened black man climbs carefully up the stairs of the bus. A young boy, no more than 10 years old follows him closely, holding his small suitcase and the old man's hat. Family . . . more
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May 24, 2008 07:10 PM EDT --
The world has changed since we were young. It's not our grandfather's world...it's not even our father's world any longer. Energy has come to be something we can no longer . . . more
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February 21, 2008 09:23 AM EST --
Greetings, Gather writers. It's Thursday! That means writers everywhere are clamoring to submit something for today's writing essential. If you'd like to beat them to it...follow these instructions . . . more
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July 14, 2008 12:09 AM EDT --
"If you hit the car in front of you before the second "Mississippi," you were too close."
I know rising gas prices are a big problem for many because on that subject Google . . . more
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May 20, 2008 06:08 PM EDT --
In today's political climate, there is a great divide between some Conservatives and some Liberals, that have played out here on Gather, and everywhere else, with a lot of conflict over being . . . more
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February 26, 2008 04:25 PM EST --
It's time to broaden your horizons. I think you'll love this blog (which I have no connection with) no matter what color you are -- though probably for different reasons.
Also, this is another . . . more
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March 09, 2008 11:00 PM EDT --
I apologize for not being around to comment on the excellent articles that were submitted last Monday. My excuse is that I was on the beach in Mexico and the advertised wireless Internet connection was . . . more
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March 17, 2008 02:30 PM EDT --
It's shaping up to be another fun day on Humor Monday. Here's a sampling of some of the fine, funny writing:
TODAY'S FEATURED ARTICLES
ShamRock . . . more
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March 25, 2008 10:09 AM EDT --
After posting Writing Essentials: Humor Monday Update 3/24 the humor kept flowing in. I'm adding some of those here so they don't get missed by you who read the last Update and thought it was . . . more
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March 30, 2008 11:58 PM EDT --
" Lead me not into temptation; I can find the way myself. " Rita Mae Brown
Contrary to common wisdom, rules are not meant to be broken, but many are meant to be bent. ( Bending - the . . . more
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