Tag: random musings
group name: shamelesspromo
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July 14, 2006 12:05 AM EDT --
I guess I need to give it some time and try to figure it out but this new design seems like a major step backward for the "community" elements of this site.
Flawed as it was, at . . . more
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February 14, 2007 12:04 AM EST --
I would like everyone to post their suggestions for Gather etiquette rules. I'm a newbie here myself so I don't think I'm qualified to start this thread and have already committed a faux . . . more
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November 10, 2006 06:30 PM EST --
"Dear Ruth,
On behalf of the editorial team here at Gather, I am very pleased to inform you that we are featuring grammarians on Gather, and you have been chosen to appear on the Gather homepage. . . . more
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November 24, 2006 02:09 PM EST --
Sometimes, I really don't care where I'm from. This is where I am now.
There’s been a lot of controversy on Gather lately regarding religion, the sanctity of religion, satire and its place . . . more
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November 24, 2006 02:28 AM EST --
My daughter owned a tee-shirt that had this on it .
DISORGANIZATION
is merely the sign of a very healthy individual trying to do more in a shorter period of time than those lazy, . . . more
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January 17, 2007 06:39 PM EST --
I have been doing genealogy for about 30 years now, and I have run across some pretty funny names in my own, and my husband's family. Do you have any that have struck your funny bone?
Mine are:
Dillinger . . . more
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December 24, 2006 11:54 AM EST --
I've decided that being caffiene free isn't worth all that much. I washed out the coffee pot and the strainer (mostly because the strainer thingy had some mold where the paper liner had been . . . more
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September 01, 2006 06:12 PM EDT --
<h2>I stopped carrying a handbag almost twenty years ago when I was mugged while waiting at a red light in Miami. The driver-side window was down and my handbag was on the passenger seat next to . . . more
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November 03, 2006 11:25 PM EST --
This afternoon I was making my way home after lunch, driving the speed limit in the center lane of a three-lane expressway, when another driver pulled out from a side street without looking; . . . more
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February 02, 2007 10:29 PM EST --
This really cute lovey-dovey kitten showed up outside of our back yard the other day. This kitten is not like the other wild cats. In fact, if the kitten is around on Thursday, when we get . . . more
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November 13, 2006 03:13 AM EST --
Per Maxwell's request, here is a song just for him. (Actually, just lyrics, because it's hard to sing on Gather.)
Sung to the tune of Maxwell's Silver Hammer by the Beatles:
Maxwell's . . . more
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July 26, 2006 11:23 AM EDT --
This image pretty much sums up the month of July for me! Just thought I'd share in hopes of explaining that I've been a little caught up with the art thing and so have not been able to read much . . . more
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July 24, 2006 04:04 AM EDT --
I learned to knit at the age of ten after several attempts. Left-handedness proved to be a handicap when being taught by right-handed teachers. Crochet came much more easily. Don't ask . . . more
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August 27, 2006 06:41 PM EDT --
This is to you, dear Gather reader. Whoever you are, I LOVE YOU!
You provide me with entertainment, mental stimulation, challenge, insights, amusement, and fun.
I especially love those of you I disagree . . . more
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October 31, 2006 05:34 PM EST --
I have recently become alarmed by the creeping disappearance of the "s" in American English. (I know.. too much time on my hands)...We've long been aware of the substitution of . . . more
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December 31, 2007 10:39 PM EST --
The novel writing meltdown occurred just hours shy of the new year somewhere after 3AM. Word count is shy of 65,000. But it doesn't matter. I figure it will be closer to 80,000 before I'm . . . more
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February 18, 2007 02:07 PM EST --
I enjoy reading these so much, that I thought I would try one myself. At the risk of being boring, here goes.
I am extremely independent.
After my divorce I was single for 17 years and . . . more
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March 24, 2007 01:08 AM EDT --
Hmmm... when I went to check my mail, there were three people waiting for me with bated breath - Melissa J., Audrey F., and Mr Bill!
Each of them had the courtesy to inform me, in their various ways, . . . more
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November 19, 2006 05:21 PM EST --
Of all the hundreds of variations in Biblical content, there is one glaring mistranslation that has had the most profound effect on the most people over the longest period of time. . . . more
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December 15, 2006 07:03 PM EST --
Sometimes I feel like my life is a never ending tirade. I go on and on about diverse subjects, sometimes just to get a rise out of people, but most of the time in the hope of getting . . . more
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