http://arrowsmith37.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Patricia A. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:08:33 GMT 2010-01-07T16:08:33Z en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 http://www.gather.com/images/header/logo_gather.gif http://www.gather.com/ http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977773574 Can anyone explain to me how to post a blog on redgage?.....I've looked and I cannot seem to figure it out.  Thanks!!!  =0) Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:54:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977773574 Patricia A. 2009-08-14T12:54:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977767403 Has anyone read any books lately that you thought were absolutely horrible?? I've read a couple and thought I would share them with you so you don't waste your time: Snuff: Chuck Palahniuk   . . . Sat, 08 Aug 2009 13:54:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977767403 Patricia A. 2009-08-08T13:54:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977735450 Hello, everyone!! I've been gone for about 6 months or so.  I was working FT and going to school FT so I barely had time to breathe, let alone time to spend on Gather.  But I am officially . . . Sun, 12 Jul 2009 19:43:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977735450 Patricia A. 2009-07-12T19:43:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977435231 So, for those of you in surrounding states, you may have heard this news story. On August 28 a two-year old boy shot himself in the face with a pistol that his parents kept under their pillow. . . . Sun, 31 Aug 2008 16:25:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977435231 Patricia A. 2008-08-31T16:25:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977419796 I have finally gotten my butt in gear and decided to go back to school. I went and registered for classes yesterday.  A full time job and three classes are going to kill me but my managers at . . . Tue, 12 Aug 2008 16:00:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977419796 Patricia A. 2008-08-12T16:00:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977418187 I just finished reading The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls. What a book. It was a quick read and very worth it. I laughed, literally out loud and parts made my heart break a little. It is a memoir . . . Sun, 10 Aug 2008 15:08:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977418187 Patricia A. 2008-08-10T15:08:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977414653 Hey everybody.... I just submitted a poem to the Amtrak contest. It would be greatly appreciated if you could go read and comment. http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977414649 . . . Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:41:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977414653 Patricia A. 2008-08-05T23:41:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977414649 Whoo-whoo All aboard Conductor calls You rest assured   A long train ride From state to state Quickest transport Highest rate   Greatest views Of country-sides . . . Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:38:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977414649 Patricia A. 2008-08-05T23:38:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977410072 So here's my deep, dark secret......I can't cook to save myself.   Does anyone have any REALLY, REALLY easy, yet tasty recipes.  I def. need a cooking for dummies book. I also . . . Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:02:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977410072 Patricia A. 2008-07-31T00:02:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977408278 So, I was just about 5 miles from my house.... I'm coming up to a traffice light and I see 9 police cars directly after the light. (Yes, I counted, there were 9) They were all parked on both sides . . . Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:39:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977408278 Patricia A. 2008-07-28T18:39:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977408072 Just thought I'd share my joy. I do my bast when I'm at work to give great customer service because it's my job. But even when I have customers thanking me left and right I never seem to . . . Mon, 28 Jul 2008 14:02:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977408072 Patricia A. 2008-07-28T14:02:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977406529   Darkness invading everything you know A blanket covering your world Shielding you from all contacts Accessibility now a distant memory Pain boring into your soul Lonliness . . . Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:40:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977406529 Patricia A. 2008-07-25T21:40:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977405779 Is it just me or has everyone else noticed a disturbing amount of animal butt shots recently??  One or two gave me a chuckle but now it's every other image!!! Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:29:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977405779 Patricia A. 2008-07-24T21:29:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977404334 My sister is home. She went home on Sunday afternoon and I drove to upstate NY with my mom on Monday. She's still a little groggy because of all the meds she's on. 14 in all.....yeah, she's . . . Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:43:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977404334 Patricia A. 2008-07-23T00:43:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977404291 I am dead set on writing a book to publish. Although I have many short stories and pieces in the works, I want something new. Does anyone have any suggestions on what I should write?? Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:37:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977404291 Patricia A. 2008-07-22T23:37:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977402764 So, I was just cutting up a pepper for my tortellini salad and it reminded me.....Has everyone heard of Ronco knives?? I've been in retail/sales a long time so while I kind of expect good customer . . . Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:51:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977402764 Patricia A. 2008-07-21T02:51:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977402080 Just curious if anyone else believes in ghosts. If so, have you ever seen one? of felt one maybe? Share your stories with me. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:07:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977402080 Patricia A. 2008-07-20T02:07:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977401976 To speak           Only without a sound To step           Only without a ground Forever lost           . . . Sat, 19 Jul 2008 22:26:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977401976 Patricia A. 2008-07-19T22:26:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400508 Wasting away Shame of today Overlooking all reason Change of the season Internal torment Maybe heaven sent Path leading nowhere Almost too much to bare Knowing it's wrong . . . Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:02:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400508 Patricia A. 2008-07-18T00:02:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400496 I seem to be falling Further and further in            This place is empty. I look around yet Nothing is familiar here           . . . Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:30:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400496 Patricia A. 2008-07-17T23:30:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400410 My sister was admitted to the hospital last Friday because she couldn't walk. She woke up Friday morning with pain in both of her ankles. By late afternoon, she was having pain in one of her knees . . . Thu, 17 Jul 2008 21:35:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400410 Patricia A. 2008-07-17T21:35:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400246 If you haven't read my first article, go check it out.   So, I had to go to a psychiatrist. It was in the city and I hate driving in the city because people drive me crazy. So, my mother . . . Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:36:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977400246 Patricia A. 2008-07-17T17:36:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977396239 This feeling is completely new to me: Selfishness. How do you deal with that? When you know it's wrong, but you can't help how you feel. Who am I to decide what's right or wrong for someone . . . Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:19:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977396239 Patricia A. 2008-07-12T17:19:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977395574 So, my very best friend was in prison for 4 1/2 years for possession of narcotics. (I am not into that sort of thing) But he's had a really rough life.  So I've been writing to him for the . . . Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:56:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977395574 Patricia A. 2008-07-11T18:56:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977392702 I'm just curious, does anyone else feel like they've seen every idiot doctor in their state?? First I have to start by saying that in CT, it is 100% legal for your doctor to deny you medical attention . . . Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:28:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977392702 Patricia A. 2008-07-09T15:28:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977392341 Response to article by Tabitha M. Unplugging electronics when not in use adds up quick. If it's an alarm clock, a coffee pot...really anything with a light on it, while it doesn't consume energy . . . Tue, 08 Jul 2008 02:24:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977392341 Patricia A. 2008-07-08T02:24:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977391155 One of my favorite books. It's told in the words of three different people whose lives are all intertwined with the others. Differnet points of view and and the background of each character. . . . Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:49:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977391155 Patricia A. 2008-07-06T17:49:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977391128 You know, I never really thought about how much waste we make everyday until I started working at my current place of employment.  I work in a brand new building and we used the wood taken from a . . . Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:05:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977391128 Patricia A. 2008-07-06T17:05:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977391091 Just because.......starting with "A" ......go through the alphabet and list girls names A-Z Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:13:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977391091 Patricia A. 2008-07-06T16:13:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977391076 I'm very new to this site, about 3 days.  I keep seeing everyone talk about how many points and how much cash they have. How do you know what you have for cash? Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:32:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977391076 Patricia A. 2008-07-06T15:32:56Z