http://comiclovers.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by We Probably Spend Too Much Time Thinking About Comics en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Fri, 01 Jan 2010 22:59:44 GMT 2010-01-01T22:59:44Z 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=281474977960572&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace It’s kind of gotten to be a tradition for me to publish something a little lighter than my usual stuff on Christmas. This year I thought some Political Carols might be fun… enjoy. . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:47:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960572&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Devin Barber 2009-12-23T17:47:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956997&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Drum roll, please... Thank you! That drum roll (and other clips of my All-Time Second Favorite Christmas Movie) serves to herald a major event, the awarding of the . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 14:57:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956997&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Briane P. 2009-12-21T14:57:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950892&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Eragon (Inheritance, Book 1) by Christopher Paolini published by Knopf Books for Young Readers 2003 I've always been fascinated that young readers have some of the best literature written for them.  . . . Thu, 17 Dec 2009 03:37:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950892&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Gil T. Wilson 2009-12-17T03:37:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950662&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace It is was the lazy dog days of summer when I went to the Dog Days of Summer party. Our city of Lynn, Ma puts on a dog show. Everyone with dogs and kids go on down to the show. It was an incredible time. . . . Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:17:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950662&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace amy s. 2009-12-17T00:17:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939670&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace If you watched MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan interview with Utah Senator Orin Hatch Wednesday morning you got a full dose of anti-Democratic GOP rhetoric. It was easy to tell the Senator was a little . . . Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:46:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939670&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Devin Barber 2009-12-09T22:46:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977936018&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace This is not suppose to be neat or written correctly it is just a place i get my feelings down.   Today was a weird day I got to g to physical therapy. I got to work on the bike I biked about . . . Tue, 08 Dec 2009 00:20:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977936018&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace amy s. 2009-12-08T00:20:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935687&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Every Saturday morning, on Thinking The Lions , I unveil and discuss "Sweetie's Hunk of the Week," the men Sweetie thinks are hunky -- and what I think about that. I've been doing it for 41 weeks now, . . . Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:42:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935687&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Briane P. 2009-12-07T20:42:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935126&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace The Best Of Everything exists for one purpose and one purpose only: To make me rich and famous. But along the way to that route, it also serves to identify what is The Best in pop . . . Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:05:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935126&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Briane P. 2009-12-07T15:05:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935105&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace On my blog, 5 Pages I serialize a novel so that you can read it the way I write it -- 5 pages at a time. This is an excerpt from the current novel-in-progress, "the After,": Saoirse has died in a . . . Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:55:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977935105&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Briane P. 2009-12-07T14:55:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925502&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Because I don't have cable and could not watch the Saints stomp New England, I decided to go out to the movies and watch Ninja Assassin . I didn't expect too much from the movie, and this turned . . . Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:55:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977925502&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Bill F. 2009-12-01T15:55:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977918383&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace "The Demon Apostle - Part 2" Book 3 of "The Demon Wars Saga" By R.A. Salvatore Multicast Performance Produced by GraphicAudio Approx. 6 Hours GraphicAudio continues with their "Movie in Your Mind" . . . Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:59:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977918383&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Gil T. Wilson 2009-11-26T03:59:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914475&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace This appeared first on Family and Consumer Law: The Blog .   Day 24 of 30 Days of Debt Collection , and it's time for another round of what's my case worth? (FDCPA edition.) . . . Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:51:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914475&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Briane P. 2009-11-23T21:51:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914467&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace This appeared first on Thinking The Lions ; you may have to go to that site to watch the videos referenced.     If you read this, leave a comment! Here's why. Five days . . . Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:46:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914467&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Briane P. 2009-11-23T21:46:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914461&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace This appeared first on The Best Of Everything; you may need to go to that site to watch the Videos   It's time for another Whodathunkit? , that feature I run just before every . . . Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:43:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977914461&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Briane P. 2009-11-23T21:43:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977910368&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace There have been reports of Fidel Castro dying from Nephelococcygia all over the web.  I, like many others, had no idea what Nephelococcygia was, much less how to spell or pronounce it. So the facts . . . Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:34:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977910368&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Jessica B. 2009-11-20T16:34:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977907513&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace 1. Who are you? Me? Who? Little old me? Why... I'm Preston Kendall Bullard... And, what, pray tell, does that mean? Oh, well let me attempt to tell you... That means a writer... a lover... a hopeless . . . Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:05:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977907513&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Preston Bullard 2009-11-19T01:05:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977907502&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Dear reader... I hope this finds you well, and the world in which you reside... Perhaps it does... Perhaps it doesn't... I really have no say over that. But still, what you didn't see in this bottle, . . . Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:56:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977907502&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Preston Bullard 2009-11-19T00:56:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977907132&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace I am dead serious. This is an actual account of what really happened on the early morning hours of Black Friday, November 2009. I was waiting in line to get to Toys ‘R Us. I had not got enough . . . Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:34:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977907132&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace amy s. 2009-11-18T20:34:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977906160&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace One day my wife accused me of being a romantic. Yegad. I've enjoyed all of S.M.Stirlings work. It has all is needed for a good adventure novel. He is a very good writer. This was the third of a second . . . Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:18:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977906160&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Larry P. 2009-11-18T08:18:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901166&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Winds of Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson Read by Scott Brick Produced by Macmillan Audio Run Time: 18:30 Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson continue to explore the Universe of Dune created . . . Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:14:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901166&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Gil T. Wilson 2009-11-14T22:14:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901160&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Winds of Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson Read by Scott Brick Produced by Macmillan Audio Run Time: 18:30 Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson continue to explore the Universe of Dune created . . . Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:08:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901160&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Gil T. Wilson 2009-11-14T22:08:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901150&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Winds of Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson Read by Scott Brick Produced by Macmillan Audio Run Time: 18:30 Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson continue to explore the Universe of Dune created . . . Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:02:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901150&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Gil T. Wilson 2009-11-14T22:02:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901146&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Winds of Dune by Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson Read by Scott Brick Produced by Macmillan Audio Run Time: 18:30 Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson continue to explore the Universe of Dune created . . . Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:57:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977901146&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Gil T. Wilson 2009-11-14T21:57:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977900331&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace The baffling mystery over former MLB All-star Sammy Sosa's Face change has finally been explained.  The former Chicago Cubs star finally spoke out in an interview with ESPN regarding the mystery . . . Sat, 14 Nov 2009 03:43:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977900331&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace M C. 2009-11-14T03:43:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977899765&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace November 27th, 2009 is the day many shoppers will get themselves up at the crack of dawn to take advantage of in-store savings and rock bottom deals.  It's the biggest holiday of the year, Black . . . Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:19:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977899765&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace M C. 2009-11-13T19:19:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977899589&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace In honor of Friday the 13th , here's today's word game featuring " paraskavedekatriaphobia " which is an unhealthy fear of Friday the 13th...As the legend goes, today is a day full of superstitions and . . . Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:19:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977899589&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace M C. 2009-11-13T17:19:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977898153&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace Just wondering how many Gatherers are planning to head out to be one of the first to see the Twilight: New Moon movie coming Friday, November 20th, 2009. The sequel is sure to be a popular one at the . . . Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:07:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977898153&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace M C. 2009-11-12T20:07:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977898072&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace   I have a great idea for a really great toy. That any girl of boy would love to take home. What’s the great idea? How about a nifty new penny. What you might be wondering, a penny? . . . Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:18:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977898072&grpId=3659174697250637&nav=Groupspace amy s. 2009-11-12T19:18:20Z