http://compubear.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Compubear .. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:49:48 GMT 2009-12-29T05:49:48Z 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=281474977017160                   Ladies and gentlemen, this is one of the most honorable retirement gifts I have ever seen, or even heard of, in my entire life. . . . Fri, 01 Jun 2007 14:57:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977017160 Compubear .. 2007-06-01T14:57:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977009924 While on another message forum, I ran across an off topic list called "I Hate". What truly, truly, suprised me is that I actually had something to say about this. And this upsets me. I know I . . . Sat, 26 May 2007 13:01:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977009924 Compubear .. 2007-05-26T13:01:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976920955 http://tinyurl.com/yxewot   Here is a link to a small video file of a CNN spot about a child prodigy. This child, whose mother was an athiest, began having dreams at the age of four about heaven. . . . Thu, 01 Mar 2007 11:11:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976920955 Compubear .. 2007-03-01T11:11:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976897572 Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage In August 2005 I almost lost the love of my life, my husband Joe. He was diagnosed with DAH, and no idea what caused it. It is an autoimmune disorder, and he was losing blood . . . Mon, 29 Jan 2007 17:42:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976897572 Compubear .. 2007-01-29T17:42:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976872798 It's four o'clock in the morning here, and I'm viewing my first program in HDTV. Lo, behold, and Halleluia.....it's "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest". I couldn't believe . . . Sat, 30 Dec 2006 11:34:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976872798 Compubear .. 2006-12-30T11:34:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976860055 Can you help identify this Antique? It is one framed piece. When you look straight on, you see Madonna and child, from the right Jesus, from the left Mary. What type of item is this called? Tue, 12 Dec 2006 14:45:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976860055 Compubear .. 2006-12-12T14:45:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976858975 Gather member Spartan_ has blessed us all with a Christmas Memory. I still have tears streaming down my face. I am humbled and renewed, and reminded that God blesses us in ways we don't actually appreciate . . . Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:36:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976858975 Compubear .. 2006-12-11T11:36:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976856005 There is a wonderful website out there where you can send our military personnel "Thank You" cards, showing your support. You don't have to agree with war to appreciate the sacrifice these . . . Thu, 07 Dec 2006 11:23:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976856005 Compubear .. 2006-12-07T11:23:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976854221 Take a minute to read this, what a great story!!! ---  Again, I didn't write it or witness it, I bring this to you second, third, or even tenth hand. But I'll tell you this, tears are still . . . Tue, 05 Dec 2006 12:42:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976854221 Compubear .. 2006-12-05T12:42:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976852018 This gather members son has been injured, and is now in Germany. Not many details yet, but prayers or good intentions will be helpful!   http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976851052 . . . Sat, 02 Dec 2006 12:57:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976852018 Compubear .. 2006-12-02T12:57:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976845218 There are many well wishes all over the net today for our soldiers, and I double thank each and every one of you who serve or have served in the Armed Forces for me and our country. For anyone who . . . Thu, 23 Nov 2006 12:07:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976845218 Compubear .. 2006-11-23T12:07:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976842074 My husband and I have lived in southern Indiana for decades, and in the same town for the past ten years. We have traveled the same roads from this tiny burg to the "big cities" for many a mile. . . . Sun, 19 Nov 2006 15:11:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976842074 Compubear .. 2006-11-19T15:11:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976840657 I didn't write this, and don't know who did, but this is something all of us should read and take to heart. A Different Christmas Poem The embers glowed softly, and in their dim light, I gazed . . . Fri, 17 Nov 2006 12:02:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976840657 Compubear .. 2006-11-17T12:02:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976838288 I've had several jobs over the years. Moved around a lot, or just got bored doing the same old thing. Five years is about my longest attention span in any one place. Anyway, most of my jobs were in . . . Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:15:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976838288 Compubear .. 2006-11-14T13:15:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976838275 My hubby insists this is a song or a lyric in a song. Anyone know the name and singer? I've never heard of it. We were talking about the dumbest song lyrics we had ever heard. When he said this, it . . . Tue, 14 Nov 2006 13:05:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976838275 Compubear .. 2006-11-14T13:05:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976834482 Kat knew the sun was shining even before she opened her eyes. Squinting against the glare, she could see dust mites flying through the air, even though there was little hint of a breeze. A quick glance . . . Thu, 09 Nov 2006 07:02:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976834482 Compubear .. 2006-11-09T07:02:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976824381 You must hear this Aussie sing this song. She is on You Tube, and here:  http://www.blackfive.net:80/main/2006/10/beccy_cole_post.html . She's like Australia's "Dixie Chicks". . . . Thu, 26 Oct 2006 14:37:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976824381 Compubear .. 2006-10-26T14:37:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976808767 From the L. A. Times:   1.  40% of all workers in L. A. County (L. A. County has 10 million people) are working for cash and not paying taxes.  This was because they are predominantly . . . Thu, 05 Oct 2006 10:22:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976808767 Compubear .. 2006-10-05T10:22:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976805097   There are a number of mechanical devices which increase sexual arousal, particularly in women. Chief among these is the Mercedes-Benz 500SL." - Lynn Lavner   "Sex at age 90 . . . Sat, 30 Sep 2006 15:09:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976805097 Compubear .. 2006-09-30T15:09:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976804299 When I first heard the news that Steve Irwin, of "The Crocodile Hunter" had been killed by a stingray, my first thought was for his family. Then Animal Planet ran a marathon of shows over the . . . Fri, 29 Sep 2006 13:52:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976804299 Compubear .. 2006-09-29T13:52:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803397 Dear Lord, I thank You for this day. I thank You for my being able to see and to hear this morning. I'm blessed because You are a forgiving  God and an understanding God. You have done so much . . . Thu, 28 Sep 2006 11:18:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803397 Compubear .. 2006-09-28T11:18:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976800012   Sat, 23 Sep 2006 19:45:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976800012 Compubear .. 2006-09-23T19:45:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976799248 I have had a cat IN my life, every DAY of my life, until I got married in 1998. I married a 'dog' person! No cats...not indoors, not outdoors. It was quite a dry spell, I tell you, and sometimes . . . Fri, 22 Sep 2006 20:30:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976799248 Compubear .. 2006-09-22T20:30:21Z