http://cosmicrabbit.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Sherwood M. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 07:07:55 GMT 2010-01-05T07:07:55Z 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=281474977638984 I have been a blogger for a long time, have launched dozens if not hundreds of blogs over the years.  It is my belief, that a primary reason for Barack Obama getting elected as our next President, . . . Fri, 27 Mar 2009 16:47:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977638984 Sherwood M. 2009-03-27T16:47:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977635397 Tuesday, March 24, 2009 The BIG Liddy/AIG LIE...His ONE DOLLAR SALARY We have all heard the violins as both Congress and the News Media sing the praises of BRAVE AMERICAN HERO Edward Liddy who came . . . Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:45:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977635397 Sherwood M. 2009-03-24T13:45:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977635202 Secretary Geithner who LIED TO US about AIG Bonus Money is visiting NEW YORK this Wednesday morning...hoping to ignite a spontaneous peaceful protest on the sidewalk in front of the two locations he is . . . Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:17:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977635202 Sherwood M. 2009-03-24T06:17:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977335244 Tuesday, April 29, 2008 Obama Going Down Down Down While The Jeremiah Wright Flames Burn Higher He's been like a Father To Me!  Says a lot FOLKS! Obama will throw HIS FATHER under . . . Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:38:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977335244 Sherwood M. 2008-04-30T02:38:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977335175 GEE, a day late and a dollar short, for political necessity, Obama has DITCHED Mr Bigot (Jeremiah Wright)...this is the same man who Obama just a few weeks ago claimed he could no more throw under the . . . Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:41:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977335175 Sherwood M. 2008-04-30T00:41:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977333316   "Pardon me sir; do you have any Grey Poupon?"   Normally, a zebra poking his head into my car would have gotten my attention, but a talking Zebra!   I was . . . Sun, 27 Apr 2008 18:48:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977333316 Sherwood M. 2008-04-27T18:48:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977333239 > What a piece of work you are. A Democrat more rabid about defeating Obama than the Repubs. You sir are a traitor and an example of everything wrong with our Party. Please do us all a favor and switch . . . Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:36:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977333239 Sherwood M. 2008-04-27T16:36:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977328272 Was sitting here tonight watching CNN when it occurred to me that none of us ever heard who the winners of the Crow contest were/are.  I know that staff here said she was BUSY, but it has been almost . . . Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:34:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977328272 Sherwood M. 2008-04-21T01:34:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977328213   Once upon a time I believed in fairy tales, thought I would grow up, find my prince and live happily ever after.   Much like Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny, that belief has vanished into . . . Sun, 20 Apr 2008 23:43:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977328213 Sherwood M. 2008-04-20T23:43:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977327478 China Does Not Get It...They Are Proving They Are Not Ready For The World Stage  The Chinese were planning on the Olympic Torch (now Flame of Shame) Relay being their coming out party on . . . Sat, 19 Apr 2008 19:46:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977327478 Sherwood M. 2008-04-19T19:46:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977325916 A Thought to Ponder-Food The New Oil? We have a food crisis in the world...we could discuss the moral implications of this, could even discuss America's OBLIGATION to feed the world. Instead, . . . Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:50:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977325916 Sherwood M. 2008-04-17T16:50:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977324776   The photo made me smile, Samuel asleep, nestled against my shoulder. I entertained guests, smiled at well wishers celebrating our magical day. He'd been on a plane 39 hours, layovers in . . . Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:21:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977324776 Sherwood M. 2008-04-16T07:21:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977323629 Obama, Stay on Point-Let's Discuss WHAT YOU SAID, Not What You Want Us To Think You Said This is BULLSHIT, where is the America Press in hammering Obama? Just for the sake of clarity, and . . . Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:39:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977323629 Sherwood M. 2008-04-15T18:39:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977321119 Breaking News-Obama Crashing and Burning In Pennsylvania Barack Hussein Obama crashing and burning in Pennsylvania defiantly refuses to apologize, goes further and rejects ELITIST TAG! He . . . Tue, 15 Apr 2008 05:05:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977321119 Sherwood M. 2008-04-15T05:05:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977320015 Monday, April 14, 2008 We The Undersigned Democrats Apologize To The People of Pennsylvania Since Barack Obama Is Not MAN ENOUGH To Say, "I'm Sorry" We, the undersigned . . . Mon, 14 Apr 2008 23:44:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977320015 Sherwood M. 2008-04-14T23:44:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977319112   Time To Kick Obama To Curb For Sake Of Party Unity I am an angry Democrat who is not going to support the Democratic Party if Obama is the Party's choice . . . Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:52:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977319112 Sherwood M. 2008-04-14T19:52:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977313758 Hi All: First, do apologize for being out of the loop, and missing the 100 word and First Sentence competitions these past couple of weeks, but things here have been HECTIC, the proverbial roller coaster . . . Sun, 13 Apr 2008 18:21:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977313758 Sherwood M. 2008-04-13T18:21:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977297458 Just watched a news piece on CNN about home foreclosures, they show Sheriffs Officers forcing doors open, and physically evicting families, putting their possessions out into the yard.  One of the . . . Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:14:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977297458 Sherwood M. 2008-03-30T22:14:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977296567   The seconds ticked ominously slow, the minute hand inching forward at a snail's pace as I   waited, thumbing through a magazine the fourth time through. I'd seen the receptionist . . . Sat, 29 Mar 2008 19:18:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977296567 Sherwood M. 2008-03-29T19:18:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977285333 In honor of those we too often take for granted. (Policemen, Firemen, Paramedics, Roadcrews, and anyone else who has a roll as a first responder) First Line Challenge Sentence 40 th Competition-Joseph's . . . Sat, 15 Mar 2008 23:09:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977285333 Sherwood M. 2008-03-15T23:09:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977283177 Saddam's Irag Report Censored-McCain Breaths Sigh of Relief Saddam's Iraq Report Benched Due To Politics Seems that the White House does not want we Americans to have EASY ACCESS . . . Thu, 13 Mar 2008 05:33:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977283177 Sherwood M. 2008-03-13T05:33:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281405   Ride captain ride upon your mystery ship...one of thousands of song snippets that filter through my mind as memories collide one with another fighting for a stolen moment, once again to . . . Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:04:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281405 Sherwood M. 2008-03-11T09:04:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281319   Tweener Contemplates Life at 52 Written by Sherwood M.   Tweener is not a word, but perhaps it should be.   I am a Boomer, one of the 78 Million who are rapidly or not . . . Tue, 11 Mar 2008 05:20:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281319 Sherwood M. 2008-03-11T05:20:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281220   The Courtship "Pour it up, Maggie - black and hot," yelled Sam as he pushed through the door. Sam at 47 was predictable, his life very patterned and organized.   . . . Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:50:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281220 Sherwood M. 2008-03-11T02:50:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281152 In my short time here on Gather, have read various articles about point counts, not enough points, and verarious assorted grousing.   I like points as much as the next person, but do not measure . . . Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:59:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977281152 Sherwood M. 2008-03-11T00:59:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977280429 "Pour it up, Maggie – black and hot" yelled Sam as he pushed through the door. O'Doul's Diner was open late on this dark night as a driving Nor'easter blanketed the land, . . . Mon, 10 Mar 2008 07:06:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977280429 Sherwood M. 2008-03-10T07:06:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977280398 It's heading on towards two in the morning and I should be heading off to dreamland...instead, I have just poured myself a glass of wine to celebrate a double win in the First Line Challenge Group's . . . Mon, 10 Mar 2008 05:42:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977280398 Sherwood M. 2008-03-10T05:42:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977280046 Sunday, March 9, 2008 Bushites Unite-McCain Welcomes Team Bush Aboard the Straight Talk Express. Seems the dirt on the Beltway leads us to believe that John McCain is interested in having . . . Sun, 09 Mar 2008 21:39:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977280046 Sherwood M. 2008-03-09T21:39:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977279946 No, Did not visit Oregon, but found a very interesting story on the internet about liquid gold, the nectar of the god's, a true green beer just in time for Saint Patrick's Day festivities…seems . . . Sun, 09 Mar 2008 19:29:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977279946 Sherwood M. 2008-03-09T19:29:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977279624 Though it was not made official until after he'd left office, Ronald Reagan was already suffering from Alzheimer's in his last years in office, his memory already beginning to fail him.   . . . Sun, 09 Mar 2008 07:10:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977279624 Sherwood M. 2008-03-09T07:10:09Z