http://davea.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Dave A. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:48:45 GMT 2009-12-28T16:48:45Z 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=281474977640328   My five words were cognate, disharmony, grommet, tribune, and upstage.     I felt good. The teenies were handling the "clientele," as I liked to call them (when . . . Sun, 29 Mar 2009 04:54:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977640328 Dave A. 2009-03-29T04:54:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977526507 At this writing, the Supreme Court of the United States has not yet spoken on the "APPLICATION FOR EMERGENCY STAY " of Leo C. Donofrio, Pro Se, of East Brunswick, NJ. Mr. Donofrio, a retired . . . Fri, 05 Dec 2008 03:58:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977526507 Dave A. 2008-12-05T03:58:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977498520 There was a moment, after Barack Obama completed his victory speech, and before Joe Biden and the families appeared on the stage in Grant Park, that Obama gazed out over the crowd, a quiet gaze in the . . . Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:14:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977498520 Dave A. 2008-11-05T15:14:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977491532 In 1900, Philadelphia was 200 years old and the third-largest city in the U.S., behind New York and having been eclipsed by Chicago only in the 1890 census. Philly, at 1.2 million residents, was about . . . Wed, 29 Oct 2008 04:56:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977491532 Dave A. 2008-10-29T04:56:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977443210 September 8, 2008 - Outside Keokuk, IA (BIA) - In a surprise move, Barack Obama has pulled Joe Biden off the 2008 Democratic ticket, telling him that his services are no longer required on the campaign . . . Mon, 08 Sep 2008 13:34:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977443210 Dave A. 2008-09-08T13:34:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977440759 Sarah Palin chose to carry her baby to term regardless of a known birth defect (Down Syndrome). Before that, Sarah Palin may have chosen to become pregnant well past the age of 40. Before that, she . . . Fri, 05 Sep 2008 16:08:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977440759 Dave A. 2008-09-05T16:08:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977436081 "A couple of weeks ago... Dr. Dobson's Focus on the Family organization put out an Internet video asking people to pray for... 'network-cameras-can't-see-the-podium rain' during . . . Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:45:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977436081 Dave A. 2008-09-01T16:45:41Z