http://eccentricity.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Eccentricity en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:21:24 GMT 2009-12-30T16:21:24Z 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=281474977968661&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace 2009 - A Year in Review The year started out pretty much like this next year will... cold!  In January we celebrated our third wedding anniversary.  Though we are married we still haven't . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:09:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968661&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Nancy * 2009-12-30T14:09:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968547&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Ok I admit I ussually never set resolutions, but this year I will as I intend to keep them...so here you go: 1.  weight watchers: have quite a bit to lose and will go to my first meeting . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 12:36:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968547&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace kathleen w. 2009-12-30T12:36:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968485&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace  Looking back at photos really get me missing the sun and flowers.  I love trees, with green on the. Also. I can't wait to swim. The time will come though, just have to wait. I have no other . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 11:44:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968485&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-30T11:44:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968380&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace   What an odd one. I tryed to sign on, and Gather said I was not a member yet. I noitified Gather support. Then called Fancy. She said clean my computor, so here I am. I did not know what to do with . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:20:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968380&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-30T09:20:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959889&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace      Just in tme for Christmas or your New Year's reading pleasure, the author, Zane (who refers not to use her real name) has just released another erotica tale about relationships . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 06:53:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959889&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Love from Darlene! 2009-12-23T06:53:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967915&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Hi all!!!  This is my BzzAgent review for ROC Retinol Corexxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream.  As some of you know, and for those that do not, I am a BzzAgent at the BzzAgent website.  I . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:41:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967915&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Tiffany v. 2009-12-30T00:41:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967911&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace  I did not stay long, but at least I was there. Alot of people had left. Little Bradon won LOTS of tickets! I played 2 games with him, and took some photos. He will be back here with me tonight. . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:32:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967911&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-30T00:32:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967917&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace "We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.":  Stephen Vincent Benet: = "I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us, that the less we use our power the greater it will . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:18:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967917&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace George Shaw 2009-12-30T00:18:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967340&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Mine are the only footsteps in the snow.   Cuz I'm the only one who goes the places that I go.   copyright 2009 by Amy "Gwen" Kline Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:51:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967340&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Gwen K 2009-12-29T16:51:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967294&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace     It’s one day after Christmas I’m crabby and I’m broke. I’m so full of ham and fruitcake I think I’m gonna croak. It’s . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:07:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967294&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Sheryl L. 2009-12-29T16:07:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967225&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace What are you up to? I'm at "programming," which is where I have to go each day with the group home. I hang out with my friends here. Otherwise, I'm not doing much. I have been rebuilding my CD collection, . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 15:29:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967225&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Gwen K 2009-12-29T15:29:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967060&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace  As many of you know, it will be my birtthday, after midnight. I usually stay home and baby-sit. Do not feel like doing that this year.  What are your plans? Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:09:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967060&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-29T13:09:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967022&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace  As many of you know, I have been sleeping on the couch for severval months. My husband and I barely talk, and when we do, is is verbal abuse. I do my best to ignore it. I am not seeing anyone else, . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 12:45:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967022&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-29T12:45:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966952&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace   Today is December 29th. The year is almost over, a new one to begin. Later today we will be going to Hapy Joes to celbrabrate Little Brandon's Birthday. I wanted to make his cake, but oh well, . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 11:51:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966952&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-29T11:51:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966552&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace  They must not even know what they are!!   It may come as a surprise, but most Americans, when asked about specific questions, agree with clearly liberal political positions, even though . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:26:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966552&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Georgiana S. 2009-12-29T05:26:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966427&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace "The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. One word of truth outweighs the world.":  Alexander Solzhenitsyn (1918- ) Russian writer, Soviet dissident, imprisoned . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:05:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966427&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace George Shaw 2009-12-29T03:05:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966364&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace I've never read any Sherlock Holmes books or watched any previous movies, so the most I had ever really encountered the detective was on Star Trek:  The Next Generation when the android Data played . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:58:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966364&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Paul M. 2009-12-29T01:58:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966361&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace From "The Last Chance Democracy Cafe" blog.   This is a very interesting blog, if you have liberal tendencies, otherwise it will put your knickers in a knot. Celebrating the birth . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:55:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966361&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace George Shaw 2009-12-29T01:55:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966257&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace T his book is a collection of prayers the author has written over the years. She has found that writing a prayer helps to anchor it in her mind. Consequently, she has kept a Prayer Journal.   . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:16:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966257&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Love from Darlene! 2009-12-29T01:16:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966267&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace I wanted to tell everyone goodbye. I hate to leave Gather, in fact, a large part of me doesn’t want to. In the end, however, I have to, and I think I owe all of y’all who come here . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:04:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966267&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Ed Williams 2009-12-29T00:04:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966204&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace OK, so you're a climatologist and some whistler blower published your emails on the internet for all to see. What can you do? Well, you might take a cue from a lying, cheating scumbag whose wife walked . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:10:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966204&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Gary (aka: William Pinn) J. 2009-12-28T23:10:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966057&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace You know I sit here and think as publications choose 'people of the year', I sit here in the comfort of my home and think about who I think the real heros are. The soldiers that defend and protect our . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:59:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966057&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Mooch -. 2009-12-28T20:59:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966041&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace 2 things in the news stand out in my mind this year 1.  The Fort Hood shooting 2.  The pilot that made an emergency landing in the Hudson River. I know many people will say what about . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:47:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966041&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Mooch -. 2009-12-28T20:47:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965857&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace I have found a couple of deals on photo printing. I am always looking for photo print deals because I do much of it. Hope these are helpful! 5 cent prints at Clark Color Labs 4 cent prints . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:20:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965857&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Qpon Lady 2009-12-28T18:20:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965844&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace And I find it totally amazing that even the majority of the families agree so, based on DNA evidence alone. I read the article that one pointed to on CNN, because I was curious as to why this wasn't . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 18:08:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965844&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Mooch -. 2009-12-28T18:08:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965553&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace  Flowers Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:35:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965553&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-28T13:35:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965505&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace  Happy Birthday Ninth Birthday Brandon? Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:17:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965505&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace DIANE D. 2009-12-28T12:17:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965272&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace     Lovers of the English language enjoy this..It is an example of why people learning English have trouble.  Learning the nuances of English makes it a . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:38:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965272&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Sheryl L. 2009-12-28T06:38:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965133&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace In a previous post Steve Took Me Shopping! I talk about going shopping at a store in the mall that is going out of business. I went back there last night and bought more items.  . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:59:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965133&grpId=3659174697258192&nav=Groupspace Marsha S. 2009-12-28T03:59:52Z