http://emotionaltruth0.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Captain Ken Pothier en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:03:17 GMT 2010-01-05T13:03:17Z 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=281474977920277 Curious critical thinking vs. cynical posturing Attending college at S.N.H.U. there is opportunity to be curious about diversity, embrace it and learn critically together. Health, minority and gay rights . . . Fri, 27 Nov 2009 15:55:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977920277 Captain Ken Pothier 2009-11-27T15:55:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977823965 American Idol, Music, Lyrics, and Popular Culture “The Language of Lyrics, lyrics to go with the music of life is a writer’s blues survival. Rock and roll rebellion, the angst of punk, . . . Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:28:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977823965 Captain Ken Pothier 2009-09-23T22:28:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977772132 My favorite sand-art from this summers competition! Dueling Grannies-check out the disturbed look on the sheep. Photo essay coming soon!   Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:45:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977772132 Captain Ken Pothier 2009-08-13T14:45:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977619630   U2 No Line On The Horizon_Review_Entertainment             Pothier Contributing Writer U2-Bono, Adam Clayton, Edge, and . . . Tue, 10 Mar 2009 18:25:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977619630 Captain Ken Pothier 2009-03-10T18:25:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977566794   Who Is The Homeless Person?  The person is everyman, who everybody knows and everyone has inside  In every family, in every town, village and city,  Everywhere we go . . . Sun, 18 Jan 2009 15:47:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977566794 Captain Ken Pothier 2009-01-18T15:47:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977563128   Australia Movie Review Ken Pothier Australia is a movie as big and broad as the continent it is named after. The movie is an action adventure epic with romantic development. The film is . . . Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:22:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977563128 Captain Ken Pothier 2009-01-14T18:22:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977493592   "A House made for God" Michael J Fox and candidate for United States Senate from New Hampshire Governor Jeanne Shaheen recently visited our campus and held an informative and inspiring . . . Fri, 31 Oct 2008 04:53:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977493592 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-10-31T04:53:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977481866 I read and comment some on gather but have been busy at University if anybody has been wondering. Thought I would put a recent paper on line to provoke thought and comment. Peace! Information Technology . . . Sat, 18 Oct 2008 22:35:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977481866 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-10-18T22:35:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977385320 Second photo essay on the 2008 Sandcastle Competition at Hampton Beach NH will show works in progress and finished From the Sun To the angry sun   Check out the skull on the . . . Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:12:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977385320 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-06-29T18:12:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384194 The Sandcastle competetion and display at Hampton Beach NH just ended this week. I took two trips to the coast for cycle rides and pictures of the castles. The following pictures are of the individual . . . Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:47:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977384194 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-06-27T22:47:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365486 Stones Cycle ride with clouds moving broken and dark, rain threatening On reserve vapors ran out of gas by a town graveyard Found a pencil and sharpened it on old stone Walked on grass border . . . Sun, 08 Jun 2008 13:15:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977365486 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-06-08T13:15:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977344553   Moonlit Fire Spring Fire and moonlight driven thoughts Evergreen firs and budding deciduous The trees are a family, birds their children Nests held gently, securely Protected by . . . Tue, 13 May 2008 13:36:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977344553 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-05-13T13:36:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977342675     The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber short story by Ernest Hemingway [1] inspired a quick free verse write that started with writing out the words Great White . . . Sat, 10 May 2008 13:45:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977342675 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-05-10T13:45:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977294009     The Little Feat Band-Review             The first show had sold out so fast that a second was added at The Tupelo Music . . . Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:41:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977294009 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-03-26T16:41:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977278491   Literary Genre and Antithesis in the Cinematic Film Into The Wild    Into the Wild is inspired by the true story of Christopher Johnson McCandless . The middle name is appropriate . . . Fri, 07 Mar 2008 23:05:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977278491 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-03-07T23:05:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977266604   John 'freight train' Nemeth Blues Band Concert Review from the Tupelo Music Hall, Londonderry NH 2/20/2008 A slow rambling' freight train has moved down the west coast, . . . Sun, 24 Feb 2008 05:09:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977266604 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-02-24T05:09:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977266593 The Tupelo Music Hall --Review by Ken Pothier Listen as they play--play as you listen. The music menu at the Tupelo Music Hall in Londonderry, NH is varied and delightful. It induces dancing, . . . Sun, 24 Feb 2008 04:48:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977266593 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-02-24T04:48:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977255511  All pictures taken with a NIKON D50 digital camera Pawtuckaway Wetland Beavers I am aware of our mortality and strive to make the most of each day. We can't take it with us so we . . . Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:51:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977255511 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-02-11T13:51:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977226322   Snowshoes and Sorrow January thaw of feelings and snow Break a trail on a lake's surface-Snowshoes in the heavy wet white Hard going on the trail and in how today touches . . . Fri, 11 Jan 2008 02:06:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977226322 Captain Ken Pothier 2008-01-11T02:06:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977135254 Have you ever driven along the roads of New England and wondered where the large wooden animals appear from? At the Deerfield Fair they have a Woodcutters Display and it is a working exibit. Part . . . Tue, 02 Oct 2007 20:12:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977135254 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-10-02T20:12:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977133564 The Deerfield NH Fair is New Englands Oldest . The old and the ol' ways are kept alive there for all to see and experience. In part two: animals and working animals are my subject. The fair has . . . Mon, 01 Oct 2007 14:39:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977133564 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-10-01T14:39:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977133096 The Deerfield Fair is New England's Oldest "Family Fair"   The Weigh in of antique tractors was going on as I entered the Fairgrounds   A Sampling of the . . . Mon, 01 Oct 2007 01:12:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977133096 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-10-01T01:12:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977123875     The Exothermic Energy of Seasons   Sunshine start to another day Evening last lit with burning branches, glowing embers, music and moonlight A fire of our own Embrace the . . . Fri, 21 Sep 2007 14:41:06 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977123875 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-09-21T14:41:06Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976916909 Frigid Footprints Etched in Time   Time to reflect find meaning Ready and gather strength for future seasons Time to live in a present moment built on the past To find bliss each day in just . . . Fri, 23 Feb 2007 16:59:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976916909 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-02-23T16:59:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976904614 The Touch of Winter A Crystal water caress of snow Icy wind crystallizes dreams of warmth The sunny silence of a cold Winter day shines in a new coat A dusting that covers the ice surface A country . . . Wed, 07 Feb 2007 01:34:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976904614 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-02-07T01:34:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976895623 When a mentor passes on--A Memorial to Donald Murray I heard it on the 11 o’clock New Years Day news. Donald Murray died of a heart attack at the age of 82. He had submitted his column ‘Now . . . Sat, 27 Jan 2007 05:18:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976895623 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-01-27T05:18:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976891204 The future is unknown--tomorrows headline is not yet type set Times New Roman as the Gladiators  in the Colusseums of today clash. A Sunday afternoon in which the Saints may rise to overcome the . . . Sun, 21 Jan 2007 20:44:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976891204 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-01-21T20:44:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976878579 Katrina came and broke the levee but not the hearts spirit and soul of the people of the Gulf region. Today one week from the devastating anniversary, a ray of grace is released in the form of a . . . Sat, 06 Jan 2007 22:44:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976878579 Captain Ken Pothier 2007-01-06T22:44:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976840104 Struggling In Sunlight   Overnight showers give way to a warm and sunny fall day A day in which I struggle in sunlight to make sense of it all Try to understand the impossible Accept what I can't . . . Thu, 16 Nov 2006 18:03:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976840104 Captain Ken Pothier 2006-11-16T18:03:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976831188 A Dance of Seasons Days of late September and October have fallen one by one like the leaves Clocks shift back and Halloween Haunts Change from bright reds, burnt orange and yellows now dimming to . . . Sat, 04 Nov 2006 15:51:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976831188 Captain Ken Pothier 2006-11-04T15:51:27Z