http://gatherbarns.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by BARNS ~ OUTBUILDINGS ~ SHEDS ( and farm fences!) en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:10:08 GMT 2009-12-31T03:10:08Z 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=281474977960276&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace I love red barns, but this one is especially pretty all decked out for Christmas. I hope you enjoy! Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:43:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960276&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Forest Wander 2009-12-23T13:43:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958911&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace This is one of my favorite recent photos of the Grist mill at Babcock State Park in WV during the snow storm in December 2009. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:01:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958911&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Forest Wander 2009-12-22T19:01:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958511&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace This was taken in the Winter snow storm in December 2009.   Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:02:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958511&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Forest Wander 2009-12-22T13:02:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977928410&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace   My favorite artist ( Bruce of course) and my favorite farm.  When I am very old and living in a cozy room, I want this painting on my wall so I can remember the lovely life we had . . . Thu, 03 Dec 2009 05:44:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977928410&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Karen E. 2009-12-03T05:44:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977881796&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace The weekend of Halloween I went for my first time THE NATIONAL PEANUT FESTIVAL near Dothan Alabama. Check out my other posts on the Sugar Gliders, the Midway and other things. More than just a . . . Mon, 02 Nov 2009 19:18:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977881796&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Doc, in the middle, holding on... Curmudgeon esq. 2009-11-02T19:18:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977871145&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Traveling on what is called by some locals  the Old Stage Coach Road but more commonly know as the Untanum Road, you come across an old dry land wheat farm. There was never any irrigation here and . . . Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:40:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977871145&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Vivian P. 2009-10-26T21:40:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859190&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Fa ll brings so many fun things to do......one I haven't done before APPLEPICKING!!!           I love the country--for a visit anyway!  =D     . . . Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:49:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859190&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace pamela r. 2009-10-18T23:49:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859050&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace   I see so much of the beauty of Puget Sound on my daily travels but this spot just stops me every time.       . . . Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:20:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977859050&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Karen E. 2009-10-18T21:20:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977857985&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace This is the third part of "Barns of America". The fabulous barns of this country are all different from each other and they have their own character and charm. Here is few mo re of them. . . . Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:08:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977857985&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Gul Dixon 2009-10-17T19:08:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977819520&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace       Welcome Mindful Poetry members and anyone else who finds this poem . “I was more independent than any farmer in Concord, for I was not anchored . . . Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:53:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977819520&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Susan B. 2009-09-20T14:53:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977792109&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Janny invited me to Friday Free Write and since this is the first topic on my mind tonight, here is a steady ten minute stream of writing...9:28-9:38 and now to bed.   MayHill Farms . . . Sat, 29 Aug 2009 04:52:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977792109&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Karen E. 2009-08-29T04:52:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977787573&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace I wrote this poem this morning, on a photographic drive through rural Horry County, SC.  It was my hope to find a little history through my viewfinder; perhaps I have.  Streaker and I made . . . Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:00:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977787573&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Robert - just a simple man - B. 2009-08-25T18:00:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977763976&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace I had a photo essay about the gorgeous barns of Amrica. This is the second edition. I hope you will enjoy these as much as you enjoyed the ot hers. Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:33:25 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977763976&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Gul Dixon 2009-08-05T20:33:25Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977740687&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace I think barn building is an art in itself and Americans do it the best. I have seen barns in other countries too but they don't have the strong character of American barns. How many nations can brag about . . . Fri, 17 Jul 2009 18:28:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977740687&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Gul Dixon 2009-07-17T18:28:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977735629&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace I had a wonderful book signing at the Honey Barn Quilt Shop on Saturday. The store was filled with such beautiful fabrics that it was hard to forget about all the quilts I would have liked to make out . . . Mon, 13 Jul 2009 01:19:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977735629&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Sherrie H. 2009-07-13T01:19:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977734925&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace I asked the question the other day about who has planted gardens this year.  I have one but it's not in the ground, maybe next year on that one. Anyway, I bought "Earth Boxes" and plant in them.  . . . Sat, 11 Jul 2009 21:54:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977734925&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Teresa A. 2009-07-11T21:54:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977730992&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Some think the highway into Maine, a sorry mess indeed With souvenir stands, antique shops, and cheap-Jack restaurants. Like all highways, this may be true, Gulf and Shell and motorcourts With neon . . . Tue, 07 Jul 2009 15:27:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977730992&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace elizabeth e. 2009-07-07T15:27:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977712992&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Last Sunday the Western Sonoma County Historical Society (of which yours truly is President) held its annual potluck picnic at an historic lumber mill named "Sturgeon's" which fairly recently received . . . Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:10:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977712992&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Jean, just the teensiest bit odd, F. 2009-06-17T00:10:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977711434&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Once a year -- usually in June -- the Western Sonoma County Historical Society holds a potluck picnic for its members. We usually hold the picnic at Luther Burbank's Farm but, this year, we . . . Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:23:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977711434&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Jean, just the teensiest bit odd, F. 2009-06-15T19:23:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977710201&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace   “I’m betting Tom and Mary aren’t at home.” Paint ducked a flying bucket as she entered the barn. “As a matter of fact, they’re gone for the weekend. . . . Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:05:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977710201&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Marge H. 2009-06-13T18:05:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977691564&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace I did the first installment of this in video format, so be sure and check out Part I. It consists of the inside of the main building and has hundreds of things to see.  Although I am not pleased . . . Tue, 26 May 2009 00:01:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977691564&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Renda B~surviving the storm by dancing in the rain. 2009-05-26T00:01:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977690643&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace I never really thought about the outhouse until the winter of 1953. It was a regular part of farm life and was just -- there. I lived with my parents in Southern California and went to Oregon . . . Sun, 24 May 2009 17:48:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977690643&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Len Maxwell 2009-05-24T17:48:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977690007&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Written especially for "Barns ~ Outbuildings ~ Sheds (and Farm Fences!) " As I believe I told you another time, the summer I turned eight years old, we moved to a new house. And WHAT a house! . . . Sat, 23 May 2009 18:16:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977690007&grpId=3659174697257838&nav=Groupspace Chuck L. 2009-05-23T18:16:00Z