http://gatherbest.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Best of Gather en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Wed, 06 Jan 2010 19:37:50 GMT 2010-01-06T19:37:50Z 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=281474977973634&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Hopefully, you saw   Angels We Have Heard On High ~ A Whirlwind Cultural Tour Of Los Angeles ~ Part One .   It was our first day in Los Angeles and the morning was still . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 07:21:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973634&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Granny Janny H. 2010-01-06T07:21:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979077&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Scientists have come up with the ideal recipe for traditional British gravy: juices from a joint of beef and the left over water from boiled Beef juice+ boiled cabbage . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:53:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979077&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T05:53:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979037&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace ake a break from routine cocktails and mocktails. Try something more refreshing. This apple cinnamon mojito is sure to leave you craving Apple cinnamon mojito (Pic courtesy: . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 05:10:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979037&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T05:10:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978522&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Thought~Byte No.196       Concept and words by John Philipp. Drawings by Phil Frank. (The comments below are where the wisdom is found.)   Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:58:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978522&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace John Philipp 2010-01-06T04:58:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978498&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Thought~Byte No.195       Concept and words by John Philipp. Drawings by Phil Frank. (The comments below are where the wisdom is found.)   Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:56:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978498&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace John Philipp 2010-01-06T04:56:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979012&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Those who work for long hours on computers become victims of weak backs and shoulders, an affliction that doctors believe has multiplied over   . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 04:50:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977979012&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T04:50:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978914&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace For those who dread surgical methods to enhance their beauty, non-surgical stem cell facelifts have come as good . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:49:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978914&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T03:49:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978897&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Finally got that new pair of running shoes? Well, before you get down to taking them on the jogging track, here’s a piece of information—running . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 03:31:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978897&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-06T03:31:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978590&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace As many of you know, our family is no stranger to the Road Trip, and are veteran Mother Road Travelers, but have never experienced the breathtaking snow-covered beauty of the National Trail during the . . . Wed, 06 Jan 2010 00:18:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977978590&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Warren Keating 2010-01-06T00:18:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977977961&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Analogies and Metaphors These came from the annual "Dark and Stormy Night" competition. Actual analogies and metaphors found in high school essays: 1. Her . . . Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:33:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977977961&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Leo Lemmer 2010-01-05T17:33:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977977846&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace My best friend Patrick missed my email reunion with my birth daughter. He missed her first faltering phone call. He missed the catch in my voice during those early days, the way I wondered what would . . . Tue, 05 Jan 2010 16:44:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977977846&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Birdie J. 2010-01-05T16:44:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973531&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Hubby and I do not usually get to spend time together on New Year's Eve, so New Year's Morning often becomes the time we hang out and celebrate. Though we are both musicians, he is the one usually . . . Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:23:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973531&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Alison H. 2010-01-05T08:23:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977975235&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace f you are a fan of chocolate sauce with vanilla ice-cream, then a vanilla cream massage is just perfect for Now, choco-vanilla fudge to pamper your skin! (Getty Images) . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 08:08:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977975235&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-04T08:08:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977975228&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace A new study has shown that exercise can fight ageing at the Exercise ‘has anti-ageing effect’ (Getty Images) . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 07:53:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977975228&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-04T07:53:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967497&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace               Good morning fellow readers and writers. This is what greeted me Sunday morning.  Uh-huh, the thermometer reads -21 . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 05:32:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967497&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Greg Schiller 2010-01-04T05:32:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974606&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace With each passing year it seems holiday diner conversations get weirder.  I suspect the cranberry sauce. It is a dish served only at Thanksgiving and Christmas.  Too low a frequency . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 05:28:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974606&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Greg Schiller 2010-01-04T05:28:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977949009&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace I left the house at 8 a.m. last week to take my cat to the vet for an appointment. I was 20 minutes late because I had to scrape ice off my windshield ! I demand an explanation . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 04:54:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977949009&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace John Philipp 2010-01-04T04:54:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974927&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Fibre is an important part of your diet. It can help keep your digestion regular, control your cholesterol, decrease risk of heart disease, . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:22:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974927&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-04T03:22:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974916&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Juggling jobs, relationships, social obligations, bills, and staying on top of a healthy gym routine is a lot to . . . Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:11:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974916&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-04T03:11:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974584&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace The great news is that there were no combat deaths in Iraq in December and, according to General Ray Odierno, our top commander there, American combat forces will leave the country, as scheduled, by the . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:34:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974584&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Dave McGill 2010-01-03T21:34:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974489&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Proofreading is a Dying Art these days! Man Kills Self Before Shooting Wife and Daughter Huh! Something Went Wrong in Jet Crash, Expert Says . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 19:49:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974489&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Leo Lemmer 2010-01-03T19:49:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974227&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Lovers of the English language might enjoy this. It is yet another example of why people learning English have trouble with the language. Learning the nuances of English makes it a difficult . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 16:15:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974227&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Leo Lemmer 2010-01-03T16:15:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973595&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Dusk comes early in deep midwinter. I went out to do errands later in the day on December 28th, and saw this color show over the fairgrounds. I couldn't resist driving into the parking lot to see . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 05:29:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973595&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Alison H. 2010-01-03T05:29:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973567&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace There are many things that you can do to prevent blackheads from appearing on your face. Get rid of blackheads . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 04:18:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973567&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-03T04:18:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973536&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Tired of not knowing what kinds of foods to eat? Not sure how much fat, calories and sodium you should be consuming everyday? All the tips you Flat stomach food guide (Getty . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 03:47:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973536&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Niju S. 2010-01-03T03:47:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973373&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace What will happen in the book world this year? Plus ten predictions for the publishing industry. by David A. Rozansky, Publisher, Flying Pen Press Readers, Writers & Royalties . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:44:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973373&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace David Rozansky 2010-01-03T00:44:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972827&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace "Life is brief and very fragile. Do that which makes you happy." --Flavia "Each day is a little life."  --Schopenhauer "Somewhere something incredible is waiting to be known."  --Carl . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:24:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972827&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Leo Lemmer 2010-01-02T16:24:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970853&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Our favorite reading: bumper stickers and T-shirts: 1 Everything under cuntrol here! 2   Frankly, my dear, I'm damned. 3   Slow and steady gets you run over. . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:03:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970853&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Leo Lemmer 2010-01-02T16:03:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972787&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Welcome to the Member-to-Member HelpCenter™ -- Where other Gather members help you with your Gather-related questions or problems! Enter your question below and receive a response from other members! . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 16:02:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972787&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Kevin (''The SiteWizard'') V. 2010-01-02T16:02:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972713&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace She resides at the heart of darkness - within the confines of blasphemy. The walls are painted bright by the color of anticipated larceny. She creates melody in bed but doesn't lend her voice . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 14:57:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977972713&grpId=3659174697238924&nav=Groupspace Ratan . 2010-01-02T14:57:27Z