http://marymarker.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Mary Louise Marker en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 02:09:58 GMT 2009-12-30T02:09:58Z 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=281474977601145 We live in a small town that has not seen much new construction, and where homes are not sold very often.   I didn't think that the price of homes had changed very much since my husband bought . . . Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:43:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977601145 Mary Louise Marker 2009-02-20T19:43:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977475572 Discussions about the November election are becoming more heated.  Even with members of my own family, it is hard to have calm conversations about the positions of each candidate.  Personally, . . . Sun, 12 Oct 2008 20:40:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977475572 Mary Louise Marker 2008-10-12T20:40:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977327975 I don't have an opportunity to visit Gather every day, but I like to browse articles and look at pictures.  I have enjoyed getting to know some of the people here on the site. This morning, . . . Sun, 20 Apr 2008 17:18:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977327975 Mary Louise Marker 2008-04-20T17:18:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977296460 My parents are Catholic, and I was raised in the Church.  I received a great liberal arts education in Catholic Schools (even though some people find this hard to believe), and I attended a . . . Tue, 01 Apr 2008 02:43:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977296460 Mary Louise Marker 2008-04-01T02:43:39Z