http://moonhuntress.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Lisa S. en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:54:29 GMT 2009-12-31T21:54:29Z 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=281474977163915 As promised in last night's post, here's the Spike pumpkin I carved today........... and a snap of all 3 of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer pumpkins together.  Don't ask me why I put so . . . Thu, 01 Nov 2007 01:58:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977163915 Lisa S. 2007-11-01T01:58:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977163387 Yep! Time to carve pumpkins! Last night I carved two. I'm doing a series of 3 pumpkins, all representing my 9 year old daughter's favorite show - Buffy the Vampire Slayer.  I carved out . . . Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:55:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977163387 Lisa S. 2007-10-31T15:55:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976913217 Started as a fun thing for www.inkfrog.com members and is now open to the public!  I've used inkfrog for years for photo-hosting, creating auction ads and launching auctions (ebay, yahoo).  . . . Sun, 18 Feb 2007 19:45:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976913217 Lisa S. 2007-02-18T19:45:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976827709 I did it, 'tis finished............... took about 6 hours; longer than I expected.  I'm still not feeling real great, so didn't work on it as hard as I normally would have.  It's . . . Tue, 31 Oct 2006 04:30:58 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976827709 Lisa S. 2006-10-31T04:30:58Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976825830 Now, I am going to presume that you've read Pumpkin Carving 101 - Prerequisites so you can gather the materials you'll need! /viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976802040 Now, on to........ Pumpkin . . . Sat, 28 Oct 2006 14:31:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976825830 Lisa S. 2006-10-28T14:31:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976819698 Mine seem to be 800 or so less than earlier today!  *sigh*  Oh, these growing pains! Fri, 20 Oct 2006 04:56:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976819698 Lisa S. 2006-10-20T04:56:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976819417 I ran across some neat easy pumpkin patterns at Better Homes & Gardens website.  I've shown pics of a few of them - they have 32 pumpkins in this catagory as well as lots more ideas for fall . . . Thu, 19 Oct 2006 21:37:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976819417 Lisa S. 2006-10-19T21:37:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976817327 Yeah, well I just got done trying to publish an article for ya all when it went *poof*..... arrrgh!  Anyhoo, long story short as I don't feel like trying to retype again....... haven't forgotten . . . Tue, 17 Oct 2006 04:23:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976817327 Lisa S. 2006-10-17T04:23:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976812306 POLL: OK for Teacher to Trash Student Test as Punishment? Do NOT post here! Please post your comments at /viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976811644 I battled this one with my son's high school . . . Tue, 10 Oct 2006 10:23:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976812306 Lisa S. 2006-10-10T10:23:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976811644 POLL: OK for Teacher to Trash Student Test as Punishment? I battled this one with my son's high school principal Friday afternoon. Seems my son has a teacher who throws away student's tests (and . . . Mon, 09 Oct 2006 13:08:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976811644 Lisa S. 2006-10-09T13:08:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976809726 Pentagon's Early Retirement Bonus (Betcha Didn't Know About This!) The Pentagon recently found it had too many generals and offered an early retirement bonus. They promised any general who retired . . . Fri, 06 Oct 2006 12:46:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976809726 Lisa S. 2006-10-06T12:46:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976809723 Medical Diagnosis via a Computer One day Bill complained to his friend, "My elbow really hurts, I guess I should see a doctor." His friend offered, "Don't do that. There's a computer . . . Fri, 06 Oct 2006 12:37:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976809723 Lisa S. 2006-10-06T12:37:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976806096 Whew!  Yesterday's class was a long one!  Class started at 8am, then testing, it ended at 6pm.  Had a few small breaks and a break for lunch - lunch was even provided!  OK, so it . . . Mon, 02 Oct 2006 03:19:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976806096 Lisa S. 2006-10-02T03:19:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976804275 One day I was driving north to go to a town near where I live.  My mind was busy going over all I needed to do and things I needed to pick up while I drove - I didn't want to forget anything as . . . Fri, 29 Sep 2006 13:19:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976804275 Lisa S. 2006-09-29T13:19:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803461 40 Things You'd Like to Say Out Loud at Work 1. I can see your point, but I still think you're full of sh*t. 2. I don't know what your problem is, but I'll bet it's hard to pronounce. . . . Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:14:35 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803461 Lisa S. 2006-09-28T13:14:35Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803449 Little Johnny goes to his dad and asks, "What is politics?" Dad says, "Well son, let me try to explain it this way. I'm the breadwinner of the family, so let's call me Capitalism. . . . Thu, 28 Sep 2006 13:02:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803449 Lisa S. 2006-09-28T13:02:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803444 A police officer pulls a man over for speeding and has the following exchange: Officer: May I see your driver's license? Driver: I don't have one. I had it suspended for speeding. Officer: . . . Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:51:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803444 Lisa S. 2006-09-28T12:51:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803433 Cat & Mouse Heaven This cat died and went to heaven. St. Peter said to the cat, "You have had a difficult life and we would like to do something nice to welcome you to heaven. What would make . . . Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:36:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803433 Lisa S. 2006-09-28T12:36:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803430 How to Give a Cat a Pill Pick cat up and cradle it in the crook of your left arm as if holding a baby. Position right forefinger and thumb on either side of cat's mouth and gently apply pressure . . . Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:29:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976803430 Lisa S. 2006-09-28T12:29:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802096 Rules For Cats Who Have a House to Run: I. DOORS:  Do not allow closed doors in any room. To get door opened, stand on hind legs and hammer with forepaws. Once door is opened, it is not necessary . . . Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:24:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802096 Lisa S. 2006-09-26T17:24:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802085 The Top 11 Signs Your Computer is Possessed: Instead of flying appliances, your screen saver shows horned demons torturing your immediate family. The monitor spins and spews pea soup when you access . . . Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:12:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802085 Lisa S. 2006-09-26T17:12:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802079 46 Things That Never Happen in Star Trek The Enterprise runs into a mysterious energy field of a type that it has encountered before. The Enterprise goes to check up on a remote outpost of scientists . . . Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:08:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802079 Lisa S. 2006-09-26T17:08:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802040 Here is a list of the materials you'll need in order to carve your masterpiece and why you'll need them! Materials you will need: 1.) Pumpkin 2.) Cutting tools 3.) Pattern 4.) Newspapers, . . . Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:00:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976802040 Lisa S. 2006-09-26T16:00:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976801726 Original Story found here .  I wanted to share this because I think it's such a grand idea!  Face it, with a legally armed citizenry that is properly trained in firearm handling/care/shooting, . . . Tue, 26 Sep 2006 03:48:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976801726 Lisa S. 2006-09-26T03:48:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976800042 Ok!  Now that we have our own little group I'd like to know what you would like to see here!  What kind of articles?  I've been thinking about having a pumpkin carving contest too.  . . . Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:04:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976800042 Lisa S. 2006-09-23T21:04:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976799582 I don't know if this is true or not, searched on Google, couldn't find anything to prove or disprove it; so, I'm assuming somebody made this up.  Regardless -- It's funny! Willie . . . Sat, 23 Sep 2006 05:18:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976799582 Lisa S. 2006-09-23T05:18:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976798058 Anybody know?  Is there anything I can do to prevent this or is something that Gather.com needs to work on? All info/suggestions appreciated. Thu, 21 Sep 2006 15:01:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976798058 Lisa S. 2006-09-21T15:01:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976798039 What do you like about NOT having teeth? I know I like the fact that I don't have to go to the dentist any more! My natural teeth were ugly! When I was about 7 years old I fell down the basement . . . Thu, 21 Sep 2006 14:22:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976798039 Lisa S. 2006-09-21T14:22:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976795980 MARCUS FIESEL and FOSTER CAREThe story of Marcus Fiesel was pitched to Fox News, CNN and all the networks and got little or no play. No national coverage, thanks to John Mark Karr It's the truly . . . Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:49:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976795980 Lisa S. 2006-09-18T17:49:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976795784 A couple years ago when  I was doing some genealogy research on my Grandpa's line, I found this amusing little story online about his grandfather (my great-great-grandfather!).  It's . . . Mon, 18 Sep 2006 13:31:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474976795784 Lisa S. 2006-09-18T13:31:20Z