http://morepointsplz.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Gimme More Points Plz en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:16:50 GMT 2009-12-28T14:16:50Z 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=281474977965547&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace What you do speaks so loud that I cannot hear what you say.   - Ralph Waldo Emerson Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities. . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 13:19:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965547&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Dave L. 2009-12-28T13:19:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965272&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace     Lovers of the English language enjoy this..It is an example of why people learning English have trouble.  Learning the nuances of English makes it a . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 06:38:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965272&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Sheryl L. 2009-12-28T06:38:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965133&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace In a previous post Steve Took Me Shopping! I talk about going shopping at a store in the mall that is going out of business. I went back there last night and bought more items.  . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:59:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965133&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Marsha S. 2009-12-28T03:59:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965131&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Good night all, hope everyone had a great long weekend with the Christmas holiday.  Back to work for me tomorrow.  Another short week with New Year's on Friday.  Have a great week all!!! . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:50:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965131&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Dave L. 2009-12-28T03:50:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965107&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Not a spectacular week, but not too bad either  :) I rec'd: Woman's Day magazine Lego Club magazine Prizes from mycoolcontests which included:  flag pin, Set of Cello . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:08:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965107&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Marsha S. 2009-12-28T03:08:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963837&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Dec 26th has been a special day for me for a long time. I had an aunt who was born on Dec 26 and married on Dec 26. I always felt like she was shortchanged on holidays. I liked getting her a birthday . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:08:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963837&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2009-12-28T03:08:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965079&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Of course today I didn't have my camera when I was at the barn and the horse's were given an extra dose of cute!  The barn that we are at doesn't really have a barn, its a big field with a run in . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 02:38:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965079&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Kate G. 2009-12-28T02:38:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965034&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace "So, how did you do?" the boss asked his new salesman after his first day on the road. "All I got were two orders." "What were they? Anything good?" "Nope," the salesman replied. "They were 'Get . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:48:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965034&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Dave L. 2009-12-28T01:48:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965030&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace These translations are for all of you wonderful women out there, so that you will know what we really mean when we say... "IT'S A GUY THING" Translated: "There is no rational thought pattern connected . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:44:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965030&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Dave L. 2009-12-28T01:44:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964992&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace well im in the process of moving the first roughly 600 photos from the card to my computer lol. yes, i had a lot of time this weekend. i hope i keep up this rate for a while. i love getting a new camera, . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:08:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964992&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Ryan Reid 2009-12-28T01:08:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964966&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Thank goodness no kidney stones.  Kidney infection and urinary tract infection is what they said.  They did the antibiotics through the IV and gave her a prescription of a 10 day regimen of . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:34:51 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964966&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Marsha S. 2009-12-28T00:34:51Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964796&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace .....with my daughter Jasmine.  She woke up Christmas morning really feeling bad with super headache and fever. She's been complaining of her side hurting a lot. They've done blood . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:16:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964796&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Marsha S. 2009-12-27T21:16:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964783&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace My boss' daughter was killed in a one car crash Christmas eve.  Please keep him and his family in your thoughts and pratyers. Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:03:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964783&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Dave L. 2009-12-27T21:03:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964731&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace I looked at my calender today and realized I'm heading back to college to start my interterm class in a week!  It feels like I just went on break and now it's time to head back.  Over interterm . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:29:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964731&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Rebecca [Future Teacher] 2009-12-27T20:29:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964724&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace How Is Everyone Today? Sun, 27 Dec 2009 20:10:22 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964724&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Dan H. 2009-12-27T20:10:22Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964600&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace No wise man ever wished to be younger. - Jonathan Swift I have given two cousins to war and I stand ready to sacrifice my wife's brother. - Artemus Ward I have never met a man so ignorant . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:59:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964600&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Dave L. 2009-12-27T17:59:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964574&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace so christmas day went well for us too. started off just being lazy in the morning and just  laying in bed for a few hours. then we had to get ready to start our day. so the car was packed, the . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:17:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964574&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Ryan Reid 2009-12-27T17:17:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964568&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace so christmas eve was a lot of fun for me. i had to work in the morning, which wasnt the way i hoped to start the day but it was alright. everyone was in a good mood and we got out a hour early. so that . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:11:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964568&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Ryan Reid 2009-12-27T17:11:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964560&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace just let me say this...rebel Sun, 27 Dec 2009 17:02:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964560&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Ryan Reid 2009-12-27T17:02:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964518&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace I hope all of you in this storm system are safe and someplace warm. We still got light snow coming from it but from the main storm the first 3 days we got a total of 20.7".  On christmas day we . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:34:36 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964518&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Sheryl L. 2009-12-27T16:34:36Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964486&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Have you ever seen the video where Harpo Speaks? I love the Marx Brothers. I've been watching clips of them this morning and I saw this video labeled,"Harpo Speaks".  Have you seen it? I . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:09:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964486&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Kim B. 2009-12-27T16:09:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964331&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace I mentioned that we see a movie every Christmas and this year was no exception.  I have selected the movie each year and after last years choice my husband was really questioning my taste and selection.  . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 12:14:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964331&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Mary G. 2009-12-27T12:14:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964155&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace After seeing Christmas ads on tv ever since Halloween, especially the last-minute constant blitz of them, it was kind of strange today, the day after the holiday, not to see one ad or hear one mention . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:26:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964155&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Linda M. 2009-12-27T05:26:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964133&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace I know this is a little behind the season but my Aunt just sent this too me and I thought it was too cute not to share it!  Especially for all those animal lovers out there! Enjoy! http://ak.imgag.com/imgag/product/preview/flash/bws8Shell_fps24.swf?ihost=http://ak.imgag.com/imgag&brandldrPath=/product/full/el/&cardNum=/product/full/ap/3166187/graphic1 . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 04:56:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964133&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Kate G. 2009-12-27T04:56:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964043&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace ******* Ah! My Christmas rose, still on 26th you glow in satin sheet flows...   *******   . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:34:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964043&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Curt L. 2009-12-27T02:34:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964030&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Our Christmas vacation is coming to an end.  Tomorrow morning we will start driving.  The weather report says that it will snow the whole way back.  So hopefully we will have a safe drive. . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:17:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964030&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-27T02:17:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964000&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace   It got up to 54 today! Unreal, considering the amount of snow that Was on the ground a few days ago.  Everything just started melting so fast. A big mess it is now! Last week, I . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 01:50:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964000&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Kim B. 2009-12-27T01:50:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963889&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace With the holidays there wasn't much participation for the color GOLD .  I'm extending the color GOLD another week, until Friday, January 1. Please see my original post for the color . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 22:53:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963889&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Marsha S. 2009-12-26T22:53:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963849&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace My stepdaughter sent us some photos of our new grandson David.                 . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 22:35:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963849&grpId=3659174697251458&nav=Groupspace Angel sent from God Secret Sisters 2009-12-26T22:35:46Z