http://nicetopoint.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by IS IT NICE TO POINT - WELL YES IT IS !!! en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Wed, 30 Dec 2009 09:45:26 GMT 2009-12-30T09:45:26Z 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=281474977968166&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I got "Milo and Otis" and "Benji Collection" because they have dogs and cats and I was told they were great kids' movies. But Kyleigh is not interested at all. She wasn't particularly excited when she . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 05:02:28 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968166&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T05:02:28Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968144&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I recently bought the Merry Madagascar DVD.  But after I watched it, I wished I had not wasted my money.  It's not funny, and I don't like several parts of the storyline (I think some parts . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 04:42:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968144&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T04:42:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968096&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace So who else is sick of It's a Wonderful Life? I can't watch it anymore. When they started the tradition of playing it all day long on Christmas eve, it just ruined it. Plus the scene with the kid getting . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:59:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968096&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Debbie W. 2009-12-30T03:59:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968086&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I am a Borders Rewards member and I got an email notifying that I earned $5 Borders Bucks earlier in December. I just never had time to use it.  Then a couple of days ago I got another email saying . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:49:46 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968086&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T03:49:46Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968079&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Kyleigh was playing with Daddy's vocabulary cards from back when he was taking Chinese class.  The vocabulary she pulled out was "Boy", so we started asking her whether someone is a boy or a girl. . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 03:41:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977968079&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T03:41:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967981&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Thanks everyone for your views and comments, and I have reached the cash-out goal.  Sophie you are right!  There's no PayPal option for $10 but I got a CVS card.  I go there every week . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:34:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967981&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T01:34:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967960&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace This morning I had an appointment at 9 AM with the Urologist for Kyleigh.  Prior to the visit, the Urologist's office had asked for several test results and X-rays.  I called our primary pediatrician's . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:16:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967960&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T01:16:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967958&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I recently had to replace my headlight bulbs, so I looked up the sales and deals.  I wanted to share with you a deal (if it works for your car).   Right now at Advance Auto Parts, the . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:12:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967958&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-30T01:12:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967915&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Hi all!!!  This is my BzzAgent review for ROC Retinol Corexxion Deep Wrinkle Night Cream.  As some of you know, and for those that do not, I am a BzzAgent at the BzzAgent website.  I . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:41:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967915&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Tiffany v. 2009-12-30T00:41:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967736&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I had another day off today and spent it running errands, as usual.  I went to the grocery store and the bank.  I planted my bulbs that have been cooling in the refrigerator for 6 weeks.  . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:53:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967736&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-29T21:53:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967710&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Monday has always been a challenging day to exercise.  I'll admit it has been easier joing the Gather Exercise Challenge.  Thanks to all of you that have pushed me to work harder at getting . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:22:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967710&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Mary G. 2009-12-29T21:22:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924126&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Thanks Dan H. This challenge is a quick free-writing sentence prompt. I want you to use these 3 words in a sentence or two. Use any form of these words. Dim . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:33:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924126&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Lady of Lake Merritt =P 2009-12-29T19:33:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967516&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace HAPPY NEW YEAR 2009 has sped by Now, we need to face 2010   . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:20:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967516&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Michael C. 2009-12-29T19:20:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967498&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I have made a collection of different blue items from various artist on Etsy and put them togeather, creating a Treasury. If it gets lots of views and comments, it may end up on Etsy's front page getting . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:47:41 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967498&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Debbie W. 2009-12-29T18:47:41Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967153&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I live in a part of the country that has many German and Pennsylvania Dutch influences.  Our traditional New Year's meal is pork and sauerkraut with mashed potatoes.  I know different areas . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:31:43 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967153&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Sandra H. 2009-12-29T14:31:43Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924029&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Man I love the holidays! Nothing like visiting family, boozing, and presents! Anyhow, during my family's annual X-mas party, we had a white elephant gift exchange and I feel jipped. I got stuck w/ the . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:50:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977924029&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Lady of Lake Merritt =P 2009-12-29T10:50:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966633&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Yeah!  I currently have 614 points and I am only 11 points away from the $10 PayPal cash reward!  There are 3 more days to the end of year and I think I have a pretty good chance to be able . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 06:31:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966633&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T06:31:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966537&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I was/am feeling pretty sick all day long and I had told myself that I would need to go to bed early today (and I still have to get up early tomorrow because we have an appointment with a kidney specialist . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:05:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966537&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T05:05:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966496&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...    I got a set of Cold Stone ice cream flavored lip balms. Grandpa got something but I can't remember what it was. Now this.  It . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 04:59:26 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966496&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T04:59:26Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966434&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...    "Wow! What's this?" The next gift Kyleigh got was a construction worker's hat and tool set. Now Kyleigh has her own . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:47:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966434&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T03:47:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966410&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Continuing with the gift opening...  Aunt R got a set of cute Snowman salt and pepper shakers.  I got a similar set as well. It's Daddy's turn again and he got a tomato planter. . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 03:01:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966410&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T03:01:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966334&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Finally it was Christmas Day for the presents everyone had been waiting for. After breakfast, Aunt R called out the names on the tags and Kyleigh distributed them to the recipients. (See related video.)  . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:04:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966334&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-29T02:04:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966251&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I was off today, but work called me about 7:30 am to see if I was coming in. I wonder what happened to make them do that... I ran a bunch of errands and watched Confessions of a Shopaholic , a very . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:04:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966251&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-29T00:04:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966267&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I wanted to tell everyone goodbye. I hate to leave Gather, in fact, a large part of me doesn’t want to. In the end, however, I have to, and I think I owe all of y’all who come here . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:04:27 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966267&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Ed Williams 2009-12-29T00:04:27Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966221&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace I developed a bad headache and nausea during the trip home last night and the symptoms didn't go away even though I took a few Tylenol. I feel crappy all day and it's not going away! I am just . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:25:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966221&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-28T23:25:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966209&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace How Is Everyone Today? Mon, 28 Dec 2009 23:14:56 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966209&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Dan H. 2009-12-28T23:14:56Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966176&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace On Sunday, I went to the gym, so was able to do a good workout by burning a lot of calories.  It was great to see several people that I enjoy working out with now.  One of my goals has been . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:52:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966176&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Mary G. 2009-12-28T22:52:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966173&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace The night before our trip to IL, both of my headlight bulbs burnt out. So today I tried to get them replaced.  I knew I had to take it in to a shop because the driver side lamp is behind the battery . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:49:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966173&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-28T22:49:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966009&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Sunday, we got up early once again to make the drive back to Atlanta.  Mom gave us a bunch of oysters to bring back with us. Our drive was uneventful; our only problem was that we couldn't get the . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:20:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966009&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-28T20:20:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965939&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Just a quick note to let everyone know that we have made it home safe and sound last night.  Most importantly, there is no busted pipes or any other damage in the house!  I will be organizing . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 19:25:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965939&grpId=3659174697247100&nav=Groupspace Selene N. 2009-12-28T19:25:00Z