http://photoplethora.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Photo Plethora (adult content fine if marked*) (moderated) en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:26:20 GMT 2009-12-29T02:26:20Z 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=281474977964162&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Robert and I got a really special treat today. We took a quad ride all by ourselves today since our friends had other commitments. As we were driving down Pyeatte Draw Road, near Payson, Arizona, I noticed . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 05:58:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964162&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Toni V. 2009-12-27T05:58:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963790&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sitting drinking my coffee when I heard a clattering crash. Knew Apricot had caused it because I heard her grunt in landing as usual. She always grunts, bot going up, and coming down. I thought the . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:36:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963790&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sharon P. 2009-12-26T20:36:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963767&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace This is a yearly tradition for me. My cousin Arnette has me over for dinner and gift opening. It is always a wonderful evening. Here are some highlights. The little boy is Sam, and does he love opening . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:12:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963767&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sharon P. 2009-12-26T20:12:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963750&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace I had my friends Judie and Richard over for Christmas Day. They arrived at Noon, and stayed till three thirty. We had a wonderful meal of ham and all the trimmings. We also had a small turkey loaf. . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 19:30:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963750&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sharon P. 2009-12-26T19:30:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963666&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace So Far Away From That Moment(or portrait of reflection in window at 4:14 AM) Click I couldn't sleep last night. This is not unusual so I got up and went downstairs and the tiles on . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:10:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963666&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Keemo Gallery 2009-12-26T17:10:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962174&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace My 2010 calendar is now available for purchase.  All the photographs in this calendar were done by me.  Many of you have told me that I needed to publish a calendar.  I listened and it . . . Thu, 24 Dec 2009 22:21:37 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962174&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Trudy P. 2009-12-24T22:21:37Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961985&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace It Is For Her I Will Paint A Queen Click She always tells me that I don't use enough purple. It is true, I don't. However, for her I will. She also tells me that I don't paint enough . . . Thu, 24 Dec 2009 18:51:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977961985&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Keemo Gallery 2009-12-24T18:51:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960276&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace I love red barns, but this one is especially pretty all decked out for Christmas. I hope you enjoy! Wed, 23 Dec 2009 13:43:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960276&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Forest Wander 2009-12-23T13:43:52Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964049&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace I hope everyone had a great Christmas! We had a very good one. A few days before we got about 6 inches of snow. This is what our road looked like when we headed out to the store. When we got to . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:08:45 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964049&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Toni V. 2009-12-27T03:08:45Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959489&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace       Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:19:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959489&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sassy Cat 2009-12-23T00:19:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958911&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace This is one of my favorite recent photos of the Grist mill at Babcock State Park in WV during the snow storm in December 2009. Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:01:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958911&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Forest Wander 2009-12-22T19:01:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958689&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Okay everybody, one more before the holidays, then I'd better get busy finding more pictures. What in the world is it?   This picture has been posted for Our World In Pieces . Join . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:08:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958689&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Toni V. 2009-12-22T15:08:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958571&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Somewhere Between Sad And Melancholy Click I know that I sometimes share things in these stories that are not the most uplifting or they sometimes dwell on the places in life that . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:23:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958571&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Keemo Gallery 2009-12-22T13:23:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958511&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace This was taken in the Winter snow storm in December 2009.   Tue, 22 Dec 2009 13:02:13 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958511&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Forest Wander 2009-12-22T13:02:13Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958108&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sometimes Paintings Are Just Paintings Click Sorry, there no story with this one. Sometimes paintings are just paintings...Enjoy!     Tue, 22 Dec 2009 05:06:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958108&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Keemo Gallery 2009-12-22T05:06:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958027&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Hi everyone. I hope you are all ready for the holidays. I hope everyone is healthy and happy. I'm tied down for two weeks while one of my Chinese Pugs is on crate rest while her back heals so maybe . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 04:05:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958027&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Toni V. 2009-12-22T04:05:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957919&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sorry it has taken so long to finally post (1) of many articles for this group; but when you have to move as many times as I have had to, it is VERY hard to stay connected.  The forces that be…… . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 03:06:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957919&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Rose T. 2009-12-22T03:06:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977929685&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Fudge Covered Ritz Crackers Limited Edition Store shelves are full of 'limited edition' goodies during the holiday season.  Sassy's never been a big fan of Ritz crackers, . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:50:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977929685&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sassy Cat 2009-12-21T19:50:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956253&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace On those days when the winter rains are not so heavy that one can be out about during this time of year here in the wild hinterlands of Sonoma County, one may be fortunate enough to hear the oddly . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 03:29:29 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956253&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Jean, just the teensiest bit odd, F. 2009-12-21T03:29:29Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956187&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace "Cats always seem to be faintly annoyed about something and, the odd thing is, I'm fairly certain it was something that I did." -- Jean F.   Who amongst us has not conjectured what type . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:11:40 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977956187&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Jean, just the teensiest bit odd, F. 2009-12-21T02:11:40Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955831&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Who doesn't like peanut butter and chocolate?  After Sassy shared her recipe for Pumpkin Cheesecake Pie ( in her review of JellO pumpkin spice pudding mix ), she wondered what other flavors . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:58:04 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955831&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sassy Cat 2009-12-20T20:58:04Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955705&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace It's Not The Real World In The Photo Of Him On The White House Lawn Click I have this crazy cold and my head feels like there is a small volkswagon parked in between my ears and on . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 17:16:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955705&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Keemo Gallery 2009-12-20T17:16:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977954610&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace McDonald's Custard Pie Limited Holiday Edition The only pie McDonald's serves that Sassy likes is Custard which is served up in December.  Two weeks after Thanksgiving, . . . Sat, 19 Dec 2009 15:56:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977954610&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sassy Cat 2009-12-19T15:56:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977954606&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace I Can't Help But Imagine (or more reasons to create your own life with your own hands and own mind) Click I have this old songbook from the early 50's. It was saved from the dumpster . . . Sat, 19 Dec 2009 15:27:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977954606&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Keemo Gallery 2009-12-19T15:27:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977934548&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Cheetos GIANT White Cheddar Snowballs Limited Winter Edition Sassy Cat could not resist a limited edition which featured a fellow feline on the package.  Hello, Chester . . . Fri, 18 Dec 2009 15:09:34 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977934548&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sassy Cat 2009-12-18T15:09:34Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951882&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace I ran across a beautiful photo of a wild horse taken by Toni V. here on Gather. It spoke to me and I just had to write a poem for it. And Toni V. has given me her kind permission to put my poem on her . . . Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:15:24 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951882&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Gary (The Eclectic) Timothy 2009-12-17T20:15:24Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977949200&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Portrait of A Corporate Citizen (or more reasons to create your own life with your own hands and own mind) Click To be honest, the story that I want to write for this painting, I can't. . . . Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:49:17 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977949200&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Keemo Gallery 2009-12-16T03:49:17Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977948662&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace This is my last year with Parker before he heads to school next year, so we've been doing a lot of silly things.  Usually we pretend to be Ben 10 aliens and chase each other through the house "fighting".  . . . Tue, 15 Dec 2009 20:40:10 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977948662&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Victoria H. 2009-12-15T20:40:10Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977936488&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Hershey's Cherry Cordial Creme Kisses Holiday Edition Sassy loves cherries, so she picked up a bag of these milk chocolate Kisses filled with cherry cordial creme.  But . . . Mon, 14 Dec 2009 15:13:18 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977936488&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Sassy Cat 2009-12-14T15:13:18Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977944297&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace It Is Only A Matter Of Time Before The Cold Wind Blows Again Click We were in the city. It was Friday and it was cloudy and it was cold and the buildings stood up around us like trees . . . Sat, 12 Dec 2009 21:50:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977944297&grpId=3659174697251440&nav=Groupspace Keemo Gallery 2009-12-12T21:50:12Z