http://rfotommywallach.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by Real Friends of Tommy Wallach en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:48:22 GMT 2009-12-31T02:48:22Z 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=281474977967967&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   Letters, not for her (To Sunil's mother)   Postman brings three letters, none for her. Ten minutes of quiet waiting till she opens the door; her dog barks . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:23:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967967&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2009-12-30T01:23:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967737&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Volcano's   We sometimes forget that nature changes the climate of the world, this has happened many times in the past. Look at 1650bc when a volcano erupted in Greece. This volcano took . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 21:54:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967737&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-29T21:54:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966520&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Many people in today's world are worried about global warming. Quite a few people think that it might be down to humankind and its carbon footprint while this might be true we are forgetting that . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 05:00:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966520&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-29T05:00:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966321&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   Holiday rains on a reserve forest A winter rain passes; I pick up a deer with a broken glass curse cast under its feet. The rivulets of muddy blessings run as I coax, . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 01:01:01 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966321&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2009-12-29T01:01:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964993&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   a room with the changing hues Dry leaves, now golden, toss and turn on the midday’s tin roof. A confident pigeon plays with the neighborhood cat.   These . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 01:08:32 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964993&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2009-12-28T01:08:32Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964615&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace     Google Wave is the next generation of browsing. Not just a traditional html browser it whole lot more. It actually is communication and collaboration tool. You can chat through google . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 18:10:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964615&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Faiza I. 2009-12-27T18:10:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959558&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   Sundays of a Monday man A Monday man has Sundays behind him too when he lights a candle; kneels; pray for nothing.   A cat saunters through the time lying down . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:13:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959558&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2009-12-23T01:13:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958185&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Christmas is once again upon us, I love this time of the year. It is the time of year when we can all gather and remember the year that is ending. For children it is a magical time of the year, a . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:35:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977958185&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-22T06:35:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955868&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace A tap on the shoulder   To top up his pension, a retired man took a part time job as a taxi driver.   On his first day, he was driving a long when his passenger tapped him on his . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:11:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955868&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-20T20:11:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955100&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Fragile messages A desolate window ablaze with twenty red lights is all this home has.   Still path slips away; body gives away; you return to a forlorn Christmas. . . . Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:58:03 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977955100&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2009-12-20T00:58:03Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977954343&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace An elderly couple went to there doctor for there annual check up, after examining the husband doctor asks him, well you seem to be in good health, do you have any concerns at all.   There . . . Sat, 19 Dec 2009 10:27:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977954343&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-19T10:27:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977952216&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Columns I The white columns sweat the way I do though it is arid winter, weak sun. Sometimes we soak in salt and a sea wakes up on our palm. At any rate, the waves obliterate . . . Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:54:09 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977952216&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2009-12-18T00:54:09Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951910&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace As we grow that little bit older is there anything in your life that you wish that you had done. Not in the way that it would change your life but some kind of adventure that you have thought of doing . . . Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:32:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977951910&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-17T20:32:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950739&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace cremation pier A white symbol, the river is reflected on those clouds. We watch a boat carrying our minds over to the other side as we bury our corpses. . . . Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:55:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977950739&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2009-12-17T00:55:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977948762&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   . ARMY HUMOUR THANK GOD THEY CAN STILL HAVE A SENSE OF HUMOUR OUT THERE . . . Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:27:21 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977948762&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-15T21:27:21Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977947164&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Chilcot inquiry vows to get tough once ministers appear Spokesman counters complaints that Sir John Chilcot's Iraq war inquiry has so far been unchallenging Many people . . . Mon, 14 Dec 2009 23:54:49 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977947164&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-14T23:54:49Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945112&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   CANCER services in North Staffordshire's new specialist unit have raised the bar for the rest of the country, according to the Government's top adviser on the disease. The dazzling diagnosis . . . Sun, 13 Dec 2009 18:07:08 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945112&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-13T18:07:08Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945084&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace     Hi everyone on gather… All my time spent on using internet I found the most friendly and helpful people here on Gather.     I want to start a blog and need help . . . Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:53:38 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977945084&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Faiza I. 2009-12-13T17:53:38Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977944252&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace A man without honour   Perhaps some of you have read or seen the news about the British couple who were kidnapped by Somali pirates seven weeks ago. The British couple sent a distress signal . . . Sat, 12 Dec 2009 20:59:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977944252&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-12T20:59:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977944068&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace first off.. hiii ! haha.. i know i have been MIA from gather for awhile.. school & work has kept me very busy ! so i hope all is well with everyone ! but i have a situation here.. haha.. that i . . . Sat, 12 Dec 2009 17:52:59 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977944068&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace meg pattinson 2009-12-12T17:52:59Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977943078&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace An elderly couple were driving across the North of England. The wife was driving when they were pulled over for speeding by the police.   Excuse me madam, said the police officer, but did you . . . Fri, 11 Dec 2009 21:16:30 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977943078&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-11T21:16:30Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977942625&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Distraught at losing he husband at the age of 95 Edith decided that she could not carry on with out her beloved husband, so she decided to commit suicide so that she could join him in heaven. In an . . . Fri, 11 Dec 2009 16:01:07 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977942625&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-11T16:01:07Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977942603&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Three old ladies were sitting around talking about the problems of becoming old.   The first lady said, you know I am getting really forgetful. This morning I was standing at the bottom of the . . . Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:42:39 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977942603&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-11T15:42:39Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977941561&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace The Parachute Regiment www.youtube.com Footage of P Company and Iraq/Afghanistan. Music is from the film Gladiator and was written by Hans Zimmer and . . . Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:05:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977941561&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-10T23:05:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977941507&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace His request approved the fox news photographer called the local airport to charter a flight as soon as possible.   He was told a twin engine plane would be waiting for him at the airport.   . . . Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:26:57 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977941507&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-10T22:26:57Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977940932&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Crazy British SAS Dance www.youtube.com Thu, 10 Dec 2009 16:21:11 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977940932&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-10T16:21:11Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939956&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace British royal marines ambushed in afghanistan www.youtube.com british royal marines ambushed in southern afghanistan in helmand province Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:15:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939956&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-10T02:15:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939858&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   Immortality of a carroty sky (To Richard Lynn LIvesay) This is the turn where we end. We leave the death buried. I look at you, bewildered with my immortality. What would you . . . Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:55:55 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939858&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace Kushal Poddar 2009-12-10T00:55:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939654&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   Three Men on a Hike   Three men were hiking through a forest when they came upon a large raging, Violent river. Needing to get to the other side, the first man prayed:   ' . . . Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:15:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977939654&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-09T22:15:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977937883&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace   you gotta luv the Irish................. Paddy's  fingers Paddy was . . . Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:17:52 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977937883&grpId=3659174697253581&nav=Groupspace graham Lear 2009-12-09T00:17:52Z