http://waitaminute.gather.com Recent Articles on Gather by wait a minute en-us Copyright Gather Inc 2009 Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:56:07 GMT 2010-01-03T21:56:07Z 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=281474977974242&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Im so gratful to have been able to go home for Christmas in Ny to see my family this year..although I can say it started out pretty scary,as I arrived in NYC off my bus,some guy tried to take my bag,I . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 16:34:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974242&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace **AngelEyez** a. 2010-01-03T16:34:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974242&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Im so gratful to have been able to go home for Christmas in Ny to see my family this year..although I can say it started out pretty scary,as I arrived in NYC off my bus,some guy tried to take my bag,I . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 16:34:19 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977974242&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace **AngelEyez** a. 2010-01-03T16:34:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973463&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace A study out on pregnant rats eating a high fat died showed significant increases in the fat eating habits of the baby rats over the baby rats of pregnant rats fed a healthy diet. My first thought was, . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 02:20:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973463&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2010-01-03T02:20:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973435&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace I tend to be a bit formal, so I just naturally was saying "two thousand and 10" for this new year of 2010. However, someone said their version, "twenty, ten" and I liked that. How are you saying it? . . . Sun, 03 Jan 2010 01:57:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973435&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2010-01-03T01:57:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973286&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Most years I sit quietly at least an hour and think of goals for the coming year. This year I was busy doing other things and midnight caught me unaware. Fireworks noise alerted me. I still haven't taken . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 23:20:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977973286&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2010-01-02T23:20:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971917&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace "The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook." -- Julia Child        Now that is my kind of diet . . . . I think that Julia Child was a . . . Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:37:14 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977971917&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Mary M. 2010-01-02T00:37:14Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970985&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace This year has been a strange one for me. It started hard with my mother's announcement on Easter that she had been diagnosed with oral cancer. Her operation, treatments and recovery have taken a major . . . Fri, 01 Jan 2010 03:04:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970985&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2010-01-01T03:04:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970767&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Well, boys and girls, this is the final installment of my 365-day project.  It hasn't always been easy, but I stuck with it and have a great scrapbook for the year because of it.  I'll continue . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 22:40:33 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970767&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-31T22:40:33Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970507&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone." I read an email with this quote from Pablo Picasso and it hit home. I'm going to make it my motto for 2010. As a world class . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:47:50 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977970507&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2009-12-31T18:47:50Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969531&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace I had lunch today with a friend I hadn't seen in over 2 years. We were co-workers and have kept in touch by email but it's not the same. Her emails to me showed she was too busy to say much, but at least . . . Thu, 31 Dec 2009 02:51:48 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969531&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2009-12-31T02:51:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969299&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace I went back to work today, and it was not a good day...if looks could kill, I'd be dead.  I've been filling in for someone who has been out recovering from surgery.  She was supposed to be back . . . Wed, 30 Dec 2009 22:59:20 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977969299&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-30T22:59:20Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977967736&grpId=3659174697251487&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=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-29T21:53:55Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966318&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace      In partnering with Gabrielle Charbonnet for Sundays at Tiffany's , the talented author James Patterson brings readers a well-woven story full of artfully developed characters.  . . . Tue, 29 Dec 2009 00:58:15 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966318&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Mary M. 2009-12-29T00:58:15Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966251&grpId=3659174697251487&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=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-29T00:04:48Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977966009&grpId=3659174697251487&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=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-28T20:20:19Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965494&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Saturday, we got up early to have coffee and donuts at Cafe du Monde, one of our biggest traditions.  Afterwards, we got Caroline up and went to the Black and Gold store for Saints merchandise and . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:27:02 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977965494&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-28T12:27:02Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963837&grpId=3659174697251487&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=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2009-12-28T03:08:01Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964900&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Christmas Day we got up at 5 am to make the drive to New Orleans.  My daughter followed us down till we got to Louisiana.  We stopped at Jimmy's parents' house first, while Caroline went to . . . Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:54:00 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964900&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-28T00:54:00Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964868&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace On Christmas Eve, my daughter and I went shopping at DSW as soon as they opened, and I got three pairs of shoes...a pair each of boots, short heels, and flats.  Jimmy got off work about 2 pm, so . . . Sun, 27 Dec 2009 22:49:53 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977964868&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-27T22:49:53Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963781&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace We don't get any snow most years, so generally a little snow is very welcome. It mostly snows in the wee hours of the morning, surprising us when we wake. It generally melts before long so late risers . . . Sat, 26 Dec 2009 20:01:54 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977963781&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2009-12-26T20:01:54Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962914&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace A number of primary schools were doing a project on "The Sea." Kids were asked to draw pictures or write about their experiences. Teachers got together to compare the results and put together some of . . . Fri, 25 Dec 2009 19:49:44 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977962914&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace golds g. 2009-12-25T19:49:44Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960938&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Today is my brother Bill's 51st birthday.  He celebrated by donating blood.  His oldest daughter arrived in town today, so he's got his three girls to celebrate with. Isabella is now "creeping" . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 22:20:31 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960938&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-23T22:20:31Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960648&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace The industrial production of the glass was started by the end of the 19th century and beginning of the 20th century. At present, the machines are completely automatic and used for the production of the . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:37:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977960648&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Paula M. 2009-12-23T18:37:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959688&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Almost all the photos I upload are my daughter's. There are several good reasons for this. When she attended college, she took a couple of semesters of photography and knows how to take good photos. Some . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 03:19:42 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959688&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2009-12-23T03:19:42Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959566&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Jimmy's boss reneged on giving Jimmy Christmas Eve off, so now we'll be driving to New Orleans on Christmas Day.  We have to turn around and come home on Sunday.  Jimmy's so down, he just went . . . Wed, 23 Dec 2009 01:25:12 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977959566&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-23T01:25:12Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957900&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace When I was studying Scott Peck's "The Road Less Traveled" I was struck by a comment he made, indicating he didn't enjoy young children. I felt like he was missing out on true joy. Last Friday night's . . . Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:04:16 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957900&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Elizabeth S. 2009-12-22T02:04:16Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957686&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Only 10 days left in the year and for this project! We had a little retirement party today for an employee who has been there 40 years!  That's a long time at one job.  The longest I've worked . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 23:06:47 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957686&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Bundy P 2009-12-21T23:06:47Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957492&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Here is one joke Scottee sent me last Christmas...I thought it was classic... so..... are you ready for your daily *chuckle* ? ? ? hahaha...... what a . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:48:23 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957492&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Randee "The Court Jester of LaLa Land ! ! !" always and forever, I just want to celebrate 2009-12-21T20:48:23Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957423&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace here are some of my favorite quotes I'd like to share today with you... Scatter seeds of kindness everywhere you go; Scatter bits of courtesy-------- watch them grow and grow. . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:07:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957423&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Randee "The Court Jester of LaLa Land ! ! !" always and forever, I just want to celebrate 2009-12-21T20:07:05Z http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957339&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace The glass can have roundish form, with transparent and thin walls, or to be a heavy mass which reflects the light. Between those two limits there is the range of decorative possibilities of the glass. . . . Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:48:05 GMT http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977957339&grpId=3659174697251487&nav=Groupspace Paula M. 2009-12-21T18:48:05Z