Tag: franklin
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November 03, 2007 05:05 PM EDT --
Benjamin Franklin was a genius. He was a polymath. The man was born at the right time for this country to reap the benefits of his great mind and without his guidance then most certainly our war for . . . more
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September 24, 2007 10:15 AM EDT --
I'm curious - taking American Literature this semester .... and I think that of the available essay topics, I am leaning towards the one re: Ben Franklin, and how he controls his image .... i.e. what . . . more
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June 30, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
[I'd apologize for the length of this article, but I'm not going to. It is what it is. ~kate]
The star-crossed State of Franklin
Although the song claims Davy Crockett was “born . . . more
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April 26, 2008 08:35 AM EDT --
I'm considering going with some friends on Sunday to a Franklin Graham Festival a couple of hours from my home. Has anyone every been to one? Can you tell me what to expect?
I have heard Franklin . . . more
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September 25, 2007 03:38 PM EDT --
Date books only work if you check them. Of course I knew I was scheduled to teach tonight - NOT!
The universe doesn't care that your dog got sprayed by a skunk and that you couldn't sleep cuz . . . more
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February 26, 2007 06:04 PM EST --
Once upon a time, Ben Franklin was reported to favor the Turkey over the Bald Eagle as our national symbol. On closer inspection, thought, it appears that this was a bit tongue-in-cheek of Mr. Franklin . . . more
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July 18, 2008 01:45 PM EDT --
People willing to trade their freedom for temporary security deserve neither
Benjamin Franklin
I think we have been doing this. What do you think?
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December 28, 2006 01:42 AM EST --
tell me and i forget.
teach me and i remember.
involve me and i learn.
~benjamin franklin
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March 04, 2007 07:57 PM EST --
This afternoon as I crossed over the Franklin Avenue bridge I couldn't help but think of an article I had read this morning on Gather by Greg Schiller, titled "An Old School Cop". Part . . . more
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February 06, 2008 07:38 PM EST --
are the five most famous Americans you can think of? No rules. Dead or alive. Famous or infamous.
Here are my five:
1. George Washington,
2. Ronald Reagan
3. Abraham Lincoln . . . more
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June 14, 2008 02:30 PM EDT --
As some of you know, I go to the Franklin Locks located In Florida alot. During my visits there, I enjoy snapping pictures of the wild life I see. Some days I get really good pictures of alot of wild . . . more
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August 21, 2008 02:04 PM EDT --
I was visiting the Franklin Locks when I noticed no one was around. Except for a man. this didn't bother me at first because the locks is a very big place. He was on the locks. While I took off . . . more
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May 01, 2007 11:10 PM EDT --
They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a
little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor
safety.
-Benjamin Franklin
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August 15, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
Is there any better "get movin' music" than Aretha Franklin belting out the song "Think"? What song get you up and running?
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June 03, 2008 02:44 PM EDT --
"Those who desire to give up freedom in order to gain security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one."
Benjamin Franklin
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January 31, 2008 03:54 PM EST --
Meet here on Monday, February 4th, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the book " Mistress the Art of Death" by Gather's own Ariana Franklin .
I encourage everyone to read this . . . more
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February 04, 2008 03:00 PM EST --
On February 4th at 3:00 p.m. EST, we had a fun conversation regarding the issues brought up in Ariana Franklin's book "Mistress of the Art of Death." The following is a transcript . . . more
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March 13, 2008 10:29 PM EDT --
Tonight was the Fiesta Dinner at Franklin. The Booster Club does it to try to raise money for the school. I went and volunteered a while, got food and left but of course I took pictures first. I only . . . more
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June 14, 2008 03:06 PM EDT --
During my visit at the Franklin Locks, I always see fish jumping out of the water. Some are pretty big size. I can never seem to capture them in a picture. One day I do plan on video taping them. . . . more
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October 07, 2008 11:04 AM EDT --
The situation of the U.S. at the time that FDR came into office was very similar to the one we find ourselves in now. FDR brought this country a "New Deal", which revitalized and re-energized . . . more
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