Tag: lydia
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December 30, 2009 04:03 PM EST --
I was introduced to the work of Noah A. Kinigstein through author, banker, businessman extraordinaire and mutual friend Patrick A. Howell (Y'all know him, he's right here on gather) . I met with Noah . . .
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October 23, 2009 03:04 PM EDT --
They find him hard to understand
Oh, they recognize his skin, his height and weight
As that of a man
It’s his spirit that rattles their equilibrium,
Losing their balance in the . . .
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April 10, 2008 09:26 AM EDT --
I remain enchanted by all the people I have met on Gather and the inspirations that many of them bring along with them. The following was inspired by and is dedicated to my friend Lydia (misszola.gather.com). . . .
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November 16, 2007 08:07 PM EST --
Lydia Maria Child (1802 - 1880) wrote a poem in 1844 as she remembered her childhood visits to her grandmother's house.
The original Grandfather's House, . . .
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July 09, 2008 11:30 AM EDT --
This year I've had the pleasure of bumping into skilled visionary Abdul Badi twice while attending different festivals. I am awed each time I look at one his creations, deeply inspired by . . .
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March 12, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
Lydia, a seller of purple -
A color with violet and red hues
Two shades bringing a oneness into being
A color symbolic of royalty… imperial power
Elaborate, ornate -
Unlike . . .
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December 14, 2007 06:49 PM EST --
I usually find images I like from catalogues, calendars, newspapers,CD covers, encyclopedias, anything that has the posture and form of what I want to use.
Then I use a grid to transfer the image . . .
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February 22, 2008 04:38 PM EST --
Prologue
The man was sweating profusely, his eyes stung from it. As soon as he'd wipe them there would be more sweat running like endless streams down his face, neck and back. The beats . . .
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February 23, 2008 11:48 PM EST --
Chapter One
A time not long ago a tender woman living in a big city got her wish fulfilled. This woman lived alone, she ate alone, she slept alone and she was lonely. A hairstylist, she owned . . .
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August 02, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
The voice from the other side of the sheet over my legs is matter-of-fact. "I think you need a hysterectomy…"
It's amazing what the brain does at times like that…especially . . .
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February 25, 2008 07:54 PM EST --
Chapter Two
It was yet another late fall evening when Henna Brown-Black's wish wriggled into the world. It was a six pound, eight ounce, twenty-one inch, ink black baby girl. The child was . . .
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February 27, 2008 09:54 AM EST --
Lady Sable entered the salon as a legend might take to a stage, expecting fanfare. She was put off by the lack of praise, it was usually next after hello, and sometimes it came first. She halted like . . .
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May 29, 2008 08:50 AM EDT --
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It was lovely in Minnesota in the Spring of 1913.
Lydia Greip lived with her husband, Paul, in Le Sueur, Minnesota.
Her friend, Anna, lived in Henderson, MN.
Fortunately, . . .
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August 18, 2008 07:06 PM EDT --
I met artist Teo Filo Olivieri while walking the streets of downtown Manhattan. I had to do a double take and cross the street to get a closer look at the vibrant work I saw on display. . . .
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September 27, 2007 07:40 PM EDT --
One thing you can count on during the holiday season is the obligatory office party. No matter what the size of the organization, there is always an effort to bring coworkers together for one more moment . . .
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September 27, 2007 07:31 PM EDT --
Since Congress passed the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990, people who previously had limited or no access to public places now move about with a degree of ease in the workplace. While these . . .
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August 19, 2007 02:28 PM EDT --
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Among the Comments to the late article, Ode to Gather, were numerous original poems submitted by talented readers in imitation of the article and other works of poetry.
Lydia, the most . . .
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February 28, 2008 10:18 PM EST --
Chapter Four
Raven Black woke up unable to move. She was staring at the sky, it was night and the moon was full. She didn't know where she was. She breathed in the most foul, sickening . . .
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September 24, 2007 04:34 PM EDT --
For the past month you have been attending more than the usual number of parties and receptions, and the end is not yet in sight. You knew before you arrived at these business related events that you were . . .
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September 27, 2007 07:24 PM EDT --
Many people know how to navigate place settings and know when to use each utensil. How to hold those knives, forks and spoons, where to put them when you are not using them and what to do with them at . . .
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