Tag: not so famous firsts
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August 22, 2006 08:44 AM EDT --
I'm an outgoing person.
Currently, I work in a busy retail environment and my job involves a lot of customer interaction. I've worked in journalism, I've waited on tables and I've been . . .
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October 10, 2006 03:50 AM EDT --
I realize that some Gatherers reading this may be new to Gather and may not always know which groups are for which content.
But let me say a few words about my groups.
Most of my groups are moderated. . . .
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July 26, 2006 02:39 AM EDT --
The year was 1980. I had just turned 18 and was eligible to vote for the first time. A month before, I stumbled across a small rally for Independent candidate John Anderson. I listened to his rather compelling . . .
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June 24, 2007 08:59 PM EDT --
The First Time I Understood the Power of Zen or as Billy Jean King would say "staying in the Now"
I had always thoroughly detested doing the dishes. I think it might be that I never got . . .
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June 29, 2007 10:51 PM EDT --
Home Invasion
I was the victim of a home invasion earlier this evening but please don’t be concerned, I was not harmed. In fact I can even laugh about it a little now.
Two . . .
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September 28, 2006 12:14 AM EDT --
If you're looking to join some groups and aren't sure which ones, here are some you might want to consider:
Kathryn Esplin-Oleski's groups (moderated content, must be arppoved)
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Unofficial . . .
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July 12, 2007 01:53 PM EDT --
The HyPER PERformance of PERcival HarPER-PERthuis who was Otherwise PERfect
I met PERcy (or PERcival, as his upPER class mother PERcilla PERsisted was the only way to get proPER PERquisites) while . . .
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July 13, 2007 01:16 PM EDT --
Plea from the Battered
Wrap me in a blanket of caring and constancy,
Enfold me and make me feel safe.
Show me my fears for a future are groundless
And the pain . . .
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June 28, 2007 05:28 PM EDT --
Fourteen Ways of Looking at my Siamese Companions
(A Parody of ‘Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird’ by Wallace Stevens
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Upon the old recliner
The gentle rise and fall
Of furred feline . . .
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June 30, 2007 01:00 AM EDT --
(Summation below third image)
Raiding the Larder:
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August 07, 2006 10:04 AM EDT --
If you're looking to join some groups and aren't sure which ones, here are some you might want to consider:
Unofficial Gatherholics - for articles about Gather and Gatherholism, the . . .
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July 02, 2007 04:02 PM EDT --
Hand Marbled Papers – Various Techniques
After showing several of my greeting cards using various items collaged onto hand-marbled bases (http://www.gather.com/viewImage.jsp?fileId=3096224744212874 . . .
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July 11, 2007 12:39 PM EDT --
Here's a first for New Hampshire, perhaps the nation. If you were going to rob a branch of a bank located on Elm Street, how would you disguise yourself? James Coldwell of Manchester, NH disguised . . .
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August 16, 2006 03:54 PM EDT --
After the incident where John had read my mind, I took whatever he said about the paranormal very seriously. But like me, his experiences were scattered and unpredictable. Neither one of us knew when nor . . .
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August 17, 2006 07:47 PM EDT --
After a few years of chasing boys and rainbows, I met him or at least I saw him again when I was 16. The first time I laid eyes on him I was 14, I won't tell you his age. He dismissed me. I was a child. . . .
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July 05, 2007 01:08 PM EDT --
I Never Once Tried to Hire a Hit Man - or
What? Another Five Positive Things About Me?
It took a while to come up with them and the first title line is one of the ones I came up with and . . .
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June 30, 2007 12:05 AM EDT --
Image 1 - When I opened up to see what the noise was all about they rushed the door.
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February 09, 2007 10:18 AM EST --
"Hey, Rob. Gitcha some a that fruit cake up there. It's gooood." My parents made a fruit cake every year for the holidays, and for the weeks leading up to Christmas my father would soak it . . .
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June 23, 2009 06:15 PM EDT --
I won the first prize in a poetry competition organized by the SA Writers' Centre Inc in South Australia. My winning poem, the Dreamtime Tales , will be included in the . . .
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July 01, 2009 06:23 PM EDT --
i wake up in triumph; conquering the dead of winter... swimming in the pristine waters of great joy
behold the yellow moon in the sweetest moment of passion nourishing the soul...
her delicate . . .
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