Tag: random musings
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June 13, 2006 05:33 AM EDT --
Fireside 8: Hot Chocolate
What a wild evening it is! Thunder and sheet lightning all over the place. Damn, I'll have to oil these squeaking front door hinges. Oh, . . . more
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September 05, 2008 01:22 PM EDT --
Sorry in advance to any blondes.
A blonde, wanting to earn some money, decided to hire herself out as a handyman-type and started canvassing a wealthy neighborhood. She went to the front . . . more
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September 06, 2008 01:05 PM EDT --
GM Like Computer Industry
Bill Gates reportedly compared the computer industry with the auto industry and stated that:
"If GM had kept up with technology like the computer . . . more
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August 15, 2006 06:25 PM EDT --
My mother and grandmother always had a bacon grease jar/can on their stove. They poured the drippings from bacon into the jar. My mom's was a silver metal and it had the word Grease on the front . . . more
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February 28, 2007 12:42 PM EST --
In my previous article, Rare Allurement, I posted part of an old poem that was found on an old cabin door. The author of this timeless poem is unknown but I imagine it was someone who loved his time . . . more
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March 18, 2007 03:50 AM EDT --
Are you a woman over 55? I would like to know what makes you tick. What are you doing with your life? Are you content with where you are or would you like to be in another place? . . . more
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March 21, 2007 12:58 AM EDT --
I will take this bold step and ask you what you did today, the First Day of Spring. It is a day that I usually celebrate in some fashion. I did at least burn sage and light a candle I . . . more
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February 11, 2008 12:54 PM EST --
Greetings folks:
I am a woman who always wears unique clothes. My closet is filled with clothes my dear Aunt Angelica designed and created. They are timeless and I often wear them. . . . more
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March 24, 2008 12:24 PM EDT --
Have any of you ever put a message into a bottle? You printed your name and address, screwed on the cap or corked it and threw it into the water. Then, you forgot about . . . more
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March 30, 2007 11:45 PM EDT --
Naturally, I have loads of stuff. Once I had a friend over who kept talking about my Shotskis...well, honey, as soon as she left, I looked it up in the dictionary. Of course, if you can't . . . more
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December 01, 2007 01:53 PM EST --
A sunny good morning to all of you in the Gather world. The day's hours are gold and the minutes silver. There are rubies in my dustbin and I just have to sweep the house to find . . . more
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September 02, 2008 12:39 PM EDT --
A cabbie picks up a nun. She gets into the cab, and notices that the very handsome cab driver won't stop staring at her. She asks him why he is staring.
'I have a question to ask you, but I . . . more
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September 05, 2008 06:45 PM EDT --
Please don't delete this until you send
it on, Let's send it around the world.
This is a poem being sent from a Marine
to his Dad. For those . . . more
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May 12, 2006 10:40 AM EDT --
Slowly he trod over the barren sand, in search of his prey. His finely tuned instincts born from centuries of breeding at full-force. He was a German Shorthair Pointer by God. The world's greatest . . . more
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June 04, 2006 08:25 AM EDT --
In a dream, she walks to me. Her eyes glistening in a darkened room. There is history between our two souls but I don't know her name.
We pause before we touch. The pain melts away as fingers intertwine. . . . more
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July 05, 2006 12:51 PM EDT --
To write or not to write. That is the dilemma which has troubled me recently.
When I came to gather, I never imagined that I would end up writing for the "Jerry Springer Show" contestants. Yet . . . more
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July 24, 2006 10:05 PM EDT --
It's been raining all day. My mind is almost as mildewed as the porch rocker cushions. I am sitting here thinking about my name. I was named Maria Ana after my Aunt Maria Louisa and . . . more
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October 01, 2006 11:41 PM EDT --
I would like to be a better writer. I know I don't have the vocabulary. It would take too long to really increase my vocabulary and I know I won't take the time to try. I have always felt that . . . more
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December 27, 2006 08:16 PM EST --
Finally after much searching, my parents found a house on a rural dirt road. It was formerly owned by a school teacher named Mrs. Cook. She had lots of cats and the house reeked with the smell.Mom put . . . more
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January 19, 2007 11:33 PM EST --
Everyone has been flooding my mailbox with reasons they are leaving or considering leaving, or why someone else is leaving. I felt I'd just advertise my opinion to everyone. You don't need to feel . . . more
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