Tag: reference
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January 24, 2008 03:51 PM EST --
I'm working on building my writer's reference shelf. I love those Borders's gift cards I get from Gather!
I'm talking about books on the writing craft, and editing, and writing . . .
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February 17, 2007 02:41 PM EST --
Angela M said in a comment that she would find it OK if people used her photos as reference for painting or drawing but NOT USE OF THE PHOTOS DIRECTLY OR IN ANY DIGITAL WAY.
In addition she and tony said . . .
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July 24, 2007 10:21 PM EDT --
I did, and guess what I found?
Well, no, I didn't exactly check out my real name.
But I did it with the pen name I write under for LoveStruck Books. My pen name is a mixture of the name . . .
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February 23, 2009 09:41 PM EST --
This was in my frog pond today, thought it was a good reference site for how to clean stuff
http://www.howtocleanstuff.net/
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November 12, 2007 09:02 AM EST --
Inspired by The Dangerous Book for Boys , Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz have produced a wonderful book for girls and women. They acknowledge the authors and thank them for their permission . . .
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June 08, 2006 10:08 AM EDT --
Ever since I started post graduate education in the fall of 99, I have kept two books beside the computer as I have composed my written assignments. These two books are a Bible and a dictionary. I have . . .
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August 22, 2007 01:27 PM EDT --
Dear Gather friends and colleagues, and ESPECIALLY librarians and Bible researchers,
Right now I'm very busy compiling the bibliographical list for my PhD thesis (that's why I'm . . .
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December 31, 2007 08:17 PM EST --
Today's cool site of the day is something that writers and readers alike can use and enjoy. Bartleby publishes great literary works, quotations, reference materials and poetry online and is . . .
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February 29, 2008 04:33 PM EST --
I turned 40 about two weeks ago, and my brother, who is a restaurant manager, gave me a small, heavy package at my birthday dinner. Since I love to read, I had no problem discerning that the present was . . .
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August 20, 2008 10:25 PM EDT --
I am reading a novel from the library that is a light tale set in 1839 in Pennsylvania. The author is not a skillful writer. The book is "Home to Trinity, and the way the author builds . . .
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February 17, 2007 06:21 AM EST --
Hi all of you bird lovers out there. Some of us take photos and some of us also have an urge to draw or paint them. If you have a photo that you would care to share and you would like to help artists . . .
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August 05, 2006 01:36 PM EDT --
Geekhood comes in all forms and shapes. Computer/technology geeks are probably the most common in the popular imagination, but geeks are found in all sorts of fields. For instance, I have a good friend . . .
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July 24, 2008 01:21 AM EDT --
Okay, I'm supposed to be working on other things at the moment, but I have this odd little quirk about researching things. Namely, I saw someone on 'the Internets' (on Gather, specifically) . . .
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May 23, 2007 01:11 PM EDT --
The Dangerous Book for Boys
Con Iggulden & Hal Iggulden
Collins
270 pages
"I love it. I can't wait to make a bow and arrow," my son exclaimed when I asked him what he thought of the . . .
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October 26, 2009 11:15 AM EDT --
Book Review: The Food Lover's Companion
Author: Sharon Tyler Herbst & Ron Herbst
ISBN #: 9780764135774
Genre: Food & Cooking Reference Rating: *****
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March 06, 2007 02:20 AM EST --
It's time for another installment of Page-a-Day! Today, we'll be using one of my personal favorites, the reference source known as...
Wikipedia
... one of the most well-known Wikis on the Internet. . . .
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March 14, 2007 04:58 PM EDT --
Some of you fellow Gatherites know that I work in an academic library. It occured to me that I should probably be writing down some of the fabulous exchanges I take part in at the reference desk at my . . .
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May 06, 2008 10:07 AM EDT --
new pathways in the study of word origins
AN ANALYTIC DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH ETYMOLOGY, An Introduction by Anatoly Liberman. U. of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN, www.upress.umn.edu, presspr@umn.edu. . . .
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May 13, 2009 01:55 AM EDT --
You Can Write for Magazines
ISBN: 0-89879-902-3
Written by: Greg Daughtery
Reviewed by: Talea Jurrens
Stars: (5)
Some writers will suggest that writing . . .
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May 22, 2009 01:23 PM EDT --
I've been volunteering at a local clubhouse lately. I've washed dishes, waited tables, typed up menus, etc.
Since I'm kinda shy, the waitressing was a little hard for me...
I'm doing this in hopes . . .
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