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February 12, 2010 05:53 PM UTC --
Such fun! I spent a day actually doing something this week and I’m so excited about it I thought I’d share so you kindly Gather Aunts (and Uncles I guess..) can ooh and aah and be supportive . . .
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October 06, 2009 07:14 PM UTC --
For someone whose first dreams were about Prince Planet and Gilligan’s Island, I watch very little television now. I could recite entire episodes of The Brady Bunch, Hogans Heroes or Orstralia’s . . .
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October 05, 2009 07:27 AM UTC --
My older son Dale and I often share a bit of fun with words. He’s an obsessive fan of stand-up comedians and so he hears quite a bit of word-play which he tries to emulate in conversation. . . .
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September 15, 2009 03:07 AM UTC --
Generally speaking, I’m pretty much full of crap. Whenever I say I’m going to do something there’s a better than even chance it won’t ever happen. My friends, my family . . .
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August 28, 2009 05:29 PM UTC --
We’re counting down now to the final days before Cyclone Boston Bob hits the East coast of Orstralia. And as with any hazardous natural event there are certain precautions to be taken . . .
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April 12, 2009 06:05 AM UTC --
The long awaited (?) fourth instalment of my less than dramatic memoirs has emerged.
1. I Was a Teenage Scullery Maid
2. Have You Moved Your Bowels Today Mr Brown? . . .
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April 09, 2009 06:51 AM UTC --
Below is My Mood Tag Survey about me and the five friends I have tagged to fill it out next. Return to healthyliving.gather.com to start your own survey. (But for Gawd's sake . . .
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March 23, 2009 08:45 PM UTC --
I am enormously informed about our local botanic wonders and felt it behooved me to share this wisdom with Tonia during her visit. For such a tree lover I was somewhat baffled at how unimpressed . . .
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March 22, 2009 04:49 AM UTC --
A recent international visitor entreated me to write about some of the enchanting aspects to Orstralian conversation that she'd noticed during her stay here. Not wanting to appear inhospitable, . . .
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February 13, 2009 05:48 AM UTC --
(This is a joint article penned mostly by Magi the Magical Poet, with additional material by Elizabeth E - aka Bob, Faith H and me. As a 'joint' article . . .
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January 14, 2009 05:21 AM UTC --
I was out with Gene earlier this evening, taking our daily walk along the beach path. Gene, like many folk with Down Syndrome, has a sluggish metabolism and like many folk with Autism, . . .
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November 17, 2008 04:33 AM UTC --
Dogs don't know much in my opinion. There's drooling, panting and leg-humping and that's pretty much where their expertise ends. However there is one area of life they've got well and . . .
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November 08, 2008 05:59 AM UTC --
And so it came to pass, that a new operating system became available to the poverty-stricken masses and there was great rejoicing throughout the land...
It has only been ten years since Windows 98 . . .
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October 21, 2008 07:23 AM UTC --
My sister and I recently went to see the lovely film Bonneville, as befits us tasteful women of a certain age. The big trailer in our particular screening was for Australia . Indeed trailers . . .
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September 11, 2008 08:39 AM UTC --
I recently enjoyed an enormously satisfying evening with a very old friend. Good grief she's old. Ha ha. No, not at all. Being precisely one year older than me she is in fact . . .
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May 13, 2008 06:55 AM UTC --
I've been absent from Gather for some weeks now so I wanted to pop my head in and say hello.
Hello.
Those of you with a better memory than mine will recall that the last time I ventured onto . . .
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April 14, 2008 05:08 PM UTC --
Look what is on my page now that I've turned off pings:
"Carolyn Madden has chosen not to allow Pings to their profile."
Of all the annoying tiresome aspects to the latest Gather Upgrade . . .
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April 14, 2008 08:47 AM UTC --
And perhaps a little fanciful, but the weighing machine at the Big Shops* reckons I've lost 4.6 kilograms in the first week of my 'mood-enhancing lifestyle'. Don't bother getting out your . . .
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April 03, 2008 08:32 AM UTC --
On Monday I'm adopting a weight reducing lifestyle. Again. Yawn. Yes, I know, so let's not get too caught up in that tiresome over-worked issue...
Instead I'm here to discuss the next four . . .
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March 12, 2008 08:00 AM UTC --
Oh yes. Yes indeed. And you probably had no idea of my importance in the world had you?
Let's see, where were we? I'd left my job as a trainee nurse (while still in the trainee stage) . . .
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