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December 22, 2006 09:44 AM EST --
One more day until Festivus begins. Feel free to use this forum to air your personal grievances, or to challenge one another to feats of strength.
And about the Festivus Pole.....be it . . .
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November 24, 2006 01:45 PM EST --
I am from the despair of Celtic famine-
A catholic foundling's first born,
Clutching a broken rosary.
I am from the stoicism of Swedish resolve-
Transplanted in the prairie
With . . .
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November 04, 2006 11:35 PM EST --
I want to thank the moderator and owner of this group for accepting my humble petition for membership. I hope to become a skilled asskisser, and superlative sycophant. It is indeed . . .
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October 28, 2006 11:01 PM EDT --
While Florida may fall short of the grand autumnal splendor enjoyed by our northern friends, subtle signs herald the changing season here in the balmy subtropics. Instead of a frayed tapestry of . . .
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September 29, 2006 07:43 AM EDT --
When I was in college, I supported myself with a handful of part time jobs that ranged from dull to creepy.
During one semester I was on call for the local dead wagon, and accompanied the van driver . . .
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August 14, 2006 08:03 PM EDT --
"So," I say to my sweet faced neighbor, Sandy, as she hands me another paper towel, "where is Chris, tonight?"
"He's with his dad in North Carolina."
"Coming back . . .
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August 13, 2006 09:11 PM EDT --
Imagine that you're a distance swimmer training for an upcoming event – one that you do not yet know will set a world record. You are seventeen-years-old and swimming in the cool Pacific just . . .
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August 09, 2006 11:03 PM EDT --
I first saw the World Trade Center in 1994. It was an ideal Sunday morning, the day before Labor Day, and my best friend and I drove in from Long Island where he still lives. . . .
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July 22, 2006 09:17 AM EDT --
If you care about the current state of the arts, politics, and world affairs, I highly recommend you read C.M. V. From Chagrin Falls, Ohio, this writer joined Gather a few days ago, and offers readers . . .
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July 14, 2006 11:45 PM EDT --
Oscar and I are about as tight as two occasional companions can be. When we get together every couple of months, it's like no time has passed. Without wasting energy on feeble explanations . . .
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July 04, 2006 06:39 PM EDT --
I began actively participating on this site around the middle of April. Even though I officially joined Gather last December, it took me a while to publish, and just as long to comment. . . .
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July 01, 2006 04:26 PM EDT --
"You're a long way from Tallahassee," said Bernadette to Burt in the first "Longest Yard" movie. I used to echo that line to my Dad, after he accepted a job in our . . .
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June 26, 2006 10:12 PM EDT --
Dear Reader,
Recently many members of the Gather Community received a letter from a gentleman seeking comfort. If you were not among those selected to receive the good man's letter, . . .
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June 18, 2006 09:44 AM EDT --
You just read the first line
Of the rest of this bad poem.
And this, the third, won't rhyme
Unlike Cicero in Rome.
The fifth follows the fourth,
Sad to self-alliterate.
Seven . . .
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June 14, 2006 10:20 PM EDT --
He is impulsive. He is explosive. He is dangerous. His school records read like a child psych course listing as many acronyms as any textbook glossary. His rap sheet goes back six . . .
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June 03, 2006 11:40 PM EDT --
This is a serious request for enlightenment. I need help with cool cyber symbols. I'm so outside the nerd loop that I do not text message, nor have I activated the Instant Messenger . . .
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May 31, 2006 09:57 PM EDT --
Black blemishes oozing yellow slime harden on the hood and windshield of my economy car. If neglected, these ugly corpses will devour my car's metallic paint making its appearance plummet from . . .
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May 21, 2006 01:33 PM EDT --
My Dad was cool until he voted for Nixon in '68. His decision to support the military-industrial complex was the catalyst for a series of family events that he would eventually regret. . . .
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May 14, 2006 09:34 AM EDT --
1. What time is it? 8:43 AM
2. Name: Cheryl
3. Nickname? Sheri, Queen Aunt Sheri (QAS), Point Ho
The Legend
4. Piercing? . . .
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May 12, 2006 09:21 PM EDT --
Looking for a witty narrative crafted with a naturally literate voice? Please consider reading the impressive articles submitted by Gather newcomer, Dannielle S. From Binghamton, NY, this writer . . .
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