Tag: goats
member name: charles thiesen - gather's only god, proud to be from gay-supporting Massachusetts
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February 28, 2007 02:12 PM EST --
Okay a god of gather. Sheesh.
Anyway, I've had it with blonde jokes and I'm taking action. Don't women have a hard enough time getting any respect for their intelligence? What kind of god . . .
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March 09, 2007 03:24 PM EST --
I did a little shopping today. Nothing exciting, just some food. But it turned into the high point of my day so far!
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I walked up to the checkout and a lane was empty!
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I said to the checkout person, . . .
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March 10, 2007 04:19 PM EST --
Two score and seven months ago gather's founders brought forth on
this internet a new website, conceived in profit and dedicated to the
proposition that all texts are there for the taking.
The quality . . .
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March 12, 2007 07:07 PM EDT --
I've watched many of my gather close friends and lovers post lists of interesting things about them, and have pounded my brain to a pulp trying to come up with anything worthy of being on any of those . . .
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March 09, 2007 06:02 PM EST --
The NY Times Book Review of 18 Feb* has a review by Kathryn Harrison of Joan Acocella's Twenty-Eight Artists and Two Saints: Essays (Illustrated. 524 pp. Pantheon Books. $30). It looks like a terrific . . .
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March 21, 2009 03:49 PM EDT --
"It's a treadle Singer sewing machine. Big deal. You've seen hundreds of treadle sewing machines by now."
She sighs at me. But it's true. She's wandered around two hundred . . .
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March 06, 2007 08:12 PM EST --
Yesterday I ran into a guy I used to know. Actually, I still knew him, but I'd sort of severed ties. He'd said something nasty about my mama and I'd cut his tie off.
I guess I severed tie. . . .
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April 16, 2009 09:38 PM EDT --
I love my cat, though I don't think I should. I remember Sister Euthanasius explaining that we cannot love inanimate objects. This was when she overheard Joan Truheart tell me that she loved her cell . . .
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May 08, 2009 10:59 AM EDT --
I generally steer away from these viral gather lists, but this one seems so judgmental on the face of it that I have to take it on.
Share five to-do's you need to complete within the week:
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August 31, 2007 02:49 PM EDT --
Fiddle some for me.
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December 31, 2007 10:20 AM EST --
In 2008 I will:
Sleep more.
Eat more but weigh less.
Develop at least one new bad habit.
Sell my novel for mid six figures.
Be loved deeply by many for myself in spite of who . . .
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January 23, 2008 04:01 PM EST --
I've been reading scripture lately and getting jealous. What kind of a religion doesn't have scripture? So, since none of my believers seems to be inspired to write it (I admit, this may be my . . .
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February 18, 2008 04:48 PM EST --
Disclaimer: no squaring of circles takes place in this article. If you feel you were misled and that this inconvenienced you to a litigious degree, contact our attorneys.
Which one are you? . . .
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April 07, 2008 01:01 PM EDT --
A front page headline in today's New York Times, above an article about foreign corporations buying American factories, read:
When Foreigners by the Factory
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February 15, 2009 06:46 PM EST --
Helen Keller said, "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing."
Ever since I heard that, I've wondered about it. First of all, you'd think she could have spent just a few more . . .
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April 19, 2009 08:35 PM EDT --
The Party is his life. He has no friends outside the party. He lives and works on the compound and his friends are party members who live near the compound so he never socializes with non-party . . .
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April 26, 2009 08:59 PM EDT --
This week's Saturday Writing Essentials exercise is to write about writing including, possibly, our own experiences. It can be fiction. I leave it to you to decide whether I've fictionalized . . .
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December 12, 2006 11:52 AM EST --
Yesterday I'm working on a really boring project - so boring I can't bring myself to describe it - when my in-box makes its in-box noise and hope begins to glow in my soul. Maybe this message will . . .
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December 02, 2007 10:52 AM EST --
Other people's dreams are boring. I know this, so I'll keep this short. You should read it because there's a kicker at the end that might make you think. (And thinking is fun.)
In my dream . . .
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March 12, 2009 07:46 PM EDT --
Over a span of many yeasrs (there is NO substitute for experience) I have observed that I am more likely to like a movie if my expectations were low going in. If people tell me it's not so hot, but . . .
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