Tag: news
group name: firsttimewriters
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November 25, 2006 09:03 PM EST --
This is my first article and It comes after a few posted comments from gather members and a few nasty e-mails from people who had things to say but weren't willing to put them in forum. . . . more
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July 10, 2008 11:02 PM EDT --
On Friday, Minnesota Public Radio's Midday program will air a discussion about the changes in journalism. Average people who just consume news sat with people in the press who are dedicated to reforming . . . more
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December 05, 2006 12:11 AM EST --
"..we all have the knowledge of DNA, but we still die..Those last few days at Jonestown ain't got nothing on this..How do we tell the people in the white coats, enough is enough?" -- "White . . . more
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February 20, 2007 07:38 PM EST --
By Nicole Higginbotham
Pete Sakaris is just like any other college guy. He occupies his time with school, girls, hanging out with his friends, and of course, his passion, wrestling. Pete has always wanted . . . more
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April 20, 2007 10:24 AM EDT --
In the past these horror's happened
Titanic 14 April 1912 and dramatic sinking on 15 April 1912.
Martin Luther King, Jr. April 1968
Branch Davidians April 19 1993.
Alfred P. Murrah Federal . . . more
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January 10, 2007 11:49 PM EST --
(The following is not intended to criticize honest gun owners -- our bulwark against tyranny -- or anyone facing armed conflicts or tyranny, or anyone from any ethnic group. It merely asks, "What . . . more
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August 28, 2007 10:05 AM EDT --
“Being a mom is considered a luxury.” It caught my attention this morning as I drove to work a comment that a gentleman said on the radio. They were commenting about a new method to train . . . more
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February 21, 2007 07:12 AM EST --
Well, I did it! Yay for me! My very first week is now complete on Gather. It was a week of not knowing what to expect and being somewhat overwhelmed at . . . more
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December 12, 2006 06:22 PM EST --
Here are some things I like to do in the winter.
1. I like to build snowmen
2. Feed the birds, deer, squirrel....etc...
3. Watch said animals through the window in my kitchen
4. Watch a winter sunrise/sunset . . . more
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January 14, 2007 11:43 PM EST --
There was an interesting story on CBS (TV) News tonight. In San Rafael, California, birdwatchers congregate to watch "European starling" formations! They swirl . . . more
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August 02, 2007 10:30 AM EDT --
Yesterday as my wife and I watched a parade of gray frigates rotate slowly around Seattle harbor, my son called from over a thousand miles away.
“Did you hear the news?”
. . . more
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September 26, 2007 02:30 PM EDT --
I have read many articles on gather about whether or not the Iranian President should have spoke at Columbia. I believe that we have to know how are allies and enemies think alike if . . . more
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July 12, 2007 09:54 AM EDT --
Six black high school students have been charged with attempted murder and conspiracy by a racist D.A. who wants them to get maximum sentencing (up to 100 years in jail), all for a school fight with a . . . more
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June 15, 2007 08:51 AM EDT --
Yes he’s back. That one man Republican resistance, that pariah of the pundits, Michael Moore has a new movie scheduled out and it’s a scathing indictment of the insurance and healthcare industry . . . more
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March 31, 2007 11:54 PM EDT --
A crackened sky gave flight today
When God sent down an earthly ray
Delivering a soul to him
As mortal prospects grew so dim.
He’d made it through a stroke and fall
A brand-new hip, and Caedmon’s . . . more
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February 10, 2007 11:37 PM EST --
I have great news -- our old unused Macintosh Performa computer was adopted today, by a loving home. A vintage '95 model I got for free from a local business, it was mostly . . . more
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April 22, 2007 11:43 PM EDT --
(This was written on April 16, in response to the VA Tech shootings).
I was going to write about enhancing our garden, but it seems like there's a larger garden . . . more
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November 20, 2006 07:39 AM EST --
A few months ago I was watching a National news program and there was a segment about all the contraband confisicated at our nation's airports; those items that could be considered weapons -things . . . more
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January 22, 2007 09:35 AM EST --
I drive my car through trenches carved in snow, I park it in a trench and I walk through trenches. Exchange the ice for mud, throw in some moldy canvas and mustard gas and I would believe that I . . . more
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February 10, 2007 04:43 PM EST --
Many students have started to realize that they have a lot of empty time on their hands. Some people spend this time chatting online, others try to fill it in with work, and still, others just laze around . . . more
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