Tag: random
group name: importantthings
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September 14, 2006 08:19 AM EDT --
I am currently in progress of purging myself of a lot of my....crap. When I started going through boxes one thing I found a lot of were CDs, cassette tapes, and records.
With the purchase of my mp3 player . . . more
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September 15, 2006 01:17 AM EDT --
Democracy Needs a Voting Public
by Judy W
An AP article in today's paper lamented the fact that in California the voting public is not reflective of the general population of the state. I expect that . . . more
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September 10, 2006 02:15 AM EDT --
Mama Sang Bass
by Judy W
My life changed considerably when I had my accident. In the blink of an eye there were a multitude of things I could no longer do and others I could do, but not easily. I have, . . . more
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September 15, 2006 06:40 AM EDT --
I watched the pilot for "The Class" last night. The show is about a group of kids who were in the same 3rd grade class, who find each other again twenty years later.
In the show one . . . more
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September 16, 2006 03:27 PM EDT --
I wrote this several months ago and published it on another site. But I wrote it so I can publish it wherever I want, right? By the way, Jacob is now 14 months old.
I am a first-time mom . . . more
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September 13, 2006 09:55 PM EDT --
The Joy of Middle School
by Judy W
I spent 34 years in middle school. You might wonder if I wasn't smart enough to get out. The fact is, I loved it. I was once told that in order to be good with middle . . . more
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September 12, 2006 05:43 PM EDT --
SORRY/BUT/MY/SPACE/BAR/IS/BROKEN!
1) The older I get, the more ignorant I become. Why? Because I awaited karma to reward me for the hardships I've endured. Arms akimbo, I sat, antsy , waiting for . . . more
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September 15, 2006 09:38 AM EDT --
During our 41 years of marriage we have provided homes for several stray animals and temporary accommodations for a number of people. This includes quite a few adults and several families in addition to . . . more
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October 11, 2006 05:08 PM EDT --
Old Toes
by Judy W
I guess I am old. I don't feel old, at least most of the time...there are some moments.
My precious granddaughter can make me laugh with merely a look. A while back I was with . . . more
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September 13, 2006 04:53 AM EDT --
Noah was a drunk
Abraham was too old
Isaac was a daydreamer
Jacob was a liar
Leah was ugly
Joseph was abused
Moses had a stuttering problem
Gideon was afraid
Samson had long hair and was a womanizer
Rahab . . . more
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September 14, 2006 08:36 AM EDT --
Today is the fourteenth of September. It's a day of some significance because it marks the end of my first full month on gather. During this month I've met some great new friends, . . . more
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September 13, 2006 10:10 PM EDT --
This is a speech I gave at my last 8th grade graduation ceremony. I was asked to impart some last words of wisdom because I was retiring. I got this honor instead of a gold watch. The kids listened, at . . . more
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September 30, 2006 05:33 PM EDT --
Before he died
he asked for a bowl of strawberries.
He knew he should not have them
But he said
"What the heck -
Death is coming no matter what
I eat."
So I went down by the . . . more
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September 19, 2006 11:14 AM EDT --
'You look so benign scattered in that box".
"Actually, I box you in, daily reminding you how scattered you are"
"I didn't come here to fight, I'm just saying pills just . . . more
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December 22, 2006 07:55 AM EST --
This was written December 16th.
Yesterday at about 4pm Joey's Memaw died. I was on 65 north and had Tyler in the car with me when Anita (Joey's mom) called and said Memaw went to . . . more
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June 01, 2007 07:40 AM EDT --
About sixteen years back I lost my father in law. He was 73 and hale and hearty till his death. One fine day he just passed away in his sleep, that too after having a sumptuous lunch. We were all . . . more
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November 19, 2006 04:32 PM EST --
Hazy winter sun throbs on his weather beaten face. Grime caked sweat rolls off bearded, wizened skin. Gashed brow, life in tow, he struggles up hill. Greeting the morning with warm, . . . more
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November 08, 2006 10:14 AM EST --
Cats or dogs? Can you gauge a man's personality based on which ones they prefer?.Now all you pet lovers, please don't take offense. If they're enamored by felines, do they like a woman . . . more
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September 14, 2006 04:58 AM EDT --
"Do you feel moody sometimes? Down?" Well, yeah, I'm HUMAN! Come to think of it I must have AADD because I didn't pay attention to your whole commercial and had to use the acronym. Christ! . . . more
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September 17, 2006 06:58 AM EDT --
Dear Diary,
I crash into the iceberg
Oceans spill within my veins
A flood of thoughts pour forth
Salty tears; tides of insight
Snapshots of the ebb and flow
Immortalize these colored moments
Of angst, . . . more
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