Tag: travel
group name: importantthings
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December 18, 2006 04:37 AM EST --
I have wanted to write about this, but since august I didn't get around to it. After my appendectomy, I was lonely for a new relation, and on the world wide web I met Pieter. Our first meeting was . . . more
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September 11, 2006 12:44 AM EDT --
A couple of years before the first terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, the one where the vanload of explosives blew up in the parking garage, I went to New York to visit a friend. During that . . . more
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May 27, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
Part of my job involves meeting with our customers at various events where there is a business meeting and then some sort of recreational event that allows everyone to mingle and get to know each other . . . more
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November 05, 2007 02:52 AM EST --
A little trip through a Bird Sanctuary near Mysore, India.
A hundred shades of green and a path to a riverside ....
Here the garden leads . . . more
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February 10, 2007 06:04 AM EST --
Gather is a good place for many things; now I would like to hear some thoughts on a decision I am trying to make.
Until two years ago I always rented a house; at that time, thanks to the inheritance from . . . more
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October 02, 2006 08:13 PM EDT --
13 Things You Can do To Prepare Your Family
I think all the disasters that have occurred over the last few years have taught us not to depend on the Federal Government to bail us out or even come to our . . . more
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November 23, 2006 03:30 AM EST --
I live in a fairly big city, and yesterday afternoon around 3:30 I stopped to get gas. As I was pumping my gas a large red pick-up truck pulled up at the pump in front of me and a woman got out and also . . . more
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March 13, 2007 09:22 PM EDT --
The Philadelphia Flower Show is the grand-daddy of all the flower shows. I believe it is also the first of the flower shows since it began in 1827 - making it over 175 years old! The show's ten acres . . . more
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May 23, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
Each Memorial Day weekend, the Southern U.S. World Championship Woodchopper title is won at the annual Webster County Wood Chopping Festival in Webster Springs West Virginia. This is my hometown and it . . . more
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September 11, 2006 08:26 AM EDT --
A few days back, here at gather I had posted an article on bomb blasts in Mumbai. Anthony F asked me to post something positive about India. I had written this essay on India for a writing exercise. . . . more
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October 20, 2006 08:47 AM EDT --
For N.B.D. (Written for my friend whose sorrow I cannot know)
There was no warning-
no sign or scream in the dark.
I didn't know.
There was no indication -
not one breath was taken away . . . more
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June 07, 2007 12:20 AM EDT --
Smother India
For the last few weeks, we have been doing everything for the last time. This is the last time we will watch American TV together, this is the last video game, this is the last trip to the . . . more
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January 19, 2008 01:45 PM EST --
Like so many others before and since, my first direct experience with the State of Israel involved landing on Israeli soil at Lod Airport (now Ben Gurion International) amid a thunder of applause. I'm . . . more
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September 11, 2006 12:54 AM EDT --
Hi all,
Yesterday, on the tenth, was our son's birthday, today... as it's after midnight here, it's officially 911 again. This date brings a myriad of feelings to my mind as we've lived . . . more
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March 14, 2007 08:55 PM EDT --
Grounds For Sculpture is a hidden gem that is worth a visit to anyone who is in the central New Jersey area. Grounds For Sculpture is a 35-acre sculpture park located in Hamilton, New Jersey (which is . . . more
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September 11, 2007 11:44 PM EDT --
My jet-set lifestyle requires me to be in Michigan for a week, making this the third time in the past three months and the fourth time in nine months. Extended family calls yet again. At . . . more
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February 29, 2008 07:19 AM EST --
The day is finally here! I leave for Greece this morning. I will be Meeting my daughter in Athens. She is coming down from Bulgaria. I haven't seen her since January . . . more
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October 08, 2006 09:52 PM EDT --
I have some ideas on how to save money if you are in debt, become unemployed or disabled temporarily or permanently. I am currently on disability and a few years back when the job situation was really . . . more
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August 02, 2007 01:40 AM EDT --
You have to understand, my daughter Alexandra has always been a tom boy. She is a tween now and I am seeing some changes.
She has two brothers, and is the youngest.She's always played . . . more
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November 13, 2007 01:25 PM EST --
It is the holiday season and many of us will be traveling long distances. When we travel, We always stay at chain motels like Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express and Marriot when we travel. . . . more
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