Tag: writing
group name: sandwichgen
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October 01, 2006 10:19 AM EDT --
The rain beats upon the ole tin roof
Sounds creeping from outside the fence
I was just a girl of ten, you'd surprise
Me with presents from your trips.
Now I remember you.
Every morning I . . .
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February 12, 2007 12:15 AM EST --
The wonderful combination of ingredients that become a sandwich allow for endless creativity. Assembling a sandwich offers the opportunity to create a new variation on an old recipe with each layer, . . .
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March 24, 2007 01:19 AM EDT --
grace and gratitude
from heart to heart
the former without the latter
diminishes the gift
shuns the giver.
ah, but the rightful response of the soul
to the soul's lover
causes both . . .
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February 18, 2007 02:16 AM EST --
1. I believe there is an afterlife.
2. I believe animals, such as our pet dogs and cats, will be there, too.
3. I believe my Father was the smartest man I ever met.
4. I believe you really do reap what . . .
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September 22, 2006 10:01 PM EDT --
Aunt Elsie called today and in a hurry told me that Morfar had been moved to Stone Loage in Guelph. Atleast it is on a bus route. I tried to ask a few questions but she just dashed off.
She called later . . .
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January 16, 2007 04:08 PM EST --
In Saudi Arabia I met Princess Sultana and her 10 sisters, then I visited Latifa and her two sisters Shakila and Soraya in Afghanistan. Those adventures I shared with my Mormor (Danish for Mom's Mom) . . .
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May 07, 2007 12:52 AM EDT --
I learned a new word today
It answered an old question
This short collection of letters
Brought the ‘aha!' sigh from my lips
My nodding head confirmed it
Rolling around in my mouth . . .
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November 26, 2006 05:01 PM EST --
I am typing with one hand, and I have the other hand on my phone ready to call Turkish Airlines and book myself a one-way ticket to Istambul!!
Morfar (Danish for Mom's Dad) went into the hospital . . .
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October 05, 2006 10:30 PM EDT --
OK maybe not during the funeral, but afterwards.
A young Mennonite boy died a few days ago when his horse spooked, and he was thrown out of his bugy infront of a feed truck. This happened only a few days . . .
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December 29, 2006 07:40 AM EST --
Some people imagine they know all there is to know about every topic under the sun and should any of those topics come up in conversation, they proceed to tell you all about it. Every interaction with . . .
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February 25, 2007 02:50 PM EST --
Think there's nothing gripping to read on Gather? Try this writer. He absolutely fascinates me with his articles on Vietnam. The reader is there with him. He is a very gifted . . .
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April 02, 2007 01:13 AM EDT --
In your hand are several invitations to a casual dinner which you are hosting at your home. The menu choice is yours, as is the drink menu, candles or not, tablecloth or formica-toppped kitchen . . .
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June 14, 2008 01:01 PM EDT --
Have you ever had one of those weeks where you've got a zillion things to do, but feel awful? That was last week for me.
I have a ton of things to do right now - writing and putting up web site . . .
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September 24, 2006 10:40 PM EDT --
I woke up after noon today. Could that have something to do with the fact that a certain someone I know was in a crazy mood, and was daring me to leave comments on flagged Gather articles, all night? I'm . . .
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December 13, 2007 06:34 AM EST --
The green glass ball was the size of a very large grapefruit. It was an odd, sort of warm shade of green with hints of gold and surprisingly heavy, which implies a certain robust quality that may help . . .
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March 09, 2007 03:13 PM EST --
This feeling is close to euphoric. A simple step into the unknown, a pass of my fingers over the keys after much serious thought, seeking out the ones to invite into my new world....one should . . .
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September 10, 2006 02:17 PM EDT --
Early in August Morfar (Danish for Mom's Dad) fell and was in the hospital for a couple of weeks. When he came home I noticed a definite change in his mental state. His long-term memory is fantastic . . .
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November 19, 2006 06:23 PM EST --
My stereo ate one of my favourite CDs, the other day. My cat knocked the system off of my night-stand, and something inside it jammed, holding my CD hostage. No matter what I did I couldn't get it . . .
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September 13, 2006 04:03 PM EDT --
The last thing I wrote on Sunday evening before leaving the house for dinner with Morfar at Sunset Villa was an article about how excited I was about the evening. The last thing I read and commented on . . .
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September 09, 2006 11:08 AM EDT --
My step-sis Samantha and her husband David just gave birth to their third child!
Tye Louis, 7 pounds 2 ounces, September 6, 2006.
Now Alexis Kathleen (6) and Chase Vincent Michael (21 months) have a . . .
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