Tag: writing
group name: laladylisasclub
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November 27, 2006 10:50 PM EST --
If you haven't yet had the pleasure of reading an article authored by La Lady Lisa Westerfield, you really are missing out on some of the best reading left on Gather. May I recommend:
A . . . more
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May 10, 2007 11:53 PM EDT --
After watching a number of writing sites (yes, I will stick to that original mission statement until someone in authority publicly announces that this site has totally abandoned it) jump into . . . more
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May 11, 2007 11:43 PM EDT --
In my article, The Apostrophe Showcase on Gather, I promised a series of articles, beginning with Creating Apostrophes in Bold Font. I originally planned to space these articles at least . . . more
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May 25, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
"Call the fire department!" Ira opened the back door and shouted to his wife.
He ran toward the garage, disheartened as flames rolled out the side windows. Crackling wood discouraged . . . more
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June 17, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
To those who hoped I would accept a Member Editor position in the Writing Essential, I hope you will understand my reasons for declining the offer. I did not make this decision without weighing the pros . . . more
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April 13, 2007 04:37 PM EDT --
The Mother-In-Law
It had been over two years since she died, and there she was, perfume over-powering, sitting on my bed!
"I need to talk to you." my mother-in-law said.
"OK, I . . . more
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October 23, 2006 02:00 AM EDT --
Before there was Paris Hilton, there was Marie Antoinette. She was a woman known for her beauty, style, partying, and passion for sweet things…like cake.
I loved this movie; unfortunately, . . . more
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July 26, 2008 01:30 AM EDT --
In the spirit of recent reposts from some of my connections, I am republishing (excuse me, sharing) this for Peter Wimsey. Many of my current connections (excuse me, friends) are unaware that my . . . more
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July 11, 2007 04:35 PM EDT --
Although I've been on the internet for a long time, I haven't caught up with the blogging revolution. Birdie J. pointed me to an interesting blogsite the other day and I signed up. . . . more
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May 25, 2007 09:58 AM EDT --
Homophone lovers, unite with me in the cause of perfecting the use of the lowly homophone!
Rumor on the street has it that a rogue band of homophonies have infiltrated the Society for the Prevention of . . . more
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September 14, 2006 11:38 AM EDT --
I love little baby ducks, old pick-up trucks, slow-moving trains, and rain . . . Just kidding. None of those things are on my list of favorites. For those who don't know, that list came from an old . . . more
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July 23, 2006 11:58 PM EDT --
This is probably the best film based on a story that shouldn't have been made into a movie in the first place. Inspired by bedtime stories M. Night Shyamalan told his children, this film is visual . . . more
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January 12, 2007 09:37 PM EST --
Today I turn eighteen. Although I am the youngest in my family, composed of five girls no less, I have managed to be the first married and the first to produce a son (something my parents were unable . . . more
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November 14, 2007 12:54 PM EST --
Cue music. Start montage of different Scrappy-Doo moments. Begin narrator’s voiceover.
“Scrappy-Doo’s story began in a charity ward at St. . . . more
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September 30, 2007 07:25 PM EDT --
As the last installment of the series, J. K. Rowling has made some interesting choices. First and foremost, ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows’ is written for the fans and not first . . . more
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September 09, 2006 02:55 PM EDT --
This movie is "Romeo and Juliet" meets magic. I liked it enough to say that when it eventually hits cable I will watch it again. It is a chick flick, but it is done intelligently . . . more
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January 08, 2007 06:38 PM EST --
First week of New Year’s resolution and fifteen miles. Goal was twenty-one miles, but I’ll take fifteen. I guess I need not add that it has been unseasonable warm for the Midwest . . . more
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May 30, 2007 08:27 PM EDT --
My top is too tight and my pants are too baggy. The sleeves of my red sweater don’t reach my wrists. I’ll try not to extend my arms. I’ll try to look and act normal all evening. I take . . . more
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May 12, 2007 01:33 PM EDT --
Dear Gather Community,
My name is Josie. You may recognize me from my photo on La Lady Lisa Westerfield’s icon. . . . more
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August 15, 2007 06:19 PM EDT --
It wasn’t really a whistle. Whistles are supposed to cut through the air - not hang in the ether and then drop to the ground. I wasn’t even sure if they heard me. I . . . more
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