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The Kitten and the Crow: A Lesson For All of Us on Getting Along by Carla G. views: 31 | rating: 10 | comments: 16

May 31, 2008 06:31 PM EDT -- Most people think of cats and crows as being natural enemies. But if you watch this wonderful short video you'll see a delightful example of how these two species can be friends. As humans, we can . . . more

CRABBY OLD MAN by Bobbie M. views: 30 | rating: 10 | comments: 5

January 30, 2008 09:26 PM EST -- Shared with me by a friend through e-mail...Author Unknown.    CRABBY OLD MAN > > > > When an old man died in the geriatric ward of a small hospital near Tampa, > . . . more

American Idol Fan or Not? by Brian T. views: 96 | rating: 9.4 | comments: 27

April 24, 2008 09:17 PM EDT -- I have to admit that I'm not a fan of Amrican Idol but some people enjoy the show. I find the show too staged, a popularity contest instead of a talent contest. I enjoy music a lot, I can listen to . . . more

A good question: by Whothehell Cares views: 22 | rating: 10 | comments: 12

December 19, 2007 11:35 AM EST -- If you could have had the starring role in one movie already made, which movie would you pick? more

Gather Question- Can You Drive a Stick Shift? by Brian T. views: 55 | rating: 10 | comments: 28

May 03, 2008 11:09 AM EDT -- I was listening to one of my favorite NPR shows "Car Talk" the issue of driving a standard transmission (stick shift) came up. I would like to know how many out there in Gatherland can or can't . . . more

Gas Price Check - $4.03 per gallon by Brian T. views: 20 | rating: 10 | comments: 13

May 13, 2008 08:06 PM EDT -- Just in time for the holiday, I checked my local gas station in LaGrange Park, IL about 30 miles west of Chicago and gas was at 4.03 per gallon. We are officially over 4 bucks a gallon in my neck of the . . . more

Mikaela's Doctor Visit by Whitney A. views: 46 | rating: 10 | comments: 30

June 27, 2008 09:52 PM EDT -- Yesterday Mikaela had her two month checkup.  She was weighed, measured, and given her first set of shots. The shots were horrible! She turned bright red and screamed the whole time.  I felt . . . more

Rainy days by Jennifer H. views: 50 | rating: 10 | comments: 35

April 28, 2008 12:43 PM EDT -- It's raining out my window today.  What is your favorite rainy day activity? more

Drive By Raters by The Militant Moderate views: 31 | rating: 9.3 | comments: 10

July 21, 2008 08:30 PM EDT -- I don't understand why someone would rate one of my articles a "1" and not leave any comments explaining what they found so objectionable. Was it poorly written? Did they . . . more

OMG is Sarah Jessica Parker Skinny!!!!! by Bert Sledge views: 1175 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 30

May 31, 2008 12:22 PM EDT -- I know this is not within my normal purview, but it is one of life's (my own maybe) little mysteries.   Who in the world gets turned on by thin, emaciated, tooth-pick sized women? Even . . . more

No Nursing Home For Me by F. Jeanette c. views: 42 | rating: 9.6 | comments: 22

May 22, 2008 01:15 PM EDT -- This was sent to me in an email and I thought you might be interested. No Nursing Home for Me About 2 years ago my wife and I were on a cruise through the western Mediterranean aboard . . . more

Ashes - A Poem by Kevin F. views: 12 | rating: 10 | comments: 11

July 19, 2008 12:36 AM EDT --   There was a river peaceful I came across when young That had I drunk of its depths I would still be that same youth No disease to rack my bones Vigor, strength, no weaknesses . . . more

Poor, Poor CEO - Getting What He Deserves by Sheryl O. views: 179 | rating: 10 | comments: 45

February 06, 2008 04:42 PM EST -- Do you know who Angelo Mozilo is?  He's the CEO of Countrywide Financial, the nation's largest mortgage lender and the primary source of the subprime mortgages whose defaults are roiling . . . more

A Gather Hello from Champ the Cat by Brian T. views: 42 | rating: 10 | comments: 17

April 23, 2008 05:26 PM EDT -- A Gather Hello from Champ the Cat Hello Gather! My name is Champ and I'm a cat and this is my very first article on Gather! I'm so excited, before I moved in with Brian I lived at a . . . more

Returning to a simpler life, moving away from society... by Tabitha M. views: 86 | rating: 10 | comments: 47

May 22, 2008 12:20 PM EDT -- After years of talking, my husband and I have decided to follow our hearts and take the big leap.  We're going back to nature!  We have 40-acres in northern Michigan, and we're going . . . more

Quotable quotes on life by Bob C. views: 57 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 48

December 29, 2007 06:53 PM EST -- "The art of living is more like that of wrestling than of dancing. The main thing is to stand firm and be ready for an unseen attack." --Marcus Aurelius   The life of every man . . . more

This day in weird history; 02-08-_ _ by Bob C. views: 62 | rating: 9.7 | comments: 35

February 08, 2008 09:50 AM EST -- Feb 8 1861   Confederate States of America organizes in Montgomery, Alabama. Effectively marking the start of what would lead to the war of Americans fighting other Americans. Feb 8 . . . more

Triple Points? by Jennifer H. views: 62 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 41

June 11, 2008 11:24 AM EDT -- Do you feel like you are getting triple points?  I am getting more than usual, but I don't know how the whole points things really works I guess.  more

Secret; Haiku by Bob C. views: 35 | rating: 9.9 | comments: 31

December 15, 2007 03:38 PM EST -- What is the secret to feeling love forever more I found it in you more

Quotable quote on Aging by Bob C. views: 48 | rating: 10 | comments: 53

December 19, 2007 01:46 AM EST --   The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw a snowball"     Alphorist; Doug Larson more