Tag: life
group name: itonline
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June 06, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
1 in 150 children suffer with Autism. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) wants us to believe the figures are dropping. There are more children being diagnosed with ADHD, bi-polar disease and Autism . . . more
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October 20, 2007 11:19 PM EDT --
A. Four jobs you have had in your life:
1. Health & Safety Educator (HIV/AIDS, CPR, First Aid, First Response, Pet First Aid, Lifeguarding, Instructor Training, Emergency Response . . . more
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September 20, 2008 12:33 AM EDT --
My son worked as a grocery store clerk/cashier during the past year before going off to college this fall. I've always considered a "general public" service job a necessary part of a well-rounded . . . more
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October 07, 2007 11:30 PM EDT --
Wind-swept,
My life has been
Stormy seas and leaf-dance,
Cast adrift on careless currents,
Random.
Two steps
Forward or back,
And sometimes side to side,
No path ahead, no safe harbor,
Life's wile. . . . more
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September 26, 2007 11:00 AM EDT --
Everyone’s life is a picture, painted by life itself. The picture shows everything you’re doing, and everything you have done. But sometimes, life gets tired, and doesn’t want . . . more
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October 27, 2007 09:27 PM EDT --
I'm a charity fundraiser. Some of you may cringe at that and if you do, let me just say that I understand. While few will argue that we don't work for a good cause, there are many who question . . . more
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September 17, 2007 09:28 PM EDT --
"Life" is what happens when you are making other plans.
. . . more
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October 29, 2007 12:18 AM EST --
I went to see "Dan in Real Life," last night and enjoyed myself from start to finish. I was worried that it would be one of those movies that had shown all the best parts in the previews, . . . more
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September 11, 2007 02:59 PM EDT --
All the best things in life, the things worth grasping, lie beyond the fields of struggle.
-Author . . . more
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November 20, 2007 10:10 AM EST --
Men Without Poems
"It is difficult
to get the news from poems
yet men die miserably every day
. . . more
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January 02, 2008 10:41 PM EST --
This poem follows the form of the Japanese tan renga: two stanzas, the first consisting of three lines with five, seven, and five syllables respectively; the second a stanza of two lines, both of which . . . more
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September 13, 2008 11:50 AM EDT --
While discussing this phrase with my sister and politics in general, (cause you know I'm NOT going to discuss them on Gather), my sister came up with the phrase, "blush on a monkey". Well . . . more
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September 28, 2007 12:55 PM EDT --
Sit back and read my harrowing tale of the day my husband tried to scare me to death. Wednesday afternoon we decided to gather up our fishing gear, our lab Ellen, some munchies and head to the river for . . . more
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September 13, 2007 05:00 AM EDT --
I skipped 9/11. I just didn't want to have to think of a happy thought for that day.
So today's happy thought is about how lucky I am to have a relatively simple life. I am overly . . . more
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October 20, 2007 12:31 PM EDT --
I grip the pole to keep from falling,
Knuckles bloodless, palm aflame.
Swaying, swinging, music in my ears,
The floor shimmies below and I above,
Straining through negative space.
Modesty lost to . . . more
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October 22, 2007 10:50 PM EDT --
I remember when I first came to really believe in magic. It was the summer after I turned five years old. My family lived on the Air Force base at Colorado Springs. Stepping outside of our front door, . . . more
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November 27, 2007 02:27 PM EST --
How I Broke My Eyeglasses: The Poem
I walked into a door and broke my eyeglasses.
Then I wrote a poem about it.
This is that poem.
Only I thought that just three lines might be kind of cheap . . . more
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October 12, 2008 10:49 AM EDT --
Sunday, October 12, 2008
" Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction"
Proverbs 10:14
It is said that life and death is in the power of the tongue( . . . more
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October 03, 2007 11:39 AM EDT --
If dreams were given to a lonely girl,
And a lonely girl's dreams came true;
I'd force myself to sleep all the time,
So that I could just dream of you.
If wishes were given to a lonely girl, . . . more
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September 20, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
Several Gather Island residents have reported seeing a pirate ship anchored just off shore on the Southern coast of the island. Since most residents spend their days drinking tropical drinks with little . . . more
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