Tag: books
group name: myguild
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August 01, 2007 11:42 AM EDT --
I remember hearing on a couple of occasions that it’s against the law to put tomatoes in clam chowder in Massachusetts, but I figured, hey. It’s their right and being The Land of the . . . more
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December 26, 2006 04:34 AM EST --
“Being 60 does not mean that I have lived life already and I need to cater to the whims and fancies of the youngsters in myfamily”, exclaimed Urmila, a fiercely independent woman. “I . . . more
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October 05, 2007 02:34 AM EDT --
Every foreigner living here needs a break from China every now and again. Most use the national holidays as excuses to get out of the mainland and into different locales. It was more than six months before . . . more
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December 27, 2006 07:40 AM EST --
Just what is magnet therapy?
Magnet therapy can be simply explained thus. The earth which is a huge magnet passes on its magnetic energy to all the things around. Each cell of the human body is . . . more
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December 07, 2006 11:53 AM EST --
Matthew Arnold was the most influential critic among the Victorians. For him ‘literature is a criticism of life'. Arnold did not limit the term criticism to literary criticism, for him . . . more
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March 30, 2007 01:45 PM EDT --
In my country, any male ten years or more older than you are is called Oom or Uncle. This is the story of one such Oom. One that helped me to change my life.
As a rising young executive, I had to spend . . . more
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April 12, 2007 02:54 AM EDT --
NY Times article - Kurt Vonnegut dead at age 84
I remember the first words of the first Vonnegut novel I ever read.
"Listen: Billy Pilgrim has come unstuck in time."
. . . more
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April 02, 2007 03:47 PM EDT --
If so you'll be happy to know that the next The Women's Murder Club book is hitting the shelfs around May 8th.
The 6th Target is The Women's Murder Club's toughest case ever, a serial . . . more
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May 02, 2007 04:23 AM EDT --
I am a fan of Floyd the Dog, a very talented dog with a flair for writing. Some of you may not be aware that out in the wide world web (outside Gather) he has his own Fan Club
http://www.floydthedog.com/ . . . more
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March 29, 2007 03:40 PM EDT --
I think the line out of a letter Henry writes to Clare sums up what Niffenegger was trying to get across in her story..."Time means nothing." This book will draw you in and . . . more
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January 12, 2007 05:27 AM EST --
If we look at the recent chronology of events all over the world, we find that lots of climatic disasters have been listed. The heat waves in Europe in 2003 killing several, floods in China, Bangladesh, . . . more
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May 23, 2007 03:35 AM EDT --
I loved the concept of the First Chaper Contest and I loved reading various authors with different writing styles. My sincere thanks to Gather and the participants.
The only regret is that it was confined . . . more
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December 24, 2006 11:34 AM EST --
The Festive season has begun and partying is in vogue again. Partying is fun all right. Partying all night is great. And most of us will be doing it with the New Year celebrations just round the corner. . . . more
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May 25, 2007 05:55 AM EDT --
Welcome to the SHINE SHOWCASE for May 25, 2007!
Each week (or so...) I select another member of our group to showcase on our site by making them a "Feature". . . . more
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June 22, 2007 07:55 AM EDT --
Each week (or so...) I select another member of our group to showcase on our site by making them a "Feature". This means that one of their works (I choose) will be shared with . . . more
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December 30, 2006 03:47 AM EST --
She smiles, a gentle smile,
As she ponders over bygone days,
The innocent gaze of her child
clings to her memory.
She grasps . . . more
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January 04, 2007 02:49 AM EST --
Life is full of innocence,
for a baby nestling in a mother’s arms,
Life is full of fun,
for a child walking his first steps.
Life is full of enlightenment,
for a student entering the temple . . . more
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May 07, 2007 05:41 AM EDT --
Yesterday while doing some cleaning, I came across this poem. It was originally printed by the Springfield Journal on September 17, 1992. I remember how thrilled I was to see my poem in print. . . . more
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December 07, 2006 03:47 AM EST --
When I was a kid
Mom, you were the only woman I knew
And you were very beautiful
I remember how men passed at you
When I was a little body guard for you
I remember Dad fighting . . . more
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December 29, 2006 07:54 AM EST --
Thoughts come, thoughts go,
in random sequence.
I love the way they plant the seeds of love
in young minds,
But hate them when they sow seeds of discontent
and push them to do harm.
I wonder, . . . more
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