Tag: life
group name: allthingswritten
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February 06, 2007 11:54 PM EST --
For the longest time I went thru life as a person who was for everyone else. In many ways I still am, but am at the same time now doing what makes me happy.
I have been many things to many people. I am . . . more
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November 02, 2006 12:58 PM EST --
I was working in the garden when I noticed that my neighbor was having trouble starting his car. I called across the street to him asking did he need help as he opened the hood of his
car. He lifted the . . . more
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October 07, 2006 10:51 PM EDT --
Do we kid ourselves? We support the war in Iraq, and soldiers die in the desert sands. We oppose the war and those soldiers keep dying as the world watches on.
We march in protest, . . . more
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March 01, 2007 04:53 AM EST --
It starts off as just a house, a box with windows, and you miss your old home. You arrange your things just so and wait for the new smells and sounds to bleed into you.
Then one day you are home, and . . . more
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January 11, 2007 11:33 AM EST --
I usually prefer to throw things out. I try not to add to the clutter in my house. Also, I'll often throw out old journals because I'm no longer interested in what's written in . . . more
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December 08, 2006 01:58 PM EST --
Boo Radley, Phone Home.
This summer I read To Kill a Mockingbird again for probably the fifth time. Boo Radley made his ghostly . . . more
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October 04, 2006 01:18 AM EDT --
Ethel was born in Oklahoma in July of 1931 to a working class family. Her parents were good people who worked hard and provided as best they could for their young child. They were products of their . . . more
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November 29, 2006 02:53 PM EST --
Not that we needed any more animals in our lives - I mean, you would think that 2 dogs, 7 cats and 4 horses would be enough, but this little guy has managed to wriggle his way into the fold. He will probably . . . more
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September 05, 2008 12:08 PM EDT --
Sarah Palin chose to carry her baby to term regardless of a known birth defect (Down Syndrome). Before that, Sarah Palin may have chosen to become pregnant well past the age of 40. Before that, she . . . more
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December 08, 2006 12:50 PM EST --
An Aspiring Writer’s Appeal
By Theresa Kennedy
Dear God:
I am writing to let you know that having failed at all the other attempts at gainful employment, I have decided to become . . . more
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December 07, 2006 03:15 PM EST --
The morning sifted through the slats of the hanging blinds cutting blades of light across the bed. A striped tomcat slithered through the doorway, sprang unto the . . . more
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December 27, 2006 09:43 AM EST --
Calendars: Landscapes of a Dream
Art prints that give color to the Genesis of a season,
Numbered pages with lettered stepping stones,
The more beautiful and ornate and infused with color,
. . . more
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February 08, 2007 04:09 PM EST --
I dont usually get into celebraty news. But news of her death prompted me to open this site for those who wish comment on her life and death. I hope you can keep it respectful. This is . . . more
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March 25, 2007 07:13 PM EDT --
I attended a religious retreat yesterday, the annual Lenten lecture and discussion that my church puts on. Note that this is actually designated a "Lenten" retreat, and we are observant . . . more
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December 22, 2006 02:01 AM EST --
I keep falling for these articles on controversial subjects. I know I should ignore them, but I keep reading them, and checking out the comments. Sometimes people have actually written . . . more
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February 07, 2007 03:55 PM EST --
I wrote recently about finding an old notebook, and reading the material I had written in it about seven years ago. It included poetry, description, writing exercises, and a short story, as well . . . more
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December 31, 2006 12:32 PM EST --
So, I've heard about OpenOffice being a great alternative to Microsoft Office. The way people tell it, it's free, but it's even better. They said that the Writer portion was a much . . . more
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October 19, 2007 10:22 PM EDT --
The Matrix is here. Users of Second Life can now have their brains directly wired into a computer system that lets them control the virtual world with only their minds.
The Biomedical . . . more
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August 08, 2007 11:08 AM EDT --
While waiting in line at the grocery store, do you ever try to decipher someone else's life by what's in their cart? I do this all the time, right after I read the headlines about the four-legged . . . more
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January 04, 2007 01:29 PM EST --
It's refreshing to see that 79% of respondents (so far) in today's Gather poll think that Keith Ellison (D-MN) should be allowed to carry the Koran to his swearing-in ceremony for the House of . . . more
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