Tag: life
group name: bothsidesoftcoin
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September 04, 2006 06:04 PM EDT --
The large room had all the signs of being lived in for many generations and the odour of centuries of cleaning, polishing and tobacco smoke wafted through the room. It was of a style no longer fashionable. . . . more
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September 08, 2006 11:17 PM EDT --
I got involved in a discussion not too long ago where someone had asked if a specific act was child abuse or not. I know that there are laws that outline what is and is not abuse, but they do vary from . . . more
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September 02, 2006 04:55 PM EDT --
I just have one question. I do mean to write this with all do respect. I don't have anything against any state, but, why is it that when Hurricane Katrina hit the gulfcoast, all I hear on the news . . . more
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October 24, 2006 10:49 PM EDT --
Hello Gather member(s) welcome to my little random musing. I was doing my normal household chores today and the gears in my little brain began to turn. After a few brief moments . . . more
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July 08, 2006 04:51 AM EDT --
My Sweetheart and I had one of those "serious" discussions tonight. It wasn't anything to worry about, it just wasn't as light as the conversations we usually have. We are trying to figure . . . more
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July 26, 2006 01:34 PM EDT --
Many people have all kinds of crazy mixed up notions about thinking. To hear them tell it, it's a tricky business, requiring careful attention to details and laborious comparing and evaluating. . . . more
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August 24, 2006 07:07 PM EDT --
When I was a child, I was a devout Christian. I was originally baptized in the Catholic Church, but then was confirmed as an Episcopalian as my mother had switched faiths. The Episcopal Church back in . . . more
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September 17, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
Natasha got married to Kunal, who was not a wife- beater or a brute but who treats her as a chattel and sets dos and don'ts for her. She has committed her life to the kitchen affairs, reading newspaper, . . . more
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August 12, 2006 11:02 PM EDT --
(A note on the use of the masculine pronoun in reference to God; I fully concede that God is not exclusively male, nor exclusively singular. But take "poetic" licence.)
It is . . . more
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August 31, 2006 01:18 PM EDT --
Urdu version
Vohi raaste hain
sehmese aur khamosh,
vohi chaurahepe umadti bheed.
Vohi besabar kadmonka musalsal safar,
vohi rooh dabochti raftaar,
samundarki gehri sansoka karobaar aur
retka . . . more
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October 10, 2006 04:17 AM EDT --
My ancestors were born here. Every single one as far back as the lineage can be traced. Yep. They were ALL born right here. Not all of them are white, some are black, some are yellow. Heck a few folks . . . more
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August 10, 2006 02:33 AM EDT --
In past articles I mentioned my computer problems, and the way my crazy family was reacting to my grandfather's health concerns, and how tired I was of being "the calm one."
On Monday . . . more
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February 07, 2008 11:14 AM EST --
An article I wrote about Father Yousef (above) for the January/February issue of Washington Report on Middle East Affairs is now available online. I've posted an excerpt . . . more
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August 04, 2006 08:59 AM EDT --
A disturbing trend seems to be occurring. People are calling for an increase in violence. They site a grave threat from terrorists and Islamic extremists as the bases for a need to become more ruthless . . . more
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July 21, 2006 02:31 PM EDT --
It's just after 2 PM EST on Furday afternoon, and because of my own computer problems I am sitting at the Resource Centre at the mall. Under normal circumstances this busy place is quiet, though usually . . . more
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January 08, 2007 11:14 PM EST --
There seems to be a bit of confusion about what a person is. Well, actually the problem is better described as confusion about what a person is not . . . I guess.
I often hear persons speak of . . . more
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November 25, 2006 09:50 PM EST --
It has become clear to me that many people do not grasp the notion of "God". The general concept this notion revolves around is that such a "Being" would have capabilities . . . more
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September 07, 2006 02:37 AM EDT --
I can't help wondering if this is how the German Jews felt in the 1930's. All the signs are there for an exit.
Should I wait with my family and hope things will straighten out in the U.S. or do . . . more
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July 26, 2006 09:58 AM EDT --
(A note on the use of masculine pronouns in relation to God: I fully acknowledge that God is not exclusively male in nature, nor indeed exclusively sexual or singular. Please understand that it would be . . . more
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March 22, 2008 11:11 AM EDT --
I've been seeing a lot of sickness lately on Gather and I start thinking about something Mike told me a long time ago and I never forgot it although we never mentioned it again. Of course the older . . . more
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