Tag: living
member name: Bill's Spirit
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October 19, 2006 07:47 AM EDT --
It's almost midnight. I'm sitting in the dark, smoking Blend 27s, watching Great Expectations with the sound down too low to hear over the fan blowing in the window. Keeping things quiet so . . . more
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July 26, 2006 12:06 PM EDT --
It was 1998. I was still struggling to recover from the tragic events of 1995. (My article: "I Survived 1995 - a personal journey ")
1996 had been a year of trying to push on in a world whose . . . more
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August 11, 2006 11:30 AM EDT --
When you arrive at the airport go immediately to the restroom and disrobe. Place everything in your luggage, except for one credit card, then walk to the ticket counter and check-in all your bags.
With . . . more
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March 29, 2006 09:45 AM EST --
Suitcase dreams
lose ground
to suitcase realities.
Moving, that is.
Last November
sugar-honey-love-muffin
and I
moved north
twenty miles or so
the last of our belongings
now demanding a journey
to a . . . more
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July 17, 2006 12:24 PM EDT --
love
the twisty windy road
that irresitable dangerous rose
whose scent is sweet with life's allure
whose vines entwine with madness pure
whose thorns do pale any dungeon's tour
without which, . . . more
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August 07, 2006 09:45 AM EDT --
I own a 1986 Chevrolet S-10 4x4 long-bed pickup truck. Her name is Chuck, and I love her dearly.
For more than just financial reasons I do most of the mechanical work on her when she needs it. Unfortunately, . . . more
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October 10, 2006 09:59 AM EDT --
What ever happened to that idea of creating a world where people did not have to work in order to meet their basic needs; (food, shelter, clothing)?
Utopians of many stripes (capitalist, industrialist, . . . more
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April 13, 2006 04:22 PM EDT --
This is my first attempt at a summary for my novel.
Please proof, review, critique, edit and advise. Thanks.
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"In A Vehicle To Somewhere"
A story about the resiliency, . . . more
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April 19, 2006 04:01 PM EDT --
"The Library at Alexandria - Ohio, that is."
My girlfriend, (Gatherer, Donna F.) and I live seven miles from a beautiful little community called Alexandria. When we first started looking . . . more
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July 19, 2006 01:45 PM EDT --
Years ago, I was a regular attendee of contra dances. For those who don't know, Contra dance is a synergistic amalgamation of Square and Line dancing.
People dance in couples, facing another couple . . . more
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January 17, 2007 05:01 PM EST --
The Air Force's basic training taught me to fold my jockey shorts in half from top to bottom; and then, the remainder in equal thirds.
That was in late 1978, and I still do it today; although a . . . more
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April 27, 2006 11:12 AM EDT --
Home & Garden Quilts:
Quilt Month at the Alexandria Museum, April 2006
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Alexandria is a small community just a few miles down the road from where I live. It was featured last week in my . . . more
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November 01, 2006 12:49 PM EST --
Here's something Ayn Rand could have painted in more glorifying detail regarding her idealistic industrialists in "Atlas Shrugged";
They were one hundred percent, totally and completely . . . more
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November 30, 2006 09:33 AM EST --
George Corneliussen wrote a great article that was just featured on Gather's front page ("The Earth Is Humming; Can You Hear It?).
His article set me thinking along a different line;
Are we . . . more
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August 16, 2006 09:58 AM EDT --
I've gotten in the habit of taking our digital point-and-shoot with me wherever I go.
On a trip down to the corner gas station last Saturday I beheld a troupe of Micro-Buses that had descended on . . . more
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April 14, 2006 08:05 AM EDT --
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"Parental Interject Rescue"
Self parenting interject
excessive perturbations
depression anxiety storms
identity drifting
dismantle current psyche
result
analysis
Paternal . . . more
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April 18, 2006 06:39 PM EDT --
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Culminations of impressions from "chadding" at Victorian's Midnight Cafe, Columbus, Ohio.
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The lights are dim as you walk in.
A bearded fellow belting out
"Gold Dust Woman", . . . more
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July 05, 2006 02:49 PM EDT --
In 1997 I started work at a company that was connected to the Internet. One of the perks awarded for being freelance was unlimited and unfettered Internet access. I bought my first webcam before the year . . . more
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December 27, 2006 10:46 AM EST --
In November of 2005, my sweet Donna-Love and I moved to a small town in central Ohio.
For the past year, I've been living the life of the artist in recluse. A year's worth of locking the door . . . more
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February 06, 2007 11:48 AM EST --
We are having a good blow of winter right now. It's something my sweet Donna-Blue-Eyes and I really like.
On Saturday, (February 3, 2007) we walked around the town then packed up our travel gear . . . more
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