Tag: fiction
group name: lifetogether
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January 09, 2008 05:18 PM EST --
The man in the red ear muffs.
Elderly and weary, ear muff man sits by himself working at the table across the way. Clad in a checkered flannel shirt and thread bare jeans, he labors with a crossword . . . more
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January 09, 2008 05:16 PM EST --
Drunk Santa Claus
Physical traits:
From a distance he is five foot, five inches about 150 pounds. A stocky gentleman in decent enough shape. He struts around with a slight limp on his right leg. . . . more
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February 18, 2008 09:25 AM EST --
Kathy wrapped her arms around herself in a much-needed embrace. In this embrace she was holding both herself and Heidi, who she could only bring herself to steal furtive glances at over her shoulder . . . more
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June 03, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
A few hours before her execution, Empress Alexandra wrote in her diary "Suddenly Leonka Sednyov was fetched to go and see his uncle and flew off - wonder whether it's true and we shall see the . . . more
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November 24, 2007 10:55 PM EST --
Why do people work hard all their lives...to save money, yet neglect to take care of estate planning? I would really like your input on this.
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June 24, 2007 12:36 PM EDT --
Lost - A Short Story
It was getting cold out when we found the abandoned, old shack. It was half falling-down; but it was better than having to stay outside in the cold, with snow on the way. Nobody had . . . more
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January 27, 2008 09:26 PM EST --
"Some old guy's here," my older daughter said. She had stopped by for a visit and was on her way out...headed to work. No clue about who the "old guy" might be, I answered . . . more
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August 06, 2008 08:26 AM EDT --
If Adam looks the guy in the face and shrugs, “I don’t know his name, dude,” then no one knows him.
Every other day, he walks into the camping store, itching his grimy scalp with long . . . more
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February 02, 2008 04:39 PM EST --
We had our first book started, "I'll Tuck You in, Deer". In fact the writing was going pretty fast. Everyone was committed and the edits were flying between me and the girls. I realized . . . more
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August 10, 2008 06:30 PM EDT --
Four o’clock in the afternoon, between First Street and Second Street on East Mifflin, a dark green Suburu Forester slowly crawls from driveway to driveway. The driver’s side door remains open . . . more
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January 01, 2008 06:51 PM EST --
Restroom Reflections
(Ever thought of putting in a port-o-let?)
Ask ten people what their impression is of a public restroom, and it is quite likely that . . . more
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January 08, 2008 09:58 AM EST --
Issue #23
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to this issue of Freelancing for Pleasure and Profit. Did you create a writing list of New Year's Resolutions? This is completely separate . . . more
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January 22, 2008 02:40 PM EST --
Issue #23
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to this issue of Freelancing for Pleasure and Profit. If you haven't yet been published, and are looking for unique opportunities to do . . . more
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June 02, 2007 07:58 PM EDT --
The nearly waist high grass tickles her bare legs as she wades through it. Lost in thought. The wind is blowing her hair in her face, but seems just a minor nuisance. She mindlessly . . . more
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January 03, 2008 06:30 PM EST --
Over the holidays, I was sent a little book, three hundred and thirty-one pages long. It looked interesting, and it fit the types of books I love the most. It was a Christian historical fiction. The . . . more
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August 14, 2008 05:31 PM EDT --
See in me an age obtained in a time called, simple.
See in me an age designed within that time, given all lifes mixtures.
See in me an age time had taken its toll of, dealt blows to a soul, . . . more
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August 03, 2008 02:20 AM EDT --
Amanda feels tension the minute she enters the sales meeting Monday morning. As she takes her seat in the conference room, she glues her eyes to the ticking wall clock, avoiding Jolie's pointed . . . more
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April 30, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
Summer’s End, the first part of this story, can be found here: http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976922728
Autumn’s Absence, part two, can be found here:
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976967888 . . . more
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March 28, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Bronson Arroyo pitched seven scoreless innings and never issued a single walk yesterday in their Spring Season game against the Minnesota Twins at the Ed Bradley Stadium . . . more
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February 05, 2008 10:52 AM EST --
I initially posted this in April 2007. At flit's request for our best article posted here at Gather, I decided this was probably mine.
Our family participated in this . . . more
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