Tag: gather
group name: writing
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July 03, 2009 09:10 AM EDT --
Dixie stepped out onto the porch of the farmhouse that was now her own. Surveying the scene, she was in awe of the effort the local Firemen had taken to preserve the aesthetics of the land, while turning . . .
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June 27, 2009 08:50 AM EDT --
Arriving at the farmhouse, Dixie was pleased to see none of the carnage from last week's debacle remained on the front lawn. As a matter of fact, someone had taken a roller to the uneven . . .
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July 01, 2009 01:37 PM EDT --
Nunnery, cloister The world was your oyster Rejected Affected Resigned
Hiding in silence Away from the violence Collected Protected Defined
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June 12, 2008 08:56 AM EDT --
Alrighty ..... Kimberly's on the road today , or....she's living in Allentown ...... temporarily...... so here I am filling in for her....and looking for your Tall Tales ....since whether she . . .
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February 25, 2009 09:30 PM EST --
Trying to get up from the rocking chair, Mrs. Inid Weatherly wished she were younger.
Not 20 but not 82.
Her barely middle aged mind shouldn't be trapped in this old body.
Her joints . . .
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February 27, 2009 10:20 AM EST --
Hi y'all, its me, Dixie Black. Since I moved back here last year, I've noticed that not too much has changed in this burg, even the faces seem the same. But that can't be true, can it? . . .
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March 03, 2009 02:00 PM EST --
1. How many magnets do you have on your refrigerator and what are they?
Geez Louise, this old thing is covered with them, each tackier than the last. None are my own, except for the heart shaped . . .
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June 24, 2009 11:53 AM EDT --
Dixie had to admit, she wasn't as frightened of the idea of seeing her old flame as she thought she would be, which surprised her.
Since moving back to her hometown, " Billy's Steakhouse " was the one . . .
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February 27, 2009 02:07 PM EST --
Everyone has their demons. Usually there is a way to shut them out, but it's impossible when it's your twin sister and you share a fused hip socket and a few vital organs. And it's a real . . .
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March 04, 2009 09:49 AM EST --
Dear Quiet one,
Hi. I'm a little embarrassed to be writing you, without even knowing your name, but know that this is for you, not your more outgoing sister. You don't know me, but my name . . .
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March 11, 2009 11:12 AM EDT --
"Well, if that ain't the oddest thing?" Dixie thought as she peered into the alley behind the dry cleaners where she had just dropped off her winter coats for summer storage. The air had . . .
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November 07, 2007 05:16 AM EST --
For Amy's Tuesday Essentials
Introduction
I write my novels in three parts :
Act 1 : Beginning (hook), set up, overview, ending with a turning point
Act 2 : Development, conflict, . . .
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January 24, 2008 04:13 PM EST --
Due to increasing responsibilities caused by her studies, Amy George has stepped down from her position as the Writing Essentials' Tuesday Member Editor. Amy juggled many hats on and . . .
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March 24, 2008 07:18 AM EDT --
I am minding my own business. Really. Just looking for a suitable bottle of red to douse the night. I hear this voice and I can't tear myself away. I stand there pretending . . .
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April 04, 2008 02:43 AM EDT --
Welcome to Gather Essentials: Writing for Friday April 4th. I'm a newbie. Let me tell you what happened.
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June 13, 2008 01:54 PM EDT --
I wish my father had been like you...
strong , sure, and loving;
Our children are blessed,
because they have you.
They do not have to suffer
over the demons you refused to face.
They do not . . .
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February 27, 2009 12:29 PM EST --
***Disclaimer ~~ this is my first attempt at writing like this~~blogs, journal entries and arguments are much much easier! However, I enjoyed the challenge, even though I am out of my . . .
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February 27, 2009 09:00 PM EST --
Ah! Leftlandia! Where stories were told nightly by the revered old ones of honor and wisdom-their insight was as prized as the rare newborns. Trolleana didn't break stride . . .
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April 14, 2009 08:40 AM EDT --
From: DixieBelle@blather.com
To: Bathsunlimited.com/contest
Dear Sirs,
To describe my bathroom, I must first tell you that it was my Mother's bathroom before it was mine. I moved here . . .
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June 22, 2009 10:03 AM EDT --
Driving the hour and a half it took to get back to her Mother's house, Dixie had plenty of time to reflect on the past few days. She had to admit, barring the horror of almost getting raped, she had a . . .
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