Tag: education
group name: starvingartists
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April 15, 2007 09:06 AM EDT --
This is a short story that I have written for an English assessment and I was wondering if it is any good?
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Even through the euphoric haze of untamed desperation I have to admit it . . . more
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July 12, 2007 10:31 PM EDT --
I just returned hours ago from attending a two day summer orientation with my son at Pitt Bradford University. It's a beautiful little school in north west PA. The hours there reminded me how unique . . . more
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August 31, 2006 12:19 AM EDT --
Well I need 659 points by midnight August 31 to get my 3,000 for this month. Since I joined a month ago, I thought this would be totally impossible. What I found is how wonderful to have my . . . more
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April 22, 2007 11:07 PM EDT --
Yesterday was the one year anniversary of my being told that my job was on the line at the private school where I used to teach.
After three years of glowing evaluations, three years of students voting . . . more
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June 27, 2007 01:53 PM EDT --
Long before I realized that I wanted to pursue writing, editing, and teaching as a possible second career, I was always clear on that there would be a learning curve where I wouldn't earn as much as . . . more
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January 13, 2007 01:32 AM EST --
Things are winding down for the 2nd Annual New Playwrights Festival at Edison High School in Richmond, Ohio. I came up with the concept last school year because there's nothing really available . . . more
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September 14, 2006 11:27 PM EDT --
Back in the early ninety's I went to a nursing home in Osawatomie, Kansas. Her I was to get my license as a nurse's aide. . . . more
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April 02, 2007 06:47 AM EDT --
It's been said that "everyone has a story to tell". That quote goes back many years and for a writer who wants to be published and sell books, that statement is a nemesis.
That statement . . . more
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November 19, 2006 10:53 AM EST --
i think about you far away
separated everyday
and i wonder
when you dream
do you stream
thoughts of me
through your head
the memories bread
through our love
through our time
and with time
will . . . more
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March 20, 2007 02:18 PM EDT --
It's tough for a person to be in love and to be wise at the same time; a good friend of mine told me that many years ago. What did he mean by that? I have never understood that statement until . . . more
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April 20, 2007 03:46 AM EDT --
Late, as usual. That's really OK with me, you know why? Because it is exactly this type of attitude I think everybody should start to have. If we are always in a rush it mean we need . . . more
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August 08, 2007 12:09 PM EDT --
When I was in college, I was forced to take a Career Development class. It’s funny, I graduated with full honors, but I despised that class. It was the only class I went into with a closed mind, . . . more
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February 10, 2007 03:51 PM EST --
While I alway have a copy of a dictionary, thesaurus, several versions of "The St. Martin's Guide to Writing," and other resources on hand, one of the basic building blocks to writing is . . . more
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March 08, 2007 02:46 PM EST --
I have a proposal for just the right person. I'm hoping that individual is here at Gather.
I am a near 60 year old woman who has had Parkinson's and have taken meds for Parkinson's since . . . more
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October 23, 2007 09:19 AM EDT --
Kaleb Tierce, 25, is being investigated for allegedly distributing harmful material to a minor after the student selected Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Cormac McCarthy 's "Child of God" . . . more
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January 17, 2007 08:07 AM EST --
Early in the morning I attended Descanso Gardens for meditation and to take a few photographs. While at the The Full Moon Tea House I was listening to the cooler motor whirring in . . . more
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March 14, 2007 08:00 AM EDT --
For the whole of February and some days in March, I was away from Gather and it felt really strange, not able to communicate with this group that has come to mean so much to me in a short while. . . . more
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February 10, 2007 04:43 PM EST --
Many students have started to realize that they have a lot of empty time on their hands. Some people spend this time chatting online, others try to fill it in with work, and still, others just laze around . . . more
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June 30, 2008 12:30 AM EDT --
Being a writer is not easy. It takes blood (those paper cuts really hurt); sweat (laptops get hot after a few feverish hours of working); tears (you try killing your favorite character). All of those . . . more
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September 07, 2006 05:05 PM EDT --
I went for a drink dad
And I thought about what you said
You told me not to take drugs dad
So I had a drink instead
I felt proud as I drove my car home
I didn't take any drugs
I remembered what you . . . more
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