Tag: arts
member name: Brian T.
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June 27, 2007 03:24 PM EDT --
It seems that the days of youthful folly are over with adults viewing kids as mini-adults and holding them 100% responsible. The Criminal Justice system in America often . . .
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October 13, 2007 03:58 PM EDT --
I'm a music lover and I know it's a close call but, if you had to name your all time favorite band who would it be? Can you make a closer call and name your favorite song by your . . .
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February 10, 2008 08:25 PM EST --
As you know there is no sound like the Motown sound, the sound made America get up and dance! Motown records started off as a small company and its' sound went all over the world. I even heard it . . .
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March 12, 2007 11:01 PM EDT --
Believe it or not I've been involved in hatha yoga for a number of years I have no desire to teach but simply enjoy the activty. Hatha is like life, it can be simple or complex, gentle or physically . . .
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March 25, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
Ethiopia
Unless you call out, who will open the door?
Oh how true!
Brian
I've been posting on Gather various proverbs from around Africa as food for thought. I find them simple and very profound. I've posted . . .
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March 25, 2007 08:21 PM EDT --
I was on my way to downtown LaGrange after my first ride to work of the biking season. I biked to work on a special asssignment (about 8 miles) finished the job, did a bus ride to 22nd and Manhiem Road . . .
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May 29, 2007 09:08 PM EDT --
I'm a biking fan and my favorite bike is the good old fashioned Schwinn, it's a smooth ride and I fell in love with her as soon as I saw her in the store. Biking is a great fun of exerecise . . .
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June 18, 2007 01:21 PM EDT --
I've stated that I would write a story covering the rape and murder of Ryan Harris 11 in Chicago and I will. The accusers were 7 and 8 at the time they were charged and later found to . . .
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February 01, 2007 10:50 PM EST --
I'm like the rest of you in Gather land hoping that this story isn't true, but the evidence so far points towards truth of this story. After the fall of the Soviet Union, one has to think are they . . .
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February 14, 2007 11:59 AM EST --
Being ex-military, I've always had my doubts on where are we going to get the people in uniform to fight in Iraq, Afgahnistan, and deal with the growing threats in Iran and North Korea? I've said . . .
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March 03, 2007 02:09 PM EST --
Recently we had a stray pit bull attack a five year old kindergarten kid in Chicago. It got a lot of media play in Chicago and there were a lot of ticked folks in the city and area. The issue found . . .
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March 15, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
I'm a bit of a nature and animal lover and found this to be interesting, there is no telling how much is out there we haven't discovered yet
New leopard species found in Borneo . . .
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March 16, 2007 10:27 PM EDT --
I've said that Tank was bad news, but I feel that he had his chance when he was on probation. That's why they call it probation. To give people a chance to change their ways without going . . .
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March 16, 2007 10:56 PM EDT --
African Proverb of the Week
"The sun will shine on those who stand before it shines on those who kneel under them."
This is a great proverb for those positive thinkers out . . .
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March 21, 2007 09:53 PM EDT --
Many of you may know that one of my favorite activities is bicycling, I did the Salt Creek trail several times last year along with the lake front in Chicago. That's a beautiful ride if there . . .
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March 30, 2007 05:54 PM EDT --
Bahumaba
Sticks in a bundle are unbreakable.
This is one of my favorite proverbs because it calls for the unity of people, family, friends, co-workers and neighbors. A united group is a strong . . .
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April 07, 2007 01:01 PM EDT --
Tanzania A roaring lion kills no game.
This one of my favorite proverbs because in Africa when Lions hunt they have been known to set up a simple trap for their prey. The Lion pride will often place an . . .
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April 22, 2007 08:20 PM EDT --
Gather beat this subject up, but I have a little time and would like to give my view on the whole Imus mess especially since Jesse Jackson is based in Chicago.
To tell you the truth I really didn't . . .
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April 25, 2007 05:18 PM EDT --
Here is another story I heard when growing up in Chi-town, again there are many versions.
There was a young preacher who was invited to be a speaker at a big fancy church. The young preacher . . .
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June 06, 2007 06:12 PM EDT --
Reshipping Scams
Reshipping scams involve the reshipping of products to people or companies based overseas, and according to the FBI is a growing scam. Because of the high fraud rate in places . . .
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