Tag: newspaper
member name: Kimberly Ripley
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March 30, 2008 12:00 AM EDT --
On a recent weekend our family wound up with more family members and guests than adequate transportation seating, so my husband opted to rent a car for the weekend. Since I drive my Camry to Florida . . .
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January 17, 2008 05:09 AM EST --
Greetings , Gather writers. It's Thursday! I can't wait to read what you have in store for me today. Since it's been a crazy week, I'd like to propose submitting some lively writing. . . .
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March 30, 2008 05:58 PM EDT --
I have a lot of respect for the Amish culture. I know...I've read about and heard about the horrific tales of abuse that have occurred there; and I have no doubt that some of them are true. It's . . .
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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 . . .
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May 31, 2008 11:01 PM EDT --
Some people have junk drawers. I have a junk room. In fact, somewhere in the midst of my junk room is my office. Yes, I work amidst stacks of stuff....some of it will be sold on eBay, some of it will . . .
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May 11, 2008 08:38 PM EDT --
So 14 things about me ....1 of which is not true. If you haven't yet been tagged, consider it done and get typing.
I'm not sure how we let people know whether or not they've . . .
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November 16, 2008 10:22 PM EST --
I don't, but I really need to get some. I have to drive a couple of hours up into Maine tomorrow. The gas here in the seacoast area of New Hampshire has actually dipped below $2 a gallon. Okay...so . . .
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December 28, 2008 06:30 PM EST --
'Tis better to give than to receive.
There are times when this proves false, but even more times, however, when the phrase rings completely true. The act of giving becomes a gift...not . . .
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January 19, 2008 11:27 AM EST --
I'm so excited! Our local paper interviewed Elizabeth and said the spread would run on Sunday...the day of the benefit concert. We were thrilled with that. Last minute ticket sales could be bolstered . . .
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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 . . .
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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 . . .
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January 13, 2009 11:23 AM EST --
Issue #49
Seinfeld amused audiences for years with his sitcom about nothing. Leno garners roars each weeknight with his stellar monologue. Bombeck immortalized housekeeping and . . .
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January 17, 2009 10:36 PM EST --
Have you ever walked into a great kitchen with a true antique feel and wondered what one piece you could buy that might give your kitchen that same ambience? Could there be a versatile . . .
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January 18, 2009 08:13 PM EST --
This was written in 2003, before the passing of both my mother-in-law and father-in-law. I am working on a piece for tomorrow (Humor Monday) and it reminded me of having written this. It's a fitting . . .
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May 30, 2008 11:12 AM EDT --
She lavished attention on this room. For hours she'd sit and play for Charmaine...her little sister wracked with illness and retardation from the age of two. Her rocking would stop and Charmaine . . .
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January 03, 2008 10:01 AM EST --
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to Thursday's Writing Essential.
Today we're going to talk about writing for newspapers. If you haven't already been published by a local paper, . . .
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January 28, 2008 12:21 PM EST --
The tub itself was remarkable. Not only was it long and deep, it was separate from the shower. It stood alone in its pristine frame of classy Italian marble tile. The elegant faucets opened and . . .
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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 . . .
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February 09, 2008 11:41 PM EST --
I once knew a woman whose attitude toward waiters, waitresses, and store clerks was astonishing. Convinced that these people were of a lowlier social stature than she, it made no difference whatsoever . . .
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February 19, 2008 09:47 AM EST --
Issue #26
Greetings, Gather writers, and welcome to this issue of Freelancing for Pleasure and Profit. When I first wrote this column, more than a year ago, I discussed a few tips to broaden . . .
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