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Snippets Crew ANNOUNCEMENT!
![]() Snippets ~ "Where WE WRITE in "30" words or less, and delete the rest!" NOW COMPLETE! ~ 4th Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Dinner for Two" (courtesy of Marianne K.) BEGAN at 6:00 p.m. (Eastern Time) on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15th, and ended at MIDNIGHT (Eastern Time) on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16th. Two Snippets of "30 words or less on the topic of "Dinner for Two"! ~ Results to be FEATURED! Check in this weekend! We've completed Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!" (courtesy of RUTHI COX) began at 12 NOON (Eastern Time)(ET) Oct 3rd. The OFFICIAL 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE entailed writing THREE Snippets in THREE Days in "30" words or less on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!". Oct 1st and ended at MIDNIGHT WE have completed this CHALLENGE, and are NOW FEATURING all Snippets entries on Our Front Page. This CHALLENGE was very eye~opening! You'll enjoy reading the Snippets from this CHALLENGE ~ be sure to check them all out, and leave your comments. And, FINALLY! THE WRAP~UP TALLY on Our 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "SHADOWS" will be coming to your Gather email boxes, and then it will be FEATURED on Our Front Page! Our 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE began SATURDAY, August 1st at 12 Noon Eastern Time ~ and ended at MIDNIGHT (ET) ~ TUESDAY, August 4th. The last of the Snippets entries will WRAP~UP on Our Front Page. Our 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of SHADOWS consisted of 4 Snippets in 4 Days of "30" words or less on the topic of SHADOWS. The TALLY of ALL entries (The FULL ACCOUNTS) being delivered to your email box if you are a Snippets Crew Member! Recent Posts
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Hay-Ku of the Day (Mental Double Vision)
by Richard Hay
Nov 23, 2009 8:17PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 3 Relative thinking Involves minding this to the Exclusion of that. Minding this to the Exclusion of that creates Double mindedness. Double mindedness Blinds One to the Pure Conscious Awareness One . . . more
Glorious Spirit ~ Monday
by Ruthi C.
Nov 23, 2009 12:12PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 63 Here it is again, Monday, the start of a brand new week and out o' the clouds a bit o' sunshine peeks... Photo used in this creation courtesy of morgueFile more
Bellwether....remembering Carolion
by Karen E.
Nov 22, 2009 1:42PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 102 Carolion was one of my first friends on Gather I will miss her dearly and simply wanted to honor the gift that she was on my journey. Her art charmed and inspired me, her words were like event . . . more
Snippet of the Day ~ Stargazer Lily ~ Birthday Talisman (haiku)
by Susan B.
Nov 22, 2009 9:32AM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 16 Welcome haiku members, Snippets members, and anyone else who finds this poem . “I took a day to search for God, And found Him not; but as I trod, . . . more
Turkey's prime numbers
by Kushal Poddar
Nov 21, 2009 8:48PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 61 Prime numbers It is always an early winter; I have math grades to show my father. Brown leaves fall on those sheets. I can say, it is not an effortless . . . more
Hay-Ku of the Day (Double Minded Man)
by Richard Hay
Nov 21, 2009 7:55PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 9 A double minded Man Is conditioned to think In relative terms. A double minded Man is convinced that he is Subject to objects. A double-minded Man is one who thinks in terms Of self and other. [Rich . . . more
Dream, Nov. 21, 09 - both poem and Jounal Entry.
by Sharon P.
Nov 21, 2009 1:20PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 20 I was a view point hovering above an ocean. The waters were gray. A small, slow whirlpool formed. A face slowly rose from the water. She seemed to be sleeping. He long golden brown hair fanned . . . more
An Honest Prayer
by Ylanne Sorrows
Nov 20, 2009 10:45PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 27 An Honest Prayer: It is a rare find, the honest prayer, one spoken with truth, and felt in the heart. The faux prayer, the pompous, arrogant prayer, the proper prayer, the spiteful prayer, the hollow . . . more
Holiday Clock is now ticking
by Francis J.
Nov 20, 2009 3:47PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 3 The Holiday Clock has been wound up and has started ticking down. There's a lot to be grateful for this year, and what a year it has been. With only six weeks left, there are sure to be a few surprises . . . more
Snippet Challenge--(late)--Dinner for two
by Stacey (Jesus is coming soon! ) U.
Nov 19, 2009 7:02PM EST | rating: 10 | comments: 9 I know this is too late for the challenge, I didn't get around to it in time; but someone suggested I do it anyway, so... Summer of 1988 One Sitting across from him at . . . more Recent Photos
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d d.,
Nov 1, 2009, 11:28AM EST
are we working on a new snippet challenge?
René Allen,
Nov 16, 2009, 8:03PM EST
Yes d d. ~ Our 4th Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Dinner for Two" (courtesy of Marianne K.) ~ It began at 12 Noon on SUNDAY, November 15th, and ends on MONDAY, November 16th at MIDNIGHT ~ Eastern Time! Hope to SEE your TWO Snippets entries needed to complete the CHALLENGE!
René Allen,
Oct 20, 2009, 7:26PM EDT
I'm so GLAD Ruthi! Your mind did a job creating the topic of Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!" ~ Just want to say a BIG THANK YOU once again from us ALL! This CHALLENGE was so much FUN!
René Allen,
Oct 4, 2009, 9:05AM EDT
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Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!" is NOW COMPLETED! Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE [THREE Snippets in THREE Days] ENDED Oct 3rd at MIDNIGHT. The TALLY on this CHALLENGE is in progress, and the tally is being attached to each Snippet entry. WOOOOO ~ WHOOOOO! </div>
Renda B~surviving the storm by dancing in the rain.,
Sep 15, 2009, 8:18PM EDT
Is there a post with the new Snippet Challenge info? Hope everyone is having a great week.
René Allen,
Sep 22, 2009, 8:20PM EDT
Yes Renda ~ Up at the TOP of Our Front Page you'll find UPDATED INFO on both Our 2nd and 3rd Snippets CHALLENGES. Look at the "Snippets Crew ANNOUNCEMENT!" box at the very top of the Front Page. Our 3rd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of "Cut the CRAP!" (idea courtesy of Ruthi Cox) ~ BEGINS on October 1st at 12 noon. More details to follow both on the Front Page, and in each Snippets Crew Members' Gather email box! Thanks for asking.
JoAnne D.,
Aug 31, 2009, 7:50AM EDT
I'm looking for te most recent post for challenges, I may be on a set back page. Can you saend a link in mail?
René Allen,
Sep 1, 2009, 7:45AM EDT
Hi JoAnne ~ The MOST RECENT posts for the CHALLENGES ~ Those that have been entered into the 2nd Snippets CHALLENGE on the topic of SHADOWS are still being tallied and FEATURED here on the Front Page, and can be found in the ARCHIVE after they roll off. Just click on the "FEATURED" link at the top of the Snippets Gather Group Front Page (up top here)...You'll find them ALL!
Jennifer N.,
Aug 1, 2009, 9:57PM EDT
ooh a new challenge? Oh goodness. *Tries to think of some to post*
René Allen,
Aug 1, 2009, 11:02PM EDT
Yeah Jen ~ You promised you'd do the next CHALLENGE ~ <grin>...pressure...pressure...PRESSURE Speedy Jenzolez! ~ ahahahh! It will be FUN!
Renda B~surviving the storm by dancing in the rain.,
Aug 1, 2009, 6:59PM EDT
Congratulations on the Spotlight! Woo hoo....go Snippet members.
René Allen,
Aug 1, 2009, 11:03PM EDT
Ahahahha~ I'm cracking up at you Renda! Like YOU are not one of The Snippets Crew Members ~ ahahahah! HUGS Sister Snippet!
Renda B~surviving the storm by dancing in the rain.,
Aug 2, 2009, 8:41AM EDT
Well, then, it worked....got someone laughing....hehehehe.
Dee Leh,
Jun 9, 2009, 7:19PM EDT
Hello. I just joined, and I just wanted to say "hi" to everyone.
René Allen,
Jun 13, 2009, 1:10AM EDT
WELCOME ABOARD Dee Leh! Do try your hand at writing Snippets of "30" words or less. WE love what comes out of the mind of The Snippets Crew Members.
JoAnne D.,
Apr 5, 2009, 12:25AM EDT
I really want to try my hand at this 30 words thing.
If I keep thinking of it perhaps I will get to it sooner. The group looks great, by the way. Love the blue.
René Allen,
Jun 13, 2009, 1:09AM EDT
WE do hope that you will JOIN IN JoAnne! WE have a lot of FUN writing these Snippets.
René Allen,
Feb 11, 2009, 7:54PM EST
Snippets Crew Members ~ I need to hear your thoughts on what you think of this NEW "LOOK" and "FEEL" of our Gather Group . . . Do you like it? If so, WHY? ~ If not, WHY NOT? If you can say what you think in "30" words or less, you'll DEFINITELY BE FEATURED! . . . Oh God . . .
Sharon P.,
Jun 29, 2009, 3:46PM EDT
I like it. It's simple and crisp.
René Allen,
Jul 9, 2009, 6:40PM EDT
To be FEATURED Sharon! THANK YOU for your thoughts.
Sharon P.,
Jul 18, 2009, 2:14PM EDT
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