Tag: wimsey cult
group name: unvalued
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September 04, 2008 07:10 PM EDT --
Aniko beat me to the publication of an article exploring "Summer Pics".
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July 06, 2008 08:28 AM EDT --
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If you have not visited a Gather Yard Sale before, the concept is very simple.
Here is a selection of articles bidding for the attention and response of readers.
I have . . . more
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July 13, 2008 07:04 AM EDT --
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The Gather Yard Sale is a way to draw attention to decent articles that are quickly buried in Games and Point Counts, or Coupons, or fraudulent internet "fact sheets". . . . more
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July 18, 2008 09:13 PM EDT --
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As St. Paul prepares to host the Republican National Convention in September, city officials have begun to ask quietly if the Twin Cities will have a sufficient supply . . . more
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August 29, 2008 08:35 PM EDT --
As an Unvalued Gather Member, and one who is also clueless and indifferent, I learned belatedly of the Summer Bonus Picture Points extravaganza.
Unvalued Gather Members - . . . more
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August 16, 2008 12:25 PM EDT --
It was a lovely May in Newton Falls, Ohio.
Mrs. Fenstermaker was very busy, and so was Pa.
Mrs. Fenstermaker did take the time to write a long letter to her daughter, Bella.
Bella responded with . . . more
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August 17, 2008 11:55 AM EDT --
It was a beautiful Fall in the mountains of northwest Pennsylvania.
Young Charlie Zimmerman was enjoying the crisp weather and the magnificent array of colored leaves in the peaks and valleys around Plumville. . . . more
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August 24, 2008 09:53 AM EDT --
In a long-ago comment thread, Dorine H. noted the towns around Philadelphia that have been incorporated into the lage city.
I remembered having seen several postcards in my growing collection that . . . more
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August 17, 2008 09:28 AM EDT --
Jefferson Barracks was an historic staging ground for military maneuvers since 1826, when the nation's first Infantry School was established there. Zachary Taylor, Jefferson Davis, Robert E. . . . more
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August 23, 2008 08:46 AM EDT --
Izaak Walton (1593-1683) was an English tradesman of humble origins who became friends with the great lives and minds of his age. He wrote the first and greatest treatise on fishing in the English . . . more
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August 23, 2008 10:57 AM EDT --
In 1910, William and Bess Tautphaeus recieved a license in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.
We know this because their friend, Meta, sent a postcard noting that she saw their license "in the papers". . . . more
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May 04, 2008 01:29 PM EDT --
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It's good news for Democrats and another bad omen for John McCain and the repudiated Republican "brand".
The results of Saturday's special election . . . more
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July 04, 2008 03:59 PM EDT --
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After a delightful holiday lunch, I had planned to post two lovely linen post cards appropriate to the day.
One card featured Betsy Ross and her Flag, and another . . . more
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July 25, 2008 10:13 AM EDT --
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This article was first published on May 7, 2007. I removed the article in July of the same year.
It is republished here with slight editorial revisions and a restored . . . more
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August 03, 2008 09:56 AM EDT --
A few months ago, I was in Nashville, Tennessee for a business meeting.
I skipped lunch, and headed to the edge of town where I had noticed a few antique shops . . . more
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August 24, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
We were recently introduced to Elizabeth Entz who was living in Mount Airy in 1910.
By 1912, Elizabeth had moved to Germantown.
In March of that year, Lizzie received a postcard from her chum, Mattie. . . . more
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August 27, 2008 08:21 PM EDT --
Several month ago, my businss required several visits to Austin, Texas.
Outside of the city, I passed a few antique shops where I stopped to browse through bins of old letters and photos.
Over the . . . more
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August 29, 2008 09:14 AM EDT --
In a small antique shop in the middle of Texas, far from Austin or Dallas where I usually land, I found another photographic treasure.
It was the middle of the afternoon, and hot. The shop was . . . more
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June 23, 2008 08:55 AM EDT --
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Kate C. has been a good friend on Gather.
Without her enthusiastic research of forgotten lives, I would not have begun expanding and publishing my . . . more
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August 02, 2008 10:48 AM EDT --
Gather members with better memories will have to remind me how the Breakfast Cereal Group came to be.
This article was published on March 21, 2007, and removed about three months . . . more
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