Tag: gather
member name: Yvette F.
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November 28, 2006 09:26 AM EST --
Being an online-dating-guru, I've noticed that some sites will give you "canned rejections" now, so that if someone sends you an email or virtual wink, you can simply choose your line from . . .
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November 18, 2006 08:44 PM EST --
What exactly is spam? I remember when it was most known for that weird fake ham that I once was made to eat on a dare after several rounds of tequila. I'm not sure if it was the spam or the partaking . . .
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June 14, 2007 07:41 AM EDT --
If you've been on gather for any length of time you know that Gather's point system is all very hush hush. Well, I have the answers. I've had my spy, Laptop Guy, assigned to the . . .
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January 16, 2007 05:00 AM EST --
Sandy Knauer can be sour
But I think it gives her power.
Me? I'm just an old point whore
With this article I hope to score.
That's a clerihew
That's right... I'm self-promoting . . .
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May 28, 2007 12:08 AM EDT --
I’ve wondered what makes Gather so addictive. I don’t like spending a beautiful day inside on the computer, yet somehow, when I’m in one of my “gather frenzies”, I can’t . . .
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November 05, 2006 10:02 AM EST --
Another question from a newbie.
I've marked a couple of articles as intended for "mature audiences" but I'd prefer to not flag them as such. They're about my addiction to the . . .
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August 24, 2008 01:04 PM EDT --
Warning: This is relatively long Gather essay. You are free to skip the content, give me 10 stars, and exit the post. Any “courtesy comment” is appreciated as well!
Remember when . . .
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October 30, 2006 08:17 AM EST --
A month ago I joined gather as a favor to a friend. I gave her quick feedback and then forgot about the site. Last week when I got an email from SmartBargains about the "Room for Improvement" . . .
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November 07, 2006 07:25 AM EST --
Sept.28 - I join gather.com to help out a friend, mentally thinking: "This better not generate more spam"
Oct. 26 - I proudly publish my first article, an entry for the "Room For Improvement" . . .
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December 24, 2006 08:35 AM EST --
This is day 2 of an experiment to see how many points are gained with 1-hour a day of Gathering.
Purpose: Have fun, learn, connect, read, write, but get back to my life in an hour!
Dec. 23 . . .
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November 02, 2006 02:00 AM EST --
I should have known something was wrong in childhood. My first big purchase was an electric typewriter. Something about the feel of those keys beneath my virgin fingers. It just felt so right. . . .
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November 13, 2006 08:28 AM EST --
In Confessions of a Cybersexual /viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474976829374 I admit to my Cybersexuality...my relationships first with Blog, then Forum, and now Gather-Boy. The points are what lured . . .
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December 23, 2006 11:21 AM EST --
Dec.23, 2006 Current Points: 3033 / Current people: 112 / Current Groups: Lots
OK, Gatheraholics, I'm on a mission. I'm going to spend 1 hour (I hope I can limit myself to that) . . .
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December 28, 2006 10:23 AM EST --
Day 6: 3324 points (+66) 132 people
Ah ha! Up 66 points, 9 people, and 20 comments yesterday (on various articles) which is a personal record since starting this experiment. . . .
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January 20, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
I was browsing through my content wanting to find a previous article I'd written and it's gone! I suppose I should have known that they couldn't keep everything around forever, but often . . .
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December 29, 2006 04:41 PM EST --
Day 7 of my experiment to see how many points I can gain by spending 1 hour a day on gather (even though I stopped paying attention to the 1 hour part by the 3rd day.)
3342 points . . .
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December 31, 2006 09:55 AM EST --
Laptop Guy: 3 points; 6 people; 1 group with 4 members; 1 image with 4 comments
Yesterday I had fun with Laptop Guy. I stroked his keys while he read and commented and enjoyed his fan club.
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January 03, 2007 08:36 AM EST --
After spending most of my winter break with an in depth analysis of gather points here are some of my conclusions:
1) My guess is that the point values are something like this:
Points for inviting someone . . .
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September 21, 2008 12:46 PM EDT --
This is the part in "my book", The Laptop Dancer Diaries, (work in progress) where I talk about joining gather.com...
It may have been time to start seeing a psychiatrist when I started . . .
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November 04, 2006 08:56 PM EST --
Hi,
I created a group for people that live in Colorado. I'm hoping it can be a place for us to get to know each other and may be sometimes plan some events where we can meet place to place. . . .
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