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Gretchen Lee Bourquin Dream. Believe. Pursue. Pursue. Pursue ping Gretchen Lee You are not connected to Gretchen Lee Bourquin The Basics Hometown: Minneapolis, MN Gender: female Birthday: August 18 Sexual Orientation: straight Relationship Status: divorced Children: I have children (In College, Teenagers) Profile updated: Feb 12, 2011 Last signed in: May 05, 2013 Member since: Jan 08, 2006 Friends view all » Sharon P. Anne G. Karen G. Brian H. Chuck Larlham Terry Collett Sensational Sadie Sexy Senior Sitizen David K. Dan H. Groups view all » Gather Food Essential Gather Health Essential The Shameless Self-Promoters Group Gather Politics News Channel Gather Books Essential Gather Writing Essential Better Health Blog Groople: Group Travel Poetry Express Gretchen Lee Bourquin's Popular Tags writing (74) poetry (72) people (71) poem (62) life (57) family (44) gretchen lee bourquin (43) blog (38) books (33) no sensible people (31) living (27) self-publishing (27) novel (27) fiction (24) random musings (21) publishing (20) self-promotion (19) independent publishing (19) marketing (17) arts (17)

Status Gretchen Lee is coming out of her shell-watch your step! Spotlight No Less American- Why I ask Minnesotans to vote No on voter ID recommended: 6 | comments: 13 In 2007, days before the election, my apartment caught fire and I lost nearly everything. I had to stay and vote somewhere else, and I had to have someone vouch for me in order to be able to vote. It . . . more Wooing the Muse recommended: 8 | comments: 16 Sculpture Garden -- Minneapolis, MN About Me People say I'm: quiet, sometimes clever Describe Yourself: I'm a single mom with two teens with a day job in a cubicle. I prefer to be writing or reading. On Gather, I'm Looking For ...: A way to discipline myself to write regularly. To make connections with fun people and good writers. Interests Lately I've been listening to: mpr I'm currently reading: Mrs. Dalloway The last movie I watched was: The King's Speech My must-see show is: The one inside your head I'd love to visit: Montreal, Ireland, Scotland.... Anywhere (almost) I'm curious about: how people live Topping my Wish List is: a more just world Favorite Music, Artists, Genres: Harry Connick Jr., MatchboxTweny, Eagles (and derivitives- Don Henley, Joe Walsh, etc) The Police (and derivitives), Bowling for Soup, Vivaldi, Mendehlsson, Norah Jones, Shawn Mullins, Anna Nalick, Amy Winehouse Favorite Books, Writers, Genres: Ursala Hegi, Faith Sullivan, Sandra Benitez, Kaye Gibbons, Amy Tan, Anchee Min Favorite Movies, Actors, Genres: Breakfast at Tiffany's, The Muppet Movie, A Christmas Story Favorite TV Shows, Actors: Biggest Loser, Minnesota Twins games, How I Met Your Mother, The Big Bang Theory, Glee Favorite Places: quiet coffee shops, the library, the Loft Interests and Activities: reading, writing, baseball, jewelry maker Wish List: to be able to travel, to work for myself, a more just world, to feel secure, yet free my website: http://www.gretchenleebourquin.com Affiliations Political Affiliation: Democrat/Independent Religious Affiliation: Protestant Colleges: Southwest Minnesota State University Major: Literature/Creative Writing Ping Me You cannot post a blank ping. You're all pinged out (too much of a good thing is a bad thing). close Displaying 10 of 131 Pings | View all » michael p., Apr 2, 2013, 12:24PM UTC Hope your having a great day. I am going to enjoy the beach later view michael's profile | Ping michael michael p., Mar 31, 2013, 5:33PM UTC Happy easter view michael's profile | Ping michael lena k., Apr 14, 2012, 4:09PM UTC i hope i helped a little view lena's profile | Ping lena Karen G., Mar 4, 2011, 10:58AM UTC I'm glad that you like textbroker. I have been able to make a small but steady income on there, enough to pay a few bills at least. view Karen's profile | Ping Karen Diana Raabe, Dec 28, 2010, 2:43PM UTC Happy New Year, Gretchen! view Diana's profile | Ping Diana Frank Luke, Nov 1, 2010, 1:36PM UTC Hi Gretch! This is one of the best poems I've seen on Gather. You writing regular? You should you know, I really appreciated the images you presented, so apt of risking. Best regards, Write on! Aloha, Frank Luke view Frank's profile | Ping Frank Matthew A., Oct 23, 2010, 9:21PM UTC Thanks for the invite! view Matthew's profile | Ping Matthew Diana Raabe, Oct 1, 2010, 5:51PM UTC So what did you think of "Howl" and will you review/recap it here (or somewhere else)? view Diana's profile | Ping Diana René Allen, Aug 9, 2010, 1:48AM UTC BOUNTIFUL BLESSINGS Gretchen! view René's profile | Ping René Darlene B., Jun 21, 2010, 9:17PM UTC Hi Gretchen! Friendships Keep the Gather Community Alive! Help the Stop DiabetesSM Movement. Click here to spread the word. view Darlene's profile | Ping Darlene view all Pings » top