MissMeliss: Escribition

meanderings and musings from MissMeliss

Unconscious Mutterings, and Other Things

MissMeliss | April 24, 2005

From Unconscious Mutterings Week 116 I say… And you think… ? Detachment:: apathy Regard:: esteem Community:: service Strike three:: you’re out Congregation:: church Generous:: to a fault Pretention:: “An ounce of pretention is worth a pound of manure” Pregnant:: pause Drinking:: game Brilliance:: unparalleled * * * * * And other stuff… We were up [...]

Kaddish for Miriam

MissMeliss | April 24, 2005

Her name was Miriam. Glorified and sanctified be God’s great name throughout the world which He has created according to His will. May He establish His kingdom in your lifetime and during your days, and within the life of the entire House of Israel, speedily and soon; and say, Amen. I was twelve when we [...]

Waffles with a Side of Snark, Please

MissMeliss | April 24, 2005

Nevertheless, ten minutes later we were holding hands across a formica table that featured a syrup caddy bolted to its edge