MissMeliss: Escribition

MissMeliss | August 31, 2005

Call my cell when you have a chance. You can get it from Fuzzy if you don't know it. Or, hey, call the landline. Either works. Thanks.

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MissMeliss | August 30, 2005

Imagine you were using the web to find good deals on cars. The site you've chosen has all the requisite feeds highlighting cool cars, and new cars, and all that, but they also have original content. What are the top five things you'd like to see on such a site, article-wise? Your answer may help [...]

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MissMeliss | August 30, 2005

Temperatures today are supposed to reach the mid-to-high 90's, and what am I contemplating? Not sunning by the pool, not splashing IN the pool, and not any of a thousand and one activities involving the creative use of ice cubes. I am contemplating peach cobbler. Specifically, I am contemplating BAKING peach cobbler. I blame this [...]

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MissMeliss | August 29, 2005

With gas prices edging toward $3 even here in the “cheap” states, and now that I've finished writing an article about saving $$$ on gasoline, I thought I'd offer the following sites to fellow citizens of the USA: GasPriceWatch GasBuddy That is all. Permalink at MissMeliss.com

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MissMeliss | August 29, 2005

While the people of Louisiana, with which we share a border, scurry and scramble to protect themselves from Katrina's forceful arrival, I am sitting on my bed, with my laptop propped on two pillows, watching lightning arc across the night sky. Earlier, I stepped outside to supervise the dogs pre-bed elimination break and rain fell [...]

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MissMeliss | August 28, 2005

Stephanie Grace Whitson I have to be honest. If I'd realized at the library that this book was marked as Christian fiction, I wouldn't have taken it home, because I find most overtly Christian fiction to be smarmy and insincere and I dislike being preached at. This is a case, though, where that would have [...]

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MissMeliss | August 28, 2005

Clive Woodall If you enjoyed Watership Down chances are good that you'll like One for Sorrow, Two for Joy, as well. Set solely among the denizens of Birddom (the world of birds that co-exists with our own), this is an epic tale of politics, romance, and the courage of a young robin named Kirrik. Pretty [...]

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MissMeliss | August 28, 2005

Rebecca Reisert It's The Scottish Play from the point of view of the youngest of the weird sisters, a young woman who shocks her elders by bathing twice a week, and doesn't care for robbing the dead on the battlefield. Has all the requisite romance and heroism, as well as a fairy-tale ending. Cute, but [...]

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MissMeliss | August 28, 2005

Mary Sheepshanks Mary Sheepshanks usually writes manor house stories laced with humor. In Off Balance, however, the humor is sadly lacking, and it ends up being an unexceptional story of relationships (mainly dysfunctional) in a country house in Scotland. Lovely scenery, depressing story. Permalink at Zenitopia.com

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MissMeliss | August 28, 2005

I say… And you think… ? Girlfriends:: spa days Here to stay:: our love Call me:: Ishmael Frustrated:: blocked Public school:: system Glitch:: error Cheese:: cheddar Director:: Cecil B. Pivotal:: moment Exclusive:: invitation Like this meme? Play along here. Permalink at MissMeliss.com

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