MissMeliss: Escribition

Malnurtured Snay turned me onto the story, from the BBC news website, and I’m still rubbing my eyes in horrified disbelief. What is it? Well, apparently Universal Orlando is opening The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in 2009.
Okay, I admit, my first reaction was something like, “Oh, cool. I wanna go!” But then my brain [...]

Thirteen Things about MissMeliss
13 things that begin with H

Haiku: The first non-rhyming poetry form I remember encountering. I don’t write much of it, but it’s distilled emotion appeals to me.
Hail: Ice from the sky is just amazing…and it can be beautiful, when viewed from within shelter.
Hair Coloring: Like this [...]

…any of the games we regularly play, but I seriously think we should retire Dinner at Joe’s for a while. Oh, sometimes it’s amazing, but mostly it’s sort of annoying. I think there are ways we could be better at it. I think the refs could ask for descriptions differently and lead the audience toward [...]

I have two shows of notes to type up, a new hairstyle, and something about a spider to blog about, but I’m tired and really not feeling writey tonight.
Consider this a teaser, I guess.
Will blog in the morning.
(By morning I mean, sometime after the sun has risen on Sunday, not necessarily actually before noon.)

As some of my friends know, I’m all about silly holidays like the random ones BlueMountain used to have in their list. Because, who DOESN’T want to celebrate International Hat Day, really?
This morning, someone on the ComedySportz forum had posted a link to Towel Day, an annual event commemorating the life and works of author [...]

Appetizer
Name a sound you like to hear.
While I realize that most of you are expecting me to say “rain on a tin roof” or “the soft sighing of my dogs,” both of which are sounds I do like, the one that is coming first to my mind is a little bigger. It’s the sound of [...]

…don’t get me down; they inspire me to write. Today, however, I really wanted to just sleep, and I did take a nap instead of having lunch, if you must know.
As for the weekend, and the non-nap parts of the day? Bullet points are my friends.

Friday Night: Received new cell phone from UPS and [...]

Thirteen Things about MissMeliss Thirteen Things that Begin with “G”

Garlic It’s a staple in my cooking, whether I’m chopping it for pasta sauce or chili, or to mix into scrambled eggs, or roasting it to serve with a crusty baguette and hot soup. It means “home” to me.
Genie This is the American version of the [...]