MissMeliss: Escribition

MissMeliss | April 29, 2009

When the going gets tough, the tough write fanfic. Here: http://bit.ly/6wmhi

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MissMeliss | April 26, 2009

I turned into a prune in my lovely bubble bath tonight, reading Jennifer Weiner’s latest book (Certain Girls – see my review in the May 1 edition of All Things Girl), and half listening to Willie Nelson’s program about Hidden Kitchens of Texas, or some such thing. There was mention of Chili Queens, and they [...]

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MissMeliss | April 23, 2009

It was a blustery day today, enough so that I wished for wide open space, a kite, and free time. Alas, we had only the kite handy. The wind here reminds me that this part of Texas is aptly named, for it truly is prairie. Laura Ingalls Wilder, writing about another prairie, far north of [...]

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MissMeliss | April 22, 2009

Because Roy Zimmerman rocks my world.

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Tags: Political Satire, Roy Zimmerman, Social Justice, Video Killed the Radio Star

MissMeliss | April 22, 2009

Permission to crosspost Tammy has had an influx of animals at her small shelter and really needs some help. There are more dogs that are not on the site yet. I have put available pictures on the link below to try and help. http://www.fototime.com/inv/131364BAB73D2EA If you can help with any of them please contact her [...]

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MissMeliss | April 21, 2009

Peace is the sound of four dogs (one of whom is a guest) sleeping at the same time. Miss Cleo snores in her sleep, and has to be touching me in some fashion. Generally it’s her head on my foot. Pericles sleeps on his back, in case one of us wakes in the middle of [...]

Category: 100 Words, Joe the Foster Chi, Maximus the Monster Pup, Miss Cleo, Pericles the Flirt | 1 Comment »
Tags: 100 Words, Chihuahua, Distilled Moments, Dogs

MissMeliss | April 20, 2009

Cold milk, strong coffee, and just the right amount of chocolate swirl together over ice to form the perfect combination of bitter, sweet, and creamy. The caffeine rush is a morning necessity for many, but for me, it’s best in the evening, when I need what my grandmother used to call “a little something.” Of [...]

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MissMeliss | April 16, 2009

Joe is officially on the adoptable pet list for Shelter-2-Rescue on Petfinder. He’s a sweet boy who needs a family of his very own. For more info: http://www.petfinder.com/petnote/displaypet.cgi?petid=13504614

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MissMeliss | April 3, 2009

It is said that Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948) considered the seven deadly sins to be: Wealth without works Pleasure without conscience Knowledge without character Commerce without morality Science without humanity Worship without sacrifice Politics without principle Source: Schott’s Miscellany Calendar

Category: Other People's Words, Social Justice | 1 Comment »
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