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Love Grandma
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This space is dedicated to sharing writings by and about my grandma, Margaret Prindle (née Hughes).

MY RECENT POSTS

  • When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
    September 06, 2009 10:29PM

  • The Snail, the Skunk, and the Young Girl Caterpillar
    August 22, 2009 01:42AM

  • Finding Their Way Home: The Preview
    August 16, 2009 01:08PM

  • I Hereby Resolve to Write to You, Especially When I Die
    August 06, 2009 06:29PM

MY RECENT COMMENTS

  • “@doloresflores: I’m delighted to see you here, Dolores! Welcome, and thanks…”
    September 20, 2009 03:32PM

  • “@TheObsoleteMan: “That right there is the best review ever written!” Th…”
    September 20, 2009 03:18PM

  • “This is just absolutely delightful! What a wonderful way to end the evening (late…”
    September 20, 2009 05:50AM

  • “I love that you’ve become friends with this spider and have shared that fri…”
    September 20, 2009 05:35AM

  • “I lied. I’m back. Or still here, rather. But I couldn’t resist &ldquo…”
    September 20, 2009 05:25AM

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When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
The Snail, the Skunk, and the Young Girl Caterpillar
Finding Their Way Home: The Preview
I Hereby Resolve to Write to You, Especially When I Die
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September 20, 2009 03:32PM
“@doloresflores: I’m delighted to see you here, Dolores! Welcome, and thanks for your lovely comment. What a thrilling surprise to find a comment o…”
About: I Hereby Resolve to Write to You, Especially When I Die
September 20, 2009 03:18PM
“@TheObsoleteMan: “That right there is the best review ever written!” That’s why I was so bowled over when I read that! My grandma was n…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 20, 2009 05:50AM
“This is just absolutely delightful! What a wonderful way to end the evening (late, late evening). Thank you for sharing these moments with the Prince,…”
About: Peacock Videos (not rendered)
September 20, 2009 05:35AM
“I love that you’ve become friends with this spider and have shared that friendship with us. Thanks for telling this with such attentiveness and h…”
About: Spider
September 20, 2009 05:25AM
“I lied. I’m back. Or still here, rather. But I couldn’t resist “Kurt Vonnegut and Sylvia Plath.” And all the rest of this adora…”
About: Love in San Francisco
September 20, 2009 05:21AM
“I KNOW I’m addicted to OS, no question about it. I managed to kick the habit for longer than I ever thought I could (a couple of weeks with a few…”
About: Help! I think I’m addicted to OS!
September 12, 2009 10:50PM
“Awwww! —M elissa”
About: iPhotographGod – Mamma Mallard and 5 Ducklings
September 12, 2009 10:49PM
“Oops, I meant TOM :-) —Melissa”
About: iPhotographGod – Beautiful Butterfly
September 12, 2009 10:49PM
“I agree with TOS! This is absolutely stunning. I’m amazed at how well you captured the iridescence. —M elissa”
About: iPhotographGod – Beautiful Butterfly
September 12, 2009 09:13PM
“@consonantsandvowels: “Vortex t. It may be that your Freudian slip is showing, but you've also found an eggcorn. Vortext. I love it.” & ldquo;e…”
About: The Snail, the Skunk, and the Young Girl Caterpillar
September 12, 2009 08:55PM
“@consonantsandvowels: “This, in your grandmother's letter and as a tag, resonates: ‘I wish I knew more, but at the time she felt like tellin…”
About: Finding Their Way Home: The Preview
September 12, 2009 08:31PM
“@dustbowldiva: “Wow! This is such a beautiful post. So many things to comment on - first I love that you are continuing to find more gifts from yo…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 12, 2009 07:48PM
“@zumalicious: “You are such a dear. And Felix the cat brings back memories.” Aww, thanks, zuma :-) Hope those are happy memories for you. So…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 12, 2009 07:32PM
“@Hazel: “I have not had the opportunity to listen to the mp3 recording yet, but I wanted to let you know that what I so appreciate abut your stori…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 12, 2009 07:15PM
“@Marcela: “Fascinating on so many levels. I liked the mp3, but I definitely loved the reasoning you follow on your notes about patriarchal authori…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 12, 2009 05:58PM
“@consonantsandvowels: “Why do I feel like I just ordered a set of Bento knives? But wait! There's more! Pictures, audio, (I got to hear your voice…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 12, 2009 05:44PM
“@Beth: “Listening to the MP3 now at 3 am (fell asleep too early and woke up too early!) Anyway, thanks for this.” So lovely to see you here,…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 12, 2009 05:25PM
“@Kathy: “the love you had for her is so beautiful I'm sure she was happy about it” I love how you structure your comments like poems, Kathy! T…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 12, 2009 05:08PM
“@Nabina: “I hd written here yesterdy it never got posted I see where in Dolores's n JLD's blog I kept hitting enter so it got posted eight times :…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 12, 2009 04:55PM
“@AtHomePilgrim: “Melissa, I was tempted to write a clever sendup explicating how Felix the Cat is really an authoritarian leader and thus not a su…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 08, 2009 03:07AM
“@Elena: Elena! It’s so wonderful to see you here. “Wow Melissa, you always come up with the best contrasts and comparisons that I have never…”
About: When You Are Discouraged or Feel Bad
September 08, 2009 02:44AM
“The image paired with these wise and inspiring words makes me think of snowmelt at winter’s end, as solid turns to liquid and cold to warmth. Lov…”
About: Slowly Letting Go
September 08, 2009 02:37AM
“Thanks for living an examined life—and for sharing the fruits of those examinations in such a lovely way! —Melissa”
About: On the Corner of Wrightwood & Sawyer
September 08, 2009 02:35AM
“Thank you for introducing me to a woman I’m ashamed to say I didn’t know! We even watched a documentary about the Wobblies a while back, bu…”
About: bread and roses too: chatting with elizabeth gurley flynn
September 08, 2009 02:24AM
“Yumminess! I’m wishing it weren’t already way past my bedtime on a work night so I could stay up and make this recipe! —M elissa”
About: Comfort Food
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