by Melinda VanLone | Nov 4, 2011 | Stories, Thoughts |
Katy crouched in the shadows behind a shrub next to the center fountain and waited. Stickers itched her bare legs but she didn’t scratch. She didn’t want to give herself away. The water crashed so much she couldn’t hear anything but the roar. From where she knelt, she...
by Melinda VanLone | Oct 31, 2011 | Thoughts |
The World Series is not something I usually watch, because my favorite team is usually not in it. I am a Texas Rangers fan, and this year was their shining moment in the sun. That is, until game 6, when the sun shattered into a billion pieces while I watched the game...
by Melinda VanLone | Oct 28, 2011 | Stories, Thoughts |
Jeneka stared at the necklace in her palm. It appeared to be just a rectangular piece of green glass, with gold, black and silver flecked through it. It was strangely heavy, but she was certain it wasn’t made of gold or anything else worth credit. “This is it? That’s...
by Melinda VanLone | Oct 21, 2011 | Stories, Thoughts |
Welcome to Fantasy Friday! As I launch my blog makeover, I want to make a few promises to keep me honest: 1. I promise to post something new three times a week; 2. I promise that I will try to include a photo, which will continue my traditional photo blog; 3. I...
by Melinda VanLone | Apr 19, 2011 | Photos |
Ah, to be that young and carefree! Nothing cuter than little girls running through a field of bluebonnets. A third sister stopped just off camera to smell the flowers. It’s something we forget to do as we get older, but today I challenge everyone to go find a...