Epinions Recent Reviews for meeshling

No Money Needed: Order With Wishes!

Sun, 4 Nov 2001 23:54:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - Yes, I can admit it: I’m nineteen years old and I bought this book for myself (but I was eighteen when I bought it, if that’s any kind of excuse). What can I say? I’m a sucker for any kind of fairy-tale, and when I saw this, I just couldn’t resist...

A Stranger No More to an Amazing Comic

Sun, 4 Nov 2001 19:32:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - You think comics are all spandex and Batman? You think that all women in comics have no waists and huge breasts?

Well, it’s not totally true. Yeah, if you want to read spandex superhero comics, more power to you. I bet you’ll have...

Each Story Was Written Especially For You

Thu, 16 Aug 2001 20:31:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - When my mom told me we were going to spend a few days at a nice little house by the beach at Cape Cod, I heard this: "Run, do not walk, I repeat run to Barnes & Noble and buy lots and lots of good books to read 'cause you're going to sit around...

Teenagers + Alcohol + a Summer = American Pie 2

Sun, 12 Aug 2001 11:32:15 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - Just a few important “If’s” you should consider before going to see American Pie 2:

If you’ve seen American Pie, you already know this movie’s plot. Which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. ‘Cause if you’ve seen American...

My Eleven and a Half Minutes of Fame with Mark Twain

Thu, 9 Aug 2001 16:58:35 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - It started simply enough. I was cruising foodtv.com, looking for some recipe or something, when I saw a little link that had those oh so magical words:

"Tell us your Food Fantasy"

So I sat down and I thought good and hard. Did I have a...

You Mean Death Doesn't Look Like Brad Pitt?

Tue, 7 Aug 2001 20:13:29 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - 'One day in every century Death takes on mortal flesh, better to comprehend what the lives she takes must feel like, to taste the bitter tang of mortality: and this is the price she must pay for being the divider of the living from all that has...

"Calvin & Hobbes on PCP" - an Apt Description

Tue, 7 Aug 2001 16:27:19 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - After delving in the world of comic books via Neil Gaiman's The Sandman (check out my Epinion on one of the arcs, if you're so inclined - http://lunagilneas.epinions.com/content_34928037508), I found myself craving more, more, more! I picked up a...

Sandman: Brief Lives: 'And the lady... she's making little frogs'

Tue, 7 Aug 2001 14:57:36 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - Sister? Where should we start?

Here?

Very good. We are here. Where should we travel to now?

...somewhere that's not here?

That was the idea. Yes.

Neil Gaiman's comic book...

Half.com: I Love You, Half.com!

Tue, 7 Aug 2001 13:55:33 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I love this site. I love this site. I LOVE THIS SITE.

Did I mention I love this site?

I Love This Site

A friend sent me a link to Half.com back in February, and I sort of tucked it away for a little while. But...

He Wrote the Comic I Wanted to Write

Tue, 7 Aug 2001 13:31:13 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I'm new to the world of comic books (or 'graphic novels,' for the people who, when I mention comic books, can only think of spandex and muscles). I only read slightly Indy stuff - not on purpose, that's just the way things worked out to be. There, I'm...

No McNuggets?? For the Vegetarian in All of Us - Some Alternatives

Wed, 30 May 2001 20:14:14 GMT
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - Oh my, you're thinking, Why on earth is this girl writing another McDonald's review. Don't we have enough? Is there no God? Is there no control? Is it the end of the world??.

I can almost guarantee you of most of those...

Go and Catch a Falling Star...

Wed, 30 May 2001 16:40:38 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I love fairy-tales. I really do. I love princesses and magic and dragons and fairies and dragons and all of those absolutely wonderful things that you're expected to grow out of by the time you're at least nine or ten. And I tried - but I discovered...

Grab Your Handy Pick-Axe and Dive In

Tue, 1 May 2001 15:51:22 GMT
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - Margaret Atwood's novels are often told from many points of view, combining narration, newspaper clippings, dialogues, and even the occasional novel-within-a-novel. In Lady Oracle, one of her past novels, the main character's Harlequin-esque...

Chopin 'Beats You Over the Head'

Mon, 30 Apr 2001 16:02:20 GMT
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - Now don't get me wrong here. I love reading and I love books and I have a passion for the written word. But when I was assigned The Awakening to read for my AP English class last summer, I was not exactly looking forward to it. It was a slim...

For Lovers of the Written Word and Food Alike

Sun, 29 Apr 2001 00:33:48 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I didn't know who Ruth Reichl was when my mother handed this book to me two years ago and told me to read it. I've had this passion for food almost my entire life - I would read cookbooks like people read normal books, and my favorite part of novels was...

Arsenal for Your War on Acne

Mon, 16 Apr 2001 19:36:11 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I don't like violence. I don't like fighting. But I guess I forgot to tell my face this. We are at war. I want to get rid of all the blackheads and whiteheads and pimples and zits and pustules that I have been blessed with. I don't know if my face...

Grilled Macaroni? What Kind of Place is This?

Sun, 15 Apr 2001 15:04:46 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I really love the Macaroni Grill. I love food a lot - I almost went to cooking school instead of college. This created another problem for me, though, when an assignment in one of my classes was to review a chain restaurant. Chain restaurants?...

Bye Bye Blackheads!

Fri, 13 Apr 2001 03:35:19 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - My face was a lot better than it used to be - those red lumps that we so lovingly call 'pimples' have been banished from my skin by means of a one-two punch of medication and obsessive washing, but I was really sick and tired of the seemingly...

Too Much Fun to Be a Normal Mattress!

Thu, 12 Apr 2001 16:58:10 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I first slept on an Aerobed when I slept at a friend's house a few years ago. With the lines and the cover that she had put on it, it was quite cozy. My only complaint was that it was not as hard as I would have liked - I'm used to sleeping on a...

Why I Love Making My Face All Blue and Luminous!

Wed, 11 Apr 2001 17:25:54 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I've love Biore products since I got a free sample of those now infamous nose strips in a magazine a few years ago. I eventually tried most of their products. I fell in love with an oil-free mosturizer that they do not make anymore (*sob*) and have...

The Only One I Trust, Three Years Running!

Wed, 11 Apr 2001 03:03:03 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I'm incredibly fair. I don't tan at all - I only burn. I have never tanned in my life. Ever. So, two years ago, when I got a job as a lifeguard, eight hours a day, five days a week, eight weeks a summer, out in the sun, I knew I had to find...

All That is Vanishing is the Cream...

Wed, 11 Apr 2001 02:50:25 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I can remember being teased in fourth grade because I had a pimple on my forehead. I'm not trying to relive some painful, childhood experience here - just trying to give you a taste of how long I've had problems with my skin for. My mother used to take...

Woman's Mag with an Attitude (and a Sense of Humor!)

Wed, 11 Apr 2001 02:27:12 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - '9 ways to look like you just got some'

'Brad, Jude, & Russell peek into your drawers. The sordid details inside'

''NSync & Dennis Rodman will come to your next party. Woo-hoo!'

OK. That's it. I don't need to write another word...

Every Song Tells a Story and So Much More

Wed, 11 Apr 2001 02:09:15 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I discovered Dar by accident - a friend of mine had her other just seen her in concert and had her later album, Mortal City and was listening to the same song over and over again. Controlling friend as she was, she made me listen to it - and I...

My Endless Search... Ended!

Tue, 10 Apr 2001 19:02:45 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author meeshling - I love lip gloss. LOVE it. I own more tubes of Chapstick and other lipglosses than most humans use in a lifetime. But lip-stick on the other hand just seems to allude me. So when I discovered that my lipstick was starting to smell a little off, I...