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marissa elinda

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About Me



My Interests

pilates with mari. she is making my bum look nice. the doing of laundry. things that are warm. jelly bellys. most especially red apple, juicy pear and sour raspberry ones. summiting a mountain. good photography. art in all forms. details. words that feel good in my mouth. summer sun at the beach. a good book. a clean apartment. watching big e hard at work on something. figuring out marissa.

Music:

whoever is singing the best soundtrack to my life at that moment.

Movies:



Television:

tv is fast becoming a distant memory. but when time allows i opt for the ellen d. show, house, the hills, the inferno, or the game--whichever one it may be.

Books:

carl hiaasen, neil donald walsch, marianne williamson, john irving.

Heroes:

"i was thrown
before a court of kings
tossed my soul
into a furnace flame
where all my heroes
had been slain,
exiled, or put in prison.
because they rose
above the mess
because their power
posed a threat.
because they spoke
of something else
when everybody else
didn't..."
~B. Dennen

My Blog

the gift

As some of you may have deduced from my slideshow, we went to Long Island this weekend. It was a family reunion of my mom's side of the family which isn't that large, but bigger than I realized. It w...
Posted by marissa elinda on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 09:55:00 PST

mike's birthday outing...

Mike turned 30!!!...
Posted by marissa elinda on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 02:30:00 PST