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Melissa

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

Always smiling.....Went to college for art, my hubby and I bought a motorcycle store/shop CREATIVE CYCLE WORKS I have no time to be negative about things....life is going by way to fast for me not to enjoy every minute.NEWEST CAKE: 8/18/07

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didnt do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover." Mark Twain

My Interests


ROMEBlue skies, Palm trees & Margaritas....:)
..And of course..Art is a huge part of my life....and why I LOVED ROME on my Honeymoon!!! I NEED TO GO BACK!
One of my favorite baby pics of me & my mom...

I'd like to meet:

My lil'sis is the one on the left...& I miss her bunches! Cannot wait until she comes home. :Dumm...for famous people Colette Peters, Jaques Torres, Angelina Jolie, Ashley Judd, Erykah Baduhaha...and maybe Jeff Corwin from animal planet.... but who wouldn't wanna meet all of them ;)On Myspace: Anyone fun w/a good personality or anyone that needs stuff for their Motorcycle or likes cake & make-up. ;)..!

Music:

I love ALL music...in fact I think I have some sort of obsession with it. I love to listen to music super loud in my car & when I paint. & I am addicted to itunes. My favorite artist is Erykah Badu...only person I can listen to and never get sick of....others on my list include....Pearl Jam, Sarah Mclachlan, Sade, Regina Spector, Shiny Toy Guns, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys, Live, Dispatch, Rusted Root, Nickelback, Sublime, Santana, Dave Matthews, Chris Cornell, Jamiroquai, Jack Johnson, U2, Maxwell, Moby, Prince, Snoop, Eminem, Tori Amos, NIN, Ani Difranco, Erin McKeown, Melissa Ferrick...."oldies"...Bing Crosby, Johnner Mercer, Bobby Darin, Frank Sinatra....Etc :) Oh, and I love Irish/Celtic music & soundtracks.

Movies:

Braveheart, Shawshank Redemption, LOTR, Seven, Top Gun, Full Metal Jacket, Gladiator, Casino, Goodfellas, Corrina, Corrina, Girl Interupted, White Christmas (yes I like old movies), Captains Courageous, Holiday Inn, Take Me Out to the Ball Game, Toy Story, Monsters Inc, Finding Nemo, All disney movies ... and all pixar movies apparently. & All scary movies...even if they are sorta cheesy. I am sure I forgot some & my list could go on forever so I will stop now.

Television:

Favorite shows are , The Wire, OZ, Rome, Entrouge, Sopranos, Deadwood, Scrubs ---that show cracks me up! The Office, My Name is Earl, The Simpsons, ALL the Cake Challenges on the Food Network!!

Books:

I LOVE thriller/mystery books....I am a big fan of John Sanford, James Patterson and I Absolutely Loved "The DaVinici Code" I am now a Dan Brown fan also.

Heroes:

Both my Grandfathers, Navy & Marines...my father - Marine...my brother - Army, my Little Sister - Army....anyone in the military who fights for ths country deserve to be called a hero. "SEMPER FI"..