Personal Blog

Things about my myself or my family that just don’t fit anywhere else but in the “yup, this is uniquely my life” category.

Mitigating risk

When I was 24 and went in for my yearly exam, I learned I was…

/by Melissa Pierce

Not Quite Dating but Certainly a Mugging

[This piece was written and performed for a live audience in…

/by Melissa Pierce

Sexy isn’t the Kitchen Sink

The article I just read says "men who do housework are sexy."…

/by Melissa Pierce

Empty Except for Daydreams

No one ever bought me a diamond ring, though one did drive across…

/by Melissa Pierce

Barista Time Travel

Yesterday I met my old barista Pippa, in the street… her red…

/by Melissa Pierce

Travis Bean

Have you ever seen a Travis Bean guitar? It has a solid aluminum…

/by Melissa Pierce