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I found Mel's Alma Mater! #2519639 06/14/11 04:15 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 5,123 Likes: 1 Washington, USA H HoldHerHand OP Member
OP HoldHerHand Member H Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 5,123 Likes: 1 Washington, USA	Oh, Mel, now I know how you learned to dispense that immortal line! "An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field." - Niels Bohr "Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons." - Michael Shermer "Fair speech may hide a foul heart." - Samwise Gamgee LOTR

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! HoldHerHand #2519651 06/14/11 04:55 PM
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,888 Darwin's waiting room F Fred_in_VA Member
Fred_in_VA Member F Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,888 Darwin's waiting room	When I saw the title of this thread, I thought for sure someone had found ML's mother. After all, alma mater literally translated is "nourishing mother," which in Texas becomes "old lady." {{{ducking}}} Preach the Gospel every day. When necessary, use words. St. Francis of Assissi

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! HoldHerHand #2519652 06/14/11 04:59 PM
Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas M MelodyLane Member
MelodyLane Member M Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas	HHH, you just know I LOVE THAT DOCTOR!!! "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.." Theodore Roosevelt Exposure 101

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! MelodyLane #2519654 06/14/11 05:07 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 5,123 Likes: 1 Washington, USA H HoldHerHand OP Member
OP HoldHerHand Member H Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 5,123 Likes: 1 Washington, USA	Originally Posted by MelodyLane HHH, you just know I LOVE THAT DOCTOR!!! No, no. We don't go there. "An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field." - Niels Bohr "Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons." - Michael Shermer "Fair speech may hide a foul heart." - Samwise Gamgee LOTR

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! MelodyLane #2519660 06/14/11 05:25 PM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,818 Likes: 7 Danville, Tri-State Area M markos Member
markos Member M Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,818 Likes: 7 Danville, Tri-State Area	Originally Posted by MelodyLane HHH, you just know I LOVE THAT DOCTOR!!! Wait, is it Harley, or Hartley? If you are serious about saving your marriage, you can't get it all on this forum. You've got to listen to the Marriage Builders Radio show, every day. Install the app! Married to my radiant trophy wife, Prisca, 19 years. Father of 8. Attended Marriage Builders weekend in May 2010 If your wife is not on board with MB, some of my posts to other men might help you.

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! markos #2519667 06/14/11 05:51 PM
Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 5,123 Likes: 1 Washington, USA H HoldHerHand OP Member
OP HoldHerHand Member H Joined: Oct 2010 Posts: 5,123 Likes: 1 Washington, USA	There's something a tad foggy sounding in there; "I don't like this. I don't like this therapy at all. You're just telling me to stop it!" Hmmm... that sounds familiar! "An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field." - Niels Bohr "Smart people believe weird things because they are skilled at defending beliefs they arrived at for non-smart reasons." - Michael Shermer "Fair speech may hide a foul heart." - Samwise Gamgee LOTR

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! HoldHerHand #2519668 06/14/11 05:58 PM
Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas M MelodyLane Member
MelodyLane Member M Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas	Just knock it off!! "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.." Theodore Roosevelt Exposure 101

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! MelodyLane #2519938 06/15/11 03:31 PM
Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 721 C chickadee1 Member
chickadee1 Member C Joined: Mar 2011 Posts: 721	someone has to post that for more to see (thats to tech for me- am luck i can do a smiley face. the best laugh i had all day. Me 44- yes ugggh WH 47 together 26 years M 19 serial cheater big time DD1 2.24.11 NC letter sent 3/7/11 NC letter to OW2 april final truths 5/8-- all of them poly confirmed 5/18 working the plan

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! HoldHerHand #2525922 07/06/11 08:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 6,986 P princessmeggy Member
princessmeggy Member P Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 6,986	Love this! Bumping for a laugh break. Widowed 11/10/12 after 35 years of marriage ********************* �In a sense now, I am homeless. For the home, the place of refuge, solitude, love-where my husband lived-no longer exists.� Joyce Carolyn Oates, A Widow's Story

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! princessmeggy #2525927 07/06/11 09:07 PM
Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas M MelodyLane Member
MelodyLane Member M Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas	knock it off!! "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.." Theodore Roosevelt Exposure 101

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! MelodyLane #2525932 07/06/11 09:42 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 6,986 P princessmeggy Member
princessmeggy Member P Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 6,986	Originally Posted by MelodyLane knock it off!! Is that the same thing as STOP IT? Widowed 11/10/12 after 35 years of marriage ********************* �In a sense now, I am homeless. For the home, the place of refuge, solitude, love-where my husband lived-no longer exists.� Joyce Carolyn Oates, A Widow's Story

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! princessmeggy #2526309 07/08/11 03:50 AM
Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 9,549 Likes: 10 S SugarCane Member
SugarCane Member S Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 9,549 Likes: 10	Originally Posted by princessmeggy Originally Posted by MelodyLane knock it off!! Is that the same thing as STOP IT? I don't understand this, either. Do you think she wants us to stop bumping this thread? What does everyone else think? BW Married 1989 His PA 2003-2006 2 kids.

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! SugarCane #2526342 07/08/11 08:41 AM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 6,352 New York N NeverGuessed Member
NeverGuessed Member N Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 6,352 New York	I'm going to start treating Mel with due respect. Evidently she has travelled in the company of Sid Caesar, and Dinah Shore. Of course, the hairdo was different then. (Nice shoes!)

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! NeverGuessed #2526358 07/08/11 09:40 AM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,818 Likes: 7 Danville, Tri-State Area M markos Member
markos Member M Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,818 Likes: 7 Danville, Tri-State Area	She looks a little bit like Miss Lois Lane, there. Maybe they are related. If you are serious about saving your marriage, you can't get it all on this forum. You've got to listen to the Marriage Builders Radio show, every day. Install the app! Married to my radiant trophy wife, Prisca, 19 years. Father of 8. Attended Marriage Builders weekend in May 2010 If your wife is not on board with MB, some of my posts to other men might help you.

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! markos #2526359 07/08/11 09:41 AM
Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,818 Likes: 7 Danville, Tri-State Area M markos Member
markos Member M Joined: Jan 2010 Posts: 15,818 Likes: 7 Danville, Tri-State Area	She lied! She said she picked her name based on a Beatles' song! If you are serious about saving your marriage, you can't get it all on this forum. You've got to listen to the Marriage Builders Radio show, every day. Install the app! Married to my radiant trophy wife, Prisca, 19 years. Father of 8. Attended Marriage Builders weekend in May 2010 If your wife is not on board with MB, some of my posts to other men might help you.

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! NeverGuessed #2526361 07/08/11 09:44 AM
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,888 Darwin's waiting room F Fred_in_VA Member
Fred_in_VA Member F Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,888 Darwin's waiting room	Wow, DC Comics! I wonder if Melody Lane is related to Lois Lane? Preach the Gospel every day. When necessary, use words. St. Francis of Assissi

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! NeverGuessed #2526386 07/08/11 10:41 AM
Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas M MelodyLane Member
MelodyLane Member M Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas	Originally Posted by NeverGuessed I'm going to start treating Mel with due respect. Evidently she has travelled in the company of Sid Caesar, and Dinah Shore. That can't be ME, NG; that is a yankee gal! From New YAWK CITY!! "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.." Theodore Roosevelt Exposure 101

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! MelodyLane #2526457 07/08/11 02:30 PM
Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 6,352 New York N NeverGuessed Member
NeverGuessed Member N Joined: Mar 2010 Posts: 6,352 New York	Actually, Tex, your secret past is not as disturbing as that of a certain other not-to-be-named MB colleague.

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! NeverGuessed #2526471 07/08/11 03:20 PM
Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas M MelodyLane Member
MelodyLane Member M Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 92,985 Likes: 1 Texas	that looks apropos for my friend, MaritalBliss. "It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.." Theodore Roosevelt Exposure 101

Re: I found Mel's Alma Mater! NeverGuessed #2527027 07/10/11 07:50 PM
Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 12,357 M maritalbliss Member
maritalbliss Member M Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 12,357	Originally Posted by NeverGuessed Actually, Tex, your secret past is not as disturbing as that of a certain other not-to-be-named MB colleague. Who stole my poster? D-Day 2-10-2009 Fully Recovered and Better Than Ever! Thank you Marriage Builders!

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