By Mary on Apr 4, 2009 in misc. | 0 Comments
From now on I am going to write this in my bio:
Mary Phillips-Sandy divides her time between Portland, Maine; New York City; Los Angeles; Krakow; and maritime Canada.
I have decided there is no good reason why the division of time must be limited to present time at the exclusion of past time, future time, hypothetical [...]
By Mary on Mar 21, 2009 in misc. | 1 Comment
Dear newspaper of record,
1. How about next time there is a two-page researched story about the First Lady and her impact on the nation, it goes in the politics section, not the fashion and style section? Also how about it is something she said or did, not something that is affixed to her body?
2. How [...]
By Mary on Jan 31, 2009 in misc. | 0 Comments
Note 1: Skipped yoga. Nobody understands me.
Note 2: Sonic Youth autographed that guitar behind me. Why doesn’t anyone understand?
By Mary on Jan 16, 2009 in misc. | 0 Comments
It is quite another thing to invade my space while clutching Secrets of the Code, hardcover edition, bookmarked with neon green yarn.
By Mary on Jan 2, 2009 in misc. | 0 Comments
Merlin was $400 off at Marden’s.
By Mary on Dec 21, 2008 in misc. | 0 Comments
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By Mary on Dec 10, 2008 in misc. | 0 Comments
Today is my mom’s birthday. No matter how old she gets, this will always be my favorite picture of her.
It was taken on the Upper West Side, sometime in the 1950s, when itinerant “pony men” roamed the streets of the Upper West Side, for photo ops.
I can’t even begin to fathom how marvelous that must [...]
By Mary on Dec 7, 2008 in misc. | 0 Comments
In this day and age it’s just good sense to own yourfullname.com. Even though, I realize, my full name is long and burdened with double consonants.
At least I left the hyphen out, for your convenience.