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Mary

Monday Monkey lives for the weekends, sir

About Me

I've found a niche and I plan to fill it.

My Interests

science books written in layman's terms, free samples from grocery stores, napping on the couch, marking dates of book readings in my calendar, seeing how long I can go without being required to say something, sneaking candy into movie theaters, practicing medicine on myself, carving fruit to resemble famous celebrities

I'd like to meet:

Contemporaries

Music:

magnetic fields, andrew bird, ted leo and the pharmacists, interpol, the organ, clinic, q and not u, the unicorns, echo and the bunnymen, blonde redhead, arcade fire, whatever

Movies:

blade runner, running man, total recall, brazil, safe men, iron giant

Television:

city confidential, court tv, most evil, first 48, nova, globetrekker, battlestar galactica, veronica mars, venture bros, futurama, home movies, foster's home for imaginary friends

Books:

parallel worlds, sin city, fables, summer blond, david boring, the stars my destination, do androids dream of electric sheep, coffee table books with pictures of cats, oui magazines from the 70's

Heroes:

Super

My Blog

Another New Job

This time it's Viacom. Yep, made it to the big show. That's all I really care to say since they're so media savvy over there. But I couldn't be happier.
Posted by Mary on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:04:00 PST

Summer Time

Another summer and so far summer 2k8 is the best one in recent memoryDone- trip to New Hampshire for the funspot classics tournament (and the lake I guess)- big celebration of my little sister's 21st ...
Posted by Mary on Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:13:00 PST

Mine is truely the face of multiple successful paintings

This time congratulations are in order for Tony Palumbo and his new show at the Artist's House.  You currently have 3 more days to check out his amazing work.  This stunning painting of me...
Posted by Mary on Fri, 26 Oct 2007 11:26:00 PST

Oh no, summer’s almost over!

Friends,Rick and I will be in Ocean City, NJ this Saturday to make up for the fact that we didn't go on the 4th of July. It's Labor Day weekend and it's supposed to be gorgeous out. What better way to...
Posted by Mary on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:31:00 PST

New job!

If anyone's keeping track, I've been bouncing around places of employment for a while now.  I took some time off that I was supposed to use to find real work but instead I went on vacation and na...
Posted by Mary on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:47:00 PST

San Diego Comic Con ’07 and LA

Everything that's ever been said about SDCC is absolutely true but it bears repeating. It's huge. Unbelievably huge. You can be told how big it is beforehand and still not come close to comprehendi...
Posted by Mary on Thu, 09 Aug 2007 08:28:00 PST

Summer fun

Things to check off on my list of summer plans-A homemade ice cream and grilling party at my apt. (tangy sorbet, excellent friends, roof top fireworks)-The aforementioned hot air balloon festival (bal...
Posted by Mary on Fri, 13 Jul 2007 12:57:00 PST

Edit: Summer of weekends

As much as I'd like to be independently wealthy, I don't see it happening anytime soon.  So I'm going to apply my immense scheduling skills to myself in order to squeeze all the fun I can out of ...
Posted by Mary on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 08:12:00 PST

Someone with a car

There are not 1 but 2 hot air balloon festivals on June 16th and I would like someone to go to either of them with me (i.e. take me).  One in York, PA and another in Quechee, VT.  My two fon...
Posted by Mary on Mon, 21 May 2007 10:09:00 PST

Mine is truly the face of a successful painting

Struggling artists take note.  This painting will be featured in the upcoming issue of Spectrum (#14).It may have something to do with amazing artist David Palumbo's talent.  Or it may have ...
Posted by Mary on Wed, 02 May 2007 12:05:00 PST