Bio:
MaryAnn lives in Mount Vernon, NY. Her work has appeared in The Mount Vernon Independent, The Mount Vernon Inquirer, the Westchester Times Tribune and in the literary journal MoonLit. MaryAnn is also a poetry podcaster (see link).
MaryAnn lives in Mount Vernon, NY. Her work has appeared in The Mount Vernon Independent, The Mount Vernon Inquirer, the Westchester Times Tribune and in the literary journal MoonLit. MaryAnn is also a poetry podcaster (see link).
Education/Experience:
Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY. BA English and World Literature 1989
Manhattan College, Riverdale, NY. BA English and World Literature 1989
Interests:
reading and writing poetry, autism research, cookery, rare books, interior design, vintage jewellery, blogging, podcasting, walking.
reading and writing poetry, autism research, cookery, rare books, interior design, vintage jewellery, blogging, podcasting, walking.
Motto:
nil desperandum
nil desperandum
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The price of a gallon of milk in our local grocery has, inevitably, as I knew it would, gone up to $4. Forget vintage wines, costly liqueurs, and the mixed drink of the moment; the new status drink is milk.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 5/12/2008 | Read more »
Some thoughts on how one may offset the new Con Edison increases by increasing their conservation of energy.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 4/22/2008 | Read more »
A short poem on how to handle the devil of self-doubt in an effective manner.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 4/18/2008 | Read more »
In the past few weeks I have heard the word "change" bandied about with ever-increasing frequency. It seems the solution to all our ills is this much-vaunted "change."
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 1/23/2008 | Read more »
A brief accounting of the Town Hall meeting which took place recently in the Fleetwood neighborhood of Mount Vernon, NY, featuring one of the candidates in the Mayoral race.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 9/6/2007 | Read more »
Our experience renting a carpet cleaner from a local supermarket.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 8/31/2007 | Read more »
My recent experience as a patient at Central Imaging Associates in Yonkers, New York.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 8/30/2007 | Read more »
A detailing and explication of ten common lies.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 8/23/2007 | Read more »
Through careful analysis of ones income and expenditures one can learn how to live frugally and thus improve ones standard of living and future prospects for financial security.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 8/21/2007 | Read more »
The experience of one family, renters in a co-op building, who were essentially forced out after disclosing that their older son is autistic.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 8/16/2007 | Read more »
My opinion of Stop & Shop's own brand of "natural" bread.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 7/31/2007 | Read more »
Sherwood Island State Park in Westport, Connecticut has many attractions for families seeking to enjoy a day in the sun.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 7/31/2007 | Read more »
A poem written in response to the shootings at Virginia Tech.
By MaryAnn McCarra-Fitzpatrick | Published 7/12/2007 | Read more »
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