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Things That Stay

Mary Mayo

26 Mar 2026
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Things That Stay

I have a drawer of just old photographs and the best part is that it's there forever.

Read Newspapers
Write Letters
Listen to Vinyl

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Shelf, Screen, and Stereo

Shelf, Screen, and Stereo

I never have been one to post "what I'm reading, watching, and listening to." In all honesty, it has always made me slightly uncomfortable. I wouldn't call myself in expert in music, film, or literature so it never felt right to share what I

By Mary Mayo 30 Apr 2026
The Jar Spills South

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As much as I love to write about my life in the big apple, my hometown still seeps into everything: my dialect, the things I keep in my pantry, my absurd immunity towards humidity, and even the way I secretly judge northern "sweet tea". I used to hold

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Hi friends, This week I found myself writing and surprisingly advocating for a 17 ft tall, 2,000 lb aluminum pigeon named Dinosaur perched on the high line. Link to Story: Make Giant Pigeon Statute on High Line a Permanent Exhibit: PetitionNYC is waving goodbye to its giant pigeon statue,

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Warm Weather Weirdness

Hi friends, It's finally happening: the city is thawing out. You know what that means. Once it hits 60 degrees, people will hang out with about anyone or do anything just because it it's finally bearable to exist without 30 layers of clothing. That's

By Mary Mayo 12 Mar 2026
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