Patricia MandellA Story About the Stupid CatLately the cat wants to go out in the middle of the night. Here in December in New England, it’s 20 degrees out without the wind chill…Dec 22, 2016Dec 22, 2016
Patricia MandellPatricia MandellI live in New London, Connecticut, a city I have moved back to after 30 years’ absence. Not much has changed, and it appears to be a city…Dec 16, 20161Dec 16, 20161
Patricia MandellMost Bizarre Place to Lose an iPhoneMy phone is a lifeline to me, no surprise there. The very thought of losing your phone quickens your heartbeat and your breathing and…Jan 29, 2015Jan 29, 2015
Patricia MandellThe GiftThe large square box with a wide gold ribbon bore the letters of Gump’s Department Store. I could not imagine what was in it. Unearthing…Dec 15, 20141Dec 15, 20141
Patricia MandellI’ve got the recycling bluesHow does a bright, college-educated woman find herself in her driveway separating cans and plastic from spaghetti glop on a 95-degree day?Oct 22, 2013Oct 22, 2013