Monthly Archives: September 2010

New look

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Bev Vincent

My new Storytellers Unplugged essay is up today. It’s called How far would you go for a critique? Today also marks twenty-one years that I’ve been working for the same company. It’s had a few different names over that time, … Continue reading →

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The Cleaner

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Bev Vincent

Though at least one of the new Survivor competitors did her homework by learning how to start a fire without flint, another one threw her game plan out the window on the first day, and got sent packing for her … Continue reading →

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Legacies

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Bev Vincent

A couple of weeks ago, my wife asked me what I wanted my legacy to be. I tend not to be a deep thinker when it comes to future matters. Oh, that’s not to say that I don’t make plans … Continue reading →

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By the Book

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Bev Vincent

I just heard that David Thompson from Murder by the Book in Houston died suddenly yesterday. He was in his late thirties and had been working at MBTB for 21 years. MBTB is the place for mystery lovers in Houston. … Continue reading →

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Before that lady chopped off his foot

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Bev Vincent

This past weekend was the first monthly meeting of the Candlelight Writers Group, a name we picked pretty much on the spot, after some more colorful and politically scandalous suggestions didn’t gain the required traction. The group consists of David Liss, … Continue reading →

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Why is there a dog in the Parthenon?

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Bev Vincent

Down to the final three on Big Brother. I was sad to see Britney go. In the early few weeks I thought she was an annoying spoiled brat, but she grew on me over the summer. She’s so animated and … Continue reading →

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Mean, mean TS Hermine

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Bev Vincent

One of the problems with going off the grid for a number of days, especially during the summer, is that things can sneak up on you. We spent Labor Day weekend in a beachfront house on Surfside, which is about … Continue reading →

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Tastes from the past

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Bev Vincent

Nostalgia comes in many forms. We enjoy movies set in the era when we were young. We browse through old photo albums and floods of memories come back. We go to reunions or meet up with old friends from school … Continue reading →

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