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THINK OF ME OFTEN

May 3, 2020 by Amy Pearl 6 Comments

Think of Me Often

“You’re still here.” The security guard must have watched me cross back and forth many times between the Fragonard Room and the Living Hall, my two favorite areas of The Frick Collection that could not be more different. With its Louis XVI style of…

Filed Under: Houston at Home Tagged With: COVID 19, Houston at Home, Just Stay Home

Earned It?

January 22, 2020 by Amy Pearl 6 Comments

Earned It?

The Struggle For One Astros Fan I sat in the stands at Minute Maid Park in the early 2010s with quiet crowds. The most entertaining thing I can recall through those years was Sammy Gervacio’s creative “stare” windup and the sing-song “33 degree-ez” sales…

Filed Under: Table For One Tagged With: 2017 World Series, Astros, Earn It, sign-stealing

Rollercoasters in Astros World

November 5, 2019 by Amy Pearl 2 Comments

Astros World

Astros fans, I feel your grief, your heartache, your shock. I’ve listened to the countless sports radio “ifs” and “should haves” from armchair quarterbacks trying to make sense of the gut-twisting World Series Game 7 loss. There just has to be some explanation, someone…

Filed Under: Table For One Tagged With: 2019 World Series, Astros, Just Vibe Houston, Table For One, World Series

AN ORANGE CONE WITH TWO SCOOPS OF PROGRESS, PLEASE

August 23, 2019 by Amy Pearl 4 Comments

an orange cone

It was late summer of 1967 when my twenty-year-old parents and five-month-old brother moved from Satellite Beach, Florida to Houston, Texas. Almost out of the Florida panhandle, they stopped to fill up their red ‘65 Chevy Impala.  “Where you all headed?” the station attendant…

Filed Under: Summer Stories Tagged With: Amy Pearl, city planning, Construction, Houston Summer, Just Vibe Houston, NASA, Progress, Road Construction, Summer in Houston, Summer Stories, Summer Stories Collection

I Love This Game

May 16, 2019 by Amy Pearl 4 Comments

I Love This Game, Houston Rockets, NBA

I Love This Game “Lakers lost! This SUCKS!!!!!!” -diary entry, June 12, 1984 I was thirteen years old. My handwriting in red marker matched my anger about the NBA Finals Game 7 between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. My first record…

Filed Under: Table For One Tagged With: Houston Rockets, Just Vibe Houston

Dance Salad Festival 2018

May 15, 2018 by Amy Pearl Leave a Comment

Dance Salad Festival

Dance Salad Festival Hobby Center for the Performing Arts, Zilkha Hall March 29-31, 2018 It’s at least an eight-course, three-hour long meal, three days in a row. It’s the satiating Salad served up right before Easter Sunday dinner. It’s Dance Salad Festival. And it’s…

Filed Under: Table For One Tagged With: Dance Salad, Dance Salad Festival, European Dance Companies, Houston Ballet, Just Vibe Houston, Performing Arts Houston, Table For One, Ticket For One

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